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Machine Guns

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Description: Machine guns in firing position.
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Covering Flour Supplies

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Description: Covering up flour supplies in the desert.
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Everything in One Bowl

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Description: Turkish soldiers eating out of a common bowl.
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Preparations for March

Date: 1915
Description: Preparations for the march across the desert. Each soldier is being given a sack with food and supplies.
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Maintaining Equipment in the Desert

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Description: Maintaining horse furniture and leather equipment in the desert.
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Building Tent Frames

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Description: Turkish soldiers building tent frames in the desert.
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Desert Barber at Work

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Description: Turkish barber at work in camp shaving the head of a fellow soldier.
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Music in the Desert

Date: 1914
Description: Turkish military band performing for Turkish troops in the desert.
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First-Aid for a Camel

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Description: The camel's back is sore with chafing from a saddle and the sore is being rubbed.
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Supply Depot in Silly (Silli)

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Description: Silly (Silli) in Syria.
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Silly (Silli) in Syria

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Description: Elevated view of railroad cars waiting for supplies to be loaded on board.
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Ali Fuat (Cebesoy) Bey

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Description: Ali Fuat (Cebesoy) Bey, commander of the 25th Infantry Division, giving an address to the troops in Beersheba about to depart for the Suez Canal. The Hodsc...
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Soliders Cleaning Rifles

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Description: German soldiers cleaning weapons. There is a building on the left, and tents are set up in the background on the right. Caption at bottom right reads (Gewe...
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Rapid Fire Anti-Aircraft Gun

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Description: Austrian rapid fire anti-aircraft gun and mounting on the Russian front.
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Refugee Suffering

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Description: Refugees posing in front of their wagon and their huts as they are preparing for another long, hard day.
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Military Transport in Taurus Mountains

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Description: Military transport through the Wild Taurus Mountains.
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Bivouac in the Taurus Mountains

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Description: Soldiers at rest in the Taurus Mountains on the way to the front.
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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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Drawing Water

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Description: Drawing water from a well in Silly (Silli).
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Camel Transport

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Description: Dispatch rider camel for two riders being mounted up.

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