#greatwar
8/11
Portrait of Aboriginal Private Harold Arthur Cowan from NSW, Australia, who served with the 6th Light Horse Regiment.
Original image source: Australian War Memorial
GWICwill be posting one portrait each day until November 11th.
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7/11
A portrait of two Italian prisoners of war captured by the Austrian army, in Dornberk, Slovenia, 1916.
Original image source: Austrian National Library
GWICwill be posting one portrait each day until November 11th.
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6/11
Portrait of a German soldier in a prisoner of war camp. July 1917.
Original image source: Canadian Library and Archives
GWICwill be posting one portrait each day until November 11th.
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5/11
Portrait of a Canadian nurse in France, taken December 1917.
Original image source: Canadian Library and Archives
GWICwill be posting one portrait each day until November 11th.
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4/11
Portrait of a young refugee from Évian, France. Picture taken circa 1915.
Original image source: Bibliotheque nationale de France
GWICwill be posting one portrait each day until November 11th.
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3/11
Portrait of French soldier Henri Pelissier, taken 1917.
Original image source: Bibliotheque nationale de France
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2/11
Portrait of African-American soldier, Eugene Jones, in front of the stars and stripes.
Original image source: Library of Congress
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A Belgian baby whose mother was killed by a shell. The child’s father is the standing on the right. Photo taken in Mons, in November 1918.
Original image source: Canadian Library and Archives
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A member of the Royal Hungarian Landsturm Battalion has his hair cut in a trench. Photo taken in Czernowitz (which is in modern-day Ukraine), in 1915.
Original image source: Austrian National Library
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A medic attends to an injured soldier in a German trench. Circa 1914, location unknown.
Source:Nationaal Archief
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A Canadian soldier demonstrates a German gas mask found in Lens. September, 1917.
Original image source: Library and Archives Canada
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11/11
Portrait of R. Knight, of the Canadian Army Medical Corp, in a hospital bed.
Original image source: Canadian Library and Archives
GWICwill be posting one portrait each day until November 11th.
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10/11
Portrait of Private Hector Millar, Canadian War Records Office.
Original image source: Canadian Library and Archives
GWICwill be posting one portrait each day until November 11th.
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9/11
Portrait of a woman on the home front working in a factory in Lancashire, UK. September, 1918.
Original image source: Nationaal Archief
GWICwill be posting one portrait each day until November 11th.
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