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World War I Ambulance Company

Date: 1917
Description: Panoramic group portrait of the Wisconsin National Guard Ambulance Company No. 1 at Camp Douglas, together with its ambulances and motorcycles with sidecar...
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Road Behind the Yankee Line

Date: 1918
Description: Elevated view of the road behind the U.S. line of advance into Saint-Mihiel, jammed with troops and supplies.
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Battling a Cold Winter

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Description: As protection against the bitter cold of the Carpathian Mountains, the Austrian Army supply command delivers fur muffs for soldiers.
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Winter Clothing for the Troops

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Description: Winter wool clothing being distributed to Austrian soldiers near the Uzsok Pass in Galicia.
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Transporting Cattle for Slaughter

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Description: Transporting cattle for slaughter across the Dukla Pass.
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Water Wheel in the Desert

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Description: Water wheel in the Syrian desert.
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Washing Decks on the Sultan Javus Selim

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Description: Washing the decks on the battlecruiser Sultan Javus Selim.
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Camel Caravan

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Description: Camel caravan moving through the desert.
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Flour Supply

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Description: Flour supply wagons in a semi-desert region.
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Orange Vendor

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Description: Orange vendor in the desert.
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Panorama of Ismid

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Description: Panorama of the city of Ismid.
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Women Waiting For Their Husbands

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Description: Women sitting by the roadside waiting for their husbands who are on active service in the field.
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Between Hebron and Bethlehem

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Description: A place of ancient culture between Hebron and Bethlehem.
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Automobile "Accident" in the Desert

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Description: Posed image of an automobile striking a camel.
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Announcing the Fatwa for Holy War

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Description: The son of the Schafi Muftisi carrying the holy flag from the Mosque of Omar in Jerusalem (probably mis-identified and Frankl meant the mosque at the Dome ...
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Bavarian Supply Wagons

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Description: Our Bavarians in the Vosges. The supply wagons on parade.
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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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Military Transport in Taurus Mountains

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Description: Military transport through the snowy Taurus Mountains.
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Eduard Frankl Astride a Camel

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Description: Mr. Frankl as a war photographer with the Turkish Army.
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Camouflaged Mortar

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Description: Mortar camouflaged against aerial observation. The camouflage has been prepared so carefully that one could walk by the piece at a short distance without n...

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