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Barbed Wire Installation
1918
Three soldiers installing barbed wire as a defense against Bolshevik forces.
Bomb-Proof Shelter
1918
Four soldiers standing around a bomb-poof shelter, which received four direct hits from Bolshevik artillery without any damage.
Blockhouse, Under Construction
1918
View across snow and barbed wire fence of a group of soldiers constructing a log blockhouse.
Soldiers Posing by Blockhouse
1918
View through stumps and trees of a group of soldiers, possibly French, posing outside a blockhouse constructed of logs.
Soldiers Posing by Blockhouse
1918
View through stumps and trees of a group of French and British soldiers posing outside a blockhouse constructed of logs.
Barbed Wire Fence and Blockhouse
1918
Two timber constructed blockhouses in the snow behind a barbed wire fence.