WW1 - 1914-1918
" Looks of War photographers "
" Regards de photographes de Guerre"
9000 photos
438 pages
WOMEN IN THE WAR
Page 5
Berlin
Telegraph messenger, Berlin
Photograph shows a woman telegraph messenger on a bicycle in Berlin, Germany
during World War I.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)
between ca. 1914 and ca. 1915
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Berlin
Street railway Switch Tender, Berlin
Photograph shows woman switch tender in Berlin, Germany during World War I.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013)
between 1914 and ca. 1915
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Berlin
Training women for street Railroad service – Berlin
Photograph shows German women training to become street car drivers in Berlin
during World War I.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013)
between ca. 1914 and ca. 1915
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Berlin
Training women for street Railroad service – Berlin
Photograph shows German women training to become street car drivers in Berlin
during World War I.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013)
between ca. 1914 and ca. 1915
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
German women do men's work
Photograph shows German women in the uniform of a gas utility,
posing with a pipe threader and gas meter.
During World War I women adopted traditional male jobs.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015 and similar image on Getty Images website)
between ca. 1915 and 1918
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
German women doing men's work in orchard
Photograph shows German women working in an orchard, probably during World War I.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)
between ca. 1914 and ca. 1915
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Namur
Woman field workers near Namen
between ca. 1915 and ca. 1920
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Making dolls, Germany
Photograph shows German toymakers whose work was impacted
by the British blockage of German products in 1916.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014)
between ca. 1915 and 1916
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Berlin
Berlin
Knitting for soldiers
Photograph shows women in Berlin, Germany, knitting for soldiers during World War I.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)
between 1914 and ca. 1915
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Berlin
Berlin
Knitting for soldiers in Doctor's anteroom
Photograph shows women knitting things for soldiers in Berlin, Germany during World War I.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)
between 1914 and ca. 1915
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
German women making uniforms
between ca. 1915 and ca. 1920
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
German Nurses learning Russian
Photograph shows German nurses in a class room studying the Russian language
during World War I.
between ca. 1915 and 1918
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Berlin
The English Countess Daisy Pless, known as "Sister Daisy" and her group of volunteer nurses
from the Temploehoff Reserve Hospital near Berlin.
"Sister Daisy" has given up her beautiful home "Schloss Firstenstein near Breslau and is now occupying a narrow hospital bedroom in common
with many other girls from the best families of Berlin society.
Three of the girls of this group are from French families in the French quarters of Berlin.
Left to right:
Sister Margaret Le Comte (French)
Sister Lizzie Carstens,
Sister Johanna Schonherr,
Sister Erma Hoffman,
Sister Daisy (Countess Pless),
Sister Edith de la Barre (French),
Sister Lotte de la Barre (French)
and Sister Helen Werner
between 1914 and 1919
Photographer : ARC, Underwood & Underwood (cop.)
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Rouen
Barracks built by A.R.C. for canteen, restration and emergency hospital for refugees at Rouen.
The buildings were begun early in April during the first German attack
and were finished in time to shelter the refugees who at one time came pouring into Rouen
at the rate of 3 or 4 thousand a day.
The service is in the hands of French volunteer workers, ladies living in Rouen
between 1914 and 1920
Photographer: M. Cuny or Curry
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Barracks built by A.R.C. for canteen, restration and emergency hospital for refugees at Rouen.
The buildings were begun early in April during the first German attack
and were finished in time to shelter the refugees who at one time came pouring into Rouen
at the rate of 3 or 4 thousand a day.
The service is in the hands of French volunteer workers, ladies living in Rouen
between 1914 and 1920
Photographer: M. Cuny or Curry
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Rouen
Rouen
Barracks built by A.R.C. for canteen, restration and emergency hospital for refugees at Rouen.
The buildings were begun early in April during the first German attack
and were finished in time to shelter the refugees who at one time came pouring into Rouen
at the rate of 3 or 4 thousand a day.
The service is in the hands of French volunteer workers, ladies living in Rouen
between 1914 and 1920
Photographer: M. Cuny or Curry
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)