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Requisitioned Animals
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Slightly elevated view of soldiers on a road with requisitioned animals. The oxen are first used as draft animals and when meat supplies run low are slaughtered for food. The horses are protected and cared for.
circa 1910-1919
Frankl, Eduard
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WHi 135366
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Requisitioned Animals
circa 1910-1919
Requisitioned animals. The oxen are first used as draft animals and when meat supplies run low are slaughtered for food. The horses are protected and cared for.
Oxen
circa 1910-1919
Requisitioned French oxen. Behind a gate in the background are railroad tracks, and on the far right is a railroad car. There is a steep, wooded hill in the background.
Slaughtering on Serbian Farmstead
1914
Austrian soldiers slaughtering on a Serbian farm during World War I.
Transporting Gifts for Bavarian Troops
circa 1910-1919
Transporting gifts for Bavarian troops in the Vosges.
Horse Grooming and Skat Playing
circa 1910-1919
Quartered in French Buchholz. Playing skat and horse grooming.
