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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 460

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of the camera man at the front is a very hard one. He may be held for days await-ing orders in the field, perhaps under most un-comfortable conditions, ready at any moment tostart on a dangerous detail. At daylight somemorning he is probably directed to take movingpictures of a certain position on… … THE EXPLOSION OF A SHELL FROM A GREAT AUSTRIAN GUN. some building or from the trenches themselves.Danger and exposure are all in the days work. Many films are exposed with the bullets liter-ally flying about the camera mans head. It is acommon experience for the cameras to be shotaway or smashed by…

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