RME0043C–Grave of a German soldier near Liège, 1914
RMBXH989–world war / WW I, German soldiers storming a fortress of Liege, 1914, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RF2PXBKY0–World War I. The Belgians are repelling German attacks in Liege. 1914
RMTXG3CG–Postcard representing the Battle of Liège in Belgium, 4-25 of August 1914.
RMG38HJ2–WORLD WAR I/1914/LIEGE
RME002XF–Liege after the German conquest, 1914
RMCW6076–World War I. The call to arms in the streets of Liège (1914)
RMF7NDD0–A boat by the shore, Liege, Belgium 1914
RME1YE8B–The famous motor cycle corps of Liège, Belgium defend a farm from the advancing Germans in 1914.
RMJ2XKM3–After the fall of Liege, 1914
RMP90P90–404 Liége - 1914 - Soldats d'infanterie prenant part à la défense de Liège dans les faubourgs d'Herstal
RM2EHGJ7G–Palais des Princes-Évêques de Liège 1914.
RMB4NE94–World War One Belgian troop on horseback guard a food convoy carriage on its way to Liege 1914
RMPC9RK7–After the fall of Liege, 1914.
RM2RGDNX4–A diagram showing the layout of the defensive forts surrounding the Belgian city of Liege which played a vital part in delaying the German advance through Belgium in the first major confrontation of the War, the Battle of Liege
RM2RC22FH–Ruins of the Fortress at Liege, 1914. This photograph is an official copy of a war picture taken by photographer REC on March 9, 1920. The image shows the aftermath of the destruction in Liege during World War One. It is labeled with the identification symbol EU. Additional notes are not provided.
RM2P0YAFN–''Le Defense de Liege; Le 9 de ligne quitte Bruxelles pour se rendre a Liege', 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924].
RM2ATJH3H–Description: Liege, 1914. Charge of the Lancers / Liège 1914. Annotation of Lancers Charge: Drawing. Date: 1914 Location: Belgium, Liege Keywords: charges, first world war, lancers, soldiers
RMG16B7D–Ruins in Visé, Belgium, after destruction of town by German forces during World War I. The German armies entered Belgium on August 4, 1914, and entered Visé that day as part of the opening movements of the Battle of Liège. A small group of Belgian gendarm
RM2WRBN94–Rue de Liege, Paris (recently Rue de Berlin), Photograph shows the Rue de Liege in Paris which was remamed from the Rue de Berlin at the beginning of World War I., between ca. 1914 and ca. 1915, World War, 1914-1918, Glass negatives, 1 negative: glass
RMF95F66–British Front, Belgium, 1914.
RMBG8MF0–WORLD WAR I (1914-1918). German troops entering in Liège. Drawing by Philip Dadd (1915).
RMB45KE6–events, First World War/WWI, aerial warfare, German airship during attack on Liege, 6.8.1914, painting by Felix Schwormstädt, ,
RFKCH56X–This photo from soon after August 5, 1914, shows a ruined liege fort during World War I. Here a steel turret is shown overthrown and the masonry dmonlished by German siege guns. On August 5, 1914, the German army launched its assault on the city of Liege in Belgium, thereby violating Belgium's neutrality and beginning the first battle of World War I.
RM2RAADBA–A diagram showing the layout of the defensive forts surrounding the Belgian city of Liege which played a vital part in delaying the German advance through Belgium in the first major confrontation of the War, the Battle of Liege Date: Aug-14
RMGG2BHA–Liège. German poster announcing reprisals August 22, 1914 Belgium - World War I
RME002X1–Belgian franctireurs, 1914
RMDNG7M4–German troops commandeering much needed bread in the Place du Marché, Liege, Belgium after occupying the city in August 1914.
RMJG37B1–Liége - 1914 - 1918 - rue du Plan incluné
RME002XX–German pass centre in Liege, 1915
RMB5MPF6–9 1914 8 7 A1 Bayonet bat in outsk of Luettich Buerger World War 1 Western Front Capture of Luettich August 1914 Bayonet battle
RME002BP–Tomb of a Guard Dragoon in Belgium, 1914
RM2B3R67R–A 42 cm Minenwerfer-Gerät (M-Gerät), popularly known by the nickname Big Bertha, was a German siege howitzer built by Krupp AG and fielded by the Imperial German Army from 1914 to 1918. It was one of the largest artillery pieces ever fielded. It was first designed in 1911 and when World War I broke out, the two available M-Gerät guns, still prototypes, were sent to Liège and destroyed Forts Pontisse and Loncin. German soldiers bestowed the gun with the nickname 'Big Bertha,' which the Allies, used it as a nickname for all super heavy German artillery
RM2RGDNWY–A sectional view of one of the Liege Cupola forts, with its surrounding barbed wire defences. These forts played an important part in the Battle of Liege, the first battle of World War One, in which the Belgian defenders delayed the German advance, allowing time for the Allies to prepare the defence of France.
