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Blacksmith Shop on the Front

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Description: Field blacksmith shop.
Poster

Every Pound Invested in National War Bonds

Date: 1918
Description: British poster featuring an illustration of a warship under construction. Text reads: "Every Pound Invested in National War Bonds Means More Ships More Foo...
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Loading Supplies Onto Camels

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Description: Loading camels with provisions and entrenching tools.
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Oxen

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Description: Requisitioned French oxen.
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Field Carpentry Shop

Date: 1914
Description: Two German soldiers shaping axe handles at a field carpentry shop.
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Portable Military Camp Forge

Date: 1914
Description: Two soldiers with a small forge during World War I. One of the men is smoking a pipe. There is a wagon in the background.
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Digging a Hole for a Telephone Pole

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Description: Digging in a telephone pole.
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Horse Grooming

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Description: Farrier shoeing a horse in the Taurus Mountains.
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On the Road to Antivari (Bar)

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Description: Civilians working on improving the railroad track bed.
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Loading Supplies Onto Camels

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Description: Loading camels with provisions and entrenching tools.
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Transporting Supplies Through the Taurus Mountains

Date: 1915
Description: Transporting entrenching tools through the Taurus Mountains.
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Butchers at Work

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Description: Butchers slaughtering beef on the Tirolian battlefront.
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Road Repair on Mount Lovcen

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Description: Repair work on Mount Lovcen to repair war damage. caused by the Montenegrans. Soldiers drilling into rock on the side of the mountains.
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Army Truck Radiator Repair

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Description: Repairing an army truck radiator, Montenegro and Albania.
Poster

Four Years in the Fight

Date: 1918
Description: World War I poster featuring women glass blowers working in a factory with large tongs. Two men are standing by the window in the background, one dressed i...
Photograph

Road Repair on Mount Lovcen

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Description: Repair work on Mount Lovcen to repair roads. Austrian troops using a rock crusher.
Poster

On The Job For Victory

Date: 1914
Description: Poster featuring an illustration of the inside of a shipping manufacturer, with men working near a ship in drydock. Text at bottom reads: "On The Job For V...
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Bavarians Collecting Fodder for Horses

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Description: Our Bavarians in the Vosges. Collecting grass for a horse.
Poster

Make Every Minute Count for Pershing

Date: 1917
Description: Poster with an illustration of a man riveting a ship in a shipyard. Text at bottom reads: "United States Shipping Board, Emergency Fleet Corporation."
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Bavarian Troops in the Vosges

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Description: Our Bavarians in the Vosges. A farrier at work on a horse.

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