Theatre Of War Collection (#3)

The Eastern Frontier, 1919. Creator: London Geographical Institute
The Eastern Frontier, 1919. Map showing parts of Germany, Prussia, Russia and Austria during the First World War, 1914-1919, with fortified towns and main railway lines indicated

Map Showing the Forts of Liege, 1919. Creator: London Geographical Institute
Map Showing the Forts of Liege, 1919. Forts in Belgium during the First World War, 1914-1919. From " The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects", Vol. II, by W

A General Map of Belgium, Indicating the Fortified Towns, 1919. Map of territory in which fighting took place during the First World War, also showing principal railways

Map of Salonica Front, 1919. Creator: George Philip & Son Ltd
Map of Salonica Front, 1919. Map showing parts of Serbia, Albania, Bulgaria and Greece during the First World War, 1914-1919

Western Theatre, 1919. Creator: George Philip & Son Ltd
Western Theatre, 1919. Map showing the theatre of war in northern France and Belgium during the First World War, 1914-1919

Franco-Prussian War: Relief Map of the Theatre of War, the Rhine Moselle, 1870

Franco-Prussian War: Relief Map of the Theatre of War, the Rhine Moselle, 1870

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"Theatre of War: A Visual Journey through the Battlegrounds of History" Step into the past and witness the dramatic landscapes that shaped some of history's most significant conflicts. This captivating collection of maps offers a glimpse into the theatre of war, where nations clashed and destinies were decided. Travel back to 1915 with a map showcasing Suvla Bay on the Gallipoli peninsula during the First World War. Feel the tension in the air as troops maneuvered across this strategic battleground, fighting for control amidst treacherous terrain. Next, immerse yourself in July 1916, as you explore a map depicting the Battle of Somme. Experience both awe and horror as you visualize soldiers charging forward against seemingly insurmountable odds, forever etching their names into history. Venture towards naval warfare with a detailed map highlighting positions in the North Sea and Baltic during this tumultuous time. Witness how these vast bodies of water became arenas for intense battleships clashes between rival powers. Shift your focus to France's Thiepval Ridge in 1916, where an illustrated map showcases territorial gains made during one of World War I's bloodiest offensives. Marvel at how every inch gained came at an immense cost, reminding us all of war's devastating toll. Delve deeper into Europe with another set of maps illustrating positions during Verdun - a grueling battle that consumed northern France throughout 1916. These maps serve as haunting reminders that even picturesque landscapes can become theaters for unimaginable horrors. Explore beyond Europe's borders with maps revealing key moments from other global theatres. Discover how political boundaries shifted within Africa before and after World War I – from John Bartholomew & Son’s intricate depictions to closing phases in East African campaigns or conquests like The Cameroons. Finally, journey to German South West Africa (now Namibia) or Austria-Hungary and its neighboring lands.