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• THE HISTORY OF THE IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM: THE COMMITTEE OF THE IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM, 1917 - 1918

  part of "IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVE COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Nicholls Horace 1917

  The Chairman and Committee of the Imperial War Museum seated around a table. Left to right: Ian Malcolm (Art), Sir Martin Conway (Director General), Rt Hon Sir Alfred Mond (Chairman), Colonel J R Stansfield (Munitions), Captain C C Walcott (Admiralty), B...

• WOMEN IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR

  part of "IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVE COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Nicholls Horace

  Women's Auxiliary Army Corps: A WAAC recruiting sergeant and assistant busy talking to potential recruits in Trafalgar Square in London.

• THE FIRST WORLD WAR 1914 - 1918: THE HOME FRONT

  part of "IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVE COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Nicholls Horace

  Girls operating cranes in a shell-filling factory at Chilwell, Nottingham.

• WOMEN IN AGRICULTURE DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR

  part of "IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVE COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Nicholls Horace

  A portrait of a young woman wearing a headscarf as she holds a large bundle of flax near Yeovil. The flax, which is being taken to the “scutchers” for separation and refining, is resting on her shoulder and obscures half of her body and face.

• COMMUNAL FEEDING DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR

  part of "IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVE COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Nicholls Horace

  A portrait of a supervisor in a 'National Kitchen' as she samples one of the dishes cooking in a large pot on the stove.

• THE DEVELOPMENT OF 'PLASTIC SURGERY' DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR: THE WORK OF FRANCIS DERWENT WOOD AT 3RD GENERAL HOSPITAL, WANDSWORTH, LONDON

  part of "IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVE COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Information official photographer

  A patient at 3rd London General Hospital examines a plaster cast of his own face. This will be used to create a mask to cover his facial injuries, which can be clearly seen.

• SHIPBUILDING DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR, NEWCASTLE

  part of "IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVE COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Nicholls Horace

  A group of boys and girls wait at the gate of a shipyard with baskets and bundles of dinner for their relatives, probably at Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Ltd., Newcastle.

• AMERICANS IN BRITAIN DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR

  part of "IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVE COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Nicholls Horace

  A Land Girl chats with an American soldier, somewhere in the British countryside. The original caption reads: "Comme il faut", which roughly translates as "As it is necessary" or "As it must be".

• WOMEN AT WORK ON THE HOME FRONT DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR

  part of "IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVE COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Nicholls Horace

  A striking portrait of a female fruit picker as she sits in the sunshine under a cherry tree, somewhere in Britain. She is wearing a cap and smock and holds up a handful of cherries as she sits on her basket. She also appears to be carrying a shepherd'...

• PHOTOGRAPHY DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR

  part of "IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVE COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Nicholls Horace 1918

  Servicemen and civilians outside the Ministry of Information Photographic Bureau Shop in Coventry Street, London, which sold copies of official photographs to the public.