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The poet, novelist, and political activist Gabriele d'Annunzio speaking in favor of Italy's entry into the war on the side of the Entente Allies, and against 'Giolittismo' at the Costanzi Theater in Rome, May, 1915. Giovanni Giolitti was five-time Prime Minister of Italy, and opposed intervention in the Great War. Illustration by Achille Beltrame. |
The great demonstrations against the 'Giolittism'; Gabriele d'Annunzio speaks to the people of Rome, in Theatro Costanzi. |
Gabriele d'Annunzio, d'Annunzio, Beltrame, Italy, 1915, 1915-05-12, May |
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Monument to the Polish volunteers who fell in the Third Battle of Artois, May 9, 1915, at La Targette. Across the front of the monument is inscribed "Za Wasza I Nasza Wolnosc", For your freedom; for our freedom. |
Across the front of the monument is inscribed "Za Wasza I Nasza Wolnosc", For your freedom; for our freedom.
À la memoire des volontaires Polonais tombés au champs d'honneur sur les collines de l'Artois le 9 Mai 1915
Monument renové 1994
In memory of Polish volunteers fallen on the fields of honor / killed in action on the hills of Artois May 9, 1915
Monument renovated 1994 |
Polish, Polish Memorial, Polish volunteers, Poland, Third Battle of Artois, Third Artois, May, 1915, 1915-05-09, La Targette |
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Headstones of Lieutenant D. Corbett-Wilson, Royal Flying Corps, and Second Lieutenant I.N. Woodiwiss, Lincolnshire Regiment, Attd. (attached) Royal Flying Corps, both deceased May 10, 1915, and interred at Cabaret Rouge British Cemetery in Souchez, France. |
Lieutenant D. Corbett-Wilson, Royal Flying Corps, May 10, 1915
Second Lieutenant I.N. Woodiwiss, Lincolnshire Regiment, Attd. (attached) Royal Flying Corps, May 10, 1915 |
Cabaret Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez, France, headstones, headstone, Cabaret Rouge, British Cemetery, Cemetery, RFC, Royal Flying Corps, Corbett-Willson, Woodiwiss, 1915-05-10, 1915, May |
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Detail from the Indian Memorial at Neuve Chapelle: interior. |
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India, Neuve Chapelle, 1915-05-12, Battle of Neuve Chapelle |
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Cover of the 1915 sheet music for "When the Lusitania Went Down" by Charles McCarron and Nat. Vincent. The Lusitania was sunk by the German submarine U-20 on May 7, 1915. |
When the Lusitania Went Down" by Charles McCarron and Nat. Vincent
By courtesy of the Cunard Steamship Co. Ltd.
G.T. Inc.
Leo. Feist New York |
When the Lusitania Went Down, Lusitania, Charles McCarron, McCarron, Nat. Vincent, sheet music, Cunard Line, Cunard, 1915-05-07, 1915, May, German submarine U-20 sinks the Lusitania, U-20 |