Foxhole Collection

A climber ascending a cave archway at Foxhole, Gower Peninsula, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Postcard, N & B Satirical, 1915: View of a trench with lookout - War of 14 -18, Trenches, Front (military) - Soldiers
ICA4837694 Postcard, N & B Satirical, 1915: View of a trench with lookout - War of 14 -18, Trenches, Front (military) - Soldiers; (add.info.: Postcard, N & B Satirical)

Postcard, Satirical in N & B: Wave Time - War of 14 -18, Trains, Postal Mail, English Language
ICA4837648 Postcard, Satirical in N & B: Wave Time - War of 14 -18, Trains, Postal Mail, English Language, Slavic Languages - Soldiers, Wage; (add.info.: Postcard)

Postcard, N & B Satirical, 1915: Campaign of 1914-1915 On the Front Trench Preparation - War of 14 -18, Trenches
ICA4837573 Postcard, N & B Satirical, 1915: Campaign of 1914-1915 On the Front Trench Preparation - War of 14 -18, Trenches, Front (military) - Soldiers; (add.info.: Postcard, N & B Satirical)

Postcard, Satirical in Colors, 1915_5_25: In the trench - War of 14 -18, Slices, Hunger, KK Bread, Bread
ICA4838393 Postcard, Satirical in Colors, 1915_5_25: In the trench - War of 14 -18, Slices, Hunger, KK Bread, Bread; (add.info.: Postcard, Satirical in Colors)

Postcard, Satirique en Couleurs, 1916: Union des Societes de Shooting de France - War of 14 -18
ICA4838263 Postcard, Satirique en Couleurs, 1916: Union des Societes de Shooting de France - War of 14 -18, Union des Societes de Shooting de France - Hairy; (add.info.: Postcard)

"Under the machine gun" - Images of the Great War, before 1920 (lithograph)
DUV4222613 "Under the machine gun" - Images of the Great War, before 1920 (lithograph); 38.5x27.5 cm; (add.info.: The episodes of the trench war are terrible)

"Under the machine gun" - Images of the Great War, before 1920 (lithograph)
DUV4222585 "Under the machine gun" - Images of the Great War, before 1920 (lithograph); 38.5x27.5 cm; (add.info.: The trench war, unknown to the veterans)

Postcard, N & B, ca. 1920: Verdun A trench in the ravine of Death - War of 14 -18, Photography, Trenches, Fighting
ICA4948312 Postcard, N & B, ca. 1920: Verdun A trench in the ravine of Death - War of 14 -18, Photography, Trenches, Fighting, Verdun, Front (military); (add.info.: Postcard, N & B, ca)

Postcard, N & B, 1915_9: The War 1914-1916 Battle of Champagne - War of 14 -18, Photography, Trchees, Champagne
ICA4948204 Postcard, N & B, 1915_9: The War 1914-1916 Battle of Champagne - War of 14 -18, Photography, Trchees, Champagne, Front (military)

First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): French soldier (hairy) in a trench on the front line - beard frieze - sand bags
PCT4285809 First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): French soldier (hairy) in a trench on the front line - beard frieze - sand bags - Anonymous Epoque negative

Vosges (88): Soldiers of the 12th regiment dig trenches in a wood of the Vosges, 1917
LUX4816556 Vosges (88): Soldiers of the 12th regiment dig trenches in a wood of the Vosges, 1917; (add.info.: Vosges (88): Soldiers of the 12th regiment dig trenches in a wood of the Vosges

Vosges (88): Soldiers of the 12th regiment dig trenches in a wood of the Vosges, 1917
LUX4816552 Vosges (88): Soldiers of the 12th regiment dig trenches in a wood of the Vosges, 1917; (add.info.: Vosges (88): Soldiers of the 12th regiment dig trenches in a wood of the Vosges

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a child in bed speaking to his mother and asking him "a kiss
LUX4742947 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a child in bed speaking to his mother and asking him "a kiss and death to the jars"

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a young boy dresses as a military saluting wounded lead soldiers flying
LUX4738486 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a young boy dresses as a military saluting wounded lead soldiers flying over by a toy plane, 1914

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing new nes with hairy helmets in shell casings at the bottom of a trench
LUX4738265 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing new nes with hairy helmets in shell casings at the bottom of a trench playing war

First World War: France, Photo montage depicting new born in a trench, titled: 'Slice of the Hairy Seed', 1916
LUX4738249 First World War: France, Photo montage depicting new born in a trench, titled: 'Slice of the Hairy Seed'

First World War: France, A soldier in uniform with his bayonet rifle sitting in a bucolic trench thinks of his home
LUX4736992 First World War: France, A soldier in uniform with his bayonet rifle sitting in a bucolic trench thinks of his home and his family

