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  • Tags: France--History--1914-1940

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Caption next to image reads "Statue of the 'Venus de Milo' in The Louvre Art Gallery in Paris."

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Caption to the right of image reads "Mourning." Caption near image reads "These views show scenes of a famous war painting in Paris depicting the activites of the Allied armies during the four years of war to its finish. The exhibit is in a special…

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Caption below image reads "The British Group." Caption near image reads "These views show scenes of a famous war painting in Paris depicting the activites of the Allied armies during the four years of war to its finish. The exhibit is in a special…

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Caption above image reads"The French Legion" Caption near image reads "These views show scenes of a famous war painting in Paris depicting the activites of the Allied armies during the four years of war to its finish. The exhibit is in a special…

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Caption above image reads "The Wilson Escort." Caption near image reads "These views show scenes of a famous war painting in Paris depicting the activites of the Allied armies during the four years of war to its finish. The exhibit is in a special…

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Caption reads "14th century gate on the Seine River, Verdun, France. The opening in gate can be closed by a steel door." Image shows a castle-like entrance to the town along the Seine River, with the gate having a tower either side of the entrance.…

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Captions read "Charey, France" and "16th Photo Sec. lorry." Image shows a parked 16th Photo Section trailer on the side of the road in front of some buildings in Charey, France.

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Caption reads "Charey, France." Image shows a parked army truck on the side of the street in Charey, France. A building behind the truck has a destroyed roof.

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Caption reads "16th Photo section trucks leaving Chary, March 17, 1919." Image shows a parked truck with an attached trailer on street in the village of Charey, France. Several soldiers are standing next to it.

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Caption reads "Ourches, France. Hdqs 2nd Army Day Bombing Group." Image shows a woman and dog standing outside of a building in Ourches-sur-Meuse. A church is visible in the background.

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Caption reads "Ourches, France. Hdqs 2nd Army Day Bombing Group." Image shows a street in the village of Ourches-sur-Meuse with a church at the end of it. Buidlings line the street with rubble visible on the right side.

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Caption reads "73rd Squadron Barracks, Mess Shack, and Infirmary, Ourches, France. Dec 1918." Image shows a military base in Ourches-sur-Meuse.

Caption reads "Where the troops amused themselves with occasional movies from the "Y"."

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Caption below image reads "An aged French "newsboy."

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Caption reads "Scenes around the flying field at Ourches Airdome, 2nd Day Bombing Group." Image shows an airplane in an airdrome in Ourches-sur-Meuse.

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Caption reads "Airplane Hangars, 2nd Day Bombing Group." Image shows airplane hangars.

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Caption reads "American & French graves near Fliery, France in St. Mihiel sector." Image shows a large clearing with four rows of graves marked by wooden crosses at the bottom of a valley near the village of Flirey, France.

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Caption reads "American + French military police headquarters in Metz. April 1919."

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Caption reads "American doughboy graves, south of Chary." Image shows a line of graves with wooden crosses in a snow covered field and is noted to be south of Charey, France.

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Caption reads "American Red Cross nurses in a ruined street in Verdun. January 1919".

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Caption reads "American salvage dump at Sorcy, France. Trains loaded with salvage from the front." Image shows numerous railcars filled with various objects on the left side. Two figures stand on the railway tracks beside the rail cars. Several…

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Caption reads "Yankee graves near Xames, France. Killed in the St. Mihiel drive, Sept. 1919." Image shows a grave marked with a wooden cross and the helmet of the fallen soldier near Xammes, France. It stands on the side of the road.

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Caption reads "Yankee graves near Xames, France. Killed in the St. Mihiel drive, Sept. 1919" Image shows a grave marked with a cross underneath a small tree near Xammes, France. The mound has some of the buried's personal effects.

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Caption above image reads "American Y.M.C.A Refreshment Station for allied soldiers." Image shows a street with several parked cars. A tram is visible in the background and the enterence to the YMCA is on the other side of the street from the…

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Caption reads "Ammunition wagons." Image shows several wagons along a road. One wagon is pulling an artillery gun.

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Caption reads "Two street scenes, Metz, France." Image shows a snow covered street with several people in it. A large church is visible at the end of the street.

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Caption reads "French troops passing our camp at Ourches right after the Armistice." Image shows French Soldiers on horseback and on a wagon on a road in Ourches-sur-Meuse. Buildings are visible in the background.

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Caption below image reads "Victory Arch." Image shows the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel from the left front.

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Caption reads "Main Entrance, Brest France." Image shows a road leading up to a large metal archway, with the words "US: Pontanezen Welcome Base Sec."

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Image shows an arched walkway under a damaged building. Rubble litters the ground.
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