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Slaughtering on Serbian Farmstead

Date: 1914
Description: Austrian soldiers slaughtering on a Serbian farm during World War I.
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Albania

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Description: Through Albania. Soldiers sunning themselves.
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Austrian Soldiers Washing Up

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Description: Soldiers washing up outside the living quarters.
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Cooking on the Front

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Description: Preparing roast mutton.
Poster

Save a loaf a week — help win the war

Date: 1917
Description: Poster with an illustration of a loaf of bread being sliced by someone using a knife.
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Repairing a Truck

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Description: Repairing a truck in the field.
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World War I Mess Hall

Date: 04 1918
Description: Company D Mess Hall at Camp Curtis.
Poster

Food is Ammunition — Don't waste it

Date: 1918
Description: Poster with an illustration of soldiers silhouetted against a colorful sky riding on horseback and carrying an American flag. In the foreground is a basket...
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"A Special Joint of Meat"

Date: 1915
Description: Austrian soldiers surround side of beef that that is being prepared for food.
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Hay Depot in Syria

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Description: Turkish hay depot in Oulon-Kichla in Syria.
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Butchers at Work

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Description: Butchers slaughtering beef on the Tirolian battlefront.
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Wine for Troops

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Description: Wine for our fighting troops in Albania.
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Weekly Market in Antwerp

Date: 1914
Description: Our naval soldiers buying fruit. German forces occupied Antwerp on October 10th, 1914 after a two week siege.
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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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Eating on the Front

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Description: German caption reads "Everything in one bowl."
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Delivering Meat

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Description: Delivering sides of meat in Berlin.
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Delivering Fish

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Description: Fishmonger unloading fish in Berlin.
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Neidenburg

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Description: Scene of destroyed and burned buildings.
Poster

The Spirit of '18

Date: 1918
Description: Poster with an illustration imitating Archibald Willard's "The Spirit of '76," here with the three men carrying food. Text reads: "The World Cry, Food, Kee...
Poster

Save the products of the Land

Date: 1917
Description: Poster with an illustration of fish swimming underwater among seaweed. Advocates eating fish rather than other meat sources. The rest of the text reads: "E...

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