Russia Occupation of Eastern Turkey: 1916 (16 July). Picture postcard titled ‘Le Caucase. La route militaire ossete / Le mont Adai Khokh et le sanctuaire “Rekom” to Nizhny Novgorod struck by Field Post Office 28 datestamp where located at the Erzurum at that time. On front First Caucasian Engineering and Construction Team unit cachet. Erzurum occupied by the Russian forces between 16 February 1916 and 12 March 1918. Scarce early occupation correspondence.
