This site is an expanded and significantly upgraded version of the Flickr Commons based tool I wrote several years ago. As well as a major design/UX overhaul, it now includes data from further providers such as those available through Europeana, and also the Imperial War Museum. I'd welcome further suggestions as the harvesting tool and database are easily extendable.
For information, questions and bug reports please contact James Morley @jamesinealing | james@jamesmorley.net
The data has been harvested from providers using some custom php scripts to query respective APIs based on dates. Data is harmonised and stored in a local mySql database.
Additional jQuery plugins are used to enhance the display, including Masonry and Bootstrap Image Gallery (based on blueimp).
The code is openly licensed so please feel free to copy, modify, distribute as you please. It will be shared on Github shortly!
Dutch Indiamen lying at Bergen 25 August [OS]/4 September 1665. Dutch Indiamen lying at Bergen 25 August [OS] /4 September 1665. The drawing shows on the left part of the castle at Bergen. Close inshore a galjoot is firing a salute as it sails away. In th
1665
National Maritime Museum
The Dutch Indiamen attempting to sail out of Hjelte fiord, 25 August [OS] /4 September 1665. The Dutch Indiamen attempting to sail out of Hjelte fiord, 25 August [OS]/4 September 1665. The drawing is one of a series made when the Elder accompanied de Ruyt
1665
National Maritime Museum
The Dutch Indiamen sailing towards Bok op Raa (Bjaelkero), 25 August-4 September 1665. This is an unsigned pencil and wash drawing by the Elder. It is inscribed ‘[?middacht] den 4 september [soo] wij na bock op raa seijlen’ (Midday on the 4 Se
1665
National Maritime Museum
The Dutch Fleet off Flushing, 25 August / 4 September 1666. The Dutch Fleet off Flushing, 25 August [OS]/ 4 September 1666. A panoramic distant view of a number of ships at anchor in the estuary of the Scheldt off Flushing in what is now the south west Ne
1666
National Maritime Museum
'Victory' in Portsmouth Harbour, 1830. No. 52 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961)
Drawing inscribed in the upper centre 'Victory in Portsmouth Harbour Sepr 4th - 1830.'
4 September 1830
National Maritime Museum
The 'Shannon' as a hulk at Sheerness, 4 September 1844. Drawing, inscribed at the bottom by the artist, 'The Shannon' and bottom right, 'Sheerness September 4th 1844'.
The 5th-rate, 38-gun 'Shannon', built in 180
4 September 1844
National Maritime Museum
Compositie van vijf portretten van leden van de voorlopige Franse regering
4 September 1870
Rijksmuseum
prent (niet in kleur) uit 'La mode illustrée' 1870-09-04
4 September 1870
ModeMuseum Provincie Antwerpen
Glasgow Corporation Water Commissioners at Gorbals Works 4th Sept. 1880. The Hon. William Collins, Lord Provost
4 September 1880
Rijksmuseum
Enligt text som medföljde bilden: "Gamla kyrkan tagen fr. kyrkogården 4 sept. 1899. Lysekil, Hugo Hallgren".
4 September 1899
Bohusläns museum
Enligt text som medföljde bilden: "Lysekil, Gamla kyrkan taget fr. berget vid L.A. Carlsson.
Hugo Hallgren 4 sept 1899".
4 September 1899
Bohusläns museum
Portret van twee vrouwen en een meisje, zittend in een atelier met geschilderd achtergronddoek,
4 September 1899
Rijksmuseum
Enligt fotografens journal nr 1 19041908: "Nordqvist, Herr O. Ö. Skår Stsund".
Enligt fotografens notering: "Herr Olof Nordqvist, Ö. Skår Stenungsund".
