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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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Essential Work in Enemy Territory

Date: 1915
Description: A soldier is doing repair work on a telephone pole in Serbia during World War I.
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Cigars and Newspapers to be Sent to Soldiers

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Description: Collection point in Berlin for cigars and newspapers for distribution to soldiers.
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"Hunger is the Best Cook"

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Description: "Hunger is the best cook." Austrian soldiers in Czenstochau eating in front of food distribution point.
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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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Bukowina Peasant

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Description: Native of Bukowina posing for a photogarph on city street.
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Guard Post in Sanda Gora

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Description: Soldier standing guard in Sanda Gora.
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Keeping Watch

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Description: Keeping a close watch on the enemy.
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German Guard in Donon

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Description: On guard in Donon in Lower Alsace.
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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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Antwerp Police Station

Date: 1914
Description: Antwerp police in front of a guard house.
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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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Sabac

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Description: Destroyed house in Sabac.
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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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