RMW7CJJY–Russian barbed wire entanglements, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5. Artist: Unknown
RMEDBK21–Shell bursting amongst the barbed wire entanglements.
RMG55WKT–Men of the 1st battalion, the Lancashire Fusiliers, manning barbed-wire entanglements and road-blocks at strategic points in the town of Ismalia in the Suez Canal Zone.
RMHRMF3K–Charging through barbed wire entanglements in World War I
RMD962H6–Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905: Russian barbed wire entanglements.
RMHHW2HY–British soldiers erecting barbed wire entanglements in No Man's Land at night. Star shell flares seen behind. First World War,
RMCMPGRP–A wiring party. Soldiers erecting barbed wire entanglements in No Man's Land under cover of darkness during World War One.
RM2BW3GYA–France holds defensive materials in readiness . Large quantities of barbed wire and other defensive materials are ready to hand on the French side of the France - German frontier at Strasbourg . Sandbags are being used to conceal arms . Photo shows , barbed wire entanglements and material for barring the road at Strasbourg . Arms are concealed in some of the sandbags . 16 March 1936
RME0MTDC–Jun. 06, 1956 - Security Forces Set up Barbed wire Barricades in Nicosia to separate the Greeks from the Turks: The scene in the area of Phaneroment church, Nicosia as Security forces set up barbed wire entanglements to separate the Greek section from the Turkish section following the most recent outbreak of riots between them Turkish Cypriots set fire to a number of Greek owned shops following the shooting of a Turkish Cypriot policeman.
RMPR1N0P–Tell el-Ful battlefield Barbed wire entanglements, east of Olivet. 1917, Jerusalem, Israel
RM2M3JPW5–French soldiers at work on the Champagne front making barbed wire entanglements for French defences during World War I. Date: November 13th 1915
RMET40XJ–Rusting barbed wire entanglements from the First World War, battlefield in Alsace, France
RM2WX166C–Company 'E' 314th Engineers. 89th Division on defensive measures, making rolling barbed wire entanglements, France ca. 1914-1918
RM2M3PCGH–Bathing at Casse Les Bains is going to be rotten again this year. Two stereotypically grouchy looking Germans in bathing costumes do their best to enjoy a seaside holiday despite the barbed wire entanglements on a beach. 1917
RMET3PHF–Flowers amid barbed wire entanglements from the First World War, Hartmannswillerkopf mountain, France
RMF95EM1–Gallipoli and the Dardanelles, part 1.
RMDH8D20–Great War trench warfare. British soldiers sit on a captured German position amongst barbed wire entanglements and discarded gun
RM2HHJ57D–Barbed wire entanglements seen here around the Belgian city of Antwerp. October 1914
RM2RGDYD5–Gordon Highlanders with barbed wire, about to prepare entanglements on the Western Front during World War One.
RM2HJ5X7A–Start of the construction of the Berlin Wall.At midnight on 13th August the police and units of the East German army began to close the border and, by Sunday morning, 13 August, the border with West Berlin was closed. East German troops and workers had begun to tear up streets running alongside the border to make them impassable to most vehicles and to install barbed wire entanglements and fences along the 156 kilometres around the three western sectors as well as the 43 kilometres that divided West and East Berlin. Picture shows: East German police checking drivers documentation on the st
RMKWD9Y9–World War 1: Battle of Verdun. French soldiers crawling through their own barbed wire entanglements as they begin an attack on enemy trenches. April-June, 1916. (BSLOC 2013 1 100)
RM2M3PC3P–The First Armistice by Fortunino Matania, showing Russian emissaries presenting their credentials to German officers. The first step towards peace negotiations was taken by the Russian parliamentaires who, in the first days of December 1917 were chosen to discuss matters at the headquarters of the German Commander-in-Chief. they left the Russian lines with a white flag and a bugler, and after walking 300 yards across No Man's Land met German officers close to the latter's barbed-wire entanglements. Their eyes were bandaged and they were taken to headquarters, where they presented their cred
RMD962GC–Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905: Japanese troops massacred as they attempted to cross Russian barbed wire entanglements at Takushan, August 1904
RM2A3T6Y2–Tell el-Ful battlefield etc. Barbed wire entanglements, east of Olivet
RMTXGP25–Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905 Russian barbed wire entanglements
RM2BWB02A–The Communist Outbreak in Industrial Germany The Communist rising in the industrial centres of Germany has been met with stern measures , among which are barbed wire entanglements and machine guns . The office of the Hamburg Communist paper occupied by the security police 29 May 1921
