Photographs relating to World War I, 1914-1918, predominantly by Daily Mirror

PXA 8037

fonds

1914-1919

Graphic Materials, Photographs

9680412

90 photographic prints

Transferred from SPF/World War I, 1914-18 and SPF/World War I, 1914-19
1. [Horse and cart before ruined cathedral, Ypres] / Australian Official Photograph Copyright. Taken by official photographers of the Australian War Records Section...
2. The war Commander Samson about to start on an unfriendly visit to the Turks... / Daily Mirror Photograph
3. The Artillery going into action, 16/5/16 / Recruiting Films
4. A French soldier putting on his anti-gas mask. The bag seen holds all the chemicals, 10/7/16
5. The only way the Germans sweep the sea, a huge German searchlight, manned by sailors... / Daily Mirror Photograph
6. Belgian dutiful gun dogs / Daily Mirror
7. What a "coal box" did. A huge hole made by a German 17in shell near Ypres / Daily Mirror
8. Mary Gorman and Martin Collins, 6/7/16 / International Film Service...New York
9. Excitement restores[?] speech, 23/5/16 / Daily Mirror Photograph
10. Montenegrin women drawing water for the troops / Daily Mirror Photograph
11. Everyone a Oliver Twist. British soldiers giving soup...Salonika... / Daily Mirror Photograph
12. [Sculpture about to fall from spire, Basilica de Notre Dame de Brebiers] / Australian Official Photograph Copyright. Taken by official photographers of the Australian War Records Section...
13. The Glories or Hill 60: Scenes of the splendid British triumph. Effect of the British shell fire / Daily Mirror
14. Gala afternoon at Compton Place, Eastborne...in aid of the Eastborne Volunteer Training Corps / Daily Mirror
15. Conquering the enemy's last remaining colonies. Fighting in German East Africa. Our artillery in action... / Daily Mirror
16. Christmas morning in German trench
17. Singing the hymn of hate? A Christmas morning scene in a German trench... / Daily Mirror
18. Empire Day at Swaffield Road School, Wandsworth. A Tableaux - The British Empire / Daily Mirror Photograph (negative available at FM1/4325)
19. Australian Field Artillery
20. With the French. Several time Germans by putting on French uniforms have succeeded in slipping into the French lines...two who have been captured / Daily Mirror Photograph
21. [Soldiers on road] / Australian Official Photograph Copyright. Taken by official photographers of the Australian War Records Section... (negative available at FM1/4323)
22. [Artillery] / Daily Mirror Photograph
23. British submarine Commanders who have made the Baltic so "unhealthy" for the German fleet. Commander Horton's submarine setting forth on an expedition / Daily Mirror Photograph
24. Training[?] horses at Liverpool[?]
25. [Explosions near building] / Australian Official Photograph Copyright. Taken by official photographers of the Australian War Records Section...
26. Presenting colors to 87th Battalion C.E.F...., May 3, 1916 / Photo by Chesterfield & McLaren...Montreal, Canada
27. Eastern Campaign. A Russian Tommy writing home / Daily Mirror Photograph
28. The Balkan Campaign. A Zouave shaving a French Tommy / Daily Mirror Photograph
29. [Photograph of an Australian soldier and woman by Anzac memorial stone]
30. [Soldiers climbing hill] / Daily Mirror Photograph
31. With the French. French soldier enjoying a little fishing / Daily Mirror Photograph
32. Flag [?] Great War flight / Daily Mirror
33. Difficulties at Persian Gulf campaign / Daily Mirror
34. The War. French Boy Scouts at the front. Thay are taken in turn to the batteries as reward for their good service / Daily Mirror
35. Prince in the ranks. King Albert's soldier son...in the ranks at the review / Daily Mirror Photograph
36. A remarkable picture showing the French storming a hill in Vosges / Daily Mirror
37. Wonderful horsemen from Morrocco / French War Office Official Photograph
38. The Budget. Mr McKenna on his way to the House / Daily Mirror
39. K-905[?]-Navires deguerre anglais & francais surveillant les debarquements
40. The Navy's "eyes" never fail. This raiding German cruiser sought refuge up the Rufigi River (East Africa), and there lay in hiding...until destroyed by monitors, assisted by airplanes for "spotting" purposes... / Daily Mirror Photograph
41. German's voyage of vengeance [airman with monoplane Le Vengeur] / Daily Mirror
42. Wounded soldiers enjoy a run through Surrey[?] / Daily Mirror Photograph
43. Air raid on Southend. Officers find pieces of bomb outside Lance-Corporal Hanney's house / Daily Mirror
44. Underground chamber. Soldiers enjoying a meal / Daily Mirror Photograph
