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Black and white images of soldiers in trenches and camps from historical conflicts, illustrating the hardships and realities of war.

German World war one soldiers under fire, in a trench
German World war one soldiers under fire, in a trench
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Pikolo hammer powered by an electric drilling vehicle Near Villach, photographer: 10. Armeekommando (Rohr).
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The Italian general Ferraro, commander Valona in September 1916, surrounded by old cannons venities port.
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Prince Alexander of Serbia with Rear Admiral Troubridge near Belgrade 1915
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The body of Bruno Garibaldi, son of Riccioti and grandson of the great Italian hero Giuseppe Garibaldi's carried by French soldiers alongside whom he died fighting in December 1914 at the battle of Vosges.
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French soldiers spraying disinfectant after a gas attack on the Western Front. Date: 1916
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06/25/1919. Madrid. In the Carabanchel camp. HM the King (A), with the Minister of War (B) and Several Chiefs and Officers, Witnessing the maneuver of the tank gifted to the Spanish monarch by the Renault company.
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Russian generals inspecting an exposition of captured German armaments, Russia, 1943. Artist: Unknown
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Men of the French Naval Brigade lay tiles and a cross on a comrades grave; Nieuport, Belgium, 1915. Black and white photograph
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Left is a structure visible from which smoke escapes. This comes from the heating through a thermosifone. Some alpine hunters wear glasses to prevent snow blindness. Part of Venice's topographic album 1881 ...
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Graben north Baranowka. .
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Russo-Japanese War: soldiers gathered in a temporary dressing station concealed in a hollow. Collotype, 1904.
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Deblitzing a railway. Men clear up the debris following a bombing on the railway. Black and white photograph from Illustrated News.
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A piece of 75 mm artillery carried by arms on the peaks of Cadore, Veneto, Italy, World War I, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLII, No 32, August 8, 1915.
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Watched by officers of the Guard, the late emperor helps to lay out a kitchen garden at Tsarskoe-selo. On the right, stands the sailor, Nagorny, who was later shot by the Bolshevists. 1917
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Una sargento de la R.A.F ayudando a llenar una bomba.
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Belgian troops advancing in a swampy terrain, Belgium, World War I, from l'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLV, No 43, October 27, 1918.
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Visit of the teaching object of the training and vesuchsanstalt of the Mobile Schanzeugzeugdepoten No.7 by the Army Commander tube.
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Newton Diehl Baker (1871-1937), U.S. Secretary of War, American general John Pershing and other officers examining the plan for the transport of the troops to the front, First World War, photograph from the magazine L'Illustration, year 76, no 3917, March 30, 1918.
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Machine guns in a high mountain position, World War I, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLII, No 43, October 24 1915.
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Dead soldiers lying side by side in a field, US, USA, America, Vintage photography
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Skunk Hollow , Forts & fortifications, Helmets, Miller, Jack, 1924-1948. Jack Miller Collection
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Technical course. Machine gun firing.
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1. Royal Saxon Machine Gun Department No. 121. Royal Saxon Machine Gun Department No.12
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Germans repel a French attack on the trenches in Champagne, France.
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French prisoners cooking, c.1940s. Artist: Unknown
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Men eels forward..
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Blasted bridge before Udine 4.11.17. .
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West Africa. Expedition of English explorer Richard Jobson to the Gambia River. Jobson arrived at the mouth of the Gambia in November 1620, sailing up the river in a fruitless search for gold. Jobson's boat aground in the Gambia. 19th-century photogravure. Colorised.
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'Unselfconscious Heroes Who Toil in Danger's Face', c1935. Artist: Unknown.
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Union Dead at Gettysburg. #245, American Civil War, Single image of Stereo Card, circa 1863
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War album 15, picture 4025.
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Photograph of the execution of Kiev Jews by a German army mobile killing unit. 1942
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Leningrad. 10/31/1941. Spanish volunteers of the Blue Division in Russia during a break on their march to the front.
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Forest workers in conversation (news)
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Archduke Leopold Salvator at the Christomannoshaus am Pordoijoch.
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Speech by Minister Leonida Bissolati (1857-1920) to the Gialli del Calvario Brigade, July 17, 1916, Italy, World War I, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLIII, No 31, July 30, 1916.
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Visit of the work Corno by Archduke and General Inspector of Artillery Leopold Salvator.
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The German occupants of each train carriage are captured by the French resistance at Romaneche, France. The resistance soldiers, set plastic explosive on the tracks in order to capture the trains. Date: circa 1944
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Photo collection First World War. The Great Battle of Messines Ridge. Writing home. 1917. Belgium, Mesen
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Thessaloniki, France, 1916. On the outskirts of Thessaloniki. The Demir Hissar railway bridge over the Estruma River, destroyed by the troops of General Maurice-Paul-Emmanuel Sarrail.
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8 cm M. 5/8, Austro-Hungarian Army, 1910, Ústí nad Labem Region, Theresienstadt, Feldartillerie beim Laden und Richten des Geschützes, Czech Republic
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Al Hoceima (Morocco), 09/08/1925. Landing of Spanish troops in Ixdaín. Photo montage: silhouette of the soldier cut out and superimposed on the view of the Moroccan coast.
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Wounded before removal to Headschaft.
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Fotocollectie Eerste Wereldoorlog. With the British navy in war time (Liverpool). Not sand bags. Many tons of flour unloaded from a ship at the docks. 1914-1918}. Groot-Brittannië, Liverpool
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Trenches in Champagne, northern France, c1914-c1918. Artist: Unknown.
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Nazi troops invade Poland. 1939
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Dead Confederate soldier in the trenches, US, USA, America, Vintage photography
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British officers' luncheon in wrecked village
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At 24 cm mortar, Valparola. .
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The case with Calliano on 24.2. 1918 discarded, non-exploded field alien flyer bomb, end screw remote.Sprennhladen removed.
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Auf der Verfolgung durch das Poljesie. Rast der Feldgrauen nach einer Schlacht mit den flüchtenden Russen.. text. Postcards, Photographs. 1914 - 1918. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. World War, 1914-1918 , Military personnel , German
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Field kitchen , Military personnel, Outdoor cookery, Military cookery, Military facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States
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Jagdaufnahme Sasowa Wola. .
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Kitchen of 5th. Regiment Charlestown , Fires, Ruins, Outdoor cookery, Military cookery. Chelsea Public Library Archive Collection
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Boer War: soldiers washing their feet in a stream. Halftone, c.1900, after T. Winter.
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In den Dünen in Flandern Küsten-Artillerie in Tätigkeit.. text. Postcards, Photographs. 1914 - 1918. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. World War, 1914-1918 , Military personnel , German, World War, 1914-1918 , Equipment and supplies , German , Belgium, Artillery (Weaponry) , German , Belgium
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W. Zimmer - At the Skittle Alley. Unknown
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Chivres, Aisne, France The non-commissioned officers of the 370th infantry regiment having undergone the attack of July 8, 1917 at the Chemin des Dames , 1917 - Aisne - Fernand Cuville (photographic section of the army) - (May -July) (French - Chivres , Aisne , France Les sous-officiers du 370e régiment d' infanterie ayant subi l' attaque du 8 juillet 1917 au Chemin des Dames). Cycling transport, military personality, military uniform, exists in high definition, group portrait, ruins, bombing, flag, man, Transport, personality, clothing, HD, human beings, First World War, France, Chivres, the non-offs of the 370th having undergone the attack of July 8 at Chemin des Dames