57370: Photograph of German infantryman

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posted on 2024-02-23, 22:50 authored by Great War Archive Project Team

<p dir="ltr">Hessian infantryman wearing an M1915 pattern tunic with concealed buttons. His pickelhaube is an M1915 model with spike removed. He wears the special Hessian belt buckle which depicted a crown, and no motto. Photos of Hessian soldiers are scarce.</p>

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Identifier

6796.jpg| GWA_5849_Germ4.jpg|

Subject

Unknown

Date

1914 - 1918

Date Created

01/01/1914

Temporal Coverage

31/12/1918

Source

Photograph

Medium

Photographic paper

Type

Photograph

Contributor

Richard Marshall | Bob Edwards

Rights

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor

Publisher

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford