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[WORLD WAR I]. Original photo album of a German Army Menenwerfer (“mortar”) Division. [N.p., though France or Germany, 1916]. Photos are 24mo and measure 82 x 52 mm. All photos are black and white and are inset into paper mounts, (mounts are 240 x 171 mm). Album is bound in contemporary half brown calf over beveled, decorative paper boards (binding worn, fore-edges of binding reinforced with later tape, previous owner’s name on fp (dated “1916”), some photos somewhat faded). Several of these photos show life in the trenches, with soldiers with handheld weapons and mortars.