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Soldiers Crossing the Floating Bridge over the Save River

Date: 1914
Description: Soldiers crossing the floating war bridge over the Save River during World War I.
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Bosnian Soldiers Building a Floating Bridge

Date: 1914
Description: Bosnian soldiers rowing a pontoon section while building a floating bridge across the Sava River in Serbia during World War I.
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Unloading Stones for Road Improvements

Date: 1914
Description: Austrian soldiers are unloading bags of stones from a ship on a river to improve bad roads in Serbia during World War I. There is a bridge in the backgroun...
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Serbian Prisoners

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Description: Serbian prisoners being loaded onto ships in the bay, Montenegro and Albania.
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Sailor Rowing on the Danube with Two Women

Date: 1914
Description: An Austrian sailor and a woman are rowing a boat in the Danube River during World War I. Another woman is sitting in the front of the boat.
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Sea of Galilee

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Description: Picturesque view of Lake Tiberius (Sea of Galilee).
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Danube River

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Description: Building the pontoon bridge over the Danube River.
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The Bosporus Straits

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Description: Boats at dock in the Bosporus.
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View of the Bosporus

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Description: View of the Bosporus from a boat on the water.
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Lake Skutari

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Description: On Lake Skutari (Skodar) in Albania. Austrian troops being loaded onto boats.
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Removing Water Obstacles

Date: 1915
Description: Austrian soldiers "Fishing out" obstacles laid by the Italians.
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Obstacles in the Water

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Description: "Fishing out" obstacles laid by the Italians.
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Lake Skutari

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Description: On Lake Skutari (Skodar) in Albania. Morning scene in Virpazar.
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Indigenous Boys Help Soldiers

Date: 1942
Description: Indigenous men help 32nd Division soldiers from units, originally from Wisconsin, who paddle in collapsible canvas boats to small coastal vessels. The man ...
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Austrian Water Mine Sappers

Date: 1915
Description: Austrian sappers (military engineers) checking on underwater mines on a lake in South Tyrol on the Italian front.
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Refugees on Lake Skutari

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Description: On Lake Skutari (Skodar) in Albania. Albanian Turkish refugees returning by boat to Skutari.
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Lake Skutari

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Description: On Lake Skutari (Skodar) in Albania. Austrian soldiers crossing the bridge near Skutari.
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Submarine in Milwaukee River

Date: 08 08 1919
Description: Elevated view up the Milwaukee River from Wisconsin Avenue bridge. A World War I submarine travels down the Milwaukee River. A crowd is gathered at the riv...
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Austrian Water Mine Sappers

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Description: Austrian sappers either laying or removing mines or other obstacles. German caption states: "Military fishing on the southwestern battlefront."
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Austrian Water Mine Sappers

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Description: Group of Austrian sappers either laying or removing mines or other obstacles. Original German caption states: "Military fishing on the southwestern battlef...

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