Btó hve had the Ball-room of the Royal Palace at Brussels fitted up Bl FOR USE. D IJN1U a nuonim. . ***— — . as is noted on another page, the Belgian Queen has long possessed a professional trammg as a hosprtal hih f her father the Duke Charles of Bavaria, who hmwU[held a medical
19 August 1914 - Illustrated War News - London, London, England
ROYAL INTEREST IN THE PRINCE OF WALES'S REGIMENT : QUEEN ALEXANDRA WATCHING GRENADIERS LEAVE FOR ACTIVE SERVICE, —[ bv Ccoi:«'.] Since the Prince of Wales joined the ist Battalion of the Grenadier Guards, as a Second Lieutenant, the interest of the Royal family in the famous regi
19 August 1914 - Illustrated War News - London, London, England
AS USED BY THE GERMANS OUTSIDE LIEGE : 21-CENTIMETRE SIEGE MORTAR—WITH " CATERPILLAR M WHEELS. hl ftf Lió h b bbdd is shown above It a a -[ by Record Ptess.] Siege-guns are massive pieces which follow an army until wanted to reduce an enemy's fortress by bombardment or to give a
19 August 1914 - Illustrated War News - London, London, England
OF THE EXPLOSION OF " """ "-u™» ur A BOMB HE HAS DROPPED BOMBARDMENT FROM THE AIR • itoit -tut. Supposing a Zeppelin or an aeroplane dropped bombs on Lo d AVIATOR SEES are asking. Each Zeppelin is said to cany an arsenal "f bib"' h W°Uld * ^ **"*? pe0pIe fif I T ° ROM SE five ton
19 August 1914 - Illustrated War News - London, London, England
TO TEST WATER AND FOOD AND PROTECT THE TROOPS' HEALTH : THE NEW SANITARY DETACHMENT OF THE R.A.M.C. [ by Topical.] The organisation of the medical service in the present campaign has been carried out with a thoroughness and regard for detail which has never been attempted before.
19 August 1914 - Illustrated War News - London, London, England
BY SPENSER WILKINSON. Aufkor of " The Brain Chichele Professor of Military History in of an Army" the University of Oxford. " Britain at Bay&*c. A FORTNIGHT has passed since the people of England divined, in advance of their Government, that they must go through the ordeal h of
19 August 1914 - Illustrated War News - London, London, England
TO BE WON IN THE GREAT WAR : DECORATIONS THE Every Europti h itil dl fl hi ii FIGHTING NATIONS GIVE THEIR BRAVEST OF THE BRAVE. — [Drawings by Courtesy of Messrs. Spink. European nation has its special medal for personal heroism in action. The British Victoria Cross is, perhaps,
19 August 1914 - Illustrated War News - London, London, England
SLEEPING BY THE GUNS : AT NIGHT ON BOARD A BRITISH CRUISER IN WAR-TIME. -[I'liotoi^iiiph by Silk J There is probably not a single battle-ship or cruisei on the move in the North Sea—or in the Atlantic on board which a scene such as that shown here is not to be witnessed every nig
19 August 1914 - Illustrated War News - London, London, England