Images

A 1913 photograph of a French infantry charge, a typical tactic used throughout the First World War (1914-18). Gallica Digital Library

A Parisian taxi, one of 600 used during the First Battle of the Marne (September, 1914) to transport French troops to the front in the First World War (1914-18). Musée de l'Armée, Paris.

A photograph of Joseph Joffre (1852-1931), the Marshal of France during the First World War (1914-18). Gallica Digital Library

Alexander Dreymond as Uhtred of Bebbanburg at the Battle of Brunanburh in the TV series Seven Kings Must Die, image by Netflix accessed through IMDb, 2023.

Fala do Trono, painting by Pedro Américo, Brazil, 1872. This painting depicts the opening of the General Assembly by the Emperor of Brazil, Dom Pedro II, on May 3, 1872. In addition to the Emperor, the painting features important...

Baltic Tribes c. 1200, map by Mapmaster, January 2007 A map depicting the population groups inhabiting the Baltics in around 1200 CE. Borders shown are aproximations. Based on a map by Marija Gimbutas, published...

Greek warrior fighting an Amazon, detail from a painted alabaster sarcophagus, photograph by Sailko, Italy, 01 January, 2014. Section of the painted alabaster sarcophagus known as the "Amazon Sarcophagus" found...

An August 1914 photograph showing the retreat of Belgian troops to Antwerp during the Battle of the Frontiers which opened hostilities on the Western Front during the First World War (1914-18). Imperial War Museums...

A 1914 photograph showing armour plating on a fortress pierced by shells on the Western Front during the First World War (1914-18). Imperial War Museums

A September 1914 photograph showing German artillery troops heading to the Battle of the Frontiers which opened hostilities on the Western Front during the First World War (1914-18). Imperial War Museums