1916 issued passport to a foreigner during the war. We are all familiar with the post-war refugee passports & travel documents that began to appear following the international conference headed by Fridtjof Nansen (Who headed the international department for refugees at the League of Nations)...
Vice-Governor of the Philippine Islands official passport....
Used 3 years later for British Palestine....
This is the second sample that I have located; and would consider a rarity since not many have surfaced during my 10 years of collecting old passports...
From military authority to civilian administration. Prior to the founding of the State of Israel in 1948, this was part of the British Empire, another colony; it was the Mandate, allocated to the United Kingdom after the end of World War One. The British won...
Swiss legation issued passport from 1919. Here is an important World War One travel document that was issued due to special war-time circumstances. During the First Great War of 1914-1918 not all ...
Serbian officer's official passport. 1914 to 1918 was the war that saw borders changing, empires crumbling and new orders rising. The passport in this article will relate to a specific location during that Great War. The Island of...
Used by a Jewish Russian refugee....
Versailles participant for the AJC. World War One is notoriously remembered also by its outcome and the events that ultimately lead to the next wa...
United States special issued war travel documents. Two years ago the world remembered the 100th year for the outbreak of World War One. The war that was supposed to end all wars, the war that engulfed Europe for 4 years and the war that was...
