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Richard von Kuhlmann, German Foreign Secretary
Richard von Kuhlmann (1873-1948), German diplomat and industrialist. Seen here at his desk, probably at the time he served as German Foreign Secretary. Date: circa 1917-1918
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This evocative photograph captures the intense focus and gravity of Richard von Kuhlmann, a German diplomat and industrialist, as he works diligently at his desk during the tumultuous period of World War I. Dated circa 1917-1918, this image likely depicts Kuhlmann during his tenure as German Foreign Secretary, a role he assumed in 1917 following the resignation of Gottlieb von Jagow. With the weight of international diplomacy on his shoulders, Kuhlmann is seen deeply engrossed in the intricacies of penning a letter or perhaps poring over maps and documents spread out before him. The image exudes a sense of determination and resilience, as the great powers of Europe maneuvered for position in the midst of the devastating global conflict. The presence of a world globe on his desk underscores the vast scope of his responsibilities, while the stack of papers and the open drawer filled with more documents attest to the tireless work required to navigate the complexities of international diplomacy during wartime. Kuhlmann's stern expression and the seriousness of the moment are further emphasized by the dimly lit room, casting an aura of solemnity and importance over the scene.
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