Horace Nicholls

A member of the Women's Land Army leads a horse from the stables on a farm during the First World War. A member of the Women's Land Army leads a horse out from the stables during the First World War.

A members of the Women's Land Army in wet weather gear driving a cart during the First World War. A woman carter, wearing waterproof coat, sou'wester and puttees, smiles for the camera as she sits in the drivin More

A new recruit to the British Army undergoing an eyesight test as part of his medical examination to asses his fitness for military service during the First World War. A recruit having an eye test on enlistment.

A wounded First World War soldier with facial injuries has a plaster cast made of his face so that a mask can be produced to cover his wounds.The work was undertaken at the 3rd General Hospital in Wandsworth, L More

Agriculture in Britain during the First World War Members of the Women's Land Army prepare a horse and cart for going to a market during the First World War.

Agriculture in Britain during the First World War A member of the Women's Land Army farming potatoes using horse-drawn machinery during the First World War.

Agriculture in Britain during the First World War Members of the Women's Land Army feed pigs and calves on a farm during the First World War.

Agriculture in Britain during the First World War Members of the Women's Land Army with tools on a farm during the First World War.

Agriculture in Britain during the First World War Members of the Women's Land Army cut hedges on a farm during the First World War.

Agriculture in Britain during the First World War Members of the Women's Land Army at work in a field during the First World War.

Agriculture in Britain during the First World War Members of the Women's Land Army Forage Corps feed a hay baler on a British farm during the First World War.

Agriculture in Britain during the First World War Members of the Women's Land Army Forage Corps weigh hay bales on a British farm during the First World War.

Agriculture in Britain during the First World War Members of the Women's Land Army Forestry Corps prepare a meal in an area surrounded by fallen tree trunks in the United Kingdom during the First World War.

Agriculture in Britain during the First World War A member of the Women's Land Army Forestry Corps is assisted by a man in fixing an axe in the United Kingdom during the First World War.

Agriculture in Britain during the First World War Members of the Forestry Corps saw the base of a tree in a forest in United Kingdom during the First World War.

Agriculture in Britain during the First World War Members of the Women's Land Army Forestry Corps strip bark from tree trunks set to be used as telegraph poles on the war fronts during the First World War.

Agriculture in Britain during the First World War A member of the Women's Land Army Forestry Corps chops the base of a tree with an axe in a forest in the United Kingdom during the First World War.

Agriculture in Britain during the First World War Members of the Women's Land Army Forestry Corps holding axes smile while leaning on a gate after completing a day's work during the First World War.

Agriculture in Britain during the First World War Members of the Women's Land Army Forestry Corps drive a horse-drawn sleigh to transport wood during the First World War.

Agriculture in Britain during the First World War Members of the Women's Land Army Forestry Corps select and mark trees for felling during the First World War.

Agriculture in Britain during the First World War Members of the Women's Land Army Forestry Corps push a fallen tree during the First World War.

Agriculture in Britain during the First World War Female fruit pickers hold baskets of cherries during the First World War.

Agriculture in Britain during the First World War A female fruit picker at work with a basket for cherries during the First World War.

Agriculture in Britain during the First World War Female agricultural labourers thatch a hayrick during the First World War.

Agriculture in Britain during the First World War A female on horseback cattle droving on a British farm during the First World War.

Agriculture in Britain during the First World War A female on horseback cattle droving on a British farm during the First World War.

Agriculture in Britain during the First World War A female farm worker feeds poultry on a British farm during the First World War.

Animals on the Home Front, 1914-1918 A male trainer training a mule.

Animals on the Home Front, 1914-1918 Lieutenant Mike Rimington training an army remount.

Anti-aircraft Defences in Britain, 1914-1918 Staff of the Aerial Observation unit at County Hall, Spring Gardens.

Anti-aircraft Defences in Britain, 1914-1918 The interior of Aerial Observation Room No 2 at County Hall, Spring Gardens.

Anti-aircraft Defences in Britain, 1914-1918 The interior of Aerial Observation Room No 2 at County Hall, Spring Gardens.

Anti-aircraft Defences in Britain, 1914-1918 The interior of Aerial Observation Room No 2 at County Hall, Spring Gardens.

Anti-aircraft Defences in Britain, 1914-1918 The interior of Aerial Observation Room No 1 at Country Hall, Spring Gardens.

Anti-aircraft Defences in Britain, 1914-1918 The interior of No. 1 Aerial Observation Room at the Country Hall, Spring Gardens, London.

