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Novo-Radomsk Train Station

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Description: Novo-Radomsk train station.
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Drafted Men at Chicago & Northwestern Station

Date: 05 25 1918
Description: Elevated view of draftees at the Northwestern depot on their way to basic training and then France. Nearly 3,000 Madison men joined the war effort.
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Russian Deserters

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Description: Skiernewize (Skierniewice). Arrival of Russian deserters.
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Osmanie Train Station

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Description: The train station in Osmanie (Osmaniye).
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"Plague of Dogs in Turkey"

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Description: Feral dogs hanging around a train.
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Armorial Wall Decoration

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Description: Armorial wall decoration outside the Sarajevo train station, Bosnia.
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Russian Prisoners Working

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Description: Russian prisoners working to restore the destroyed train station in Skiernewize.
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Off to the Trenches

Date: 05 05 1918
Description: Send off for World War I recruits at the railroad station. The man leaning out of the train window is Ben Bergor, a professional magician and vaudeville pe...
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Bosnian Railway Official

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Description: Bosnian railway official examining the rail bed in Montenegro.
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Austrian Reservists

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Description: Austrian reservists waiting at the Silesian train station.
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Railroad Station in Silly (Silli)

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Description: Rail station guard in Silly (Silli), which is an important supply point.
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Syrian Train Station

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Description: The train station in the City of Homs in Syria.
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Belgian Refugees in Merxen

Date: 1914
Description: Belgian refugees in Merxen, near Antwerp, returning from the Netherlands.
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Antwerp Train Station

Date: 1914
Description: Sealed off entrance to the main train station in Antwerp.
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Train and Depot Guards

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Description: Duties of the Turkish Landsturm (reservists). Train and depot guards.
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Departure of Djemal Pascha

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Description: Departure of Djemal Pascha from the Damascus train station.
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Antwerp Train Station

Date: 1914
Description: Sealed off entrance to the main train station in Antwerp.
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Female Railway Station Master

Date: 1914
Description: "The wife must stand in for her husband." A female railway station master in Germany.
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Buying Coffee

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Description: Buying coffee at a Bosnian train station. Austrian soldiers in a train car are purchasing coffee from a street vendor.
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Saales Train Station

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Description: Saales in Alsace. Bombarded by the French on September 28, 1914. View of the train station. Handwritten on bottom right: "Bahnhof in Saales."

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