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Casualty List (sepia photo)
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Casualty List (sepia photo)
STC328727 Casualty List (sepia photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23375968
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
1st World War Berlin Boaters Civilians Home Front Relatives Straw Hats 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One Berliners First World War 1914 1918 Great War
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This sepia-toned print titled "Casualty List" captures a poignant moment in history during the Great War. Taken by an anonymous German photographer from the 20th century, this image is part of a private collection called The Stapleton Collection. The photograph depicts a crowd of civilians and boaters gathered around a newspaper that displays a list of casualties from the war. The somber expressions on their faces reveal the devastating impact of death and loss on the home front. Amongst them are grieving relatives desperately searching for familiar names, hoping to find solace or perhaps fearing the worst. The scene is set in Berlin, Germany, where straw hats dotting heads hint at warmer weather contrasting with the grim reality unfolding before them. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into how ordinary Berliners were affected by World War I - their lives forever altered by conflict raging far beyond their city's borders. As we reflect upon this powerful image, it serves as a reminder of both individual and collective sacrifice endured during those tumultuous years. It symbolizes not only Germany's involvement but also represents countless other nations embroiled in what would become known as one of history's deadliest conflicts. Preserved through time, this photograph stands as an important historical artifact within Bridgeman Images' vast collection. Its significance lies not only in its artistic value but also in its ability to evoke emotions and provoke contemplation about war's lasting impact on society.
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