Anti-aircraft Defences in Britain, 1914-1918 The interior of Aerial Observation Room No 1 at County Hall, Spring Gardens.

Arms Production in Britain during the First World War Construction of artillery wheels for gun carriages in the wheelwrights' shop of the Coventry Ordnance Works during the First World War.

Arms Production in Britain during the First World War Tempering a 15-inch gun just out of the oil bath at the Coventry Ordinance Works.

Arms Production in Britain during the First World War View of the howitzer shop in the Coventry Ordinance Works.

Arms Production in Britain during the First World War View of the howitzer shop in the Coventry Ordinance Works.

Arms Production in Britain during the First World War The gun mounting shop of the Coventry Ordnance Works during First World War.

Arms Production in Britain during the First World War Interior of workshop constructing naval mounting in Coventry Ordinance Works.

Arms Production in Britain during the First World War View of the howitzer shop in the Coventry Ordinance Works.

Arms Production in Britain during the First World War 15-inch gun just out of a tempering workshop at Coventry Ordinance Works.

Arms Production in Britain during the First World War 15-inch gun just out of a tempering workshop at Coventry Ordinance Works.

Arms Production in Britain during the First World War 15-inch naval gun being removed from furnace for tempering Coventry Ordinance Works.

Arms Production in Britain during the First World War Naval gun mountings in a workshop of the Coventry Ordnance Works during the First World War.

Arms Production in Britain during the First World War The barrel of a 15-inch naval gun being lifted in a sling in the Coventry Ordnance Works during the First World War.

Arms Production in Britain during the First World War Barrel of a 15-inch naval gun in Coventry Ordinance Works.

Arms Production in Britain during the First World War The breech end of a 15-inch gun barrel under construction in the Coventry Ordnance Works during the First World War.

Arms Production in Britain in the First World War The barrel of a 15 inch naval gun in the Coventry Ordinance Works.

Arms Production in Britain in the First World War The barrel of a 15 inch naval gun in the Coventry Ordinance Works.

Arms Production in Britain in the First World War The breech end of a 15 inch gun barrel under construction in the Coventry Ordnance Works.

Arms Production in Britain in the First World War A worker in a factory looping a cable suspended from a hook around the barrel of a naval gun. The original caption states that the gun weighs 100 tons.

Arms Production in Britain in the First World War The interior of a naval gun workshop showing hooks on which guns weighing 100 tonnes are hung at the Coventry Ordinance Works.

Arms Production in Britain in the First World War The interior of the naval gun workshop showing hooks on which guns weighing 100 tonnes are hung, Coventry Ordinance Works.

Arms Production in Britain in the First World War A 15 inch naval gun at the Coventry Ordinance Works.

Arms Production in Britain in the First World War A 15 inch naval gun at the Coventry Ordinance Works.

Arms Production in Britain in the First World War Men working on a 4 inch naval gun in the Coventry Ordinance Works.

Arms Production in Britain in the First World War Moving the barrel of a 15 inch gun by means of an electric travelling crane, Coventry Ordinance Works.

Arms Production in Britain in the First World War A 15 inch naval gun barrel is suspended from an electric travelling crane at the Coventry Ordnance Works. The crane driver’s cabin is visible on the right of t More

Arms Production in Britain in the First World War Moving the barrel of a 15 inch gun by means of an electric travelling crane at the Coventry Ordnance Works.

Arms Production in Britain in the First World War The barrel of a 15 inch naval gun at the Coventry Ordnance Works.

Beard D (mr) Airco DH4 Westland built c1919 Public domain photograph of aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bombing of Britain in the First World War Exterior view of a shelled house which has been devastated inside, yet little damage is visible externally.

Bombing of Britain in the First World War Exterior view of a shelled house which has been devastated inside, yet little damage is visible externally.

Bombing of Britain in the First World War Exterior view of a house hit by three shells which has been devastated inside, yet little damage is visible externally. All the occupants escaped injury including the y More

Bombing of Britain in the First World War Interior view of a house hit by three shells. All the occupants escaped injury including the young girl who slept in this bedroom.

Bombing of Britain in the First World War Exterior view of a house hit by three shells which has been devastated inside, yet little damage is visible externally. All the occupants escaped injury including the y More

Bombing of Britain in the First World War Interior view of a house hit by three shells. All the occupants escaped injury including the young girl who slept in this bedroom.

Bombing of Britain in the First World War Interior view of a house hit by three shells. All the occupants escaped injury including the young girl who slept in this bedroom.

