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Serbia's wartime capital, Niš or Nisch was taken by Bulgarian forces on November 5, 1915 in the combined Central Power invasion and conquest of Serbia. The postcard portrait is of Bulgaria's Tsar Ferdinand beneath the Imperial Bulgarian flag, and shows street scenes in Nisch.
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Strasse u. Moschee in Nisch
Kirche in Nisch
Volksleben in Nisch
Erobert am 5. November 1915
Nisch
Street and Mosque in Nisch
Church in Nisch
People living in Nisch
Captured on 5 November 1915
Border of oak leaves
Logo, bottom left, illegible and "5383"

Serbia's wartime capital, Niš or Nisch, was taken by Bulgarian forces on November 5, 1915 in the combined Central Power invasion and conquest of Serbia. The postcard portrait is of Bulgaria's Tsar Ferdinand beneath the Imperial Bulgarian flag, and shows street scenes in Nisch.

Image text

Strasse u. Moschee in Nisch

Kirche in Nisch

Volksleben in Nisch

Erobert am 5. November 1915



Nisch

Street and Mosque in Nisch

Church in Nisch

People living in Nisch

Captured on 5 November 1915



Border of oak leaves

Logo, bottom left, illegible and "5383"

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"Serbia's wartime capital, Niš or Nisch, was taken by Bulgarian forces on November 5, 1915 in the combined Central Power invasion and conquest of Serbia. The postcard portrait is of Bulgaria's Tsar Ferdinand beneath the Imperial Bulgarian flag, and shows street scenes in Nisch."

Image Text

Strasse u. Moschee in Nisch

Kirche in Nisch

Volksleben in Nisch

Erobert am 5. November 1915



Nisch

Street and Mosque in Nisch

Church in Nisch

People living in Nisch

Captured on 5 November 1915



Border of oak leaves

Logo, bottom left, illegible and "5383"

Image Date

Friday, November 5, 1915

Month, Year

November, 1915

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Nisch, Nish, Ferdinand, Tsar Ferdinand, Tsar Ferdinand of Bulgaria, Ferdinand of Bulgaria, mosque, church, 1915, 1915-11-05, November, Serbia