World War I Trenches and Fortifications

Historic images of World War I trenches and fortifications, depicting the harsh conditions and strategic construction methods used during the conflict.

German reinforced concrete work protected by a netting against grenades, Cornillet hills, May 1917, Marne department, Grand East region, France, Europe

Battery delivery. .

Protected Cover at Mt.S.Afriele 30.10.17. .

Company observation status of 1/56 field board. .

Blowing funnel on Monte Cimone, from its own blasting by Lieutenant Mlaker. .

Photo collection First World War. The Great Battle of Messines Ridge. Smashed Boch Fortress And Trenches. 1914-1918}. Belgium, Mesen

Shows in the section Podgora-Süd.

Right wing position on the big rombon. .

World War I 1914-1918: French soldiers examining a trench damaged by enemy action. From 'Le Flambeau', Paris, 18 September 1915.

German reinforced concrete work protected by a netting against grenades, Cornillet hills, May 1917, Marne department, Grand East region, France, Europe

Infantry regiment 59 in the position on the Putilowka.

War album 107, picture 32816.

Fotocollectie Eerste Wereldoorlog. The British Western front in France. A light railway used for carrying wounded, seen through a shell hole. 1914-1918}. Frankrijk

Positions in Malga Maronia.

War album 107, picture 32873.

Art.untercutuals A.D.ison'sScontront. 12.9.17. .

Work on the slope of the Woih Ni Tonggo Besi, 1903 - 1913 photograph Work on the southern slope of the Woih Ni Tonggo Besi. Sticked photo in an album with 107 photos about the construction of the Gajoweg on North Sumatra between Bireuen and Takinguen between 1903-1914. Noord-sumatra photographic support Gajoweg

The "Impregnable" Hindenburg Line - THis German line yielded to the firsh onrush of the French at the Somme, World War I

French soldiers wear gas masks to protect themselves from gas attack during World war One trench warfare. 1915

Throw by hand grenades from the trench in I / 40. Recorded on October 28, 1915..

View of Archeological dig, Saqqara Necropolis, Memphis, Egypt. . Vintage engraved Photograph of Egypt, circa 1870s, from work by archeologist Auguste Mariette

Own ditches in the east of margin and south of the Dnjester.

Trench showing ledge at Base Housing Project , Excavation. Photographs of the First Naval District

Schützenregiment 18 Company Command v. Comp. Smolazi top.

Destroyed wire lubries and explosive funnel.

Photo collection First World War. Medical troops with wounded on a stretcher at a ferry to a bandage; Plate with inscription "Bandeplatz Fähre". 1914-1918}

Gun on Brdica ¤ 155.

Schanze Golemi (Stojevene).

Regimentantsmando DES I.R.80.

A bomb-proof in front of Atlanta, Ga.. Title from item, Hand written on verso: Miller, III, 136. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, United States, Georgia, Atlanta.

Photo collection First World War. The British Advance in The West. Unloading Big Gun Ammunition. 1914-1918}

Entrance in the trench Podgora-Süd.

9 cm field cannon M. 75/96 in the swarm line Ienbaut as a flanking gun. Block Fort "Dubno".

Crossroads of the Nieuwe with an old road, 1903 - 1913 photograph Crossroads of the new road with an old road, Dutch and workers pose by a large tree stump. Sticked photo in an album with 107 photos about the construction of the Gajoweg on North Sumatra between Bireuen and Takinguen between 1903-1914. Noord-sumatra photographic support Gajoweg

Östl.Galuzia: Shorter in the 1st line. (K.U.11ktd.).

Dead soldier on Hill 304, after the Battle of Verdun, northern France, 1916. Artist: Unknown.

Storm course. Built in digging backwards. .

Devil's Den, Gettysburg. Title from item, Copyright J224990 Aug. 16, 1917, Embossed on image: White Studio, Hanover, Pa. Possibly a copy photograph made from an albumen print of a Brady negative. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, United States, Pennsylvania, Gettysburg.

Soldiers along a path on Mount Corno, Italy, World War I, from l'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLV, No 21, May 26, 1918.

Trenches at Honved Infantry Regiment 309, Sosnow.

Airline launcher course, battery track and shelter of the 15cm airmine launcher (= grenade launcher), November 1916.

Fotocollectie Eerste Wereldoorlog. The British advance in the West. German machine-gun in their front line. The operator was dead in the trench. Only one British soldier was wounded in front of this gun. 10 juli 1916

The Coast Guard Aids the Wounded in Southern France. This image depicts multiple soldiers upon a ship.

07/31/1919. The Bilbao Bombs. 1.-Bombs, machete and bottle recently found. 2.-place where the Explosives and Boys (X) who Discovered them were.

Interior of the (Russian) Barrack Battery, Showing Mantelets Made 1855 Scotland. Salted paper print, from the album Photographs Taken in the Crimea (1856) . James Robertson

Photo collection First World War. British Official Photographs From Italy. In The Trenches .. 1914-1918}. Italy

Steinbohrerkomp.5 / 204 in Lunga.

Runway to the field station 8 with observer at the 4th Hunter Company of the Regiment 5, section Augustovka.

Fotocollectie Eerste Wereldoorlog. The British Western front in France. First pictures of Cambrai. A scene at the entrance to the advanced Dressing Staion just outside Cambrai. 1914-1918}. Cambrai, Frankrijk

Officer substances in Malga Maronia.

Archduke Leopold Salvator inspects the work Corno.

Interior of the North Fort Taken by Storm. Date/Period: August 21, 1860. Print. Albumen silver. Height: 251 mm (9.88 in); Width: 308 mm (12.12 in). Author: Felice Beato.

Photo collection First World War. The Western Front. A Captured German Gun Position Under the Ground. 1914-1918}

Walkways and shelters of Italian troops in the advanced lines on the Karst, World War I, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLIII, No 15, April 9, 1916.

06/11/1919. Albacete. Intercepted Communication. State in which the three Bridges on the road from Hellin to Elche de la Sierra are found, although in the engraving only the Ruins of One are seen, the three that are on the road are found in the same state.

The square of Sagrado with the toppled column of Franz Joseph, Italy, World War I, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLIII, No 3, January 16, 1916.

Wounded soldier on stretcher at first aid postin trench in Flanders during the First World War, Belgium, Europe

Image of a group of men in Veenendaal guarded by a member of the domestic armed forces, burying a horse.

During the battle of Passchendaele, dazed Germans are driven out of their fortified cellars by British bombing, to be met by soldiers with rifles and bayonets. Date: 1917

Photo collection Government information service. Madagen 1940. Germans raid. German troops were excavated along a canal in which there are still inland vessels. May 1940. The Netherlands

22 cm-miner at OTTOM.Corps: Loading the mine. .

World War I - german artillery destroyed during the 1916 Second Battle of Verdun offensive.

Removing around Ledge Rock on Sides Slopes. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Exercises of the Sturmbatalion in Levico.

Kiirunavaara.Kiruna Many Kronology.ur Carl Sahlin Mountain History Collection.

Seepage Fills Cutoff Trench over Weekend. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Trench showing ledge at Base Housing Project , Excavation. Photographs of the First Naval District

Machine gun in Schützengraben in Chatki. .

War album 106, picture 32482.

War album 26, picture 7037.

España. Piezas de artillería fortificadas en el frente de Madrid. Diciembre de 1936.

Digging locust traps. 1925, Middle East

Out of action! remains of one of our howitzers which was blown up by a direct hit, Realistic Travels, 1914 - 1918 stereograph cardboard. photographic support gelatin silver print firearms: cannon. private soldier

Fotocollectie Eerste Wereldoorlog. With the Canadians on the western front. A destroyed German field gun on the Canadian front. 1914-1918}. Armagh, Ierland

Abandoned artillery at a battlefront during World war One 1916

Machine gun at Luck. .

A French Zouaves company in the woods of Caures, France, Battle of Verdun, World War I, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLIII, No 12, March 19, 1916.

Fort Sumter after the bombardment. Taylor & Huntington., 1850 - 1930 ; 1861 - 1865. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865. Albumen prints

Own position north of Bieniawa, trench of the first line.

French Guns - General - Guns War File. November 17, 1939.

05/31/1915. The attack on the Dardanelles. Heavy caliber cannon destroyed in Seddul Bahr fort by Allied squads.

Photo collection First World War. The Western Front. Machine Guns Captured at Morval. 1914-1918}. France, Morval

Abandoned Dutch bunker, 1940 photograph Abandoned Dutch bunker. At the front sandbags and all kinds of junk. Just behind it is a German soldier with binoculars. On the back is: lossed Holl. Bunker. Netherlands photographic support gelatin silver print occupation ~ war. trenches Netherlands

View of the Army bridge across the main channel of the Donjek River, on the upstream side of the west abutment during the summer high water. Original caption: View of the Army bridge across the main channel of the Donjek River, on the upstream side of the west abutment during the summer high water. Earth is completely washed away from the upstream face of the abutment and the gravel has been washed out of the crib and water is running under the crib. Section B2. Army Strip Map Milepost 231W. August 15, 1943. Photograph by Pinkstaff. State: Alaska.

Machine gauge Kaiserfeste Landwehrinfanterieregiment 24.

Sprilling attempts at the Russian war showplatz.

Extension shooting of the M.G. Department of the battery.

A 5.7 CM assistant protected by the Russians at Kowno, built in the positions of the Infantry Regiment 6 on Kote 396 at Cebrov.

Flanders, Realistic Travels, Holding the line near Dickebush before our final assault on Messines Ridge, June 7th, 1917, British soldiers in a trench near Dikkebus, recto - printed, stereograph, stereo photo, photos, By Royal command to their Imperial majesties King George V and Queen Mary, 82, height 85 mm, width 170 mm, photographer, 1917-06-07 - 1917-06-07, cardboard, photographic paper, photo paper, gelatin silver print, developing gelatin silver print

Soldiers loading trench mortar with bomb at Diksmuide in Flanders during the First World War, Belgium, Europe

'Les debuts des troupes Russes sur le front Francais de Champagne; Les premieres tombes', 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII. La Guerre Juillet, Aout, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Decembre 1916".

Photograph of Jewish Pioneers working near Jaffa, to found the city of Tel-Aviv. Dated 1910

Photo collection First World War. The British Western Front. The Crater Made by a German Aerial Torpedo. 1914-1918}

Information office radio broadcaster Dutch Guinea. Overview front hull. October 1958. Guinea

Off. & Mannsch.The accommodations in the Walde Südl.Kotlice. .

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Massachusetts - Graves. Removing surface rock.

Section of a dead horse in Pawlowiecny.

Accommodation of the 2/31 FJB Komp.In the position before Kotovice.

4. Divisionanity Institute, ProvaitArt in Palzca, taken on December 10, 1915.

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