RMH3699M–Special editions on the outbreak of the First World War, 1914
RMD898TY–BELGIAN WOUNDED 1914
RM2RMAXWF–Ordre a la Population Liégeoise 1914 Order to People of Liege, WW1 postcard
RM2RGDP12–German soldiers in the Place du Marché, Liège. To the left a Belgian man is being searched, and on the right the troops are availing themselves of the local market produce.
RM2WRBNW8–Barricade on Liege Rd., Photograph shows the aftermath of the Battle of Haelen which was fought by the German and Belgian armies on August 12, 1914 near Haelen, Belgium during World War I., 1914, World War, 1914-1918, Glass negatives, 1 negative: glass
RMEDBK91–Germany - Belgium, 1914-18.
RMEHTFFM–Belgian soldiers repelling a fierce German attack at Liege during World War One.
RME5GPMC–1914 Illustrated London News page 285 reporting German forces in Liege, Belgium
RFKCH56T–This photo from soon after August 5, 1914, shows a ruined liege fort during World War I. Here a steel turret is shown overthrown and the masonry dmonlished by German siege guns. On August 5, 1914, the German army launched its assault on the city of Liege in Belgium, thereby violating Belgium's neutrality and beginning the first battle of World War I.
RM2RAADAJ–A sectional view of one of the Liege Cupola forts, with its surrounding barbed wire defences. These forts played an important part in the Battle of Liege, the first battle of World War One, in which the Belgian defenders delayed the German advance, allowing time for the Allies to prepare the defence of France. Date: Aug-14
RMDYEGN6–World War 1 - King Albert and his Queen entering Liege with General Leman, the town's heroic defender in 1914.
RMT1RKGF–Germany, Berlin, WW I, coloured drawing with the title ' Zeppelin VI beim Bombenwerfen über Lüttich' (Bombing of Liege by an zeppelin), image from the leporello: 'Unity makes us strong - the war of people 1914 ', issue No. 1, artist unknown, publishing house unknown, date of publishing unknown. , Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
RME6JK3C–Tourists visiting the Fort de Loncin museum about the First World War One near Liège / Luik, Belgium
RMJG4BEK–Palais des Princes-Évêques de Liège 1914
RMMJ2083–German military cemetery, conquest of Liège was the first major offensive operation, World War I, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
RMPPB93N–WORLD WAR I (1914-1918). German troops entering in Liege. Drawing by Philip Dadd (1915).
RM2TE15WG–08/31/1914. Germany combat elements. Siege cannon of those that have been used to bombard the Liege Forts. Photo: Mail -Approximate date. Credit: Album / Archivo ABC
RM2RBTC26–Liege, Belgium: c. 1914 Belgium artillery captured by the Germans during the battle at Leige.
RM2TE1118–07/31/1914. Against the German invasion of Belgium. Belgian Soldiers Defending one of the Roads Leading to Liege. Credit: Album / Archivo ABC / M. Branger
RMGG2FW1–First World War. Map of the concentration of armies : French side : Dubail General armies, under Castelnau, Ruffey, under Langle de Cary, Lanzerac. German side : General armies under von Emmich, von Kluck, von Bullow, von Hausen, the Duke of Wurtemberg,
RMDDXPMC–'From Liege to Aix-la-Chapelle, 1914' (1916) Artist: Louis Raemaekers
RMPBKWGC–. English: Postcard, undated ( ca.1914 ). Title: 'Liége - Gare du Palais'. Deutsch: Postkarte, undatiert ( ca.1914 ). Titel: 'Liége - Gare du Palais'. 3.10.2008 919 Liege - Gare du Palais
RM2RGDNX8–A detachment of German Uhlans charging a fort at Liege, Belgium, only to encounter the barbed wire defences constructed by order of General Liman, commander of the Belgian troops in Liege.
RMCF94ER–Uhlans cavalry barbed wire defence outside Liege Imperial German Army front line battle field Belgium Horse Charge lance sabre
RM2M3P92R–A detachment of German Uhlans charging a fort at Liege, Belgium, only to encounter the barbed wire defences constructed by order of General Liman, commander of the Belgian troops in Liege. 6 August 1914
RM2B3R6GR–Belgian carabiniers, with dogs trained to draw machine guns, during their retreat to Antwerp in August, 1914. A carabiniere was a soldier armed with a carbine, a shorter version of a musket or rifle, lighter and easier to handle when moving rapidly. The withdrawal to Antwerp was ordered by King Albert I following the fall of the Liege forts. The Belgian Army re-grouped at the 'National Redoubt' at Antwerp, which consisted of over 40 forts and several lines of defences. The Germans finally launched an all-out attack on Antwerp in September and a siege the city fell on 9 October.
