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Kaiserin gives roses to departing officers, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
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Kaiserin gives roses to departing officers, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Kaiserin gives roses to departing officers, between 1914 and c1915. Augusta Viktoria of Schlewig-Holstein (1858-1921) last German Empress and Queen of Prussia with German soldiers during World War I
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1914 Augusta Victoria Auguste Viktoria Departing Departure Empress German Soldier Leaving Meeting Morale Morale Boosting Prussia Prussian Queen Of Prussia Roses Augusta Victoria Of Schleswig Holstein Bain George Graham Bain News Service George Graham Bain Press Photography
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In this print captured between 1914 and c1915, we see Kaiserin Augusta Viktoria of Schlewig-Holstein, the last German Empress and Queen of Prussia, graciously giving roses to departing officers during World War I. The image exudes a sense of solemnity and camaraderie as the Empress stands among German soldiers in their military uniforms.
The scene is filled with emotion as the departing officers receive these symbolic tokens of appreciation from their monarch. The gesture not only serves as a morale booster for the soldiers but also highlights the deep connection between royalty and those who serve their country.
As Augusta Viktoria delicately hands out roses, her presence exudes grace and compassion towards those leaving to fight for their nation. The image captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the unity and support that existed within Germany during one of its most challenging periods in history.
This historical photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during World War I. It encapsulates both the strength and vulnerability present in times of conflict, while also highlighting the importance of leadership in boosting morale among troops.
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