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| Description: | Soldiers playing softball in the desert during the Persian Gulf War. |
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| Description: | Soldiers playing volleyball in the desert during the Persian Gulf War. |
| Date: | 1904 |
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| Description: | The original caption reads: "A wonderfully scenic spot is this in northeastern Arizona, in the heart of the Navaho country — one of their strongholds, in f... |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a copper mining camp with desert hills in the background. Caption reads: "Greatest Copper Camp in the World, Ely, Nevada." |
| Date: | 1893 |
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| Description: | A depiction of Jerusalem on the day of Jesus' crucifixion. This is the road to Joppa and a camp of Bedouin Arabs. Text at right: "Wanderings Among the Wond... |
| Date: | 08 1957 |
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| Description: | Algerian National Liberation Front members doing push-ups in the desert near boulders. |
| Date: | 08 1957 |
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| Description: | Two Algerian National Liberation Front members relax and laugh together near the entrance of a cave. In the background is the desert. |
| Date: | 08 1957 |
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| Description: | Algerian members of the National Liberation Front sitting at the entrance of a cave having tea. Rifles are leaning against the rocks behind them. The men a... |
| Date: | 08 1957 |
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| Description: | An Algerian National Liberation Front member watches a tea kettle over a fire. He is sitting in between two boulders and has a scarf around his neck. |
| Date: | 08 1957 |
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| Description: | Algerian National Liberation Front member doing push-ups among boulders during training in the desert. Around him other FLN members are watching. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | The back row at Camp Logan. Ten large tents, some with awnings, are lined up facing each other, five on the right and five on the left. The tent in the cen... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | The camp at El Kantara, Algeria. In the foreground, members of the expedition are sleeping on pallets, under blankets. Just beyond the sleepers are two tru... |
| Date: | 06 24 1976 |
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| Description: | International Scout places 5th at "Baja 500." Original caption reads: "(Photo #tf 1402) Jimmy Jones, El Cajon, Calif., in his International Scout II, finds... |
| Date: | 1960 |
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| Description: | Man, woman, and a young child holding a pinwheel outside the window, are riding in an International 1966 Travelette pickup with camper attached. They are t... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Members of the Algerian Expedition in the desert under the shelter of a tent open at the sides and front. The men are on the ground in sleeping bags. A hat... |
| Date: | 01 1915 |
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| 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, ... |
| Date: | 01 1915 |
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| Description: | Colonel von Frankenberg sitting on his horse in the desert as he is heading to the front. |
| Date: | 01 1915 |
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| Description: | Djemal Pascha on horseback with a Muslim cleric, known as the Hodscha, giving a blessing to troops departing for the Suez Canal. |
| Date: | 01 1915 |
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| Description: | Djemal Pascha and Colonel von Frankenberg in the desert. |
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| Description: | Senussi fighters, on horseback, returning from a patrol in the desert. |
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