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Stolzenfels Castle on the River Rhine, German patriotic military themed postcard (coloured photo)
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Stolzenfels Castle on the River Rhine, German patriotic military themed postcard (coloured photo)
6031271 Stolzenfels Castle on the River Rhine, German patriotic military themed postcard (coloured photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stolzenfels Castle on the River Rhine, German patriotic military themed postcard. Postcard, early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 22330848
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the majestic Stolzenfels Castle on the picturesque River Rhine, enveloped in a German patriotic military theme. Taken by an anonymous 20th-century German photographer, this coloured photo postcard is now part of a private collection. The image exudes history and evokes feelings of national pride and duty. The postcard, dating back to the early 20th century, serves as a powerful symbol of love for one's country. It portrays soldiers in their distinctive uniforms standing proudly in front of the castle, adorned with spiked helmets known as pickelhaubes. This propaganda piece aimed to instill patriotism among Germans during that era. The castle itself stands tall and grandiose against the backdrop of the flowing River Rhine, representing both strength and beauty. Its presence signifies home and protection for those who serve their nation dutifully. In addition to its historical significance, this photograph captures a moment frozen in time - two lovers embracing amidst this military setting. Their affectionate gesture reminds us that even amidst duty and combat units, love can thrive. Overall, this image encapsulates not only Germany's rich cultural heritage but also its strong military tradition. It serves as a reminder of past struggles and sacrifices made by troops from North Germany while highlighting European unity within the context of armed forces.
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