Click on the thumbnails to discover the story behind some of the fascinating images in the Victoria League collection.
These sections were written by Greg Hynes.
Picturing Imperial Legacies
20 November 2023
A visual introduction to the First World War, the images of the collection, and their historical significance.
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A lone Australian sentry keeps watch
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A lone Australian sentry keeps watch
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A lone Australian sentry keeps watch
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The ruined interior of Albert Cathedral
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The ruined interior of Albert Cathedral
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The ruined interior of Albert Cathedral
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Roll call of 1st Battalion of Lancashire Fusiliers
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Roll call of 1st Battalion of Lancashire Fusiliers
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Roll call of 1st Battalion of Lancashire Fusiliers
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King George V, with Generals Godley, Plumer, and Harper, inspecting cheering New Zealand troops
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King George V, with Generals Godley, Plumer, and Harper, inspecting cheering New Zealand troops
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King George V, with Generals Godley, Plumer, and Harper, inspecting cheering New Zealand troops
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German prisoners captured during the Battle of Theipval
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German prisoners captured during the Battle of Theipval
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German prisoners captured during the Battle of Theipval
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Members of the British West Indies Regiment
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Members of the British West Indies Regiment
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Members of the British West Indies Regiment
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Wounded Canadian soldiers
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Wounded Canadian soldiers
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Wounded Canadian soldiers
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Royal Artillerymen
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Royal Artillerymen
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Royal Artillerymen
