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"Mumby Frank A: A Glimpse into the Untold Stories of War" Step back in time to July 1916, during the infamous Battle of the Somme in the First World War

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: The Battle of Jutland Bank, May 31-June 1, 1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

The Battle of Jutland Bank, May 31-June 1, 1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
The Battle of Jutland Bank, May 31-June 1, 1916, (c1920). Map showing the Approximate Positions of the British and German Fleets at Various Stages of the Battle

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: The Scene of the Battle of Jutland, May 31-June 1, 1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

The Scene of the Battle of Jutland, May 31-June 1, 1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
The Scene of the Battle of Jutland, May 31-June 1, 1916, (c1920). Map of the North Sea, showing the coastlines of Norway, Denmark, Germany, Holland, Belgium and Great Britain

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: The Right Hon. David Lloyd George, Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury, c1918, (c1920)

The Right Hon. David Lloyd George, Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury, c1918, (c1920). Portrait of David Lloyd-George (1863-1945) British prime minister between 1916 and 1922

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: Inspecting One of the German Trenches after its Capture, First World War, 1917, (c1920)

Inspecting One of the German Trenches after its Capture, First World War, 1917, (c1920)
Inspecting One of the German Trenches after its Capture by the British Troops, First World War, 1917, (c1920). British army officers on the Western Front

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: Examining a Captured German Anti-tank Gun, First World War, c1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

Examining a Captured German Anti-tank Gun, First World War, c1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Examining a Captured German Anti-tank Gun, First World War, c1917, (c1920). New Zealand soldier with enemy artillery on the Western Front

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: British Mark IV tank on the Western Front, First World War, c1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

British Mark IV tank on the Western Front, First World War, c1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
British Mark IV tank on the Western Front, First World War, c1917, (c1920). H. M. Landship Crusty in Action: one of the Tanks advancing over newly-made shell-holes

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: Map illustrating the First Battles of Cambrai, November-December 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

Map illustrating the First Battles of Cambrai, November-December 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Map illustrating the First Battles of Cambrai, November-December 1917, (c1920). Note - Hill shading is shown only in the area covered by the sphere of operations described

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: Red Cross Work in the Flanders Mud, First World War, 1 August 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

Red Cross Work in the Flanders Mud, First World War, 1 August 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Red Cross Work in the Flanders Mud, First World War, 1 August 1917, (c1920). R.A.M.C. stretcher-bearers bringing in wounded during the advance on Passchendaele

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: The British Entry into Bagdad, March 11, 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

The British Entry into Bagdad, March 11, 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
The British Entry into Bagdad, March 11, 1917, (c1920). Sir Frederick Stanley Maude leads the Indian Army into Baghdad, Iraq, First World War

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: British officers on the Western Front, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: M Ugo

British officers on the Western Front, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: M Ugo
British officers on the Western Front, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Directing an Attack on the British Front: scene at a brigade head-quarters

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: The Battles of the Flanders Ridges, July 30-November 26, 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

The Battles of the Flanders Ridges, July 30-November 26, 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
The Battles of the Flanders Ridges, July 30-November 26, 1917, (c1920)....map illustrating successive stages of the Allies advance...inset

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, K. C. B. late 19th century-early 20th century, (c1920)

Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, K. C. B. late 19th century-early 20th century, (c1920)
Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, K.C.B. Commanding the British Army in France, late 19th century-early 20th century, (c1920)

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: British soldiers on the Western Front, Belgium, First World War, 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

British soldiers on the Western Front, Belgium, First World War, 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
British soldiers on the Western Front, Belgium, First World War, 1917, (c1920). On the Way to the Fighting Zone: busy scenes on the Pilkem road

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: ANZAC troops on the Western Front, First World War, c1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

ANZAC troops on the Western Front, First World War, c1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
ANZAC troops on the Western Front, First World War, c1916, (c1920). New Zealand in the Great Advance: Dominion troops on the road to the trenches

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: Captured German plane, Russia, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

Captured German plane, Russia, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Captured German plane, Russia, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Brought down behind the Russian Lines: captured German Albatross machine being dispatched by rail to a repair-shop

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: The Second Armys Chief on the Flanders Front: general Sir Herbert Plumer (in centre

The Second Armys Chief on the Flanders Front: general Sir Herbert Plumer (in centre
General Sir Herbert Plumer inspecting the effects of a mine explosion, First World War, c1917, (c1920). The Second Armys Chief on the Flanders Front

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: On their Way to Battle, First World War, c1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

On their Way to Battle, First World War, c1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
On their Way to Battle, First World War, c1916, (c1920)....some of the Worcesters [Worcestershire Regiment], mentioned by Sir Douglas Haig for their gallantry against the German counter-attacks

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: With the Anzacs in Gallipoli: inside an Australian trench, First World War, 1915-1916, (c1920)