First World War: France, Postcard showing a drawing of hairy admiring three young women in the stars and saying
LUX4735372 First World War: France, Postcard showing a drawing of hairy admiring three young women in the stars and saying: "Three for me alone wouldn't scare me"

Patriotic map showing a French soldier settles in an oral sliced and eating bread " We
LUX4743607 Patriotic map showing a French soldier settles in an oral sliced and eating bread " We! we do not eat bread KK"

First World War: Patriotic map showing a Sarthoise in costume bringing food to the soldier of a trench saying "O
LUX4744218 First World War: Patriotic map showing a Sarthoise in costume bringing food to the soldier of a trench saying "O the brave guys

Patriotic map showing a soldier in an oral trench thinks of the next permission that will bring him back by train to
LUX4743408 Patriotic map showing a soldier in an oral trench thinks of the next permission that will bring him back by train to his home

First World War: Patriotic map showing life in the trench with a French soldier
LUX4744794 First World War: Patriotic map showing life in the trench with a French soldier, Belgian soldier and an English soldier sitting in a buccolic trench entitled Dans les trchees, 1916

First World War: Patriotic Map of Young Scout Messenger Calling Soldier's Mail, 1916
LUX4744560 First World War: Patriotic Map of Young Scout Messenger Calling Soldier's Mail, 1916; (add.info.: World War I - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1)

First World War: France, Drawing depicting a soldier in a bucolic and country trench reading a letter from his
LUX4737287 First World War: France, Drawing depicting a soldier in a bucolic and country trench reading a letter from his children

First World War: France, Postcard of a studio photo showing two soldiers in a bucolic trench looking for thrush
LUX4736450 First World War: France, Postcard of a studio photo showing two soldiers in a bucolic trench looking for thrush and titled: "The lily of the valley brings happiness"

Postcard, Satirical in N & B: Trenches - War of 14 -18, Trenches, Front (military)
ICA4837627 Postcard, Satirical in N & B: Trenches - War of 14 -18, Trenches, Front (military); (add.info.: Postcard, Satirical in N & B: Trenches - War of 14 -18, Trenches)

Postcard, in N & B: Corvee bringing frieze horses to the trench - kameraden apa - War of 14 -18, Photography, Corvee
ICA4837599 Postcard, in N & B: Corvee bringing frieze horses to the trench - kameraden apa - War of 14 -18, Photography, Corvee, Front (military) - Soldiers; (add.info.: Postcard)

Postcard, N & B: Front Line Trunchee watchbox - War of 14 -18, Photography, Trains, Front (military) - Soldiers
ICA4837615 Postcard, N & B: Front Line Trunchee watchbox - War of 14 -18, Photography, Trains, Front (military) - Soldiers; (add.info.: Postcard, N & B: Front Line Trunchee watchbox - War of 14 -18)

War of 1812: The victory of General Andrew Jackson (1767-1845) over the English in New Orleans (New Orleans) in 1815
NWI4832768 War of 1812: The victory of General Andrew Jackson (1767-1845) over the English in New Orleans (New Orleans) in 1815

La Baionnette, Satirique en N & B, 1915_9_30: War of 14 -18, Life of the soldier, Slices
ICA4849515 La Baionnette, Satirique en N & B, 1915_9_30: War of 14 -18, Life of the soldier, Slices, Bread - Soldiers - Illustration by Maurice Neumont (1868-1930); (add.info.: La Baionnette)

Red Laughter, Satirical in N & B, 1918_10_19: War of 14 -18, Trains, Dance, Metro
ICA4848711 Red Laughter, Satirical in N & B, 1918_10_19: War of 14 -18, Trains, Dance, Metro; (add.info.: Red Laughter, Satirical in N & B, 1918_10_19: War of 14 -18, Trains, Dance)

War 1914-1918: 'poilu' seeks his lice sitting in a trench (photo)
JAB5036126 War 1914-1918: 'poilu' seeks his lice sitting in a trench (photo); (add.info.: War 1914-1918: a hairy deshabille seeks his lice sitting in a trench.); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

First World War (1914-1918): artillery observation point. German soldier uses a battery-operated phone in a trench
IMB4933974 First World War (1914-1918): artillery observation point. German soldier uses a battery-operated phone in a trench; (add.info.: First World War (1914-1918): artillery observation point

Trigny, Marne (51): A non-commissioned officer of the 12th regiment poses in front of a log
LUX4816591 Trigny, Marne (51): A non-commissioned officer of the 12th regiment poses in front of a log and sandbag shelter next to a soldier mask covered with a cap of the 12th regiment