RMTXGP34–Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905 Japanese troops massacred as they attempted to cross Russian barbed wire entanglements at Takushan August 1904
RM2BWB3HA–Mussolini 's interview with the King of Italy . Signor Mussolini , the Fascisti leader , had a great reception in Rome , on arriving from Milan . He at once paid a visit to the King of Italy at the Royal Palace . Barbed wire entanglements and Italian troops on guard in the streets of Rome during the time martial law was proclaimed . 3 November 1922
RMDRHY3J–Gordon Highlanders with barbed wire, Western Front, WW1
RMM7F1WG–Tell el-Ful battlefield etc. Barbed wire entanglements, east of Olivet LOC matpc.05996
RM2WXKK5C–Company 'E' 314th Engineers. 89th Division on defensive measures, making rolling barbed wire entanglements, France ca. 1914-1918
RMD1H82G–Working through barbed wire - French scouts advancing through enemy entanglements during World War I, 1917
RM2A7BPER–Re-acting a scene which took place during a fight of Argonne. In the foreground, a large shell-hole provides shelter for first wave of advancing engineers. In background, blowing up barbed wire entanglements to make a passage for infantry. Rupt Le Grande, Meuse, France
RMET40Y0–Rusting barbed wire entanglements from the First World War, battlefield in Alsace, France
RM2RCMN0R–Building destroyed by artillery fire and surrounded by barbed wire entanglements in Goussanville, France. (Source: 'Photographs of American Military Activities during World War One')
RMG68MAD–A British soldier fires a POMINS during training in the Kuwait desert. POMINS is a portable mine-neutralization system which can clear a path 50 meters long and 50 centimeters wide through anti-personnel minefields and or barbed wire entanglements.
RM2RCJMAW–Barbed wire entanglements and devastated buildings in Coudre, France. This photograph was taken by the Sunte G-2 photographer and received on May 12, 1919. The description code 188UED refers to the symbol E.U...
RMK072K7–British Army Night attack caught in Barbed wire, WW1
RM2HJ5DXA–Start of the construction of the Berlin Wall. At midnight on 13th August the police and units of the East German army began to close the border and, by Sunday morning, 13 August, the border with West Berlin was closed. East German troops and workers had begun to tear up streets running alongside the border to make them impassable to most vehicles and to install barbed wire entanglements and fences along the 156 kilometres around the three western sectors as well as the 43 kilometres that divided West and East Berlin. Picture shows: Scenes after the East West border was closed in preparatio
RMKWDA2N–World War 1. Battle of Arras (April 9-12, 1917). Canadians breaking through German barbed wire entanglements in the taking of Vimy Ridge. It was celebrated as a brilliant victories achieved by the Allies. (BSLOC 2013 1 137)
RM2RCCG93–A view of trench and barbed wire entanglements located in the dunes of France during World War One. The photograph was taken by Sumber G-2 Photographer 66346 and the description states that it was issued with the symbol 'Trench and Barbed Wire Entangle.'
RMD98TG4–Subscribe! And we shall have Victory. World War I French poster for 1918 Victory Bonds. A tank crashes through barbed wire entanglements.
RMW68P39–Typical barbed wire entanglements, HDC; Scope and content: Beginning with the Civil War, the U.S. Army recognized a need to provide for coastal defenses in the Pacific NW along the Columbia River and in the Puget Sound. A number of forts, many no longer in service, were built for this purpose.
RM2RCHK7Y–General Haan navigating a shell-torn field, accompanied by barbed wire entanglements in the background. The location of the photograph is near Romagne, France. The image was taken during World War One, as part of a series documenting American military activities.
RF2JTXT6X–A Russian soldier killed at the very moment of attempting to force a passage through barbed wire entanglements. The wire still holds him and his gun from falling from the book The story of the great war; the complete historical records of events to date DIPLOMATIC AND STATE PAPERS by Reynolds, Francis Joseph, 1867-1937; Churchill, Allen Leon; Miller, Francis Trevelyan, 1877-1959; Wood, Leonard, 1860-1927; Knight, Austin Melvin, 1854-1927; Palmer, Frederick, 1873-1958; Simonds, Frank Herbert, 1878-; Ruhl, Arthur Brown, 1876- Published 1920
RM2RCCX6D–Soldiers receive bayonet practice and learn to climb over barbed-wire entanglements as part of their training. These skills are vital for surviving in the rugged conditions of war. During World War I, roads in Flanders were constructed for soldiers to travel on.
