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A motorist looking at the sign at the entrance to the town of Eger, the Sudetenland Storm Centre
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A motorist looking at the sign at the entrance to the town of Eger, the Sudetenland Storm Centre
A motorist looking at the sign at the entrance to the town of Eger, the Sudetenland Storm Centre, Czechoslovakia.
The Czech name of the town - Chob - has been painted out. Eger is an important centre for the manufacture of clothes, hats and shoes and has a population of 25, 000.
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In this photo print, we see a motorist standing by his car, gazing at the sign marking the entrance to the town of Eger in Czechoslovakia. The sign proudly declares Eger as the Sudetenland Storm Centre, highlighting its significance during the turbulent period between the wars in Europe. Interestingly, someone has taken it upon themselves to paint out the original Czech name of the town - Chob. This act serves as a poignant reminder of how political tensions can erase cultural identities and reshape landscapes. Eger itself is depicted as an important industrial hub specializing in clothing, hats, and shoes. With a population of 25,000 inhabitants, it stands as a bustling center of craftsmanship and trade. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this vintage photograph captured by Planet News press agency. Preserved within TopFoto. co. uk's extensive archive collection, this image offers us a glimpse into European history during an era marked by uncertainty and transformation
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