France SOMME Trenches Fricourt ZEPPELIN CRASH CUPLEY ENFIELD WRECKAGE London
A magazine detailing events in the First World War
12 pages (24 sides)
DATE 1916
A Flaming Zeppelin Crashing to Earth - As Seen From a West London Square - full page
Rumanian Soldiers
Romanian Royalty and Representative Men:
King Ferdinand of Rumania
Queen Marie of Rumania - Daughter of the Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Carol of Rumania
Princess Elizabeth of Rumania
M. J. J. C. Bratiano the Prime Minister etc
M. Take Jonesccu - Rumanian Opposition
General Avarescu - CinC of Rumanian Army
M. N. Filipescu - Leader of the Conservative Party.
M. Emil Porumbaro Minister Foreign Affairs
General Culcer
General T. Popovics
M. B Antonescu
General Coanda Inspector of Cavalry
General Presan
King Ferdinand of Rumania on His Horse
British Sailors in a Mediterranean Port - Crew of a Surfaced Submarine Occupying Themselves with Domestic Activities, On Plucking a Fowl for Dinner and The Others Hanging out the Washing to Dry - full page
The Fated Zeppelin near Enfield:
The Zeppelin Brought Down over London searchlights locating the air ship
Lieutenant W. Lefe Robinson of the Worcester Regt Awarded the VC for Bringing down The Zeppelin at Cuffey
The Zeppelin Bought Down in a BrillianT Blaze
The Ruins at Cuffley near Enfield - Men Inspecting the Wreckage
Removing Some of the Debris
Removing a Machine Gun From the Wreckage
One of the Engines
Military Authorities at The Scene
Double page
Mister James Dunn the Special Correspondent of the Daily Mail
A British Airship Spotting a German Submarine Off the Coast - Two Destroyers Approaching the Scene
British Soldiers Listening in the Silence While Their Comrades Evacute the Trench After Charges Have Been Put In and The Mine May Go Up
A Quaint Form of Water Cart Adapted from a Childs Trolley in the Neighbourhood of Verdun sleekburnc.
Soldiers Resting Among the Ruins of the Village of Souain Eastern France
The Heroism of Captain Alexander Elliott Cadell and Sergeant Coombes of C Battery, 75th RFA During a Bombardment - The Two Men Removing Ammunition From a Flaming Gun and Gun Pit a full page drawing - artist unknown
The Rumanian Armies Crossed the Austro Hungarian Frontier - The First Soldiers of Dual Monarchy ( Austria ) to be Taken Prisoners in the Mountain Passes - full page drawing; artwork unknown
German Marines Marching Along the Flemish Coast
Russian and French Soldiers:
Russian and French Soldiers Talking in a Trench
Russian Soldier Writing a Letter in a Trench
Russian Soldiers Filing Miel Up to a Priest to Kiss an Ikon
A Busy Russian Field Kitchen in Salonika
Issue of Midday Rations to Russian Soldiers of the Tsar
Full page
French Soldiers Leaving The Trenches and Advancing on the Enemy
French Troops Consolidating Recaptured Ground
Fruits of Kultur Revealed by the Camera:
A German Superman - The Pruduct of Kultur and Militarism
German Prisoners near the Somme. c.keenlyside
German Prssisoner Receiving First Aid from a French Red Cross Officer - Local Women and Children Look on
A German Prisoner Wearing a Steel Helmet
A French 16inch Colossal Gun full page drawing
In the Somme:
Voluhnteers Working with Alacrity to Take Away Reive a Heavy Gun Captured from the Germans
Captured German Howitzer on the Battlefield not Far from Mametz Wood
Australians Returning From the Trenches near the Somme Marching Past Rows of Brother Anzacs
A British Trench near Fricourt Left Behind in the First Days of the Advance
Peaceable Use of the German Barbed Wire Entanglements - Drying Washing
The Roll of Honour - Officers Killed in Action or In The Service of Their Country Directly Incidental to the Great War:
Lieutenant Colonel Oswald Swift Flower - Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Major W. W. Moors - Canadian Infantry
Major G. W. Barclay - Rifle Brigade
Major C. H. Smith - Yorkshire and Lancashire Regt
Major G. E. Venner - Sherwood Foresters
Captain Percy Shene Bernard hall - The Buffs
Capt Basil Hallam Radford - Royal Flying Corps
Capt M. Williams RMA
Captain P. B. K. Stedman - London Regiment
Capt F. D. Fraser - Canadian Infantry
Capt Hon. John B. Campbell DSO - Coldstream Guards
Lieutenant A. F. Baron de Rutzen - Yeomanry
Lt A. S. Lloyd - RFA
Lt W. H. V. Nelson - Sherwood Foresters
Lieutenant R. J. E. Tiddy - Oxon and Bucks Light Infantry
Lt J. A. J. Blake - RFA
Second Lieutenant Eric Golding DM - Middlesex Regt
Second Lt G. G. Lauder - Kings Liverpool Regt
Second Lt A.V. Stanfield - West Surrey Regiment
Second Lt H. Barrow - Royal Fusiliers
Second Lieutenant Fawcett Hilton - Lincs Regt.
Full page - photographs by Elliott and Fry, Lafayette, and Swaine
The Giant German Periscope Made by Zeiss of Jena Extended to Fifty Feet - A Trophy Taken by the French in the Wood of Assevillers full page
Rumania - by Robert Machray
On the Fringes of the War - By Special Correspondent of the Daily Mail in Holland - James Dunn
The Battle for the Ridge by Max Pemberton - with mention of Thiepval - Guillemont - Devil's Wood - Hindenburg Trench - Koenigstrasse Trench Machine Post
The Defence of Pozieres Ridge
Plus many caption articles to accompany the images. Sleekburnc.1208

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