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• The War Refugees' Camp, Earl's Court 1918

  (art) Made by: Rushbury, Henry (Sir) (RA) 1918

  image: In the foreground a group of refugees stand and sit underneath an archway. The group is predominantly made up of women, as well as four young children and two men, one of whom has a white beard and is lighting a pipe. In the background through the...

• The 'L' Press. Forging the Jacket of an 18-inch Gun: Armstrong-Whitworth Works, Openshaw, 1918

  (art) Made by: Airy, Anna 1918

  image: The interior view of a munitions factory showing the manufacture of 18' guns with munition workers. A figure in suit and bowler hat stands in the foreground. There is a warm orange light spread over the scene emitted from the forge in the right of...

• AIR RAID DAMAGE IN LONDON DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR

  part of "CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF LONDON COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Messrs Nules and Kaye, 54 Cheapside, London EC 1915-09-09

  Looking at the damage caused to the backs of properties in Wood Street in the City of London following the Zeppelin raid on the night of 8 - 9 September 1915.

• AIR RAID DAMAGE IN LONDON DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR

  part of "CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF LONDON COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Messrs Nules and Kaye, 54 Cheapside, London 1915-10-14

  Civilians and police officers stand on the streets below the damaged South Western Bank in the City of London following the Zeppelin raid on the night of 13 -14 October 1915.

• STRATEGIC AIR POWER 1914-1939

  part of "MINISTRY OF WORKS OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs)

  Air raid precautions on the roof of Buckingham Palace, London during the First World War. The screens were to deflect incendiary devices.

• AIR RAID DAMAGE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR.

  part of "HOME OFFICE FIRST WORLD WAR AIR RAID DAMAGE COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Home Office photographer 1917-07

  Firemen hose down the smouldering remains of Cox's Court off Little Britain in the City of London after a Gotha air raid on 7 July 1917.

• AIR RAID DAMAGE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR.

  part of "HOME OFFICE FIRST WORLD WAR AIR RAID DAMAGE COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Home Office photographer 1917-06

  The damaged facade of the Royal Hospital, Chelsea, following a devastating air raid by 20 Gotha GVs on 13 June 1917. This was the first of two daylight Gotha GV raids on London. Piles of timber and brick rubble can be seen in the foreground, and the...

• Enciphering Equipment, Pletts' Cipher Machine, British.

  (equipment) Made by: Thos.J.Lock Ltd, (London WC2) 1914

  This First World War period enciphering machine was invented by Mr J St Vincent Pletts, a radio engineer of the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company who worked with MI.1(b).The latter, the leading military cryptanalytical bureau of the Military...

• flechette

  (vehicles, aircraft and ships) 1914

  This German flechette (aerial dart) was found after a Zeppelin raid on the night of 19/20 January 1915, in the vicinity of Glanford, on the North Norfolk coast. German Navy Airships L3 and L4 were both involved during this attack, but only L4 appears to...

• badge, civilian, British, On War Service, female

  (uniforms and insignia)

  Photograph of No. 17 Shop in file Bertha Sage is in the second row from the front, fourth from the left.