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Men Standing in Weber Wagon

Date: 1910
Description: Group of men standing in a horse-drawn Weber wagon outside a storage warehouse. The wagon bears the text: "sold by Rutherford & Shean, Aurora, Neb."
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Austrian Military Artist

Date: 1915
Description: An Austrian military artist is making a sketch of a destroyed church in Sabac, Serbia.
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Austrian Soldiers in Ruma

Date: 1914
Description: Austrian soldiers are passing a directional sign in the City of Ruma in the region of Syrmien in Serbia. The sign directs traffic to the towns of Vogani, M...
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Guarding the Station in Ruma

Date: 1914
Description: Two soldiers guarding the station in Ruma. Both men are smoking pipes.
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French Colonial Soldier PoW from West Africa

Date: 1914
Description: German propaganda photograph of a French PoW from West Africa taken at a military hospital in Brussels. The original German caption claimed that during his...
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Remembrance of Home

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Description: View of a German soldier standing and holding a young girl in his arms. She is holding a small potted Christmas tree in her hand.
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Belgian Refugees

Date: 1914
Description: A Belgian refugee sitting on door sill stitching a shirt.
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Djemal Pascal and His Staff in Berrsheba

Date: 01 1915
Description: Djemal Pascha and his staff in Beersheba. Colonel Trommer, commander of the 8th Division. Colonel von Frankenberg, Chief of Staff of the 4th Army, and Gene...
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The Holy War

Date: 01 1915
Description: The Holy War. Djemal Pascha in the desert reviewing troops departing for the Suez Canal. Behind him on the left on horseback, is Colonel von Frankenberg, ...
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Blessing Troops Heading to the Suez

Date: 01 1915
Description: Djemal Pascha on horseback with a Muslim cleric, known as the Hodscha, giving a blessing to troops departing for the Suez Canal.
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Colonels Posing for a Portrait

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Description: 1. Colonel Trommer, Commander of the 8th Division; 2. Lieutenant Colonel Bedsheet Bey, Border Commander in Beersheba; 3. General Staff Captain Radschidi; a...
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Constantinople

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Description: The most recent photograph of the Sultan in Constantinople.
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Ceremonies for Djemal Pascha

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Description: At prayer. The ceremonies for Djemal Pascha, commander of troops in Ottoman Syria prior to his departure from Damascus for the Suez Canal. To his rear (wea...
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The Departure of Djemal Pascha from Damascus

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Description: Djemal Pascal leaving Damascus.
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The Departure of Djemal Pascha from Damascus

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Description: Djemal Pascha leaving Damascus, in front of a large crowd.
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The Departure of Djemal Pascha from Damascus

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Description: Djemal Pascha leaving Damascus in front of a large crowd.
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Visit of the Czar of Bulgaria

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Description: The Czar of Bulgaria visiting the Austrian headquarters. Accompanied here by his aides.
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Two Men Standing with Cannon

Date: 08 1900
Description: Handwritten text on back reads: "Mr. Prescott and Mr. Damon at Old Soldier's Home, Madison, Wisc." The building behind the men appears to actually be the t...

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