With the Anzacs in Gallipoli: inside an Australian trench, First World War, 1915-1916, (c1920). One man is using a periscope rifle while another keeps watch by means of a periscope

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: A Tank in Action, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

A Tank in Action, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
A " Tank" in Action, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920)....one of His Majestys land-ships astride a large shell-hole on the Somme Front

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: General Sir Herbert Plumer G. C. B. c1916, (c1920). Creator: Lafayette

General Sir Herbert Plumer G. C. B. c1916, (c1920). Creator: Lafayette
General Sir Herbert Plumer G.C.B. c1916, (c1920). Portrait of British soldier Herbert Charles Onslow Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer (1857-1932)

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: Canadian soldiers on the Somme, northern France, First World War, c1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

Canadian soldiers on the Somme, northern France, First World War, c1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Canadian soldiers on the Somme, northern France, First World War, c1916, (c1920). Canada in the Trenches: fixing bayonets before an assault at Courcelette

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: King George V at the Somme, northern France, First World War, c1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

King George V at the Somme, northern France, First World War, c1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
King George V at the Somme, northern France, First World War, c1916, (c1920). His Majestys Visit to the Somme Battle-field

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: Queen Mary in northern France, First World War, July 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

Queen Mary in northern France, First World War, July 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Queen Mary in northern France, First World War, July 1917, (c1920). Her Majesty inspecting convalescent [British] troops on the Western Front

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: King George V decorates British personnel, Belgium, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920)

King George V decorates British personnel, Belgium, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). The Kings Visit to Belgium: presenting decorations to heroes of the Royal Naval Air Service

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: Map to illustrate the Battle of Messines, First World War, June 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

Map to illustrate the Battle of Messines, First World War, June 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Map to illustrate the Battle of Messines, First World War, June 1917, (c1920). The blue area shows ground gained from the Germans by the British under General Sir Herbert Plumer, 7-14 June 1917

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: Battle of the Somme, First World War, 1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

Battle of the Somme, First World War, 1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Battle of the Somme, First World War, 1916, (c1920). Successive Lines of Advance, North of the Somme: 1st July till 30th November, 1916

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: King George V visits the front, West Flanders, Belgium, First World War, 1917, (c1920)

King George V visits the front, West Flanders, Belgium, First World War, 1917, (c1920). Within Range of the German Guns: His Majesty, in field-marshals service uniform and steel helmet

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: Back from Pozieres: Australian machine-gunners... First World War, 1916, (c1920)

Back from Pozieres: Australian machine-gunners... First World War, 1916, (c1920)
Back from Pozieres: Australian machine-gunners returning from the trenches, First World War, 1916, (c1920). ANZAC soldiers on the Western Front in northern France

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: The Kings Visit to the Grand Fleet, First World War, June 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

The Kings Visit to the Grand Fleet, First World War, June 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
The Kings Visit to the Grand Fleet, First World War, June 1917, (c1920)....bluejackets [sailors of the Royal Navy] marching past His Majesty [King George V] on board one of the battleships at Scapa

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: ANZAC soldiers on the Western Front in northern France, First World War, 1916, (c1920)

ANZAC soldiers on the Western Front in northern France, First World War, 1916, (c1920). " Advance, Australia!" Commonwealth troops leaving their base camp for the trenches

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: a captured 8-inch naval gun in its concrete emplacement, First World War, c1917, (c1920)

a captured 8-inch naval gun in its concrete emplacement, First World War, c1917, (c1920). The Hindenburg Defences:, British soldiers on the Western Front in northern France

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: The Battlefield of Arras, First World War, c1917, (c1920) Creator: Unknown

The Battlefield of Arras, First World War, c1917, (c1920) Creator: Unknown
The Battlefield of Arras, First World War, c1917, (c1920)...map showing approximately (by the shaded portion) the ground won by the British armies up to the [German Field Marshal von] Hindenburg

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: A Corner of the Arras Battlefield, First World War, April 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

A Corner of the Arras Battlefield, First World War, April 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
A Corner of the Arras Battlefield, First World War, April 1917, (c1920)....infantry filing towards the communication-trenches; artillery and a tank coming into action; cavalry (in the distance)

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: Bombed buildings in northern France, First World War, 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

Bombed buildings in northern France, First World War, 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Bombed buildings in northern France, First World War, 1917, (c1920). The Trail of the Retreating German Army: one of the ruined streets of Bapaume, occupied by the British troops on March 17, 1917

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: British troops in Peronne, northern France, First World War, 18 March 1917, (c1920)

British troops in Peronne, northern France, First World War, 18 March 1917, (c1920). British troops entering the town abandoned by the retreating enemy

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig... late 19th century-early 20th century, (c1920)

Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig... late 19th century-early 20th century, (c1920)
Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, Commanding the British Army in France, late 19th century-early 20th century, (c1920). Portrait of Field Marshal Douglas Haig

