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  • Boer War: article "Women in the war", with an illustration of Queen Victoria with families of reservists at Windsor. Text by A. Hugh Fisher, and halftone after S. Begg, 1900.
  • Boer War: article "Women in the war", with an illustration of Queen Victoria with families of reservists at Windsor. Text by A. Hugh Fisher, and halftone after S. Begg, 1900.
  • Boer War: page two of an article entitled "women in the war" with illustrations of a ceremony on the hospital ship "Maine" and the hospital ship "Princess of Wales". Halftone, 1900, after text by A. Hugh Fisher and pictures by S. Begg.
  • E.P. Evans' Hotel, Garden City, Minnesota, where women and children gathered each night during the Great Sioux War
  • Russo-Japanese War: rows of women in a large warehouse making bandages for the wounded Japanese. Pen and ink drawing, 1904.
  • Description of E.P. Evans' Hotel, Garden City, Minnesota and how it was used by women and children to shelter during the Great Sioux War
  • War Widows Association of Great Britain : member of Council of British Service and ex-Service Organisations, affiliated to National Council of Women [letterhead].
  • Boer War: people, tents and the field hospital at the women's laager in Mafeking (Mahikeng), South Africa. Halftone, c. 1900, after W. Weekes.
  • War Widows Association of Great Britain : member of Council of British Service and ex-Service Organisations, affiliated to National Council of Women : [introductory letter].
  • War Widows Association of Great Britain : member of Council of British Service and ex-Service Organisations, affiliated to National Council of Women : [introductory letter].
  • Jane Augusta Fry and Richenda E. Reynolds, two British Quaker women providing relief in Metz to casualties of the Franco-Prussian War. Photograph, ca. 1870.
  • Boer War: soldiers in packed train carriages receive tea from women and children on the ground. Halftone, c.1900, after H. Paget after M. Ellis.
  • A bearded man, two women and a child playing tug of war with the skeletal figure of death watched by a multi-cultural crowd; a drawing by Monica Fernandez Rodriguez, winner of the 4th prize in a graphics project by the Groupe SIDA Genève. Colour lithograph.
  • Autolycus, a seller of trinkets, reciting a list of his wares to women and a shepherd who watch and point to them. Engraving by Lumb Stocks after C.R. Leslie.
  • A salesman of fancy goods, who has set up his stall in the country, invites two women and a boy to look at his wares. Coloured lithograph by E. Hull.
  • The War Widows Association of Great Britain [sticker].
  • The Association that works for ALL war widows / War Widows Association of Great Britain.
  • Crimean War, England: women manufacturing lint for the army. Wood engraving by W. Sheeres, 1855.
  • Franco-Prussian War: war relief packages to wounded German soldiers from the Prussian Embasssy. Wood engraving.
  • Franco-Prussian War: Society for the Relief of the Sick and Wounded, London office Wood engraving.
  • Franco-Prussian War: wounded being treated at Rezonville. Coloured wood engraving by Xylographisches Institut von A. Closs.
  • Crimean War, England: caricature possibly a play on class and language or corruption within the Crimean Fund Office connected with Florence Nightingale. Wood engraving by N.
  • Franco-Prussian War: women carrying wounded soldiers to hospital at Ivanitza. Coloured wood engraving by A.H.
  • Franco-Prussian War: two nurses treating a wounded German soldier on the battlefield. Wood engraving by W. Hollidge after Princess Louise.
  • Franco-Prussian War: wounded brought to Paris by canal boats. Wood engraving, 1871.
  • Franco-Prussian War: the wounded being taken to Strasbourg Cathedral. Wood engraving.
  • Franco-Prussian War: Galerie de Diane, Tuileries Palace, shown as a hospital ward for the wounded. Wood engraving by Smyth, 187-.
  • A family (two adults and two children) lying dead in a room in their house as a result of poison gas emitted from an aeroplane flying overhead. Colour lithograph, 192-.
  • A family (two adults and two children) lying dead in a room in their house as a result of poison gas emitted from an aeroplane flying overhead. Colour lithograph, 192-.
  • A gigantic human skull, representing death, spewing out poison in the form of warships armed with poison gas. Colour lithograph, 192-.