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Military Homing Pigeons

Date: 02 18 1919
Description: Outdoor photograph of a man's arm and hand holding a military homing pigeon. A sign on the cage in the background reads: "Military Homing Pigeons. These ar...
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Man Holding Homing Pigeon

Date: 02 18 1919
Description: Outdoor photograph of a man holding a military homing pigeon in on hand, and a rolled up piece of paper in the other. There is a group of pigeons inside a ...
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War Memorial

Date: 02 18 1919
Description: A memorial to those who died with honor. Caption reads: "A common sight in the wake of the battle of the Marne."
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Folgaria Hotel

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Description: Soldiers relaxing in front of the Folgaria Hotel in Italy. The men are standing around horse-drawn wagons and carts, and other men are walking down a stree...
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Vicinity of the "Iron Hindenburg" Statue in Berlin

Date: 1914
Description: The life and hustle and bustle at the "Iron Hindenburg" monument. The military band playing in front of the statue. People are gathered around a booth to m...
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Ortelsburg in East Prussia

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Description: Destroyed city bank building (Stadtkasse). Scene of destroyed and burned buildings after the Russian occupation.
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German Guard in Donon

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Description: On guard in Donon in Lower Alsace.
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Taking Precautions Against Cholera and Dysentery

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Description: Taking precautions against cholera and dysentery on Galicia. Isolation barracks for cholera patients.
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Austrian War Minister Krobatin

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Description: His Excellency Count Alexander von Krobatin served as the Imperial Austro-Hungarian War Minister from 1912 to 1917.
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Austrian Nurses Serving With Order of the Maltese Cross

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Description: Nursing sisters from Vienna serving with the surgical group of the Sovereign Order of the Maltese Cross. They are sitting and standing at a table in front ...

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