45. Japanese nurse at Netley Hospital / Daily Mirror
46. Artists in khaki exhibit their work...By Lance-Corporal Lee Hankey / Daily Mirror Photograph
47. Living in a cellar. Photo taken in a well known city of Eastern France... / Daily Mirror Photograph
48. Lord Kitchener in the city / Daily Mirror
49. Marne anniversary / Daily Mirror
50. [?] outpost at Rozagne / Daily Mirror
51. Leary V.C. / Daily Mirror
52. Indian Mountain Battery in action...in Mespotamia... / Daily Mirror Photograph
53. Campaign in Poland. Siberian Infantry returning to the rear for rest... / Daily Mirror
54. Their Magesties at Port Victoria / Daily Mirror
55. The War: The Eastern Campaign. Holding a Thanksgiving Service and handing out medals after a battle in Galicia / Daily Mirror
56. [Unidentified soldiers] / Daily Mirror Photograph
57. Admiral shears locks. Umegatani, a famous Japanese wrestler, has his hair cut by Admiral Urin / Daily Mirror Photograph
58. With the French. The reamins of a beautiful village church near the front / Daily Mirror Photograph
59. [Monoplane]
60. A Cameroons snapshot: British soldier with two fine baboons / Daily Mirror
61. The President of France reviews troops at the front / Daily Mirror Photograph
62. Black and white. A private who is home on leave from the front passing the sentry at the Horse Guards. The private is a native of Jamaica / Daily Mirror Photograph
63. [Handley Page biplane] / Australian Official Photograph Copyright. Taken by official photographers of the Australian War Records Section...
64. The Campaign in Poland. A German air scout discovered this masked battery... / Daily Mirror
65. [Arch with damaged buildings in background] / Australian Official Photograph Copyright. Taken by official photographers of the Australian War Records Section...
66. Bishop of London preaches to 4,000 soldiers from the steps of St Pauls / Daily Mirror
67. Galician peasants watching the retreat of the Russian cavalry... / Daily Mirror
68. A [?] Soup Kitchen in Russia / Daily Mirror Photograph
69. Weapon for trench fighting. A German bomb which did not explode... / Daily Mirror Photograph
70. [Ruined church at Zonnebeke] / Australian Official Photograph Copyright. Taken by official photographers of the Australian War Records Section...
71. New Zealand troops and Greeks under a windmill Lemnos / Daily Mirror
72. Gloomy aspect of a wood on Hauts-de-Meuse after a heavy bombardment / Daily Mirror Photograph
73. The War. German prisoners preparing a camp (Camp Jeffre)... / Daily Mirror Photograph
74. Playing their comrades to the station. Band in which all the musicians are wounded. A band composed of wounded soldiers who twice a week march at the head of the procession of their comrades who are once more fit and who are leaving for the front via depots / Daily Mirror Photograph
75. In Napoleon's tracks: the great retreat of the Russian peasantry... / Daily Mirror Photograph
76. A famous digging regiment. The men are nearly all miners / Daily Mirror Photograph
77. With the French: Soldiers going to a newly conquered section to dig trenches / Daily Mirror Photograph
78. The War. Photo shows the interior of the Minster at [?]... / Daily Mirror
79. Clever Italian horsemen / Daily Mirror
80. Pegoud's coffin in the Military Chapel during the funeral service / Daily Mirror
81. ...Sir John French / Daily Mirror
82. The War. German prisoners cleaning a French 75 gun / Daily Mirror Photograph
83. A striking group of 18 German Officer captured near Souchez, among them a Colonel / Daily Mirror
84. Wedding at Maadi
85. Embarquement de troupes francaises pour Salonique

Transferred from SPF/World War I, 1914-1919 - Death Valley
86. The Death Valley. Fearful aspect of a valley after a heavy bombardment...Verdun region / Daily Mirror Photograph

Transferred from P1/Bush, Private J.
87. Private J. Bush showing where a bullet grazes his head when he looked over a trench / Daily Mirror

Transferred from SPF/Australia - Army
88. The Artillery dragging gun into position, 16/5/16 / Recruiting Films

Transferred from SPG/Australia - Army - Queensland Light Horse
89. Queensland Light Horse at Liverpool

Transferred from SPF/George V, King of Great Britain
90. King & Queen at St Paul...driving up Ludgate Hill to the cathedral / Daily Mirror

Contents list devised from typescript labels verso of photographs. Titles in square brackets devised by cataloguer.

Transferred from the Small Pictures File (Self Indexing File), Mitchell Library Reading Room, 2013.
Transferred from PXA 2144/Box 83/nos. 20-24, 27-113 in May 2024.