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!
, Conchy-les-Pots, Oise, Picardie, France, A 5 891
24 juillet 1915
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
, Conchy-les-Pots, Oise, Picardie, France, A 5 892
24 juillet 1915
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
, Conchy-les-Pots, Oise, Picardie, France, A 5 893
24 juillet 1915
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
, Conchy-les-Pots, Oise, Picardie, France, A 5 894
24 juillet 1915
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
, Conchy-les-Pots, Oise, Picardie, France, A 5 897
24 juillet 1915
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
, Conchy-les-Pots, Oise, Picardie, France, A 5 898
24 juillet 1915
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
, Conchy-les-Pots, Oise, Picardie, France, A 5 901
24 juillet 1915
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
2nd Lieutenant Basil Lee Nicholson , Royal Field Artillery
Died 24 July 1915
Lives of the First World War
Bureau du commandant d\'artillerie sur le plateau de Saint-Claude ?, Mareuil-la-Motte, Oise, Picardie, France ?, A 74 603
24 juillet 1915 (?)
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Bureau du commandant d\'artillerie sur le plateau de Saint-Claude, Mareuil-la-Motte, Oise, Picardie, France, A 5 905
24 juillet 1915
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Deck Hand George Christopher Monckton , Fishing Fleet - Steam Trawler "Perseus" (Grimsby)
Died 24 July 1915
Lives of the First World War
Durchführung des An- und Verkaufes von Getreide der Ernte 1915 - Kundmachung - Wien
24 July 1915
Österreichische Nationalbibliothek - Austrian National Library
Groupe de poilus du 98e aux Loges, Conchy-les-Pots, Oise, Picardie, France, A 5 895
24 juillet 1915
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Le commandant Hetsech devant son gourbi, Mareuil-la-Motte, Oise, Picardie, France, A 5 907
24 juillet 1915
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Les poilus du 98e déménagent d\'une maison marmitée des Loges, Conchy-les-Pots, Oise, Picardie, France, A 5 896
24 juillet 1915
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Lieutenant Basil Lee Nicholson. Unit: 3rd (Staffordshire) Battery, 2nd (North Midland) Brigade, Royal Artillery. Death: 24 July 1915 Killed in action Western Front
Died 24 July 1915
Imperial War Museum
Lieutenant Bernard Montague Basil Bateman, MC , Royal Field Artillery
Died 24 July 1915
Lives of the First World War
Lieutenant Philip Brydges Gutterly Henriques. Unit: 8th Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps. Death: 24 July 1915, Western Front.
Died 24 July 1915
Imperial War Museum
Loisirs des poilus dans les tranchées., Conchy-les-Pots, Oise, France, A 5 899
24 juillet 1915
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Moulin à vent de Conchy-les-Pots, ayant servi aux Allemands pour signaux, Conchy-les-Pots, Oise, Picardie, France, A 5 890
24 juillet 1915
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Poste d\'observation d\'artillerie dans les tranchées de 1ère ligne, à droite le capitaine Pradier, Conchy-les-Pots, Oise, France, A 5 900
24 juillet 1915
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Poste téléphonique aux tranchées des Loges, Oise, Picardie, France, A 5 903
24 juillet 1915
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Private Benjamin Bingham 14719, King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
Died 24 July 1915
Lives of the First World War
Private Howard Thomas Bodfish 4974, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Died 24 July 1915
Lives of the First World War