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[German observation balloon above battlefield, Italy] (Item)

Photograph of a German observation balloon above a battlefield, Italy, circa 1914-1919.Inscription on album page: "Italian front."Part of Album Three from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa 1914-1919.

[German observation balloon aloft over crowd] (Item)

Photograph of a German observation balloon aloft over a crowd, circa 1914-1919.Inscription on album page: "Obs. baloon [balloon] - Boche."Part of Album Three from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa 1914-1919.

[Burning observation balloon and parachutes descending to ground] (Item)

Photograph of a burning observation balloon and parachutes descending to the ground, circa 1914-1918. The parachutes have been circled in white.Inscription on album page: "Burning baloon [sic] and paraschutes [sic]."Part of Album One from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa 1914-1919.

[German servicemen towing balloon out of hangar, Trier, Germany] (Item)

Photograph of German servicemen towing a balloon out of its hangar, Trier, Germany, circa 1914-1918.Inscription on album page: "Boche at Treves."Part of Album Three from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa 1914-1919.

[Servicemen holding tethers of observation balloon] (Item)

Photograph of servicemen holding the tethers of an American observation balloon, circa 1916-1919.Inscription on album page: "U.S. observation baloon [balloon]."Part of Album Three from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa 1914-1919.

[Servicemen gathered around basket of tethered balloon] (Item)

Photograph of servicemen gathered around the basket of a tethered balloon, circa 1914-1918. An airship in its hangar is visible in the background.Part of Album Three from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa 1914-1919.

[Servicemen moving observation balloon by its tethers] (Item)

Photograph of German servicemen moving an observation balloon by its tethers, circa 1914-1918.Inscription on album page: "Boche sausage."Part of Album One from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa 1914-1919.

[Observation balloon with American flag hanging underneath] (Item)

Photograph of an observation balloon with an American flag hanging underneath, circa 1916-1919.Inscription on album page: "D.S. baloon [balloon] at football game."Part of Album Three from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa 1914-1919.

[German observation balloon] (Item)

Photograph of German soldiers holding the tethers of a German observation balloon as it flies low over a field, likely in or near Trier, Germany, circa 1914-1918. Part of the Wilbur D. Kennedy photograph album containing six hundred and five (605) black-and-white photographs, as well as a few pieces of ephemera, circa 1917-1919. The photos trace Kennedy's military career from his infantry training…

[German observation balloon] (Item)

Photograph of German soldiers holding the tethers of a German observation balloon as it flies low over a field, likely in or near Trier, Germany, circa 1914-1918. Part of the Wilbur D. Kennedy photograph album containing six hundred and five (605) black-and-white photographs, as well as a few pieces of ephemera, circa 1917-1919. The photos trace Kennedy's military career from his infantry training…

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