WW1

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an aerial view of a large green field surrounded by trees and fields, with a circular structure in the middle

This is a photo taken from approximately 1915-1916 during WW1. The dark complected man in the middle is my great grandfather. His name is Gnat Samsonovich Shevchenko.

two men are digging in the dirt with an old fashioned camera and some other items

a man in uniform is walking up some stairs to a building that has been built into the ground

17 portraits saisissants de Poilus, ces soldats qui ont vécu l’enfer des tranchées de la Première Guerre mondiale

a group of men in uniforms marching down a road with barrels and drums on the side

The Third Battle of the Aisne: French passing British regimental band, Passy-sur-Marne, 29 May 1918

B Company, 1st Battalion Scots Guards in the 'Big Willie" trench at Loos, September/October 1915

an old time photo of men in uniforms standing at a newspaper stand with newspapers on the table

Captured in Color, These 28 Rare and Incredible Photographs Show How Soldiers Lived in World War I

Captured in Color – 28 rare and incredible photographs show how soldiers lived in World War I.

WW1