RME5GPMD–1914 Illustrated London News page 287 reporting German forces in Liege, Belgium
RM2M3P3Y3–Cartoon showing a German sword with two moneybags impaled on it, representing loot taken from Brussels and Liege during the invasion of Belgium in the early days of the First World War. Date: September 1914
RM2RAADF9–German soldiers in the Place du Marché, Liège. To the left a Belgian man is being searched, and on the right the troops are availing themselves of the local market produce. Date: Aug-14
RM2M3P92T–A diagram showing the layout of the defensive forts surrounding the Belgian city of Liege which played a vital part in delaying the German advance through Belgium in the first major confrontation of the War, the Battle of Liege August 1914
RMDYF3C7–World war One; Forests are cut down to create obstacles on the path to Liege, Belgium to prevent the invasion of German forces. August 1914
RM2M3P3G5–Portraits of Earl Kitchener (Secretary for War), Field-Marshal Sir John French (Inspector-General of the Forces), and King Albert of Belgium (with his troops at Liege) -- three reasons for believing that the Germans will not win. Date: August 1914
RMT1RKHP–Germany, Berlin, WW I, coulered with the title:' Sturm der Deutschen auf die Citadelle von Lüttich ' ( German storming the citadel of Liege), image from the leporello ' Unity makes us strong - the war of people 1914 ', issue No. 1, artist unknown, publishing house unknown, date of publishing unknown. , Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
RM2M3P946–A sectional view of one of the Liege Cupola forts, with its surrounding barbed wire defences. These forts played an important part in the Battle of Liege, the first battle of World War One, in which the Belgian defenders delayed the German advance, allowing time for the Allies to prepare the defence of France. August 1914
RME6JK3E–Tourist visiting the Fort de Loncin museum about the First World War One near Liège / Luik, Belgium
RM2M3P9T4–A 'special Sphere diagram' combining a photograph of bomb damage on a building in Antwerp with an added illustration of the bomb, dropped from a German Zeppelin, exploding on impact with the ground. The fragments fly upwards and greater damage is done to the upper level of the building than the ground floor fa硤e. Citizens of Liege were advised to throw themselves to the ground when they heard bombs approaching, thus supposedly reducing the risk of injury from the bomb shrapnel. Date: September 1914
RMMJ2096–Italian military cemetery, obelisk and crosses, conquest of Liège was the first major offensive operation, World War I, Liège
RM2M3P3TA–Cartoon, Attractive Holiday Resorts, August 1914, WW1. Showing suggested posters for advertising the latest attractions at continental holiday resorts, including boating on the canal at Kiel, Germany, rest cures at Liege, Belgium, a quiet life in the Dardanelles, Turkey, the Belgian Ardennes, rusticity and romance on the Rhine (an ugly Lorelei holds a bomb), Ehrenbreitstein and other fortress castles, Germany, and the Blue Danube, handy for Serbia. Date: August 1914
RM2TCP6BK–07/31/1914. In the vicinity of Liège. Horse corpses on a street in a small town near Liege. Credit: Album / Archivo ABC / Meurisse
RM2M3P3T3–Men of the Belgian Army, allied with Britain during the First World War. Showing infantry, artillery, a lancer, and news received from Liege in a Brussels cafe. King George V had written to King Albert I of Belgium: You must be proud of your brave army. Date: August 1914
RM2E34GDE–Lunchtime for German troops after the fall of Liège, August 1914.
RM2HHJ6KT–Every man who returns to the capital from Liege is regarded as a hero and is made to tell again and again the wonderful story of how the Germans were repulsed by a heroic little band of defenders. August 1914
RMEB1G8Y–A contemporary German colorized propaganda photo shows destroyed sites at a fort after an attack by German troop with 42 cm morters (the 'Big Bertha') outside of Liege, Belgium, 1914. Photo: Neumann Archive - NO WIRE SERVICE
RM2HHJH0P–A batch of English nurses seen here leaving Brussels for the front to tend to the wounded. The inhabitants gave them a splendid welcome, and everyone commented on how kind and sympathetic they looked. Their soldiers, they felt would be in skilful hands. Every man who returns to the capital from Liege is regarded as a hero and is made to tell again and again the wonderful story of how the Germans were repulsed by a heroic little band of defenders. August 1914
RM2D546K5–Liège Lüttich Wallonien, 8 August 1914, Zeppelin, Eroberte Stadt | usage worldwide
RME5GPMK–1914 The Sphere centre page showing German forces in Liege, Belgium
RM2F4B5EM–Photograph shows the barrel segment of a Skoda 305 mm Model 1911 howitzer gun. The Austro-Hungarian Army loaned 8 of these guns to the German army in August, 1914 and they were used in destroying Belgian fortifications at Liege and other locations.
