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Destroyed Bridge in the Carpathian Mountains

Date: 1915
Description: Austrian soldiers standing by a downed railroad bridge in the Carpathian Mountains. The bridge was blown up by the retreating Russians in the vicinity of t...
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Austrian Field Artillery

Date: 1915
Description: Austrian field artillery piece in Galicia at the moment of firing with the recoil of the firing tube blurred from movement.
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Aiming a Large Caliber Field Cannon

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Description: Aiming an Austrian large caliber field gun on the battlefield in Galicia.
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Austrian Heavy Mortar Ready for Firing

Date: 1915
Description: An Austrian 305mm heavy mortar in firing position in Galicia.
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Artillery Forward Observers

Date: 1915
Description: Austrian forward observers in Galicia for a 305mm mortar battery using a field telescope to confirm the firing coordinates.
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Austrian Artillerymen

Date: 1915
Description: Distributing gifts to Austrian artillerymen in Galicia during a fire mission. Several soldiers are wearing snow shirts over the uniforms for camouflage.
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Canteen in Prisoner Camp

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Description: Canteen in the prison camp.
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"Selling in the Rubble"

Date: 1915
Description: After the occupation and subsequent looting of a Galician city by the Russian Army, a Jewish merchant is selling his remaining wares to an Austrian soldier...
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Bombardment of Novo Rossijsk

Date: 1914
Description: The Turkish light cruiser Midilli, formerly the German ship S.M.S. Breslau, bombarding the Russian Black Sea port of Novo Rossiysk. A Russian freighter is ...
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Third Fight with the Iroquois

Date: 1615
Description: Illustration of the Huron Indians and French explorers attacking an Iroquois fort near present day Fenner, New York. A wooden platform was constructed to f...
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Building Model Trenches

Date: 1914
Description: A view of model trenches, built in Berlin by convalescing German soldiers. These were used both for training and for exhibition.
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View of Lavarone

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Description: View of town of Lavarone in the southwest battlefront.
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Austrian Soldiers in Skirmish Trench

Date: 1915
Description: Austrian soldiers in Dunajec, Poland.
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Battlefield in Galicia

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Description: Austrian infantry on the battlefield in Galicia.
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Austrian Infantry

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Description: Austrian infantry on the battlefield in Galicia.
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Waiting for the Order to Attack

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Description: Firing line reserves waiting for the order to advance.
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In a Skirmish Trench on the Nida River

Date: 1915
Description: Austrian troops in a trench line on the Nida River in Poland.
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Skirmish Trench on the Nida River

Date: 1915
Description: Austrian troops in a trench line on the Nida River in Poland.
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Fighting on the Dunajec River

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Description: Soldiers fighting on the Dunajec River. The order for the attack has been given.
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Trench Warfare Against the Russians

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Description: In battle with the Russians.

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