Brush wood is strategically placed around huts to camouflage them from enemy aircraft. This photograph, labeled as "SUBIECT 4225 PA Signal Corps ," was taken on February 5, 1918 during World War I. The use of brush wood serves as a protective measure against aerial surveillance.


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