EUROPE BEFORE AND AFTER WWI THEN WWII: FIRST HALF 20th century 



Fighting for change: Suffragettes at Hyde Park in central London on Women's Sunday - a huge political rally held on June 21, 1908
Fighting for change: Suffragettes at Hyde Park in central London on Women's Sunday - a huge political rally held on June 21, 1908
Marketing: A suffragette procession promoting the Women's Exhibition held at the Prince's Skating Rink in Knightsbridge in May 1909
Marketing: A suffragette procession promoting the Women's Exhibition held at the Prince's Skating Rink in Knightsbridge in May 1909
Marching: The Prisoners' Pageant; including key members of the Women's Social and Political Union - Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence and Sylvia Pankhursr, themselves ex-prisoners, on July 23, 1910. Hundreds of women went to jail for their involvement in the militant campaign
Marching: The Prisoners' Pageant; including key members of the Women's Social and Political Union - Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence and Sylvia Pankhursr, themselves ex-prisoners, on July 23, 1910. Hundreds of women went to jail for their involvement in the militant campaign
'Votes for women': The Putney and Fulham Women's Social and Political Union branch shop and office, at 905 Fulham Road, in 1910
'Votes for women': The Putney and Fulham Women's Social and Political Union branch shop and office, at 905 Fulham Road, in 1910
Promoting their cause: Young suffragettes advertising the Women's Exhibition, on May 8, 1909, which was held later that month
Promoting their cause: Young suffragettes advertising the Women's Exhibition, on May 8, 1909, which was held later that month
'We demand the vote': A Women's Social and Political Union Exhibition stand, believed to be at Caxton Hall near St James's Park in London
'We demand the vote': A Women's Social and Political Union Exhibition stand, believed 
Dig for victory: 3rd Grenadier Guards, at either Richmond Camp or Pirbright in Surrey, in either 1917 or 1918
Dig for victory: 3rd Grenadier Guards, at either Richmond Camp or Pirbright in Surrey, in either 1917 or 1918
Captain Spencer, Officers Mess Sergeant of 1st Life Guards, and baby, 1914
John Andrew Ritson and Philip Clermont Livingston, a Cambridge Team Oarsman, 1914. Ritson was killed during the war in 1916. Livingston, a relative of Mrs Broom, became Air Marshall Sir Philip Livingston KBE AFC
Captain Spencer, Officers Mess Sergeant of 1st Life Guards, and baby, 1914 (left). Pictured (right), John Andrew Ritson and Philip Clermont Livingston, a Cambridge team oarsman, 1914. Mr Ritson was killed during the war in 1916. 
Smiles on their faces: Sailors from HMS Queen on board a boat to shore, at a location believed to be Southend-on-Sea, Essex, in July 1909
Smiles on their faces: Sailors from HMS Queen on board a boat to shore, at a location believed to be Southend-on-Sea, Essex, in July 1909
Lieutenant Colonel William Delaney DCM, Irish Guards
An inspection of the Welsh Guards by their Colonel HRH The Prince of Wales in 1934 © Museum of London\n
Military pride: Lieutenant Colonel William Delaney DCM, Irish Guards (left), and an inspection of the Welsh Guards by their Colonel HRH The Prince of Wales in 1934 (right)
Bandaged: A scene at a dispensary at Knightsbridge Barracks in central London, during the First World War
Bandaged: A scene at a dispensary at Knightsbridge Barracks in central London, during the First World War
Magnificent seven: A group of women dressed as nuns at the Army Pageant at Fulham Palace in south-west London in 1910 
Magnificent seven: A group of women dressed as nuns at the Army Pageant at Fulham Palace in south-west London in 1910 
During the war: Life Guards S. Raper, Sidney Crockett and William H. Beckham, pictured on September 13, 1915
During the war: Life Guards S. Raper, Sidney Crockett and William H. Beckham, pictured on September 13, 1915
In oar: The Oxford rowing team at the University boat race, with photographer Alexander Korda at the water's edge at Putney in 1911
In oar: The Oxford rowing team at the University boat race, with photographer Alexander Korda at the water's edge at Putney in 1911
Royalty: King George V, Queen Mary and Princess Mary, at a thanksgiving service at Guards Chapel, on Armistice Day in 1918 
Royalty: King George V, Queen Mary and Princess Mary, at a thanksgiving service at Guards Chapel, on Armistice Day in 1918 
Holy crowd: A procession of Archbishops in the English Church Pageant at Fulham Palace in south-west London in 1909
Holy crowd: A procession of Archbishops in the English Church Pageant at Fulham Palace in south-west London in 1909
Doing it for the kids: Children alongside the King's State Coach at the Royal Mews, in about 1925
Doing it for the kids: Children alongside the King's State Coach at the Royal Mews, in about 1925
Making music: Pipers of the 2nd Scots Guards, during the First World War, in one of many photographs taken by Christina Broom
Making music: Pipers of the 2nd Scots Guards, during the First World War, in one of many photographs taken by Christina Broom
Portrait of Christina Livingston made three days before her marriage to Albert Edmund Broom
Portrait of Christina and Winifred Broom, in 1915
Family: A portrait of Christina Livingston made three days before her marriage to Albert Edmund Broom (left), and another image of Christina Broom and her daughter Winifred Broom (right), in 1915
Long career: The last photograph of Christina Broom, fishing in Margate, Kent, taken just before she died in 1939
Long career: The last photograph of Christina Broom, fishing in Margate, Kent, taken just before she died in 1939
On the wall: Curator Anna Sparham inspects a display at the Museum of London Docklands ahead of the exhibition opening on Friday
On the wall: Curator Anna Sparham inspects a display at the Museum of London Docklands ahead of the exhibition opening