Bombing of Britain in the First World War Exterior view of a shelled house. The female occupant in the photograph escaped injury.

Bombing of Britain in the First World War Interior view of a shelled house.

Bombing of Britain in the First World War Interior view of a shelled house.

Bombing of Britain in the First World War Interior view of a shelled house. Both the female and male occupants in the house were killed.

Bombing of Britain in the First World War Interior view of a shelled house. Both the female and male occupants in the house were killed.

Bombing of Britain in the First World War Exterior view of a house hit by three shells which has been devastated inside, yet little damage is visible externally. All the occupants escaped injury including the y More

British Army on the Home Front, 1914-1918 British soldier in a full kit.

British Army on the Home Front, 1914-1918 British soldier in a full kit.

British Army on the Home Front, 1914-1918 British soldier in a full kit.

British Army on the Home Front, 1914-1918 Private of the Scots Guards in full marching order. Side view.

British Prisoners of War in German Captivity, 1914-1918 Private J. Rawson of the 4th Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment, a POW returned from Germany. The private was taken prisoner on the 27th May 1918, and the More

British Prisoners of War in German Captivity, 1914-1918 Sapper J. G. Munro of the 50th Signal Company, Royal Engineers, a POW returned from Germany. The private was taken prisoner on the 27th May 1918, and then More

British Prisoners of War in German Captivity, 1914-1918 Private Norman A. Veitch of the 5th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment (army numbers 1141 and 240082), a POW returned from Germany. The private was taken priso More

British Prisoners of War in German Captivity, 1914-1918 Private D. W. Finch of the 9th Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, a POW returned from Germany. The private was taken prisoner on the 27th May 191 More

British Prisoners of War in German Captivity, 1914-1918 Private J. Brett of the 1st Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment, a POW returned from Germany. The private was taken prisoner on the 27th May 1918, and then sent More

British Prisoners of War in German Captivity, 1914-1918 Private E. Cheasan of the 5th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment, a POW returned from Germany. The private was taken prisoner on the 27th May 1918, and then se More

British Prisoners of War in German Captivity, 1914-1918 Sapper E. Higgins of the Royal Engineers, a POW returned from Germany. The private was taken prisoner on the 27th May 1918, and then sent to work on railw More

British Prisoners of War in German Captivity, 1914-1918 Private Thomas Conley of the 6th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry, a POW returned from Germany. The private was taken prisoner on the 27th May 1918, and t More

Canada in the First World War Robert Laird Borden, Prime Minister of Canada, inspecting the Black Rod at the Headquarters of the Empire Parliamentary Association (now known as the Commonwealth Parliamentary Ass More

Canada in the First World War Robert Laird Borden, Prime Minister of Canada, inspecting the Black Rod at the Headquarters of the Empire Parliamentary Association (now known as the Commonwealth Parliamentary Ass More

Canada in the First World War Front view of the head of the Black Rod to be presented to the Senate of Canada through Robert Laird Borden, Prime Minister of Canada, courtesy of the Empire Parliamentary Associat More

Canada in the First World War Side view of the head of the Black Rod to be presented to the Senate of Canada through Robert Laird Borden, Prime Minister of Canada, courtesy of the Empire Parliamentary Associati More

Canada in the First World War The Black Rod shown in its case to be presented to the Senate of Canada through Robert Laird Borden, Prime Minister of Canada, courtesy of the Empire Parliamentary Association (now More

Canada in the First World War The presentation of the Black Rod, in the Library of the House of Lords, to be conferred to the Senate of Canada through Robert Laird Borden, Prime Minister of Canada, courtesy of More

Canada in the First World War The presentation of the Black Rod, in the Library of the House of Lords, to be conferred to the Senate of Canada through Robert Laird Borden, Prime Minister of Canada, courtesy of More

Canada in the First World War The presentation of the Black Rod, in the Library of the House of Lords, to be conferred to the Senate of Canada through Robert Laird Borden, Prime Minister of Canada, courtesy of More

Canada in the First World War The presentation of the Black Rod, in the Library of the House of Lords, to be conferred to the Senate of Canada through Robert Laird Borden, Prime Minister of Canada, courtesy of More

Canada in the First World War The presentation of the Black Rod, in the Library of the House of Lords, to be conferred to the Senate of Canada through Robert Laird Borden, Prime Minister of Canada, courtesy of More

Captain Francis Derwent Wood RA puts the finishing touches to a cosmetic plate made for a British soldier with a serious facial wound. Captain Francis Derwent Wood puts the finishing touches to a cosmetic plate More