1917: British POWs being marched through Bruges, Belgium, by German soldiers
1916: An anti-aircraft gun placement on the Eiffel Tower in Paris
1914: French reservists in front of the Gare du Nord, Paris as they head off to join their units
1914: Crowds gather on the outbreak of the conflict outside the War Office in London Photograph: Halley Docherty/Westminster Archives
1914: German reservists on 5th Avenue, New York
November 22 1914: The ruins of the Lakenhalle in Ypres, Belgium
1914: A recruiting drive at City Hall, Toronto
1914-15: German troops in Antwerp, Belgium
1914: New recruits on a street car in Toronto, Canada
1915: French reservists heading to the Gare de l’Est
July 1916: Australian prisoners captured during the Battle of Fromelles being escorted along Route de Béthune in Haubourdin, northern France
1918-19: French veterans of the 1870-1871 Franco-Prussian War join Canadian soldiers in the liberated city of Denain, France
1918: Armistice Day in King Street West, Toronto
January 1919: A barricade in Berlin during the sparticist uprising
1919: Spartacist fighters defend a barricade
July 1919: French soldiers march in the Peace Day victory parade through London
1919: The Czechoslovak Legion on parade in PragueWe featured Halley Docherty's Google Street View work before, but on the anniversary of the first World War, we wanted to share a specific set of his images.
From Australian prisoners of war being escorted through northern France to French soldiers marching in the Peace Day victory parade in London, Docherty takes us back 100 years.