4 September 1905
Bohusläns museum
Abris surplombant le lac de Mosvati (?), Rjukan, Norvège, A 476
4 septembre 1910
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Barrage, Près de Rjukan, Norvège, A 463
4 septembre 1910
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Panorama aux environs de Rjukan, Près de Rjukan, Norvège, A 465
4 septembre 1910
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Panorama aux environs de Rjukan, Près de Rjukan, Norvège, A 466
4 septembre 1910
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Panorama aux environs de Rjukan, Près de Rjukan, Norvège, A 467
4 septembre 1910
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Panorama aux environs de Rjukan, Près de Rjukan, Norvège, A 468
4 septembre 1910
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Panorama aux environs de Rjukan, Près de Rjukan, Norvège, A 469
4 septembre 1910
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Panorama aux environs de Rjukan, Près de Rjukan, Norvège, A 470
4 septembre 1910
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Panorama aux environs de Rjukan, Près de Rjukan, Norvège, A 471
4 septembre 1910
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Panorama de la vallée, Rjukan, Norvège, A 475
4 septembre 1910
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Panorama de la vallée., Rjukan, Norvège, A 474
4 septembre 1910
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Panorama général, Rjukan, Norvège, A 473
4 septembre 1910
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Panorama près de Rjukan, Près de Rjukan, Norvège, A 464
4 septembre 1910
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Lieutenant Lynton Woolmer White. Unit: 1st (Kings) Dragoon Guards, attached to The Queens Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards). Death: 04 September 1914 Died of wounds at Chateau Baron Senlis after being hit by shrapnel on 1 September 1914. Western Front
Died 4 September 1914
Imperial War Museum
Lieutenant Voltelin Percy Heath. Unit: Royal Horse Guards. Death: 4 September 1914, died from wounds, Western Front.
Died 4 September 1914
Imperial War Museum
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR
4 September 1915
Imperial War Museum
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR
4 September 1915
Imperial War Museum
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR
4 September 1915
Imperial War Museum
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR
4 September 1915
Imperial War Museum
Captain Seaton was a fellow and lecturer of Pembroke College Cambridge, to which he had been awarded a Classical Scholarship in 1902. He was awarded First Class Honours degrees in Classics and also in History. He also won the Lightfoot Prize for History
Died 4 September 1915
Imperial War Museum
Private Bert Bamforth 12947, York and Lancaster Regiment
Died 4 September 1915
Lives of the First World War
Private George Frederick Murrell SE/6574, Army Veterinary Corps
Died 4 September 1915
Lives of the First World War
Private George M Grant 2785, Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Died 4 September 1915
Lives of the First World War
Rifleman Cecil Sidney Mason 2064, London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles)
Died 4 September 1915
Lives of the First World War
Captain William John Henry Brown. Unit: London Regiment, attached to 3rd and 15th Battalions, Norfolk Regiment. Death: 04 September 1916.
Died 4 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
Lance Corporal Frederick Bone 43083, Norfolk Regiment
Died 4 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Private Alfred Henry Tross 27109, Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry
Died 4 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Private Alfred John Jones 5120. Unit: D Company, 52nd Battalion, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 04 September 1916 Western Front.
Died 4 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
Private Arthur Burnham Mallory 461232. Unit: 16th Battalion, Canadian Scottish Regiment, Canadian Infantry, 3rd Brigade, 1st Division. Death: 04 September 1916 Missing Western Front
Died 4 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
Private Charles Alexander Baring 5223, Australian Infantry
Died 4 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Private Clarence Victor Mould 533, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Died 4 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Private Frank Alexander Moore 3729. Unit: C Company, 52nd Battalion Australian Imperial Force. Death: 04 September 1916
Died 4 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
Private Frank H Rigney 2259. Unit: 10th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 04 September 1916 At Pozieres Western Front
Died 4 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
Private Frederick Harry Tadd SD/1474, Royal Sussex Regiment
Died 4 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Private Frederick Thomas Cleave 33490, Devonshire Regiment
Died 4 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Private George Edgar 132382, Canadian Infantry Quebec Regiment
Died 4 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Private Henry Edward Nixon 3/3403, Yorkshire Light Infantry
Died 4 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Private John Howard Cotterrell 17400, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Died 4 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Private John Learmonth 2641. Unit: D Coy, 52nd Battalion, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 04 September 1916 Western Front
Died 4 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
Private John Tween GS/4264, Royal West Kent Regiment
Died 4 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Private John William Sales 9215, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
Died 4 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Private Olaf Milford Johanson 3483. Unit: 52nd Battalion, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 04 September 1916 Western Front.
Died 4 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
Private Royal Edward Penna 3249, Australian Infantry,
Died 4 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Private Samuel Vivian Veall 404, 11th Infantry Brigade
Died 4 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Private Walter Leonard Baxter 1815. Unit: 4th Reinforcements, 12th Battalion, attached to the 52nd Battalion, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 3 September to 4 September 1916, Mouquet Farm, Somme, Western Front.
Died 4 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
Private William John Treble 20411, Somerset Light Infantry
Died 4 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Second Hand George Denny SA 2603, Royal Naval Reserve
Died 4 September 1916
Lives of the First World War