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French Army Commander-in-Chief Joseph JoffreVintage Photographs - Commanders
Updated - Saturday, 27 May, 2006

This section of the website contains archive photographs taken during, before and after the war.  Specifically this sub-section contains photography of armed services' commanders.

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Italian Generals Di Mayo and Besozzi inspecting an aviation camp (GW) Lord Kitchener talking to Subadar Mir Dast, V.C. (GW)
Sir Henry Rawlinson (GW) Grandsons of Garibaldi at war in 1915 (GW)
General Conrad von Hoetzendorf (GW) Kaiser Wilhelm and Paul von Hindenburg photographed by the Kaiserin (GWS)
Portrait of Sir Ian Hamilton (GWS) Joseph Joffre addressing troops in Alsace (GWS)
General Pau (GWS) General Maud'huy, July 1915, in Alsace (GWS)
Joseph Joffre surveying captured trenches in Alsace, July 1915 (GWS) Joseph Joffre visiting Alsace in July 1915 (GWS)
Joseph Joffre reviewing troops in Alsace in July 1915 (GWS) Joseph Joffre addressing mayors of Alsation townships (GWS)
General Botha being welcomed back to Cape Town, 22 July 1915 (GWS) General Botha acknowledging salute of the Naval Guard in Cape Town (GWS)
General Sir Bruce Hamilton (GWS) General Fayolle and officers of his staff (GWS)
Generals Joffre and de Maud'huy surverying region of Alsace (GWS) Joseph Joffre with the Mayor of an Alsatian town (GWS)
General Joffre, General D'Urbal and General Foch (GWS) General Joffre decorating soldiers of the French Moroccan Division (GWS)
Lieutenant-Colonel Lord Derby (GWS) An Alsatian town welcoming Generals Joffre and de Maud'huy (GWS)
General Barbot and staff at Carency (GWS) Lord Kitchener visiting the French battlefront, August 1915 (GWS)
General Dubail on a visit to French headquarters in Alsace (GWS) Lord Montgomery, of the headquarters staff, in Gallipoli (GWS)
Lord Kitchener in conference with Joseph Joffre, August 1915 (GWS) Rear-Admiral Stuart Nicholson in the trenches near Cape Helles (GWS)
Kitchener, Millerand and Joffre in north-eastern France (GWS) Sir Sam Hughes (GWS)
Lord Kitchener and Joseph Joffre meet General Baratier (GWS) Lord Kitchener calling for more British recruits, London, 9 July 1915 (GWS)
General Alexei Polivanov, Russian Minister of War (GWS) Lord Kitchener, Joffre and Millerand in an advanced French trench (GWS)
Lord Kitchener watching the effect of French shellfire on German lines (GWS) General von Scheffer Boyadel (GWS)
Austrian General von Puhallo (GWS) General von Beseler (GWS)
Lieutenant-General Paul Kneussi (GWS) Admiral Gregorovich, Russian Minister of Marine (GWS)
Lance-Corporal Albert Jacka (GWS) Sir John French on a hospital train (GWS)
Sir John French on a hospital train (GWS) Lord Kitchener at an artillery review at Aldershot (GWS)
Brigadier-General R. E. W. Turner, V.C., C.B., D.S.O. (GWS) Rear-Admiral Charles Lionel Vaughan-Lee, Director of Air Services (GWS)
Sir Herbert Plumer (GWS) King Albert visiting French forces, accompanied by General Joffre (GWS)
Sir Ian Hamilton and General Gouraud (GWS) General Ivanov (GWS)
General Petrov (GWS) Major-General W. P. Braithwaite (GWS)
General Sir William Birdwood taking a dip in Gallipoli (GWS) General Braithwaite and Sir Ian Hamilton being rowed ashore (GWS)
Lord Granard in the trenches at Gallipoli (GWS) The Marquis of Tullibardine in the trenches at Gallipoli (GWS)
Sir William Birdwood (GWS) General Sarrail (GWS)
Lieutenant Holbrook, V.C., on board H.M.S. Adamant (GWS) Lieutenant-Colonel A. S. Koe (GWS)
Major-General Sir A. J. Godley (GWS) Sir John Jellicoe (GWS)
Lord Kitchener (GWS) Lord Kitchener (GWS)

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