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Tractor Powered Silo Blower

Date: 1915
Description: Three men operating a silo filler powered by a Titan 12-25(?) tractor. Two of the men stand atop the silo which is near a barn. The third man is on the gro...
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Ruined Church in Sabac, Serbia

Date: 1914
Description: A man is driving a team of two horses pulling a wagon on a street in front of a ruined church. Rubble is piled in front of another building on the right.
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Serbian Draw Well in Valjevo

Date: 1914
Description: A soldier is using a draw well in a yard and is drinking water from the bucket. Another man is standing nearby. It appears to be raining or snowing.
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Russian Prisoners Working

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Description: Russian prisoners working to restore the destroyed train station in Skiernewize.
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Shrine of the Black Madonna Convent

Date: 1915
Description: In front of the Convent of the Black Madonna in Czenstochau. Vendors selling souvenirs.
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Senussi Fighter

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Description: A Senussi fighter on a camel.
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"A Good Catch"

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Description: Austrian soldier holding a duck and a chicken in his arms.
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Guard Post in Sanda Gora

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Description: Soldier standing guard in Sanda Gora.
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German Soldiers in Antwerp

Date: 1914
Description: Our naval infantry departing Antwerp in order to occupy Ostende. German forces occupied Antwerp on October 10th, 1914 after a two week siege.
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Results of Direct Hit from 180mm Shell

Date: 1914
Description: Results of a direct hit from a German 180mm artillery shell in Antwerp.
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Antwerp Train Station

Date: 1914
Description: Sealed off entrance to the main train station in Antwerp.
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Dutch Motorcyclist

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Description: Dutch motorcyclist with a new invention. The rear-view mirror on his handlebars, which has a reflection of the man, allows a clear view of what's behind hi...
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Turkish Reservist on Guard

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Description: Turkish Landsturmann (reservist) on guard.
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Damascus Train Station

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Description: Colonel von Frankenberg, Chief of Staff of the 4th Army, in a rail car being given well wishes by Colonel Trommer. Scene at the Damascus train station.
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Downed Telephone Lines

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Description: Destroyed telephone lines in Serbia being repaired for use.
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Senussi Volunteers on Horseback

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Description: Senussi volunteers on horseback. The fighter on the left is holding a holy banner.
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Provisioning Firewood

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Description: Provisioning our highest battlefield with firewood.

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