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First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing Germany asking Belgium to let her pass and return home, 1917, Return from France
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First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing Germany asking Belgium to let her pass and return home, 1917, Return from France
LUX4739448 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing Germany asking Belgium to let her pass and return home, 1917, Return from France'; (add.info.: First World War - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1): France, Patriotic Map showing Germany asking Belgium to let her pass and return home, 1917, Return from France'); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
Media ID 38144350
© © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images
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This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in history during the First World War, as Germany is depicted asking Belgium to let her pass and return home in 1917. The patriotic map serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles and sacrifices made during this tumultuous time.
The image symbolizes the desperation and defeat faced by Germany, as they seek passage through Belgium to retreat from France. The woman with crutches standing proudly represents the resilience and patriotism of the Belgian people in the face of adversity.
The intricate details of the map highlight the complexities of war, with each country represented by its own unique identity. The stark contrast between Germany's plea for passage and Belgium's steadfast refusal paints a vivid picture of conflict and resistance.
As we reflect on this historical moment captured in 'Return from France,' we are reminded of the human cost of war and the enduring spirit of those who fought for freedom. This photograph serves as a timeless tribute to all those who bravely endured the hardships of World War I.
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