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Villages on fire
Villages on fire

Villages on fire

Creator Russian , 20th century
Date1914-1915
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 × 10.5 cm (3 1/8 × 4 1/8 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2004
Object number2004/693.45b
PortfolioRussian Hospital Train, Volume I
Copyright
Photo © AGO
LocationNot currently on display

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In order to use the fire wagon during the winter, skids are attached to the wheels to allow progress through the mountain villages.
Presse-Photo
1930s
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Fire in Gavrolin village caused by enemy's shell
Fire in Gavrolin village caused by enemy's shell
Russian
1914-1915
Photograph
Image Not Available for Japanese people celebrate the party of the 8 million Gods. Village children carry empty chairs for the gods through fields and villages as part of the celebration.
Japanese people celebrate the party of the 8 million Gods. Village children carry empty chairs for the gods through fields and villages as part of the celebration.
Werner Cohnitz
1930s
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Timely noticed fire in refrigerator car ( caused by sparks from locomotive)
Timely noticed fire in refrigerator car ( caused by sparks from locomotive)
Russian
1914-1915
Photograph
Cannons to fire at German airplanes.
Cannons to fire at German airplanes.
Russian
1914-1915
Photograph
Spinning wheels and looms are always busy in the Community "villages", Brilliant, B.C [Page 5 of The Doukhobors II album]
Spinning wheels and looms are always busy in the Community "villages", Brilliant, B.C [Page 5 of The Doukhobors II album]
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
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Image Not Available for A French soldier and his wife returned to one of the captured villages in search of cash which they had buried before the invasion
A French soldier and his wife returned to one of the captured villages in search of cash which they had buried before the invasion
Ernest Brooks
1916-1917
photograph
Image Not Available for Refugees from villages which the Germans were forced to abandon, being cared for by British troops
Refugees from villages which the Germans were forced to abandon, being cared for by British troops
1918
Photograph
Image Not Available for In the native villages, artists produce carvings of the elephant, which is a holy animal.
In the native villages, artists produce carvings of the elephant, which is a holy animal.
Associated Press of Berlin
1936
Photograph
Image Not Available for An amusingly painted bus carries the natives from one end of the island of Zanzibar to the other bringing them to the capital and back to their villages.
An amusingly painted bus carries the natives from one end of the island of Zanzibar to the other bringing them to the capital and back to their villages.
Ilse Steinhoff
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for There are no starving villages. The pupils receive spiritual nourishment and, at the end of their lessons, they also receive food.
There are no starving villages. The pupils receive spiritual nourishment and, at the end of their lessons, they also receive food.
Presse-Photo
c. 1932
Photograph
Image Not Available for A circular grass hut, another form of architecture popular in Nigerian villages. The walls are of mud plaster, the thatching of grass, the roof upheld by stakes and by a large central pillar.
A circular grass hut, another form of architecture popular in Nigerian villages. The walls are of mud plaster, the thatching of grass, the roof upheld by stakes and by a large central pillar.
Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
Photograph
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