British artillery smashing a German pontoon bridge across the Petit Morin River, France during the First Battle of the Marne. From The War Illustrated Album Deluxe, published 1915.

The king of Belgium in the trenches with his soldiers during WWI. Albert I, 1875 – 1934. King of the Belgians. From The War Illustrated Album Deluxe, published 1915.

The charge of the 9th Lancers, or Delhi Spearmen, during the great retreat from Mons to Cambrai, during WWI in 1914. From The War Illustrated Album Deluxe, published 1915.

A regimental blacksmith attached to the 6th Dragoons, joins in the fighting using only his strength and a hammer at Compiegne, France during WWI. From The War Illustrated Album Deluxe, published 1915.

The King Emperor as Colonel-In-Chief, Lancers, Indian Army, 1914. King George V, 1865-1936 in military uniform during the First World War. From The War Illustrated Album Deluxe, published 1915.

The British dreadnought HMS King George V during WWI. From The War Illustrated Album Deluxe, published 1915.