RME002BW–Russian wire entanglements, 1915
RM2RC9EPK–German fortifications in front of an old church in Marcq, Meuse, France. The fortifications consist of stone walls with loopholes for firing and barbed wire entanglements for defense. This photograph was taken by Sgt. 1st el. C.E. Dunn, S. C. on 27th March 1919.
RMDRJ0G1–Barbed wire at Torzburg Pass, Romania, WW1
RM2RCN322–Barbed wire entanglements in front of a building that has been damaged by artillery fire in Goussanville, France. The photograph was taken by SUNBER G-2 photographer 59880 on May 12, 1919. The description notes the presence of the symbol 'EU' and emphasizes the barbed wire entanglements.
RMKRD3PR–WW1 messenger dogs - training them to jump barbed wire
RMW2HT43–Re-acting a scene which took place during a fight of Argonne. In the foreground, a large shell-hole provides shelter for first wave of advancing engineers. In background, blowing up barbed wire entanglements to make a passage for infantry. Rupt Le Grande, Meuse, France
RMET3PRX–Rusting barbed wire entanglements from the First World War, battlefield in Alsace, France
RM2RCK85W–Ruins and barbed wire entanglements at Conde, France. This photo was taken as a part of the documentation of American military activities during World War One. The image shows the devastation of war, with destroyed buildings and intricate barbed wire defenses. Date received: May 12, 1919. Symbol: G-2. 65219.
RMPP5PH4–Barbed wire entanglements and trenches used during the First World War in the Main de Massiges in Marne region in north-eastern France. The Main de Massiges was one of the major sites of the First World War from 1914 to 1918. The trenches of German origin were conquered by the 23rd Colonial Infantry Regiment of the French Army on 25 September 1915 and were the first line of French defence from September to October 1915. Trenches and barbed wire entanglements in the area are restored by the Main de Massiges Association since 2009.
RM2RCCFRP–French soldiers busily constructing barbed wire entanglements during World War One. This image showcases their essential efforts in fortifying defense positions and hindering the enemy's advance. Classified as 'For Official Use Only,' it offers an insight into the strategic preparations made by the military during the war.
RM2HJ5XTA–Start of the construction of the Berlin Wall.At midnight on 13th August the police and units of the East German army began to close the border and, by Sunday morning, 13 August, the border with West Berlin was closed. East German troops and workers had begun to tear up streets running alongside the border to make them impassable to most vehicles and to install barbed wire entanglements and fences along the 156 kilometres around the three western sectors as well as the 43 kilometres that divided West and East Berlin. Picture shows: Scenes in Berlin after the East West border was closed in
RM2RCN05W–Members of the Sumber Pioneer Platoon from Headquarters Company, 164th Regiment Infantry, are seen with their equipment for laying barbed wire entanglements. This photograph was taken on September 21, 1918, at the 1st Corps School in Gondrecours, France. The image was released after passing the A.E.F. censor.
RM2B2B7WR–Soldiers of the Russian army standing behind German wire entanglements.
RMD98TEK–World War I 1914-1918: German sniper wearing a pickelhelm, lying on the ground behind barbed wire entanglements, rifle at the ready.
RMW5YTRN–World War I photographs; Scope and content: Army photographs. Battle of St. Mihiel-American Engineers returning from the front; tank going over the top; group photo of the 129th Machine gun Battalion, 35th Division before leaving for the front; views of headquarters of the 89th Division next to destroyed bridge; Company E, 314th Engineers, 89th Division, and making rolling barbed wire entanglements.
RM2RCJ9XN–Barbed wire entanglements can be seen in the foreground of the image, while a shell-splattered wall is depicted on the left. In the distance, the cathedral is visible. This photograph was taken by SGT. C. E. Dunn on March 27, 1919, in Porte Chaussee, Verdun, Meuse, France.
RMC6T177–Maginot Line barbed wire entanglements in forest
RM2RC1HM1–Soldiers and a tank participating in a simulated warfare exercise in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, in February 1918. The tank successfully navigated through barbed wire entanglements and attacked a heavy brick wall. Photograph taken by the Western Newsp. Union for official use only.
RM2HX55X7–Barbed wire entanglements along Singapore's Waterfront frames this view of the Harbor. Cross roads of the far East, The port is always crowded with shipping. most of the tin and much of the rubber imported from the East Indies by the United States, is shipped via Singapore. November 14, 1941. (Photo by ACME).
RM2RC466B–Image showing a close-up view of barbed wire entanglements used in military activities during World War One. The photograph, labeled as 111-SC-4247, was taken by the Signal Corps of the United States Armed Forces. The image does not include any additional notes or descriptions.
RMDYYX99–Barbed wire entanglement at the Masurian Lakes, 1915
RM2RCKX0E–A group of French and American troops guarding a bridge in La Ferte, France during World War I. The bridge is protected by sandbags and barbed wire entanglements. The photo was taken on June 28, 1918 by Cpl. Sheenan and was approved by A.E.F. Censor on July 23, 1918.
RM2RAAJ09–Gordon Highlanders with barbed wire, about to prepare entanglements on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916
RM2RCEPJ8–'Image shows the explosion of Stokes mortar projectiles used to cut down barbed wire entanglements. The photograph was taken at Fort S111, Okla during a training session for soldiers on June 12, 1918. The image was censored and released by the M.I.B. on June 27, 1918.'
RMET4168–Rusting barbed wire entanglements from the First World War, battlefield in Alsace, France
RM2RCN4E1–American engineers constructing rolling barbed wire entanglements in the captured salient of St. Mihiel during World War One. The racks made from boards are used to hold the hoops in place while the wires are being strung. The photograph was released by A.E.F. Censor and the date is not provided.
RMPP5P4K–Trench with barbed wire entanglements used during the First World War in the Main de Massiges in Marne region in north-eastern France. The Main de Massiges was one of the major sites of the First World War from 1914 to 1918. The trench of German origin was conquered by the 23rd Colonial Infantry Regiment of the French Army on 25 September 1915 and was the first line of French defence from September to October 1915. Trenches and barbed wire entanglements in the area are restored by the Main de Massiges Association since 2009.
RM2RC52F1–Barbed wire entanglements were a common feature of American military activities during World War I. The photo shows the 4248th Corps U.S.A on February 5, 1916-1917. Barbed wire was used as a defensive measure to impede enemy movement and protect military positions.
RMKWDAXG–World War 1: Battle of Verdun. French soldiers crawling through their own barbed wire entanglements as they begin an attack on enemy trenches. April-June, 1916. (BSLOC 2013 1 100)
RM2HJ5TPP–Start of the construction of the Berlin Wall.At midnight on 13th August the police and units of the East German army began to close the border and, by Sunday morning, 13 August, the border with West Berlin was closed. East German troops and workers had begun to tear up streets running alongside the border to make them impassable to most vehicles and to install barbed wire entanglements and fences along the 156 kilometres around the three western sectors as well as the 43 kilometres that divided West and East Berlin. Picture shows: Scenes on the streets of Berlin after the East West border
RM2RCDT20–American soldiers at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, training at the School of Fire for Artillery. This image, captured on June 12, 1918, shows soldiers preparing to overcome enemy barbed wire entanglements. The training program aimed to equip artillerymen with the skills needed to handle various emergencies. The photo was censored and released by the Military Intelligence Branch on June 27, 1918.
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RMD98YM7–World War I 1914-1918. French soldiers on a cold, starry night behind a bank with barbed wire entanglements above. Ghostly figure of General Joffre as Grandfather Christmas watches over them. 'Le Pays de France, 23 December 1915.
RMW5YTP1–World War I photographs; Scope and content: Army photographs. Battle of St. Mihiel-American Engineers returning from the front; tank going over the top; group photo of the 129th Machine gun Battalion, 35th Division before leaving for the front; views of headquarters of the 89th Division next to destroyed bridge; Company E, 314th Engineers, 89th Division, and making rolling barbed wire entanglements.
RM2RCCX86–German lookout on Hill No. 325 overlooking St. Francois le Grange in Lorraine, France. Dugouts and bomb proofs with trenches and barbed wire entanglements. Dugouts made of concrete with heavy steel doors. Hill built by Germans in Sept. 1914. Image captured by Sgt. P. Buettner on Feb. 26, 1919.
RM2JT4KTR–Typical barbed wire entanglements, HDC
RM2RCG457–First wave of advancing engineers seeking shelter inside a large shell-hole during a re-enactment of a scene from the Battle of Argonne. In the background, soldiers are seen blowing up barbed wire entanglements to create a passage for infantry. Location: Rupt Le Grande, Meuse, France. (70-51)
RM2X2FCNR–COASTAL DEFENCES - Barbed wire entanglements on the cliffs British Army
RM2RCCW7D–Image showing Blockhouse No. 2 as seen from the edge of a forest during World War One. The photograph was taken on February 26, 1919 by Sgt. Grier M. Shotwell. This image provides an understanding of the barbed wire entanglements and the size of the clearing surrounding the blockhouse. The location is Verst, 455, Russis, Mo.
