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The Russian battleship Slawa, crippled by German gunfire and sinking off Ösel, Baltic Sea, October 1917.

Photo credit: Image taken from Der Weltkrieg in seiner rauen Wirklichkeit. Original photographer unknown.






The German submarine U-14 arriving in port.

Photo credit: Photographer unknown, image scanned froma public domain text by the Great War Primary Documents Archive.






Australian soldiers in Chateau Wood, near Hooge, in the Ypres Salient, 29 October, 1917.

Photo credit: Frank Hurley.





A Goth G II bomber. Only ten were built before the aircraft was withdrawn due to repeated engine failures.

Public domain photograph, original source unknown.






French soldiers of the 87th Regiment, 6th Division, at Côte 304, (Hill 304), northwest of Verdun, 1916.

Photo credit: Public domain image, original photographer unknown.






The British battlecruiser Lion burning after being struck by a salvo during the Battle of Jutland.

Photo credit:This photograph originally appeared in The Literary Digest History of the World War. The photographer is Miles van den Berg.






Italian troops entrenched along the Isonzo river.

Photo credit: Unknown Italian government photographer. Scanned from a public domain text by The Great War Primary Documents Archive.






David Lloyd George, Vittorio Orlando, Georges Clemenceau and Woodrow Wilson at the Versailles conference, 1919.

Photo credit: Captain Jackson of the US Army Signal Corps






The evacuation of W Beach, Helles, on 7 January, 1916.

Photo credit: Lt. Ernest Brooks.






German troops pose with a captured British Mark II tank, April 1917.

Photo credit: Personal photograph, source unknown.