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Austrian Cavalry Asking for Directions

Date: 1914
Description: An Austrian cavalry soldier asking a wagon driver for information and directions.
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In the Wind and Rain through Serbia

Date: 1914
Description: Austrian supply column of soldiers on horseback and on wagons trudging through the rain and mud in Serbia during World War I.
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Supply Column in Serbia on the March to Valjevo

Date: 1914
Description: Supply column of soldiers on horseback and on wagons trudging through the rain and mud in World War I.
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Orange Seller on the Streets of Damascus

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Description: Orange seller in Damascus.
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Nurses in Jerusalem

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Description: European nurses in Jerusalem.
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Red Cross Troops

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Description: Red Cross troops leaving Berlin passing by the Wilhelmstrasse and the Siegesallee.
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Horse Soldier Reading News

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Description: Our Bavarians in the Vosges. A German soldier on horseback reading the newspaper with "Good News."
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Transporting Gifts for Bavarian Troops

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Description: Transporting gifts for Bavarian troops in the Vosges.
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Oxen

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Description: Requisitioned French oxen. Behind a gate in the background are railroad tracks, and on the far right is a railroad car. There is a steep, wooded hill in th...
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Turkish Infantry on the March

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Description: Turkish infantry marching.
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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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Colonel von Frankenberg in the Desert

Date: 01 1915
Description: Colonel von Frankenberg sitting on his horse in the desert as he is heading to the front.
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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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Officers in the Desert

Date: 01 1915
Description: Djemal Pascha and Colonel von Frankenberg in the desert.
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Lake Garda

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Description: A reconnaissance ride on the Gardasee (Lake Garda).
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Officer in the South

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Description: Palm trees on the southern battlefront.
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On Patrol

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Description: Commander of a Pionier (engineering) unit observing the terrain.
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Engineering Officers

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Description: Engineering officers (Pionneren) riding on a Serbian military road to determine the best route.
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Senussi Volunteers on Horseback

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Description: Senussi volunteers on horseback. The fighter on the left is holding a holy banner.
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Senussi Fighters

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Description: Senussi fighters, on horseback, returning from a patrol in the desert.

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