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!
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR
9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR
9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR
9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR
9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR
9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR
9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR
9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR
9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR
9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR
9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR
9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR
9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR
9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR
9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR
9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR
9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR
9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR
9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR
9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR
9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR
9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
Captain Bertie Raymond Philbrick , Canadian Infantry
Died 9 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Captain John Oswin Turnbull. Unit: 3rd Battalion, Attached to 2nd Battalion, Welsh Regiment. Death: 09 September 1916 Wounded and Missing in action at High Wood Western Front
Died 9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
Captain Robert Finden Davies , London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles)
Died 9 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Captain Rollo d'Aubigne Harvey , Royal Sussex Regiment
Died 9 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Eckart Titzenthaler, zoon van de fotograaf, op het dakterras van het woonhuis Friedrichstrasse, Berlijn
9 September 1916
Rijksmuseum
Gunner Arthur Augustus Finnis MM 751. Unit: 8th (London) Howitzer Brigade, attached to 238th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Death: 9 September 1916, Somme, Western Front.
Died 9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
Lance Corporal Holland Hilton 3123, Lancashire Fusiliers
Died 9 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Lance Corporal James Clough 2575, The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Died 9 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Lieutenant Arthur James Bowerman , Somerset Light Infantry
Died 9 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Lieutenant Geoffrey Herbert Wigston , 14th Infantry Brigade
Died 9 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Lieutenant Solomon Maurice Cohen. Unit: 1st/12th Battalion, London Regiment (The Rangers). Death: 9 September 1916, missing, Somme, Western Front. Commmemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.
Died 9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
Lieutenant Thomas Michael Kettle , 9th Battalion, Royal Dublin Fusiliers
Died 9 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Lieutenant Thomas William Winspeare Foley. Unit: 3rd Battalion, attached to the 7th Battalion, Leinster Regiment. Death: 9 September 1916, Guinchy, Western Front. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.
Died 9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
Major Harry Stuart Wilson , Royal Munster Fusiliers
Died 9 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Private Albert Askew 2244, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Died 9 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Private Frederick Gordon Best 24157, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
Died 9 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Private George F Burdett 43456, Northamptonshire Regiment
Died 9 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Private Gerald Molyneaux Pickett 2374, London Regiment
Died 9 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Private Jesse Hollinrake 204105, Lancashire Fusiliers
Died 9 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Private John Louis Callow 12166, Hampshire Regiment
Died 9 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Private John Percy Turnbull 4892, Lancashire Fusiliers
Died 9 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Private John Whittle 581, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Died 9 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Private Joseph E C Routledge 5/2366, West Riding Regiment
Died 9 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Private Lawrence Baines 4000, The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Died 9 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Private Percy Ernest Triggs F/704, Middlesex Regiment
Died 9 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Private William J Murfitt 303898, Lancashire Fusiliers
Died 9 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Private William Thomas Wallis 10466, Scottish Rifles
Died 9 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Rifleman Charles Frederick Smart 7554, London Regiment
Died 9 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Rifleman Frederic Arthur Cooke. Service numbers: 2455/304133/10701. Unit: 1st/7th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment, attached to the 1st/5th Battalion, London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade). Death: 9 September 1916, wounded and missing in action, Somme, West
Died 9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
Rifleman Horace Leslie Halse 1438, 9th Battalion London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles)
Died 9 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Rifleman Leslie A. Broughton 10671, London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)
Died 9 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Rifleman Leslie A. Broughton 3149/10671. Unit: Middlesex Regiment, attached to the 1st/5th Battalion, London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade). Death: 09 September 1916, missing, Somme, Western Front. Commmemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.
Died 9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
Rifleman William Alfred Ives 3010, 16th Battalion London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles)
Died 9 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Second Lieutenant Alfred Henry Coatsworth. Unit: 1st Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment, attached to Machine Gun Corps, 10th Brigade. Death: 09 September 1916 Killed in action Western Front
Died 9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
Second Lieutenant Cyril Arthur Sparling Hose. Unit: 1st/5th Battalion, the King's (Liverpool Regiment). Death: 9 September 1916, killed in action, Somme, Western Front.
Died 9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
Second Lieutenant Frank Wilson North. Unit: 3rd Battalion, Royal Irish Regiment, Attached to 6th Battalion, Connaught Rangers. Death: 09 September 1916 Missing in action Western Front
Died 9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
Second Lieutenant James Tony Clark. Unit: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. Death: 9 September 1916, missing, Somme, Western Front. Commmemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.
Died 9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
Second Lieutenant John Howard Ley , Royal Munster Fusiliers
Died 9 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Second Lieutenant William Hatchell Boyd. Unit: 5th Battalion, attached to the 9th Battalion, Royal Dublin Fusiliers. Death: 9 September 1916, missing, Ginchy, Somme, Western Front. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.
Died 9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum
Second Lieutenant William Nicholas Young. Unit: 3rd Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers. Death: 10 September 1916 Obituary 9/09/1916 Western Front
Died 9 September 1916
Imperial War Museum