Tumblr (3.0; @1914to1919)http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b3e8d5f44feccc4fa177a16daefa335a/tumblr_mfk2vsOBm41r6i6zco1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/38748104915http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/38748104915Mon, 24 Dec 2012 17:44:01 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5df0790659796c3084dfc28cf92f940c/tumblr_mfk31yGiGo1r6i6zco1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/38748009146http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/38748009146Mon, 24 Dec 2012 17:42:37 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6g7b7t0ih1rubozqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://collective-history.tumblr.com/post/26230317038/tsar-nicholas-ii-among-his-troops-during-world-war">collective-history</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Tsar Nicholas II among his troops during World War I</p> </blockquote>http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/26240355907http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/26240355907Sat, 30 Jun 2012 19:56:02 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3kwdbmMSt1qmhyp0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://itsthatbear.tumblr.com/post/22487769206/leon-trotsky-with-his-bodyguards-in-1919">itsthatbear</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Leon Trotsky with his bodyguards in 1919</p> </blockquote>http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/24327276770http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/24327276770Sun, 03 Jun 2012 08:55:28 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3zfm8tvat1qar30zo1_400.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://retrocampaigns.tumblr.com/post/23109300146/never-swap-horses-when-youre-crossing-a-stream">retrocampaigns</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>Never Swap Horses When You’re Crossing a Stream</strong><br/><br/> An adage often trotted out by political incumbents, particularly during a war or on the eve of a potential war, supporters of President Woodrow Wilson turned “Never swap horses when you’re crossing a stream” (sometimes heard as “Don’t swap horses in the middle of a stream”) into a campaign song in 1916.</p> </blockquote>http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/23226579528http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/23226579528Thu, 17 May 2012 08:52:03 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0txao1gi71qc8z3po1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://saltykisses.tumblr.com/post/19236836161/a-boy-left-his-bike-chained-to-a-tree-when-he-went">saltykisses</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><span>A boy left his bike chained to a tree when he went away to war in 1914. He never returned, leaving the tree no choice but to grow around the bike. </span><br/><span>Photographer Unknown</span></p> </blockquote>http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/23163011090http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/23163011090Wed, 16 May 2012 08:46:26 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m42j3q5sUZ1r6y3vao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://the-seed-of-europe.tumblr.com/post/23110113617/jewish-chaplan-of-the-austro-hungarian-army">the-seed-of-europe</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Jewish Chaplan of the Austro-Hungarian Army Conducts Services for Jewish Russian Prisoners, ca. 1914-1918.</p> </blockquote>http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/23114365531http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/23114365531Tue, 15 May 2012 15:01:23 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m13n1jhCxI1rqptvlo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://getonyourbike.tumblr.com/post/19534038687/french-soldier-eating-lunch-royal-place-reims">getonyourbike</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>French soldier eating lunch. Royal place. (Reims. Marl. France. April 1st, 1917).</p> <p>(via <a href="http://www.retronaut.co/2011/10/colour-photographs-wwi/">Colour photographs, WWI | Retronaut</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/22726648714http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/22726648714Wed, 09 May 2012 15:03:13 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3oi7hArEA1rrjpupo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://fyeah-history.tumblr.com/post/22622369349/a-red-cross-recruiting-poster-for-nurses-from">fyeah-history</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>A Red Cross recruiting poster for nurses from World War I</strong></p> </blockquote>http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/22713549937http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/22713549937Wed, 09 May 2012 09:01:53 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3nx6w4iiF1r4zyxdo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://victorianalexandratitanic.tumblr.com/post/22593624916/lest-we-forget-the-lusitania">victorianalexandratitanic</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Lest we forget the Lusitania! </p> </blockquote>http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/22663367617http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/22663367617Tue, 08 May 2012 15:01:07 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3nxbrzuvm1r4zyxdo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://victorianalexandratitanic.tumblr.com/post/22593742003/at-2-10-p-m-a-torpedo-fired-from-the-u-20-hit-the">victorianalexandratitanic</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>At 2:10 p.m. a torpedo fired from the U-20 hit the starboard side of the Lusitania. there were two explosions but only one torpedo was fired. </p> </blockquote>http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/22649898368http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/22649898368Tue, 08 May 2012 08:40:33 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3lt5wcWgW1qii7l6o1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://balalaikaboss.tumblr.com/post/22568002602/theticketthatexploded-the-three-slavs-by">balalaikaboss</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://theticketthatexploded.tumblr.com/post/22514308294/the-three-slavs-by-alden-brooks-colliers-may">theticketthatexploded</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>“The Three Slavs” by Alden Brooks, <em>Collier’s</em>, May 5, 1917, cover art by Herbert Paus.<span class="Apple-style-span"></span></p> <p>(via <a href="http://mydelineatedlife.blogspot.com/2012/05/three-slavs.html">The Pictorial Arts: The Three Slavs</a>)</p> </blockquote> <p>this is relevant to all of my interests.</p> </blockquote>http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/22598367523http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/22598367523Mon, 07 May 2012 15:03:17 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3gvuy2p5N1r18o95o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://picturesofwar.net/post/22346305154/an-aerial-view-of-the-loos-hulluch-trench-system">picturesofwar</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>An aerial view of the Loos-Hulluch trench system in France taken on July 22, 1917.</p> <p>British trenches are situated on the left of the photo, and German trenches on the right - in the middle of the two is no man’s land.</p> </blockquote>http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/22585046789http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/22585046789Mon, 07 May 2012 09:00:32 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m32jtmX7B51qaac0mo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <p>Ernest Hemingway and the Oak Park High School football team, November 1915.</p> </blockquote>http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/22414692968http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/22414692968Fri, 04 May 2012 20:52:23 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3ibwqP0xq1rrjjh6o1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://pre-raphaelites.tumblr.com/post/22387650682/the-silent-one-ivor-gurney">pre-raphaelites</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><em>The Silent One, Ivor Gurney</em>.</p> </blockquote>http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/22404829451http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/22404829451Fri, 04 May 2012 18:18:29 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3f83xUNGP1qe99klo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://itsjohnsen.tumblr.com/post/22289118189/u-s-soldiers-of-2nd-division-engaged-in-the">itsjohnsen</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>U.S. soldiers of 2nd Division engaged in the Forest of Argonne, 1918. <br/><strong><small>National Archives</small></strong></p> </blockquote>http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/22318289264http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/22318289264Thu, 03 May 2012 09:01:15 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m335q6YSWS1rrjjh6o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://pre-raphaelites.tumblr.com/post/21844610168/wwi-carrier-pigeon">pre-raphaelites</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>WWI carrier pigeon.</p> </blockquote>http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/22253213573http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/22253213573Wed, 02 May 2012 08:16:32 -0400“Gentlemen, we may not make history tomorrow, but we shall certainly change the geography.”<br/><br/> - <em>General Plumer on the 42 tons of explosives that were to be detonated on 7 June 1917 (via <a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://demons.swallowthesky.org/">demons</a>)</em>http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/22044948927http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/22044948927Sun, 29 Apr 2012 09:01:02 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1gy7xdP6I1rqptvlo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://getonyourbike.tumblr.com/post/20248751021/ww1-a-collapsible-british-bike-by-aluizbsilva-on">getonyourbike</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/84321093@N00/3338794993/" title="WW1 a collapsible British bike">WW1 a collapsible British bike</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/84321093@N00/">aluizbsilva</a> on Flickr.</p> </blockquote>http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/21910069547http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/21910069547Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:04:07 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m316aenUbf1r158l4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://truthisthefirstcasualty.tumblr.com/post/21776443197/dead-bodies-line-the-tops-of-the-trenches-as">truthisthefirstcasualty</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Dead bodies line the tops of the trenches as Aussie Diggers look at the camera.</p> </blockquote>http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/21794331913http://1914to1919.tumblr.com/post/21794331913Wed, 25 Apr 2012 15:02:55 -0400