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At German Consulate, New York, 1914 April or May. Creator: Bain News Service
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At German Consulate, New York, 1914 April or May. Creator: Bain News Service
At German Consulate, New York, 1914 April or May. German Americans at the German Consulate in New York City as part of German mobilization before World War I
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1914 Conscription Desk Draft Embassy Enlisting Enlistment Enthusiasm Enthusiastic Mobilisation Patriotism Registration Voluntary Volunteer Volunteers Waiting Armed Services Bain George Graham Bain News Service George Graham Bain German Consulate Press Photography
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This print captures a significant moment in history at the German Consulate in New York City, dating back to April or May of 1914. The image showcases a group of German Americans gathered at the consulate as part of the mobilization efforts before World War I.
The men in the photograph exude enthusiasm and patriotism, dressed in their fashionable clothing of the early 20th century. Their attire reflects the era with suits, hats, and military uniforms, embodying a sense of pride for their heritage and country.
The setting inside the consulate is filled with historical significance, from the furniture to the decor that surrounds them. This snapshot frozen in time offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment when tensions were rising globally.
As these individuals register for enlistment and show their support for Germany during this tumultuous period, they unknowingly become part of an event that would shape world history forever. The intensity and determination on their faces speak volumes about their commitment to serve their country.
This photograph serves as a reminder of how ordinary citizens can be swept up in extraordinary circumstances during times of war. It is a testament to the resilience and spirit of those who answered the call to duty during one of humanity's darkest chapters - World War I.
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