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- "Women Urgently Wanted for the W.A.A.C Women's Army Auxiliary Corps," circa 1917 - Over 50,000 British women volunteered with the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) during the last two years of World War I. WAAC volunteers took on non-combat support roles at home and on the frontlines in France and Belgium. It was the first time that women were allowed in the British armed forces in an official capacity outside of nursing.
- circa 1917
- Collections - Artifact
"Women Urgently Wanted for the W.A.A.C Women's Army Auxiliary Corps," circa 1917
Over 50,000 British women volunteered with the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) during the last two years of World War I. WAAC volunteers took on non-combat support roles at home and on the frontlines in France and Belgium. It was the first time that women were allowed in the British armed forces in an official capacity outside of nursing.
- Child Seated in a Three-Wheeled Baby Carriage, 1868-1870 - Photographer Rudolph Adelbert Sebastian Mayer created this portrait carte-de-visite in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The carte-de-visite was a small photographic print on cardboard stock made by professional photographers. People exchanged and collected cartes-de-visite, popular in the United States from the Civil War in the 1860s through the 1880s, to help them remember celebrities and family.
- 1868-1870
- Collections - Artifact
Child Seated in a Three-Wheeled Baby Carriage, 1868-1870
Photographer Rudolph Adelbert Sebastian Mayer created this portrait carte-de-visite in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The carte-de-visite was a small photographic print on cardboard stock made by professional photographers. People exchanged and collected cartes-de-visite, popular in the United States from the Civil War in the 1860s through the 1880s, to help them remember celebrities and family.
- Young Girl Holding a Doll, 1868-1870 - Photographer Rudolph Adelbert Sebastian Mayer created this portrait carte-de-visite in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The carte-de-visite was a small photographic print on cardboard stock made by professional photographers. People exchanged and collected cartes-de-visite, popular in the United States from the Civil War in the 1860s through the 1880s, to help them remember celebrities and family.
- 1868-1870
- Collections - Artifact
Young Girl Holding a Doll, 1868-1870
Photographer Rudolph Adelbert Sebastian Mayer created this portrait carte-de-visite in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The carte-de-visite was a small photographic print on cardboard stock made by professional photographers. People exchanged and collected cartes-de-visite, popular in the United States from the Civil War in the 1860s through the 1880s, to help them remember celebrities and family.
- Portrait of Young Girl with Hoop and Stick, 1868-1870 -
- 1868-1870
- Collections - Artifact
Portrait of Young Girl with Hoop and Stick, 1868-1870