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His reach exceeds his grasp. A German fox eyes grapes — the cities of Calais, Paris, Verdun, and Petrograd — he hadn't conquered, and wouldn't in the war. The twining vines labeled Belgium, Italy, England, Russia, France, Japan, Serbia, Portugal, Montenegro, and Romania, the last of which joined the Allies in October 1916. In the distance is a rolling battlefield of smoking cannon and barbed wire. A postcard by F. Sancha. Text: Grapes: Calais, Paris, Verdun, Petrograd Vines: Belgium, Italy, England, Russia, France, Japan, Serbia, Portugal, Montenegro, and Romania Signed: F. Sanchamore His reach exceeds his grasp. A German fox eyes grapes — the cities of Calais, Paris, Verdun, and Petrograd — he hadn't conquered, and wouldn't in the war. The twining vines labeled Belgium, Italy, England, Russia, France, Japan, Serbia, Portugal, Montenegro, and Romania, the last of which joined the Allies in October 1916. In the distance is a rolling battlefield of smoking cannon and barbed wire. A postcard by F. Sancha. Grapes: Calais, Paris, Verdun, Petrograd



Vines: Belgium, Italy, England, Russia, France, Japan, Serbia, Portugal, Montenegro, and Romania



Signed: F. Sancha		 F. Sancha, Sancha, fox, Sancha fox
Pencil sketch of a German soldier's grave by NCO Otto Handmann, addressed to his sister. Pencil drawing on blank field postcard. Text: Soldier's grave — kind regards from you brother Otto [Translation courtesy of Thomas Faust, eBay's Urfaust.]more Pencil sketch of a German soldier's grave by NCO Otto Handmann, addressed to his sister. Pencil drawing on blank field postcard. Soldier's grave — kind regards from you brother Otto



[Translation courtesy of Thomas Faust, eBay's Urfaust.]		 German soldier, grave, German grave, trench art, pencil sketch, drawing, 1916-03-29
German pencil sketch of Lake Doiran, on the Greco-Serbian border, site of a battle in which the Bulgarians defeated the French, English, and Serbians in December, 1915, and of the Battle of Doiran in September 1918. Tents can be made out in the foreground. It looks to be dated March 30, 1916 (30 III 1916). Text: The lake is labeled Doiran-See Grenze Serbien Griechenland Stras[s]e Fluss Weg zu Stellung Serbian Border Greece Road River Towards position March 30, 1916 (30 III 1916)more German pencil sketch of Lake Doiran, on the Greco-Serbian border, site of a battle in which the Bulgarians defeated the French, English, and Serbians in December, 1915, and of the Battle of Doiran in September 1918. Tents can be made out in the foreground. It looks to be dated March 30, 1916 (30 III 1916). The lake is labeled Doiran-See — Lake Doiran



Grenze Serbien

Griechenland

Stras[s]e

Fluss

Weg zu Stellung

30 III 1916



Serbian Border

Greece

Road

River

Towards position

March 30, 1916		 hand drawn, pencil, trench art, 1916, Lake Daran, Serbia, Greece, Lake Doiran, Doiran, September, 1918, 1917-05-08, 1916-03-30
Off duty soldiers attending a revue, one soldier in drag. A conductor leads an ensemble to the left. Postcard from a watercolor by James Thiriar. Text: Au Feu de la Rampe. Par James Thiriar. Reverse: Publiée pau bénéfice de l'œuvre 'Asiles des Soldats Invalides Belges' Siège social provisoire: 79 Mark Lan (Londres)more Off duty soldiers attending a revue, one soldier in drag. A conductor leads an ensemble to the left. Postcard from a watercolor by James Thiriar. Au Feu de la Rampe. Par James Thiriar.



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Publiée pau bénéfice de l'œuvre 'Asiles des Soldats Invalides Belges' Siège social provisoire: 79 Mark Lan (Londres)		 theater, theatre, play, drama, Theater, Theatre
Monument to the Third Australian Division on Route D1 in Sailly-le-Sec, France. A plaque on the monument reads: To the officers non-commissioned officers and men of the Third Australian Division Who fought in France and Belgium 1916 * 1917 * 1918 Messines 1917 * The Windmill * 3rd Battle of Ypres * Broodseinde * Passchendaele * Morlancourt * Treux Hamel * 8th August * Proyart * Suzanne * Bray-sur-Somme * Curlu * Clery-sur-Somme * Bouchavesnes * Roisel * Hindenburg Line Beneath this is the garlanded French plaque: À la Mémoire des officiers, sous-officiers et soldats de la Troisième Division Australienne Qui ont combattu en France et en Belgique 1916 * 1917 * 1918more Monument to the Third Australian Division on Route D1 in Sailly-le-Sec, France. A plaque on the monument reads:



To the officers non-commissioned officers and men of the

Third Australian Division

Who fought in France and Belgium

1916 * 1917 * 1918

Messines 1917 * The Windmill * 3rd Battle of Ypres * Broodseinde * Passchendaele * Morlancourt * Treux Hamel * 8th August * Proyart * Suzanne * Bray-sur-Somme * Curlu * Clery-sur-Somme * Bouchavesnes * Roisel * Hindenburg Line



Beneath this is the garlanded French plaque:



À la Mémoire

des officiers, sous-officiers et soldats de la

Troisième Division Australienne

Qui ont combattu en France et en Belgique

1916 * 1917 * 1918		 Third Australian Division, Australian soldier


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