Damaged Log Blockhouse | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Damaged Log Blockhouse

Damaged Log Blockhouse | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
A damaged blockhouse constructed with logs. In the distance are more buildings. It appears the roof of the fortification has sustained some damage and logs used to construct the fortification have been strewn about. A British soldier is standing guard outside the fortification,  holding a Berthier Fusil Mle 1907/15, a French built bolt-action rifle.
DESCRIPTION
A damaged blockhouse constructed with logs. In the distance are more buildings. It appears the roof of the fortification has sustained some damage and logs used to construct the fortification have been strewn about. A British soldier is standing guard outside the fortification, holding a Berthier Fusil Mle 1907/15, a French built bolt-action rifle.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:102130
Creation Date:circa 1918
Creator Name:Unknown
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State:
Collection Name:Robert Colton Johnson papers and photographs, 1879-1970
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:(U621)193
Original Dimensions:5 x 4 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This is one of a series of photographs which were taken during the Allied Northern Russian Intervention, 1918-1919.
SUBJECTS
Fields (Agriculture)
Architecture
Firearms
Fortification
Military uniforms
Soldiers
Weapons
Men
Outdoor photography

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