100 Years Ago Todayさんのイラストまとめ

Women delegates representing several Allied nations who traveled to Paris for the Peace Conference to urge the acceptance of women’s voting rights across the world:

Ukrainian and Polish forces in the siege of Lwów (Lviv/Lemberg) sign an armistice, brokered by French and British delegates: © IWM (Q 88592)

Pan-African Congress concludes its meeting in Paris, which demanded a larger role for Africans in governing the colonies towards future independence:

The conference room at the Hotel Crillon in Paris where delegates are discussing the creation of the League of Nations:

A French saleslady shows off a lampshade made from a flour bag, originally sent as food relief by the U.S. during the war. The bags were then repurposed to make souvenirs and to conserve material:

Fighting erupts between Poland and Czechoslovakia as Czechoslovak forces invade the disputed region of Cieszyn Silesia. Czechoslovak legion heading to Polish-held territory:

Germany holds its first federal election as a republic and with women suffrage, resulting in an 82% turnout. Women voters lining up to vote: © IWM (Q 110868)

The Paris Peace Conference opens to decide the peace terms for the Central Powers. The conference involves diplomats from 32 countries and nationalities but is mostly dominated by the Big Four: UK, France, Italy, and the US.

Polish pianist, composer, and statesman Ignacy Jan Paderewski becomes the new Prime Minister of Poland (he will play an important role in securing the independence of Poland):

German Communist Party founders Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht are captured and executed by the anti-Communist Freikorps: