Burying soldier who cut barbed wire defence of Adrianople (LOC)

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Burying soldier who cut barbed wire defence of Adrianople (LOC) by The Library of Congress.

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Burying soldier who cut barbed wire defence of Adrianople

[1912]

1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.

Notes:
Title from negative.
Photo related to Battle of Adrianople, 1912-13, First Balkan War. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008, and Bain negative LC-B2-2483-14)
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

Format: Glass negatives.

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.11367

Call Number: LC-B2- 2501-12

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	Ks of W says: What happens with the bottle of wine? Posted 2 months ago. ( permalink )
	LukeSkytoker says: Hardcore image. Posted 2 months ago. ( permalink )
	Elizabeth Thomsen says: You can read some contemporary accounts here: Philip Gibbs:: The Siege of Adrianople, 1912 New York Times articles Posted 2 months ago. ( permalink )
	budderflyman says: This is an amazing shot. Posted 2 months ago. ( permalink )
	David Gallagher says: what's happening with that hole? Did they put him in there standing up? Posted 2 months ago. ( permalink )
	TRIUMPHGUY! says: Very grim reminder of the tragedies of war! Posted 2 months ago. ( permalink )
	Philou Philou says: respect and salute to this soldier... remember... Posted 2 months ago. ( permalink )
	budderflyman says: David, I think it might be an optical illusion, seeing it at an angle. Posted 2 months ago. ( permalink )
	Harry Angstrom says: The city fell March 26, 1913. Is this group from Bulgarian army or Serbian army? they both were besieging the Turks: Here is article about the siege, from Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Adrianople_(1 913) Adrianople is now known as Edirne, and is located in Westernmost part of Turkey. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrianople Posted 2 months ago. ( permalink )
	The Library of Congress says: Thank you for your comments and interest in this image. We will add additional information to the source data and reload the description. Posted 2 months ago. ( permalink )
	Bloggerati Star says: Ks of W--I doubt that is a bottle of wine. It has a wick in the top. Posted 3 weeks ago. ( permalink )

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