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Publication Information
| Date Created | 1918 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 13 x 11 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Robert Colton Johnson papers and photographs, 1879-1970 |
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| Call Number | (U621)119 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Log Blockhouse, Under Construction
1918
A log blockhouse under construction to support the Allied Intervention in Northern Russia. The fortification is surrounded by a forested area covered in snow.
Blockhouse No. 8
1918
Three uniformed soldiers in the process of constructing Blockhouse No. 8 with logs and earth. The area appears to overlook a ravine.
Log Blockhouse, Camouflaged
1918
View through trees and branches of a log blockhouse fortification used by the Allied forces. The fortification is in a heavily forested area and camouflaged with branches and fallen trees.
Camouflaged Machine Gun Emplacement
1918
Two men stand behind a heavily camouflaged machine gun emplacement in a forested area. On the far right a uniformed solider is sitting up in a tree.
Blockhouse interior
1918
Interior of blockhouse No. 2 looking out, showing use of timbers to reinforce the fortification's construction. There is a partial image of a soldier standing on the left.
Camouflaged Blockhouse
1918
View over slashed timber towards the edge of the defenses, with camouflaged blockhouse in the background.