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Publication Information
| Date Created | February 1, 1919 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 12 x 7 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Ray E. William American Ambulance Field Service photographs, 1917-1918 |
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| Call Number | PH 1263, Env. 2 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Camouflaged Gun Base
February 1, 1919
Group of men standing by a camouflaged gun base. Caption reads: "Famous French "75." Notice the empty shell, the loaded shells leaning against the sand-bags, and the grass cover to camouflage the g...
Camouflaged French Road
February 1, 1919
View down road towards two men standing on a French road camouflaged by trees, branches and leaves. Captioned: "A quite well camouflaged French road."
Camouflaged Telephone Headquarters
February 1, 1919
Two men standing near camouflaged telephone headquarters. Caption reads: "Not a rocky cliff at all but a neatly camouflaged telephone headquarters on the road to Bouleuse in the Aisne country."
Frenchman Machine Gun Crew
February 1, 1919
Three men standing behind a machine gun. Captioned: "A Hotchkiss machine gun, operated by a 48-year old crew of Frenchman. These men were mobilized."
Man Standing Near Two Ambulances
February 1, 1919
View of a man standing near a small table in front of two ambulances.
Soldier Standing at Machine Gun Post
February 1, 1919
Soldier standing in a field next to a machine gun. Caption reads: "A 37 m.m. gun used largely against Machine gun implacements. It is accurate and quick firing."
