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!
Corporal Clarence Sydney Smith 514, Australian Army Service Corps
Died 10 May 1917
Lives of the First World War
Corporal Thomas W Boyer 16083, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Died 10 May 1917
Lives of the First World War
Lieutenant John Sheffield Holroyde , East York Attached Royal Flying Corps
Died 10 May 1917
Lives of the First World War
Maßnahmen zur Lebensmittelversorgung - Brot- und Warenkarten - Bekanntmachung - Hildesheim
10 May 1917
Österreichische Nationalbibliothek - Austrian National Library
Private Cecil Francis Smith 531348, London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)
Died 10 May 1917
Lives of the First World War
Private Edgar Arthur Vincent 23724, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Died 10 May 1917
Lives of the First World War
Private Harry Wheeler 22202, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Died 10 May 1917
Lives of the First World War
Private Thomas Salter 266105, Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry)
Died 10 May 1917
Lives of the First World War
Private William Clifford Reid 9103, British West Indies Regiment
Died 10 May 1917
Lives of the First World War
Private William Edwin Wilkinson 232, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Died 10 May 1917
Lives of the First World War
REST AND RELAXATION IN THE BRITISH ARMY ON THE WESTERN FRONT, 1914-1918
10 May 1917
Imperial War Museum
REST AND RELAXATION IN THE BRITISH ARMY ON THE WESTERN FRONT, 1914-1918
10 May 1917
Imperial War Museum
REST AND RELAXATION IN THE BRITISH ARMY ON THE WESTERN FRONT, 1914-1918
10 May 1917
Imperial War Museum
REST AND RELAXATION IN THE BRITISH ARMY ON THE WESTERN FRONT, 1914-1918
10 May 1917
Imperial War Museum
REST AND RELAXATION IN THE BRITISH ARMY ON THE WESTERN FRONT, 1914-1918
10 May 1917
Imperial War Museum
REST AND RELAXATION IN THE BRITISH ARMY ON THE WESTERN FRONT, 1914-1918
10 May 1917
Imperial War Museum
REST AND RELAXATION IN THE BRITISH ARMY ON THE WESTERN FRONT, 1914-1918
10 May 1917
Imperial War Museum
REST AND RELAXATION IN THE BRITISH ARMY ON THE WESTERN FRONT, 1914-1918
10 May 1917
Imperial War Museum
REST AND RELAXATION IN THE BRITISH ARMY ON THE WESTERN FRONT, 1914-1918
10 May 1917
Imperial War Museum
REST AND RELAXATION IN THE BRITISH ARMY ON THE WESTERN FRONT, 1914-1918
10 May 1917
Imperial War Museum
REST AND RELAXATION IN THE BRITISH ARMY ON THE WESTERN FRONT, 1914-1918
10 May 1917
Imperial War Museum
REST AND RELAXATION IN THE BRITISH ARMY ON THE WESTERN FRONT, 1914-1918
10 May 1917
Imperial War Museum
REST AND RELAXATION IN THE BRITISH ARMY ON THE WESTERN FRONT, 1914-1918
10 May 1917
Imperial War Museum
REST AND RELAXATION IN THE BRITISH ARMY ON THE WESTERN FRONT, 1914-1918
10 May 1917
Imperial War Museum
REST AND RELAXATION IN THE BRITISH ARMY ON THE WESTERN FRONT, 1914-1918
10 May 1917
Imperial War Museum
REST AND RELAXATION IN THE BRITISH ARMY ON THE WESTERN FRONT, 1914-1918
10 May 1917
Imperial War Museum
REST AND RELAXATION IN THE BRITISH ARMY ON THE WESTERN FRONT, 1914-1918
10 May 1917
Imperial War Museum
Sergeant James Arthur Warden 240733, York and Lancaster Regiment
Died 10 May 1917
Lives of the First World War
Serjeant Frederick Whittington 7099, Royal Irish Regiment
Died 10 May 1917
Lives of the First World War