The former peaceful scarecrow or maskamaraderie. First World War 1914-1918
LET4395709 The former peaceful scarecrow or maskamaraderie. First World War 1914-1918: German soldiers in a combat-ready trench hiding behind a scarecrow covered with a peace mask to deceive

Letter F and G: Fraternity and Granada. Little French alphabet. Hachette and Cie, publisher, Paris, 1917 (lithograph)
DUV4204599 Letter F and G: Fraternity and Granada. Little French alphabet. Hachette and Cie, publisher, Paris, 1917 (lithograph); 30.5x23.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrations by J. M)

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a soldier in uniform in a bucolic
LUX4741303 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a soldier in uniform in a bucolic and flowery trench thinking while smoking his puffard to his wife, 1916

First World War: France, A soldier in an idyllic trench by a river shows what he fished
LUX4738803 First World War: France, A soldier in an idyllic trench by a river shows what he fished, two big fish and a German helmet

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing two soldiers in a bucolic trench
LUX4738621 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing two soldiers in a bucolic trench, one rising guard and the other contemplating next to a glass of beer the photo of his fiance

First World War: France, A hairy man in his trench sticks the envelope of a letter sending him to his fiance, 1917
LUX4738583 First World War: France, A hairy man in his trench sticks the envelope of a letter sending him to his fiance, 1917; (add.info)

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing in a dream trench a soldier in uniform
LUX4738543 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing in a dream trench a soldier in uniform and his barda sitting on a bench thinks of his family and friends while smoking the pipe, 1916

First World War: France, Patriotic map showing in a bucolic trench a soldier in a pensive uniform
LUX4738514 First World War: France, Patriotic map showing in a bucolic trench a soldier in a pensive uniform and determines next to his machine gun and trophee, a German helmet, 1915

First World War: France, Postcard of a photo taken in the studio showing a soldier in a green
LUX4736337 First World War: France, Postcard of a photo taken in the studio showing a soldier in a green and bucolic trench thinking of his child, 1916

Postcard, Satirical in Colors, 1915_5_25: In the trench - War of 14 -18, Slices, Hunger, KK Bread, Bread
ICA4838372 Postcard, Satirical in Colors, 1915_5_25: In the trench - War of 14 -18, Slices, Hunger, KK Bread, Bread; (add.info.: Postcard, Satirical in Colors)

Postcard, Satirical in Colors: A pleasant dream - War of 14 -18, Silver, Trenches, Daily Life
ICA4837333 Postcard, Satirical in Colors: A pleasant dream - War of 14 -18, Silver, Trenches, Daily Life, Front (military) - Soldiers; (add.info.: Postcard)

First World War (1914-1918): Red Cross doctors in a trench
IMB4934039 First World War (1914-1918): Red Cross doctors in a trench; (add.info.: First World War (1914-1918): Red Cross doctors in a trench); © Imagebroker.

First World War (1914-1918): binoculars used by a German army soldier in a trench
IMB4933991 First World War (1914-1918): binoculars used by a German army soldier in a trench.; (add.info.: First World War (1914-1918)

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"Exploring the Depths: Foxhole, a Hidden Gem in Gower Peninsula" In the breathtaking landscapes of Foxhole, located in the scenic Gower Peninsula of Wales, adventure seekers can find themselves ascending a cave archway like no other. This captivating spot has witnessed its fair share of history and tales from different eras. One such story takes us back to the First World War (1914-1918), where soldiers found solace and protection within foxholes. Corporal Bins men bravely fought their way through treacherous trenches, just as John Mills did when he ascended this very cave archway. During those tumultuous times, foxholes became synonymous with survival and resilience. In Alsace in 1915, a trench model showcased how these shelters were ingeniously designed to shield soldiers from enemy fire. Similarly, an Austrian trench nestled amidst the Carpathians stood as a testament to courage during that same year. As we delve deeper into history's pages, we discover French soldiers seeking refuge near an underground passage in Canny (Oise) during August 1915. Their telephonist diligently transmitted lookout observations from their well-fortified position in France. The horrors of war necessitated protective measures against asphyxiating gases used by Germans. In 1915, French soldiers donned gas masks while stationed within trenches—a stark reminder of the constant threat they faced daily. Moving eastward to Poland in 1914, German soldiers maintained vigilant watch over their own trench while Moroccan spahis held firm within theirs throughout 1915—each side locked in a battle for supremacy. Today at Foxhole on Gower Peninsula, climbers ascend this magnificent cave archway with awe-inspiring views around them—an experience that echoes both natural beauty and historical significance. As visitors explore its depths and marvel at its grandeur, they pay homage to those who sought shelter within similar foxholes long ago.