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Log Blockhouse, Camouflaged
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View across snow towards a camouflaged log blockhouse constructed during the Allied Intervention in Northern Russia. The fortification is surrounded by a forested area and hidden with the use of branches and small fallen trees.
1918
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Log Blockhouse, Camouflaged
1918
View through trees and branches of a log blockhouse fortification used by the Allied forces. The fortification is in a heavily forested area and camouflaged with branches and fallen trees.
Log Blockhouse, Under Construction
1918
A log blockhouse under construction to support the Allied Intervention in Northern Russia. The fortification is surrounded by a forested area covered in snow.
Large Blockhouse
1918
A large log blockhouse fortification at Verst 581. This fortification was constructed when the 310th United States Army Engineer Corps was deployed as a part of the Allied Intervention in Northern ...
Camouflaged Blockhouse
1918
View over slashed timber towards the edge of the defenses, with camouflaged blockhouse in the background.
Log Blockhouse
1918
Exterior view of a blockhouse constructed out of logs and camouflaged by attaching pine tree branches on and around the fortification. This particular fortification was called Blockhouse No. 1.
Russian Blockhouse
1918
A timber constructed blockhouse housing crates of what is possibly artillery shells. The fortification is camouflaged with branches and fallen trees fastened to the top of the entry into the blockh...
