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Mess Hall and Kitchen in Vaux Varennes

Date: 02 01 1919
Description: Mess hall and kitchen in a truck located in Vaux Varennes. Captioned: ""Salle a manger" and "Cuisine" at Vaux Varennes in the Aieux Country."
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Portable Military Camp Forge

Date: 1914
Description: Two soldiers with a small forge during World War I. One of the men is smoking a pipe. There is a wagon in the background.
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Field Bakery

Date: 1915
Description: Austrian divisional field bakery.
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View of Lavarone

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Description: View of town of Lavarone in the southwest battlefront.
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Bridge Guard in Serbia

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Description: Winter quarters in Serbia. Bridge guard.
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Gasoline on the Front

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Description: Filling cans with gasoline.
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Field Kitchen

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Description: German and Austrian soldiers at a field kitchen.
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Soldiers Gathered Around the Fire

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Description: Scene of Austrian and German soldiers in the Carpathian Mountains on a -20 Celsius (-4 degree Fahrenheit) day.
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Tins Loaded for Shipping

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Description: Tins in trays that are being loaded for shipping.
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Wagon Wheels

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Description: Repairing wagon wheels in a "cannon hospital" behind the front.
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Examining a Captured Russian Water Wagon

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Description: German Landsturm (reservists) in Skiernewize examining a captured Russian water wagon.
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Work at the "Cannon Hospital"

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Description: At a "cannon hospital" on the Carpathian front. Even the best constructed artillery pieces must be refurbished from time to time. That is why the introduc...
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Repairing Cannons at the "Cannon Hospital"

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Description: At a "cannon hospital" on the Carpathian front. Even the best constructed artillery pieces must be refurbished from time to time. That is why the introduc...
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Cleaning the Firing Tube at the "Cannon Hospital"

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Description: At a "cannon hospital" on the Carpathian front. The firing tube is being cleaned.
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View of the "Cannon Hospital"

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Description: At a "cannon hospital" on the Carpathian front. A view of the yard.
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View of the "Cannon Hospital"

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Description: At a "cannon hospital" on the Carpathian front. A view of the yard.
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Sheep Arrive for the Slaughter

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Description: Meat in abundance. Arrival of many hundred head of sheep destined for the provisioning of our brave troops in Russian Poland.
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Red Crescent in the Desert

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Description: Caravan of Red Crescent soldiers traveling through the desert with supplies.
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Russian Embassy in Berlin

Date: 1914
Description: Twelve noon on the first day of mobilization. Crowd gathered in front of the Russian embassy.
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Captured Russian Kitchen

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Description: Captured Russian field kitchen. German cooks posing for the camera and assessing their new kitchen.

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