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Entrenched German soldiers behind sniper plates at Slota Gora, September 26, 1916. Slota (or Zlota) Gora was in Polish Russia, west of a line running from Warsaw to Cracow. An original watercolor (over pencil) by O. Oettel, 12th company of Landwehr, IR 32 in the field. A sketch in pencil and red crayon is on the reverse. |
Slota Gora
26.9.16
O.Oettel 12L.32.
I. Felde
Zlota Gora
September 26, 1916
O. Oettel, 12th Landwehr 32nd Regiment
In the Field |
Watercolor, 1916, artist, Oettel, 1916-09-26, trench, soldier, O. Oettel, Otto Oettel, sniper plate, sniper |
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The 12th company advancing through shell fire to supply the 1st Battalion, 32nd Landwehr Infantry Regiment. A watercolor painting by Otto Oettel of the German 32nd Landwehr dated September 29, 1916. |
signed: Oettel Sep 29 1916 - L32
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12th company goes ahead through shell fire to supply the 1st battalion L32 [Translation courtesy Thomas Faust, ebay's Urfaust] |
Germany, watercolor, painting, Oettel, advance, shell fire, Otto Oettel, explosion, 1916-09-29, 1916, September |
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Battle on the Somme, by Oskar Martin Amorbach, showing the blue Hessen (Infantry Regiment Lieb, 'Grand Duchess') in combat against British troops. |
Signed: Oskar Martin Amorbach
München
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Regiments-Gedenktag des ehem. Infanterie Liebregiments, 'Großherzogin' (3. Großherzoglich Hessisches) Nr. 117 1697–1922
Die blauen Hessen im Kampfe mit Engländern im Sommegebiet September 1916
Kunstdruck Gerling & Erbes, Darmstadt. Nr. 27008
Regimental memorial of the former. Infantry Regiment Lieb, 'Grand Duchess' (3 Großherzoglich Hessian) No. 117 1697-1922
The blue Hessen at war with British in Somme area September 1916
Art Print Gerling & heritage, Darmstadt. No. 27008 |
Oskar Martin Amorbach, Amorbach, Somme, Battle of the Somme, 1916, September, blue Hessen, Infantry Regiment Lieb |