RM2HX66X6–Barbed Wire Entanglements In Alsage -- Above photo taken in the hills of Alsace shows the wonderful barbed wire entanglemens placed by the French to keep out the Boche from making way further advance *****. April 16, 1918. (Photo by S.N. Ltd.).
RM2RCND8B–World War I, this photograph depicts a US soldier, referred to as a 'Doughboy,' struggling through barbed wire entanglements. It was taken by official American military artist Captain Harvey Dunn on December 21, 1918, in Rhens, S.C. This intense moment captures the harsh realities of warfare during the time.
RM2J43J3A–Red Army Sappers Operating on Leningrad Front -- Radio picture from the Leningrad front showing Soviet Sappers making passages for red Army Scouts in enemy Barbed wire Entanglements. August 23, 1942. (Photo by U.S.S.R. Official Photograph).
RM2RCFMJG–During World War I, this photograph captured a British tank advancing over German barbed wire entanglements. The tank effortlessly tore through the wire, providing a visual representation of the power and efficiency of these military vehicles. This image was taken on October 14, 1918, and was issued to document American military activities.
RMET407D–Rusting barbed wire entanglements from the First World War, battlefield in Alsace, France
RM2RCNMTE–Sgt. C.H. White from the 17th Engineers photographed masses of barbed wire entanglements in No-Man's Land. The photo was taken on April 25, 1918, in Ancerviller, France, during World War I. It was censored and released by M.I.B. Censor on June 14, 1918.
RMPP5PFP–Barbed wire entanglements and trenches used during the First World War in the Main de Massiges in Marne region in north-eastern France. The Main de Massiges was one of the major sites of the First World War from 1914 to 1918. The trenches of German origin were conquered by the 23rd Colonial Infantry Regiment of the French Army on 25 September 1915 and were the first line of French defence from September to October 1915. Trenches and barbed wire entanglements in the area are restored by the Main de Massiges Association since 2009.
RM2RCHT4E–American soldiers at Camp Lewis, American Lake, Wash., practicing how to maneuver through barbed wire entanglements during World War One. These soldiers were trained to either cut through the wires or crawl their way past them, as encountering such obstacles was a common occurrence for patrols at the frontlines. Photograph taken by Webster & Stevens in June 1918. Issued for official use only.
RMKWDB09–World War 1. Battle of Arras (April 9-12, 1917). Canadians breaking through German barbed wire entanglements in the taking of Vimy Ridge. It was celebrated as a brilliant victories achieved by the Allies. (BSLOC 2013 1 137)
RM2HJ5XRW–Start of the construction of the Berlin Wall.At midnight on 13th August the police and units of the East German army began to close the border and, by Sunday morning, 13 August, the border with West Berlin was closed. East German troops and workers had begun to tear up streets running alongside the border to make them impassable to most vehicles and to install barbed wire entanglements and fences along the 156 kilometres around the three western sectors as well as the 43 kilometres that divided West and East Berlin. Picture shows: East German soldiers keep watch on the streets of Berlin af
RM2RCCP0G–Soldiers navigating through 'No Man's Land' and barbed wire entanglements at St. Mihiel, France during World War One. The photo was taken on October 23, 1918 by T.R. Shaw. The image was officially issued by the A.E.P. censor, but the exact date of issuance is unknown. This image is labeled as number 23368 in the collection.
RM2ME18E3–The Yanks Strike Angaur From Coast Guard-Manned Landing Barges. From a powerful task force standing off shore, American invaders strike again -- this time against the Japanese bastions in the Western Carolines. Here, a Coast Guard-manned landing barge unloads its fighting men who storm through the surf toward the shore of Angaur Island. Opposition was light at first but later in the morning of D-Day the Japs counter-attacked fiercely. Coral-shelves on the beaches ripped out barge bottoms; barbed wire entanglements gruarded the approaches.
RM2RCF2BG–Sgt. Grier M. Shotwell of the Signal Corps took this photograph on February 26, 1919. The image showcases barbed wire entanglements surrounding Blockhouse No.3 in Verst, Russia. The viewpoint is facing towards the south. This description was received on November 15, 1918, and the photograph was assigned the identifier 111-SC-40584.
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