Winter Military Expeditions

Photographs capture activities of soldiers in snow-covered landscapes, highlighting historical military operations and conditions.

Victims of the Douglas C-47, which crashed in Cathedral Valley, Alaska, were carefully wrapped in parachutes and taken to the landing strip for evacuation by air to Cold Bay, Alaska.
Victims of the Douglas C-47, which crashed in Cathedral Valley, Alaska, were carefully wrapped in parachutes and taken to the landing strip for evacuation by air to Cold Bay, Alaska.
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Funeral convoy in Dawson. Coffin carried by a sledge. 11th November of 1899. Engraving.
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Wildlife Tagging and Marking - All States. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
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Anefo photo collection. Marvo funeral Hofmeester van Hemert Amsterdam. February 23, 1956. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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Corvara, technical speaker of the 14th corps Hauptmann Brendmayer. .
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Snow Didder at Norrtälje in the winter of 1942.
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DN-SN-88-07113. Base: Clifford Lake State: Indiana (IN) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Military on the exercise field Militärer på övningsfältet
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An engraving depicting a scene in Shanghai, China. Dated 19th century
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Team Bath Lanzinger saw, with Colonel of Mandl, War Reporter Count Scapinelli. .
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World War 1 - The Winter season - On Paljokrimero between Burbusko and Supan. 1917
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Marines and Navy men work together to unload an M-35A1 2 1/2-ton cargo truck from an LCM-8 mechanized landing craft. The equipment is coming from the amphibious transport dock USS AUSTIN (LPD-4). The 1ST Battalion, 6th Marines, are here for cold weather training. Country: Norway (NOR)
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Out For a Lungful of Arctic Air. This image depicts Coast Guard Commodore Earl G. Rose with a team of huskies.
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Roald Amundsen takes the sun's altitude and Helmer Hanssen checks the artificial horizon at the South Pole. December 14, 1911
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Hunting - Pennsylvania. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
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Bankeeper Courses with Major Werner
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Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Men, workers, hats, helmets, lines, look. undated
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Lincoln Ellsworth's Dramatic Adventure in Antarctic: Another photograph of the marooned men as the Wyatt Earp edges in to the ice to take them off. April 2, 1934.
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First picture of Russian occupation of Hango Finns face for over frontier -- The dramatic melting of Finnish soldiers (Foreground) and Russian soldiers facing each other over the temporary demarcation line at Hangol.During last weekend Russian troops took over, and Finnish troops evacuated the Finnish Gibraltar, Hangol, leased under the RMS of the regent peace treaty to the soviets for thirty years. When the Russian arrived they found a city built for a population of 8,000 devoid of civilian population, so complete had been the Finnish exodus. April 22, 1940. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).
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Resettlement Administration development crews of the Central Oregon grazing project working on a stock trail. 1936. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Oregon
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Alps. monte cervino. 1941.
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The end of the poachers, Hunter has provided a poacher and shot, 1880, woodcut, Austria, Europe
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Wounded Alpine, World War I, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLIII, No 23, June 4, 1916.
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Vintage Photograph. US Submarine "Skate" surfacing from ice in March 1959,
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01/01/1913. The Greek royal family and the Eastern War. Princess Alice in Janina's camp, in front of the tent from which she Directs the Ambulances. Photo Illustrations Bureau.
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Innichen Winter 1916/17 .
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Wehrmacht soldier in the dunes. A Wehrmachare is in the dunes close to the sea. His jacket is blowing. He is wearing glasses
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Hunter. verchojansk. 1970
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Society after hunting for wild boars in the Poletyłów estate in Wojsławice (including Stanisław Czachórski, Franciszek Poletyło); around 1880-1890 (1879-00-00-1910-00-00);Czachórski, Poletyłło Franciszek, Poletyłło Leopold, Władysław (1850-1911) - iconography, wild, dead, hunters, personality, hunting (iconogr.), Genre scenes, purchase (provenance), winter, animals
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Antarctic-Expeditions-Ellsworth. April 20, 1936.
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Osterzgebirge. Men in uniform while snowfall
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The Winter War. A military conflict between the Soviet union and Finland. It began with a Soviet invasion on november 1939 when Soviet infantery crossed the border on the Karelian Isthmus. About 9500 Swedish volunteer soldiers participated in the war. Rovaniemi, North Finland. Here American journalist Walter Kerr. 1912-2003. Became a foreign correspondent for the New York Herald Tribune and was in Prague when the Nazis invaded 1938 and in Paris when the German army entered in June 1940. At this
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A formation of LVTP-7 tracked landing vehicles carrying troops moves along Route E-6 toward Saetermon during Operation Alloy Express '82. Subject Operation/Series: ALLOY EXPRESS '82 Country: Norway (NOR)
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Police dogs on south star.Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)
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Members of the deck force of the amphibious assault ship USS GUADALCANAL (LPH-7) convert a fork lift truck into a snow plow by placing plywood across skids. The USS GUADALCANAL is in the Blatic taking part in Exercise Teamwork '92. Subject Operation/Series: TEAMWORK '92 Country: Norwegian Sea
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Crossing Truuli Creek at the edge of Tustumena Glacier. Alaska Task Force Photographs
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Eskimo dwellings at Ingalik, USSR's Big Diomede Island in background across Bering Straits. Alaska Task Force Photographs
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Mr. Doran Husband of the Postmistress shovel with to the door. July 19, 1941.
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Captain Roald Engelbregt Gravning Amundsen 1872 to 1928 At the South pole under the Norwegian flag Norwegian explorer of the polar regions From the book The Year 1912 illustrated published London 1913, Historisch, digital restaurierte Reproduktion von einer Vorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, Record date not stated,
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Packing gear a member of Midwest Mountain Climbing team. Alaska Task Force Photographs
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Evening camp by aufeis. Alaska Task Force Photographs
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Hill climb on trip through Gates of the Arctic. Alaska Task Force Photographs
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Robert Iven departing Rohn River. Alaska Task Force Photographs
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Eskimos at spring crabbing along sea ice of the Bering Straits. Alaska Task Force Photographs
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Cooking dinner on the move. Alaska Task Force Photographs
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Camped 4 miles SW of proposed observation station. Alaska Task Force Photographs
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Jon White, Checker, with gear. Alaska Task Force Photographs
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Gordon and Wright on slope above east side peninsula of Tanada Lake. Alaska Task Force Photographs
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The last place guard in the pile.