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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. 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.
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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 |
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A German Fokker Eindecker flying over the front in the Meuse/Verdun sector. |
No. 104. Westlichen Kriegschauplatz: Schwere Niederlage der Franzosen auif den Maashöhen bei Combres.
Western theater of war: Heavy French defeat on the heights of the Meuse at Combres.
Serie 63/4
Towns include: Les Éparges, St. Remy, and Combres.
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Kriegshilfe München N.-W. 11.
Zum Gloria-Viktoria Album
Sammel. u. Nachschlagewerk des Völkerkrieges
War Fund Munich 11, N. W. 11
For Gloria Viktoria Album
Collection. and reference work of international war |
Les Éparges, Les Eparges, St. Remy, Combres Luftkrieg, Fokker E.I, Eindecker, EIII, E.III, Meuse, 1916-04-15 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