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: Nearing Bagdad: British transport column passing the ruins of... Ctesiphon, (c1920)

Nearing Bagdad: British transport column passing the ruins of... Ctesiphon, (c1920)
Nearing Bagdad: British transport column passing the ruins of the ancient arch of Ctesiphon, (c1920)....near the scene of General Townshends costly victory on November 22, 1915

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: American troops, First World War, 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

American troops, First World War, 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
American troops, First World War, 1917, (c1920). The Call to Arms in the United States: the National Guard leaving for its training camp after mobilization. The USA joined the war in April 1917

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: British soldiers at the front, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

British soldiers at the front, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
British soldiers at the front, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Under the Shelter of a Sunken Road: British troops with ammunition going up to the front line

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: Crowds in front of the Duma, Petrograd, Russia, 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

Crowds in front of the Duma, Petrograd, Russia, 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Crowds in front of the Duma, Petrograd, Russia, 1917, (c1920). The Eve of the Revolution. From " The Great World War: A History", Volume VII, edited by Frank A Mumby

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: German & Austrian Frontiers with Russia, First World War, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

German & Austrian Frontiers with Russia, First World War, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
German & Austrian Frontiers with Russia, First World War, (c1920). Map of eastern Europe and the Baltic coast. From "The Great World War: A History", Volume VII, edited by Frank A Mumby

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: Britains Army of Women Workers, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

Britains Army of Women Workers, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Britains Army of Women Workers, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920)....mess room at a national projectile factory. From " The Great World War: A History", Volume VI

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: Scottish soldiers and would-be recruits, Britain, First World War, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

Scottish soldiers and would-be recruits, Britain, First World War, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Scottish soldiers and would-be recruits, Britain, First World War, (c1920). The Recruiting Campaign in the Winter of 1915-16

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: Female Russian soldier decorated for bravery, First World War, c1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

Female Russian soldier decorated for bravery, First World War, c1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Female Russian soldier decorated for bravery, First World War, c1916, (c1920). A Heroine of the Russian Army: M[ademoise]lle Tania, who earned the Cross and Medal of St

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: General Joseph Gallieni inspecting Boy Scouts, Paris, France, c1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

General Joseph Gallieni inspecting Boy Scouts, Paris, France, c1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
General Joseph Gallieni inspecting Boy Scouts, Paris, France, c1914, (c1920). A French Hero of the Great War: the late General Gallieni, Minister of War

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: The Russo-Roumanian Retreat to the Sereth Line, First World War, c1916, (c1920)

The Russo-Roumanian Retreat to the Sereth Line, First World War, c1916, (c1920). Map of Russian and Romanian positions in eastern Europe

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: Map illustrating the Austrian Attack in the Trentino, May, 1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

Map illustrating the Austrian Attack in the Trentino, May, 1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Map illustrating the Austrian Attack in the Trentino, May, 1916, (c1920). Italian and Austrian lines in northern Italy during the First World War

Background imageMumby Frank A Collection: Women Workers and the War... First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

Women Workers and the War... First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Women Workers and the War: drilling and assembling operations on fuses, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). From " The Great World War: A History", Volume VI, edited by Frank A Mumby



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"Mumby Frank A: A Glimpse into the Untold Stories of War" Step back in time to July 1916, during the infamous Battle of the Somme in the First World War. In this captivating photograph from c1920, captured by an unknown creator, we witness soldiers playing cards amidst the harsh reality of life in the trenches. These brave men found solace and camaraderie even in such dire circumstances. Another poignant image takes us to that fateful day on 1st July 1916, known as "First Blood" in the Battle of the Somme. The haunting photograph, also from c1920 and created by an unknown artist, reminds us of the immense sacrifices made by countless soldiers who fought valiantly for their countries. As we delve deeper into history through a map illustrating gains on Thiepval Ridge in 1916 (c1920), our understanding expands. We begin to comprehend how strategic positions played a crucial role for British soldiers stationed on Western Fronts across northern France during that same year. The horrors continue with a glimpse into another significant battle - Verdun. This photograph from c1920 showcases positions held during this grueling conflict that ravaged northern France throughout 1916. Shifting gears slightly, we encounter an unexpected moment when German forces surrendered their fleet at sunset on November 21st, 1918 (c1920). The unknown creator captures this historic event with remarkable poise and significance. Our journey then takes us far beyond Europe's borders as we catch sight of The Nizam of Hyderabad circa 1911 (c1920). Bourne & Shepherd's photography allows us to glimpse royalty amidst turbulent times—a reminder that war affects lives both high and low. Returning to maps once more, we explore Brest-Litovsk Treaties which marked pivotal moments towards ending World War I (c1920). This visual aid sheds light on the complexities of diplomatic negotiations during this tumultuous period.