Austrians crossing the Wislocka R. (LOC)
Bain News Service,, publisher.
Austrians crossing the Wislocka R.
[between ca. 1910 and ca. 1915]
1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.
Notes:
Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the
negatives or caption cards.
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Format: Glass negatives.
Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.
Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain
Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.19640
Call Number: LC-B2- 3558-3
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artolog (5 days ago | reply)
One of the Russian front lines in Galicia in 1915. Commonly spelled Wisloka in English.
There is also a Wislok River in the same general area, Wikipedia describes this as the site of the battle line:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wis%C5%82ok
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wis%C5%82oka