To mark Remembrance Day, the Blue Cross charity opens its archives to reveal the role it played easing the suffering of some of the millions of animals caught up in the two world wars
Animals were used in World War I on a scale never before seen—and never again repeated. Horses by the millions were put in service as cavalry mounts and beasts of burden, but they were not the only animals active in the war. Mules, dogs, camels, and pigeons all played vital roles, as well as many others—all at great risk, and with heavy cost.
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Thousands of animals provided comfort and support to servicemen during World War Two.
E 17006. Men of the Royal Army Veterinary Corps at No 1 Veterinary Hospital in the Middle East cast a horse before operating on it.
FANTASY ANIMALS - THE SILVER MIRROR SERIES - ANIMALS SEARCHING IN THE WOODS ARTIST SIGNED USED WW2 VINTAGE POSTCARD THANK YOU FOR LOOKING
Image No: ND-1-1140a Title: Inuit seal hunters, with kayaks, among ice floes, Alaska. Date: [ca. 1903-1915] Format of original: glass negative : b&w ; 8" x 10" Photographer/Illustrator: Lomen Brothers, Nome, Alaska Remarks: Seal carcass lying on ice. One hunter using harpoon. Subject(s): Inuit - Hunting / Inuit - Food / Seals (Animals) / Kayaks and kayaking / Inuit - Boats Order this photo from Glenbow: ww2.glenbow.org/search/archivesPhotosResults.aspx?XC=/sea... Search for 99,999 other historical photos at Glenbow: ww2.glenbow.org/search/archivesPhotosSearch.aspx
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In April 1933, soon after they had come to power, the Nazis passed laws regulating the slaughter of animals. Later that year Herman Goering announced an
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As soon as I read the premise of The Animals at Lockwood Manor by Jane Healey, I was intrigued. It is 1939, war is declared, and a decision is taken to move the exhibits from the Natural History Mu…
In the latest installment of our Protein Angst series, food waste expert Jonathan Bloom points to this fact: Roughly 20 percent of all meat produced in the U.S. doesn't get eaten.
In the 1960s, the BBC set out to investigate local reports of secret, shocking World War Two experiments on a remote island off the coast of Scotland.
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Er war des Teufels Fotograf: Von 1939 bis 1945 setzte Walter Frentz Adolf Hitler und seine Entourage in Szene. Seine Propagandafilme und Farbfotos vom "Führer" prägen bis heute das Bild vom Diktator - sich selbst sah Frentz trotzdem immer nur als unbeteiligten Beobachter.
The boy did in fact survive the war and became a truck driver. In the photo he’s sitting outside where his house used to be. Photographer Toni Frissell regarding this…
Weapons have always been a central part of warfare. But humans have turned to another source of power as well: food. Take our quiz to test your knowledge about war and food.
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As the 20th century unfolded, photographers were on a mission to capture the world’s evolution. They snapped away at everything from the chaos of war to the birth of new…
