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A rearguard remain to prevent the advancing Germans from repairing the bridge blown up by the retreating Belgians at Termonde, Belgium during WWI, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934
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A rearguard remain to prevent the advancing Germans from repairing the bridge blown up by the retreating Belgians at Termonde, Belgium during WWI, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934
3502695 A rearguard remain to prevent the advancing Germans from repairing the bridge blown up by the retreating Belgians at Termonde, Belgium during WWI, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934; (add.info.: A rearguard remain to prevent the advancing Germans from repairing the bridge blown up by the retreating Belgians at Termonde, Belgium during WWI, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934); Photo © Hilary Morgan
Media ID 38321152
© © Hilary Morgan / Bridgeman Images
1914 1918 Advancing Blown Up Defence Defending Defense Prevent Prevention Rearguard Remain Remaining Retreating Belgians Dendermonde Termonde
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The print captures a poignant moment during World War I, as a rearguard of soldiers bravely stand their ground to prevent the advancing Germans from repairing the bridge blown up by retreating Belgians at Termonde, Belgium. The scene is filled with tension and determination, as these soldiers defend their position against overwhelming odds.
The image serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought in the Great War, showcasing the heroism and resilience of those who stood firm in the face of danger. The destruction caused by war is evident in the shattered remains of the bridge, symbolizing both physical and emotional devastation.
As we look back on this historical moment captured in The Pageant of the Century publication from 1934, we are reminded of the importance of courage and unity in times of conflict. These brave soldiers exemplify unwavering dedication to their cause, willing to risk everything to protect their homeland from invasion.
This print is not just a snapshot from history; it is a testament to human strength and perseverance in even the darkest hours. It stands as a tribute to all those who have served and sacrificed for freedom and peace around the world.
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