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• blackandwhiteprintsphotographs
• worldwar19141918campaignswesternfront
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• National Library of Scotland 1,991 photos & illustrations
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• The Library of Congress 329 photos & illustrations
• Université de Caen Normandie 223 photos & illustrations
• The Library of Virginia 77 photos & illustrations
• Nationaal Archief 63 photos & illustrations
• University of Victoria Libraries 55 photos & illustrations
• Liberas 48 photos & illustrations
• U.S. National Archives 43 photos & illustrations
• State Library of New South Wales 43 photos & illustrations
• National Library NZ on The Commons 32 photos & illustrations

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Zimmermann Telegram

from U.S. National Archives

• Flickr Foundation said:

  This photo is one of the most-viewed Flickr Commons images on Wikimedia Commons with 346,275 views in October 2023. 🎉 commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Zimmermann_Telegram.jpeg

Crowd of women carpenters who work for Government contractors in France

from National Library of Scotland

• Flickr said:

  Congrats on Explore! ⭐ January 15, 2024

• Sigurd Krieger said:

  Congrats on Xplore!!

• gato-gato-gato said:

  Cool.

• Ian Betley said:

  Congrats on Explore! ❤📷❤ great image! regards.

• Bernard Saubot said:

  Congrats on a well deserved Explore ⭐️⭐️⭐️

Remembering the fallen

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

• 29 older comments, and then…
• Suck Diesel said:

  'Limburg, Neumarkt’ is in Germany, but is that the location of photo or the printer?

• O Mac said:

  "On May 25, 1917 (Whitsun), a 3 m high and 1.60 m wide “Irish High Cross” was erected for the Irish lying in the cemetery, on which the names of the deceased prisoners were inscribed. This memorial cross also commemorates the Irish soldiers who died in other qplaces in Germany in 1915/1916 and were also buried there." translated from.. www.limburg.de/Rathaus-Leben/Stadtportrait/Gefangenenfrie...

• beachcomber australia said:

  More - www.greatwarforum.org/topic/273168-pics-trip-to-limburg-a... "The focal point of the cemetary is the Irish High Cross, a memorial set up by Irish prisoners themselves in memory of their fallen comrades. The cross is the only Irish High Cross in Germany and lists a number of fallen soldiers of varying Irish regiments, as well as a memorial message in Irish, German and English. ...

• Niall McAuley said:

  Pics in this blogpost.

• Foxglove said:

  yes, again the gremlins have stopped this appearing into my feed, I had to travel back to two photos back to open N L I :-(