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Tag Archives: First World War

Was fashion responsible for the outbreak of the First World War?
History / Nina Edwards

Was fashion responsible for the outbreak of the First World War?

Posted on November 11, 2014 by theibtaurisblog • Leave a comment

Out today, Nina Edwards’ Dressed for War. Continue reading →

Painting of the Week: 101
Painting of the Week

Painting of the Week: 101

Posted on August 8, 2014 by theibtaurisblog • Leave a comment

Fred A. Farrell (1882-1935), ‘Surrender Englander!’ – Neuville St Vaast, chalk, bodycolour and ink on dark brown paper. Continue reading →

Conflict in the Life of David Lloyd George
History / Travis L. Crosby

Conflict in the Life of David Lloyd George

Posted on February 26, 2014 by theibtaurisblog • Leave a comment

Conflict may be a theme for most politicians, but it can be argued David Lloyd George encountered (and encouraged) conflict to an unusual degree – both politically and personally. Continue reading →

Was the First World War Worth Fighting?
History / Maryam Philpott

Was the First World War Worth Fighting?

Posted on February 24, 2014 by theibtaurisblog • Leave a comment

Whether commemoration will reinforce or debunk public myths remains to be seen, but the words of those who fought, in all services, must take centre-stage. Continue reading →

Painting of the Week: 86
Lotte Crawford / Painting of the Week

Painting of the Week: 86

Posted on November 15, 2013 by theibtaurisblog • Leave a comment

Stanley Spencer (1891-1959), Sandham’s Memorial Chapel, 1932. Continue reading →

Defending the Home Front in the First World War
History / Maryam Philpott

Defending the Home Front in the First World War

Posted on August 15, 2013 by theibtaurisblog • Leave a comment

How German air raids during the First World War helped Britain refine techniques to combat aerial attacks during the Blitz. Continue reading →

Air Power in World War I
History / Maryam Philpott

Air Power in World War I

Posted on June 5, 2013 by theibtaurisblog • Leave a comment

Our understanding of the First World War tends to focus on trench warfare, but by looking at the perspectives of British pilots the limitations of an army-centric approach is revealed. Continue reading →

Post Marcs
Galleries

Post Marcs

Posted on March 4, 2013 by theibtaurisblog • Leave a comment

Today in 1916, German expressionist painter Franz Marc was fatally wounded at the Battle of Verdun. Continue reading →

Painting of the Week: 43
Painting of the Week / Thomas Abbs

Painting of the Week: 43

Posted on September 21, 2012 by theibtaurisblog • Leave a comment

Franz Marc (1880-1916), Der Turm der Blauen Pferde (The Tower of Blue Horses), 1913, oil on canvas, 200 x 130 cm, whereabouts unknown since the end of World War II. Continue reading →

Remembrance and Peace: German War Graves Commission
History / Rory MacLean

Remembrance and Peace: German War Graves Commission

Posted on November 28, 2011 by theibtaurisblog • 1 Comment

Nearly one hundered years on, the First World War grave sites in Europe remain some of the most potent advocates of peace we have on Earth. Continue reading →

Author Journal / History

The First World War in Buttons

Posted on November 11, 2011 by theibtaurisblog • 1 Comment

Nina Edwards. Continue reading →

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