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Belgians arriving in Paris, 1914

Belgian refugees arriving in Paris, World War I, 1914. Belgian civilians arriving in the French capital having fled after the Germans invaded their country. French postcard

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Media ID 14881842

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Belgian Civilian Civilians Displaced Print Collector5 Railway Station Refuge Refugee Refugees Station Train Station 1st World War


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Belgian Refugees Find Sanctuary in Paris During World War I

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. This print captures a poignant moment in history - Belgians arriving in Paris as refugees during the tumultuous years of World War I. Taken in 1914, this French postcard showcases the resilience and determination of Belgian civilians who fled their homeland after it was invaded by German forces. The image portrays a bustling street scene near a railway station, where weary men, women, and children can be seen seeking refuge from the horrors of war. Their faces reflect both fear and hope as they navigate through unfamiliar surroundings, clutching onto their belongings tightly. Despite being displaced from their homes, these brave individuals found solace in the arms of France's capital city. The buildings lining the avenue serve as witnesses to their plight - symbols of strength amidst adversity. This monochrome photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost of war and highlights the compassion shown by neighboring countries during times of crisis. It is an artful representation that immortalizes an important chapter in history - one that should never be forgotten. As we gaze upon this print today, let us remember those who were forced to leave everything behind for safety and honor their resilience while acknowledging our shared responsibility to ensure such displacement does not occur again.

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