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Friday, April 15, 2016

Armored cars ceded by the Russians to the Belgian Armored Squadron. Galicia, Austria. Summer 1917


Armored cars transferred by the Russians to the Belgian Armored Squadron in Russia.
(Corps Expeditionnaire des Autos-Canons-Mitrailleuses Belges en Russie)
Galicia, Austria. Spring-Summer of 1917

In the photograph, from left to right:

A Renault-Mgebrov and two Armstrong-Whitworth-Fiat Armored Cars.
In the foreground, a Belgian soldier on a Indian motorcycle.
The two Armstrong carry written, on the sides and back of the vehicles, the inscription with abbreviations in Russian language:

Исп. Ком. С.Р.С. и Кр. Деп.
("Executive Committee of the Union of Workers', Soldiers', Peasants' and Deputies")

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 Coches Blindados cedidos por los rusos al Escuadrón Blindado Belga en Rusia.
(Corps Expeditionnaire des Autos-Canons-Mitrailleuses Belges en Russie)
Galicia, Austria. Primaver-Verano de 1917

En la fotografía, de izquierda a derecha:

Un Coche Blindado Renault-Mgebrov y dos Coches Blindados Armstrong-Whitworth-Fiat.
En primer plano, un soldado belga sobre una motocicleta Indian.
Los dos Armstrong llevan escrito, en los laterales y en la parte trasera de los vehículos, la siguiente inscripción en lengua rusa:

Исп. Ком. С.Р.С. и Кр. Деп.
("Comité Ejecutivo de la Unión de Obreros, Soldados, Campesinos y Diputados")

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