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War Rages in France

Date: 1917
Description: Poster with an illustration of refugees moving along a ruined street; one woman is wearing a nun's habit. Text reads: "They cannot fight & raise food at th...
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Footwear for Troops

Date: 1914
Description: Men and children are standing around a cart which has a large pile of footwear on it for troops on the battlefield.
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Passport Control

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Description: Passport control on the Swiss border.
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Distributing Bread

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Description: A cook is distributing bread to hungry soldiers and officers on the front.
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Field Kitchen

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Description: German and Austrian soldiers at a field kitchen.
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Market in Czenstochau

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Description: Marketplace in Czenstochau (Częstochowa) in Poland.
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Turkish Artillery in the Desert

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Description: Turkish artillery equipped with "desert tires" on the way to the Suez Canal.
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Turkish Artillery in the Desert

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Description: Turkish artillery equipped with "desert tires."
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Turkish Artillery in the Desert

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Description: Turkish artillery equipped with "desert tires."
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Field Guns at the Ready

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Description: A Turkish field gun in Syria is being emplaced.
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Turkish Soldier

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Description: Turkish soldier in front of a carriage.
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Bavarian Troops

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Description: Our Bavarians in the Vosges. Horse furniture and leather equipment being replaced.
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Officer's Carriage

Date: 1914
Description: German forces occupied Antwerp on October 10th, 1914 after a two week siege.
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The Mail Wagon

Date: 1914
Description: Our naval infantry in Antwerp. German forces occupied Antwerp on October 10th, 1914 after a two week siege.
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Requisitioned Wagons and Horses

Date: 1914
Description: Our naval infantry in Antwerp. German forces occupied Antwerp on October 10th, 1914 after a two week siege.
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Requisitioned Wagons and Horses

Date: 1914
Description: Our naval infantry in Antwerp. German forces occupied Antwerp on October 10th, 1914 after a two week siege.
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German Naval Infantry Leaving Antwerp

Date: 1914
Description: Our naval infantry in Antwerp on their way out of the city. German forces occupied Antwerp on October 10th, 1914 after a two week siege.
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Belgian Refugees Returning Home

Date: 1914
Description: Belgian refugees returning home under military inspection.
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Aerial Bombardment of Antwerp

Date: 1914
Description: German aerial bombardment of Antwerp through the use of zeppelin airships.
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Refugee Suffering

Date: 1914
Description: Homeless refugees resting by their belongings.

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