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Filter: COLLECTION_NAME of Eduard Frankl World War I photographs collected by Hermann Schultz, 1914-1916
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| Description: | A group of people on a sidewalk in Berlin during the mobilization period in August 1914. Extra editions of newspapers with the latest war news are being di... |
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| Description: | Soldiers reading books and the paper on a break from life on the front. The "Kaisereck" convalescence home for wounded soldiers on Hartenbergstrasse 16 (Be... |
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| Description: | Speech of the German Reichs Chancellor (Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg) at the dedication of the "Iron Hindenburg" statue in 1914 |
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| Description: | Collection point in Berlin for cigars and newspapers for distribution to soldiers. |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the construction of a bridge over the Warte River near Sieradz in Russian Poland. |
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| Description: | The first wounded soldiers in Berlin. Soldier in left foreground has to write with his left hand since his right hand was wounded. |
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| Description: | The first wounded soldiers in Berlin, reading and talking about the war. |
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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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| Description: | German instruction in Alsace. The children are sitting on benches outdoors. A soldier is conducting the class since the teacher has been inducted into serv... |
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| Description: | Orthodox Jewish man from Bukowina praying for victory. |
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| Description: | Notgeld was government issued scrip as a substitute for money during emergencies. |
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| Description: | Collection point at the National Library in Berlin for books for the wounded. Books are being packed in crates to make them available to hospitals. |
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| Description: | Before any refugees are allowed to re-enter Antwerp, they must prove their legitimate status. |
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| Description: | Passport officers checking refugee passports as they begin to head home. |
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| Description: | Wounded German soldiers writing quick notes home before the departure of the train. A sign on the far left reads: "Annahme von Handgepäck." |
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| Description: | Scribe (for the illiterate) on the streets of Damascus. |
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| Description: | Turkish Landsturmann (reservist), holding a note in his hands, writing a letter home. |
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