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Artillery Crew at High Altitude

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Description: Artillery men in the land of eternal ice in the South Tirol Alps.
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Officers of Austrian Position in the High Mountains

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Description: The commander of a fort on the Tirolian front at an elevation of 3500 meters surrounded by his officers. 1. Major Hyza; 2. Lieutenant Joseph Aldon; 3. Lieu...
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Guarding a Glacier Fort

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Description: Guard in front of a fortified position on the glacier at an elevation of over 3500 meters.
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Ski Patrol in a Glacier Fort

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Description: The highest battlefield in Europe — 3500 meters on the Tirolian border. A ski patrol must dress like polar explorers to protect themselves against the bit...
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Awaiting Further Orders

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Description: Brave Tiroler Standschützen returning after the destruction of the Cabana Cedek, located on the Italian side of the border, awaiting further orders.
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Glacier Fort

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Description: In front of a fortification on our highest battlefield.
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Machine Gun in the Alps

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Description: A soldier on the Ortler (Mount Ortles) carrying a machinegun base and legs on his back.
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Photographer on Skis

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Description: Our war photographer photographing his competitor. Frankl photographing another photographer taking a photograph of a soldier with skis.
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Resting in front of the Hut

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Description: Soldiers at rest in a fortified position on a mountain top.
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Food Containers

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Description: Transporting food containers at an elevation of 3500 meters.
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Traversing a Glacier

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Description: Traversing a glacier in the area of Monte Cevedale.
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Dog Carts in Tirol

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Description: Dog carts on the glacier terrain on the Tirolian battlefront.
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Field Kitchen

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Description: Elevated view of a field kitchen on a bad road heading from Sabac to the front.
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Resupplying Ammunition in Serbia

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Description: Transferring munitions from one wagon to another for forward movement in Serbia.
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Austrian Heavy Artillery

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Description: Austrian 305 mm mortar (mis-identified as a 420 mm mortar) in firing position.
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Senussi Fighter

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Description: A Senussi fighter walking in the middle of the street.
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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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Turkish Landsturm (Reservists)

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Description: Duties of the Turkish Landsturm (reservists). Guarding a bridge in Adana.
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Footbridge

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Description: Crossing a stream on a footbridge on the Tirolian front.

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