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One of the most famous posters ever made, this recruitment ad features Field Marshal Lord Kitchener, urging people to join the British Army. It was first produced in 1914.
These posters are interesting in that they give little reason for fighting other than fighting itself. The call for 1,000,000 more men openly indicates the scale of the risks involved.
On 1 July 1918 an explosion ripped apart Chilwell ammunition factory, near Nottingham, claiming 139 victims.
Propaganda posters from the Great War are being displayed in Swansea Museum. The 31 posters, which date from 1914 to its end in 1918, form part of an exhibition on WWI.
All nine of the Royal Flying Corps and RAF World War One planes in our historic photo, far right, are owned by Peter, 60, whose personal wealth is more than £300million.
A giant maize maze commemorating the WW1 centenary has been unveiled, featuring the world's biggest poppy made out of poppies, which is the size of an Olympic swimming pool. The iconic Lord Kitchener ...
On 1 July 1918 an explosion ripped apart Chilwell ammunition factory, near Nottingham, claiming 139 victims. Anna Soubry, MP for Broxtowe, has called for action, saying the memorial is not in a ...