This day in WWIさんのイラストまとめ

Jun 26 1918 #OTD Near Pernes, war photographer David McLellan takes these photos of a former London double-decker bus (B.2125), camouflage painted, converted to a travelling loft for carrier pigeons.

IWM Q 9000, IWM Q 8998, IWM Q 8999

26 June 1918-06-26

Jun 25 1915 #OTD Hawaiian Gazette publishes this photo of what it claims is Imperial German Navy Zeppelin LZ 14 (L 1) crashing near the Imperial German Naval base on Helgoland. Yet L 1 crashed on Sep 9 1913 before #WW1 https://t.co/vE0rbpOIk2

Jun 16 1917 In Saint-Ulrich, Alsace region of France, Paul Castelnau takes these 104-year-old colour autochrome photos of French Senegalese soldiers

A 12 040, A 12 042
Colour adjusted by @StuartHumphryes

16 juin 1917
Source: Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Jun 7 1915 #OTD Destruction of Imperial German Navy Zeppelin LZ-37. British Flight Sub-Lt Warneford drops 6 bombs on the airship, awarded #VictoriaCross. Zeppelin crashed into a convent school next to Ghent, Belgium (51°3′43.2″N 3°44′54.7″E) killing 2 nuns
https://t.co/PaWc7ECLBs

May 21 1918 #OTD Against German wishes Imperial Ottoman forces battle Armenian Army. Historian Christopher Walker says if the Armenians had lost, was" perfectly possible that the word Armenia would have henceforth denoted only an antique geographical term" https://t.co/NkQOxwL3HH

Satirical German weekly magazine, Simplicissimus #OTD May 8 1917 publishes these cartoons https://t.co/voyxC5EoOW

Painting by Charles Bryant, AWM ART12418, depicts 1st Royal Australian Navy vessel, HMAS Sydney, to be attacked from the air #OTD May 4 1917. Imperial German Naval Zeppelin L-43 (LZ 92) duelled for 2 hrs with the squad until it ran out of bombs to drop. https://t.co/Xnb5jlNHyk

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Apr 27 1918 #OTD IWM Q 112258 Americans wearing body armour after bullet test
Jul 31 1917 Ernest Brooks photo, IWM Q 2636, of 3 Irish Guards wearing German body-armour. Colourized by Leo Courvoisier
Death Company Body Armour, Italy developed body armour for “Compagnie tagliafili”

The Sun #OTD Apr 25 1915 reports that Lusitania arrived from Liverpool with 1108 passengers, no problems during voyage. Also, AD for its ill-fated next voyage
May 7 1915 Imperial German Navy U-boat SM U-20 sank the ship killing 1,198 passengers and crew. https://t.co/6xF7oZEWJH