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Irish and German brotherhood. Standing in France, an Irish rebel soldier clasps the hands of a German soldier. The German sun shines upon the scene. In Germany, Irish rebel Roger Casement tried to raise an Irish unit to fight the British from Irish prisoners of war. Postcard field postmarked October 5, 1915 with a message the same day. Text: Verbrüderung Deutschland und Irland Unsere deutsche Sonne glänz groß und schon. German-Irish Brotherhood Our German sun shines great and beautiful. Reverse: Field postmarked October 5, 1915, the message dated the same day. Druck u. Verlag v. Knackstedt & Co., Hamburg 22. Genehmigt K.B. Kriegsministerium Presse-Referat. Printed and Published by Knackstedt & Co., Hamburg 22. Approved by K.B. War Ministry Press Department.more Irish and German brotherhood. Standing in France, an Irish rebel soldier clasps the hands of a German soldier. The German sun shines upon the scene. In Germany, Irish rebel Roger Casement tried to raise an Irish unit to fight the British from Irish prisoners of war. Field postmarked October 5, 1915. Verbrüderung Deutschland und Irland



Unsere deutsche Sonne glänz groß und schon.



German-Irish Brotherhood



Our German sun shines great and beautiful.



Reverse:

Field postmarked October 5, 1915, the message dated the same day.



Druck u. Verlag v. Knackstedt & Co., Hamburg 22.

Genehmigt K.B. Kriegsministerium Presse-Referat.



Printed and Published by Knackstedt & Co., Hamburg 22.

Approved by K.B. War Ministry Press Department.		 Ireland, Germany, Casement, Sir Roger Casement, Roger Casement, German-Irish brotherhood, Irish-German brotherhood, 1916
Mounted reserves fording a stream on their way to Verdun, a photo from the archives of the Chicago Sun-Times and Chicago Daily News. The back of the photo is stamped Oct — 3 1916. A hand-written note indicates it would cover two columns on the home page. Text: Stamp: Oct — 3 1916 Affixed clipping: Reserves on way to Verdun The sector around Verdun still continues to be the scene of terrific fighting. Both the French and the Prussians continue in their attacks, and as a result troops are constantly being sent to take the places of fallen comrades. Hand-written: 2 col Home Editionmore Mounted reserves fording a stream on their way to Verdun, a photo from the archives of the Chicago Sun-Times and Chicago Daily News. The back of the photo is stamped Oct — 3 1916. A hand-written note indicates it would cover two columns on the home page. Reverse:

Stamp: Oct — 3 1916

Affixed clipping:

Reserves on way to Verdun

The sector around Verdun still continues to be the scene of terrific fighting. Both the French and the Prussians continue in their attacks, and as a result troops are constantly being sent to take the places of fallen comrades.

Hand-written:

2 col

Home Edition		 1916, 1916-04-08, Verdun, Battle of Verdun, horse, horses, French soldier, French reserves
German pencil sketch dated April 14, 1916, of the Vardar River valley in Macedonia. Mount Dudica is on the current (2018) border between Macedonia and Greece. Text: von den Berg der Stellung Höhe 591 M. Vardartal Dudica 2180 M. Dcena 2091 M. From the mountain of the position height 591 M. Vardar valley Dudica 2180 M. Dcena 2091 M.more German pencil sketch dated April 14, 1916, of the Vardar River valley in Macedonia. Mount Dudica is on the current (2018) border between Macedonia and Greece. von den Berg der Stellung Höhe 591 M.

Vardartal

Dudica 2180 M.

Dcena 2091 M.



From the mountain of the position height 591 M.

Vardar valley

Dudica 2180 M.

Dcena 2091 M.		 hand drawn, pencil, pencil sketch, trench art, 1916, April, 1916-04-14, Vardar, Vardar valley, Vardar River
Soldier 1914; Grave 1916. A mounted lancer, possibly an Uhlan, at the snow-covered grave of a German soldier. Likely by an Austro-Hungarian soldier: the text is in Czech. A pencil sketch by I.H. (?), field postmarked January 26, 1916. Text: Vojínův 1914. Hrob. 1916. Soldier 1914. Grave 1916. I.H.more Soldier 1914; Grave 1916. A mounted lancer, possibly an Uhlan, at the snow-covered grave of a German soldier. Likely by an Austro-Hungarian soldier: the text is in Czech. A pencil sketch by I.H. (?), field postmarked January 26, 1916. Vojínův 1914. Hrob. 1916.



Soldier 1914. Grave 1916.



I.H.		 Grave, Czech, 1916, grave, I.H., Uhlan, 1916, 1916-01-26, 1916-04-10
Easter greetings from your uncle, April 13, 1916. A whimsical Austrian pencil sketch from Cetinje, capital of Montenegro, then occupied by Austro-Hungarian forces. Easter was on April 23 in 1916. Text: Cetinje 13.4.16 Oster Grüße sendet Euch alle Euer klein Onkerl (?) Easter greetings to you send all your little unclemore Easter greetings from your uncle, April 13, 1916. A whimsical Austrian pencil sketch from Cetinje, capital of Montenegro, then occupied by Austro-Hungarian forces. Easter was on April 23 in 1916. Cetinje 13.4.16



Oster Grüße sendet Euch alle Euer klein Onkerl (?)



Easter greetings to you send all your little uncle		 Austria, hand drawn, trench art, Easter, Montenegro, 1916, 1916-04-13, pencil, 1916-03-16, Cetinje, April, Oster, Ostern, Easter Sunday, Easter 1916, Easter Sunday 1916


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