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Image Not Available for No troops are more feared by the Germans than the Algerian Spahis. A detachment of these men camping in a field after the Battle of (?)
No troops are more feared by the Germans than the Algerian Spahis. A detachment of these men camping in a field after the Battle of (?)
Image Not Available for No troops are more feared by the Germans than the Algerian Spahis. A detachment of these men camping in a field after the Battle of (?)

No troops are more feared by the Germans than the Algerian Spahis. A detachment of these men camping in a field after the Battle of (?)

Creator Allied French
Date1914
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsAlbum: 31 × 25.7 × 2.5 cm (12 3/16 × 10 1/8 × 1 in.)
Image: 14.3 × 20.3 cm (5 5/8 × 8 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2004
Category
    Object number2004/686.13a
    LocationNot currently on display

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