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!
Axe central du verger-roseraie bordé de légumes, vu non loin de la dépendance en direction de l\'est, Propriété d\'Albert Kahn, Boulogne, France, B 865 X
8 juin 1917
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Axe central du verger-roseraie bordé de légumes, vu près de la dépendance, en direction de l\'est, Propriété d\'Albert Kahn, Boulogne, France, B 864
8 juin 1917
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Bitchwiller et vallée de la Thur, Bitschwiller-lès-Thann, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France, A 12 013
8 juin 1917
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Brigadier General Charles Henry Jeffries Brown DSO MID. Unit: Commanding 1st New Zealand Infantry Brigade, New Zealand Expeditionary Force. Death: 08 June 1917 Western Front
Died 8 June 1917
Imperial War Museum
Captain Arthur John Wakerley , 1/4th Bn Leicestershire Regiment
Died 8 June 1917
Lives of the First World War
Captain Frank Arthur Perkins , London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles)
Died 8 June 1917
Lives of the First World War
Cimetière avec tombes militaires, Golbach, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France, A 12 009
8 juin 1917
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Cimetière avec tombes militaires, Goldbach, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France, A 12 008
8 juin 1917
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Cimetière militaire de Moosch, vallée de la Thur, Moosch, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France, A 12 015
8 juin 1917
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Cimetière militaire de Moosch, vallée de la Thur, Moosch, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France, A 12 016
8 juin 1917
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Cimetière militaire de Moosch, vallée de la Thur, Mossch, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France, A 12 014
8 juin 1917
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Fausses tranchées (sud-est de Rossberg), Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France, A 12 007
8 juin 1917
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Ferme ruinée, Goldbach, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France, A 12 010
8 juin 1917
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Gunner George Mudie Larnach 16432. Death: 08 June 1917 Western Front
Died 8 June 1917
Imperial War Museum
Kartoffelernte - Kundmachung - Belgrad - Mehrsprachiges Plakat
8 June 1917
Österreichische Nationalbibliothek - Austrian National Library
Lance Corporal Ernest Ward 34402, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Died 8 June 1917
Lives of the First World War
Private Geoffrey Robert Sherborn 25592. Unit: 12th Battalion, East Surrey Regiment. Death: 08 June 1917 Died of wounds received at Voormezeele Western Front
Died 8 June 1917
Imperial War Museum
Private John Chadwick Hardman 187. Unit: "A" Company, 44th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 8 June 1917, killed in action, Western Front. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial.
Died 8 June 1917
Imperial War Museum
Private Lawrence Haines 531103, London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)
Died 8 June 1917
Lives of the First World War
Private Leslie Emanuel Bowman 13262. Unit: 4th Field Ambulance, Australian Army Medical Corps, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 08 June 1917 Messines Western Front
Died 8 June 1917
Imperial War Museum
Private William Clarke Wallace 534348, 1/15 London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)
Died 8 June 1917
Lives of the First World War
Private William Henry Percival 534290, 1/15 London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)
Died 8 June 1917
Lives of the First World War
Rifleman Walter Thomas Earthrowl 652123, London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles)
Died 8 June 1917
Lives of the First World War
Rond-point bordé de légumes et partie nord-ouest du verger-roseraie, vus vers la dépendance ?, Propriété d\'Albert Kahn, Boulogne, France, B 863
8 juin 1917
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Rond-point bordé de légumes et partie sud-ouest du verger-roseraie, vus vers la dépendance ?, Propriété d\'Albert Kahn, Boulogne, France, B 862
8 juin 1917
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Second Lieutenant Herbert Allen Joseph MID. Unit: 2nd Regiment, South African Infantry (possibly 3rd). Death: 8 June 1917 died of wounds, Western Front.
Died 8 June 1917
Imperial War Museum
Type de végétation à 1 150 mètres (crête sud-est du Rossberg), Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France, A 12 006
8 juin 1917
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine