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German sailors at Antwerp, Belgium, First World War, 1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
German sailors at Antwerp, Belgium, First World War, 1914, (c1920). After the Exodus: German sailors overhauling the things left behind by the inhabitants in their final flight from the quays at Antwerp. From " The Great World War - A History" Volume I, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]
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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing historical image of German sailors at Antwerp, Belgium, during the First World War in 1914. This vintage photograph, taken around the year 1920, captures the sailors as they overhauled the abandoned belongings of the quayside inhabitants in their hasty retreat. Add a personal touch to this unique mug by adding your favorite photo or design, making it a one-of-a-kind keepsake. Relive history with every sip.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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German Sailors Overhauling the Remnants of an Exodus in Antwerp during World War I
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, taken around 1920, captures a poignant moment amidst the chaos of the First World War. The image depicts a group of German sailors diligently sorting through the abandoned belongings left behind by fleeing inhabitants at Antwerp, Belgium. As invaders occupying foreign land, these men find themselves confronted with the aftermath of an exodus. The scene is filled with a sense of solemnity as these sailors navigate through piles of discarded items that once held great value to their owners. Each object tells a story - remnants from shattered lives and disrupted routines. From books to household goods, every item bears witness to the upheaval caused by war. The photograph serves as a reminder that even in times of conflict, humanity endures. These German sailors are not just invaders; they are individuals tasked with confronting the consequences of their actions. Their presence signifies both destruction and responsibility. Preserved within "The Great World War - A History" edited by Frank A Mumby, this image offers us a glimpse into one small corner of this global conflict. It reminds us that war affects not only soldiers on battlefields but also civilians caught in its path. As we reflect upon this haunting snapshot from history, let us remember those who experienced unimaginable loss and displacement during this tumultuous time – their stories forever etched into our collective memory.
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