The header images used in this site are taken from the Imperial War Museum’s collection. They have been colorised and cropped to fit the size of the page header.
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The images used are:
IWM (Q 32068) A British officer and Dr Katherine Stewart MacPhail of the Scottish Women’s Hospital dancing the Kolo (the Serbian National Dance) at a Serbian Slava or regimental festival at Salonika in 1916.
Image: IWM (Q 32006) French Indo-Chinese Marine Infantry (Tirailleurs indochinois) of either the 1st or 2nd Battalion Tirailleurs Annamites rest in a military camp near Salonika soon after their arrival in Macedonia, May 1916.
IWM (HU 89727) Men of either the 7th or 8th Battalion, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, playing cricket
Image: IWM (Q 32064) A gymnastic display by men of an Indian mule transport unit at a sports meeting near Salonika in May 1916.
Image: IWM (Q 32029) French and Serbian soldiers setting up the remains of the Zeppelin LZ.85 for public exhibition near the White Tower, Salonika. May 1916. This airship was brought down in marshes at the mouth of the River Vardar on 5 May 1916 by gunfire from the British Battleship HMS AGAMMEMNON.
Image: IWM (HU 81082) Men of a British Yeomanry regiment move down a winding dirt track into the Struma Valley during the summer of 1916.
Image: IWM (Q 32046) Royal Navy guard of honour firing a salute during the funeral of a British stoker in the new British military cemetery near Salonika, May 1916.
Image: IWM (Q 32896) Troops of the 3rd Battalion, Royal Fusiliers, 85th Brigade, 28th Division manning a trench near Bairakli Jum’a, May 1917.
Image: IWM (Q 31862) Two members of 8th Royal Scots Fusiliers Concert Party singing a duet in an open air theatre, Salonika, April 1916.
Image: IWM (Q 31938) The pair of mules that won second prize at a Divisional Horse Show, Salonika, May 1916.
Image: IWM (Q 31919) Wounded French soldiers playing cards in a tented ward of a Scottish Women’s Hospital unit, Salonika, 1916.
Image: IWM (Q 58441) Arrival of a Parasol-type Morane plane at the aviation hangars placed 1 kilometre from Topsin in Macedonia, 10 May 1916.
Salonika Campaign Society, 1915-1918 