Women operating milling machines on bolts at Remington Arms & Ammunition plant in Bridgeport, Connecticut 

May 16, 2013, 12:00pm / 10

They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning,
We will remember them.

Lest we forget.

ANZAC Day, on the 25th April, marks the anniversary of the landing of Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) at the Gallipoli Peninsula during the First World War. The actions of the ANZACs during the first major military conflict they faced leaves behind a powerful legacy that profoundly impacts both nations. ANZAC Day commemorates the lives of Australians and New Zealanders who served and died in the Gallipoli campaign all other wars and conflicts subsequently.

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April 25, 2013, 4:23pm / 251

A Lusitania inspired enlistment poster by Fred Spear, c. 1916

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April 25, 2013, 4:00pm / 27

An American Red Cross poster for clothing donations, c. 1918

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April 25, 2013, 12:00pm / 40

Behind plaster and under exposed beams and old plumbing, workers renovating a 92-year-old theatre in Clearwater, Florida came across a list of names of World War I soldiers on the original brick wall.

April 11, 2013, 7:14pm / 41