RM2RAADBR–A detachment of German Uhlans charging a fort at Liege, Belgium, only to encounter the barbed wire defences constructed by order of General Liman, commander of the Belgian troops in Liege. Date: 06-Aug-14
RMW7DGA5–German troops occupying the city of Liege in Belgium, First World War, 1914. Artist: Unknown
RMB47837–Felix Schwormstädt (1870 - 1938), LZ 21 Z.VI at the attack on Liège on 6 August 1914. Grisaille painting with white highlights. Signed and dated, 'Felix Schwormstädt 12 Aug. 14' on the upper right. The airship is at a high altitude between the clouds during the bombing of Liège. A biplane is attacking from the front. In the foreground, there are bomb explosions and clouds of smoke on the ground, with Liège in the background. Framed and under glass: 58.5 x 42 cm. This picture was published as a postcard by the Leipzig Illustrierten Zeitung (Illust, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
RMR23JK0–A boat by the shore, Liege, Belgium 1914
RMBABT2K–Emmich, Otto von, 4.8.1848 - 22.12.1915, German general, commander of the X Army Corps 1914 - 1915, portrait, etching, 1914,
RM2RC1PE2–Official copies of war pictures taken by photographer Beco on March 9, 1920, depict the ruins of Liege Fortress in 1914. The photograph is labeled with the description symbol EU and the notes state the reference number as 67902.
RME6JK3W–Entrance gate of Fort de Loncin, one of twelve forts built as part of the Fortifications of Liège, destroyed during WWI, Belgium
RMT401AA–TROISIEME REPUBLIQUE 1870-1914, Lot colonial, composé d'un casque colonial dit 'pain de sucre', modèle 1886 en liège recouvert de 6 pièces de coutil blanc avec intérieur doublé de coton vert et bandeau de cuir pour la coiffe intérieure. Petit macaron métallique vissé recouvert de tissu pour l'aération supérieure et 2 crochets intérieurs pour la jugulaire, non présente. Ancre de marine en cuivre à l'avant. Casque en très bon état mais à remettre en forme. 2e casque identique au précédent mais de couleur cachou/beige clair (avec taches d'humidité),, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
RMMJ208B–Bust of King Albert I, Belgian military cemetery, conquest of Liège was the first major offensive operation, World War I
RM2WPC398–Nach kampf, board 5; Henne, Artur (1887-1963), Richter, Emil (Dresden; Art Gallery, Publisher; 1848-1930); 1915 (1915-00-00-1915-00-00);World War I (1914-1918), Liege (Belgium), Schlesisches Museum der Bildenden Künste (Wrocław-1880-1945)-collection, German graphics, German (culture), battlefields, battlefields, World War (1914-1918), wars, wars, soldiers
RM2TE0RYH–07/31/1914. From the Belgian army. Arrival of Belgian infantry reinforcements at Liège Maneuvers (Pour la Prize de Oumeilh). Credit: Album / Archivo ABC / Louis Hugelmann
RM2WRBPCN–Austrian siege gun in Belg. i.e., Belgium, Photograph shows the barrel segment of a Skoda 305 mm Model 1911 howitzer gun. The Austro-Hungarian Army loaned 8 of these guns to the German army in August, 1914 and they were used in destroying Belgian fortifications at Liege and other locations., between ca. 1914 and ca. 1915, World War, 1914-1918, Glass negatives, 1 negative: glass
RMGG2FTP–First World War. Map of the location of the armies on the 5th September 1914. Two new French armies: 6, Maunoury Army; 7 Foch Army; the 5th Army (Lanrezac) came under the command of General Franchet d'Esperey the 3rd (Ruffey) under the command of General
RM2M3P9TB–Three German soldiers creeping up the street in Li觥, Belgium, as the city is occupied after severe bombardment in 1914. Date: 1914
RMW97Y3E–Destruction of defences at Liège - Lüttich 1914.
RM2HHJBXR–English nurses seen here meeting Belgian soldiers outside the Royal Palace before leaving Brussels for the front to tend to the wounded. The inhabitants gave them a splendid welcome, and everyone commented on how kind and sympathetic they looked. Their soldiers, they felt would be in skilful hands. Every man who returns to the capitasl from Liege is regarded as a hero and is made to tell again and again the wonderful story of how the Germans were repulsed by a heroic little band of defenders. August 1914
RM2RGDJWM–On 5th August 1914 the Germans began the bombardment of LiÞge forts on the left bank of the Meuse, resulting in much damage to the city.
RME5GPAW–1914 Sunday Times page 5 reporting War in Belgium, Liege captured
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