Barbed wire entanglement and hole observed prior to detonating five pounds of Photo taken by a photographer from the Chemical Warfare Service, labeled as subject number 55588. The photo was received on April 2, 1919. This image captures the preparation for an undisclosed military activity involving the use of explosives and barbed wire. This photograph is logged under note number 1180.

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