World War One German Solidiers Card Game, Freiburg im Breis
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World War One German Solidiers Card Game, Freiburg im Breis
World War One German Solidiers Card Game, Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Wberg, Germany. Date: 1916
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Baden Breisgau Freiburg Wurttemberg Solidiers
EDITORS COMMENTS
"This evocative photograph captures a moment of respite during the turbulent events of World War One. The image, taken in the historic city of Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany in 1916, depicts a group of German soldiers playing a card game. The soldiers, dressed in their military uniforms, are gathered around a makeshift table, their faces focused on the cards in their hands. The scene is set against the backdrop of a quiet, picturesque street, with the towering spires of Freiburg's medieval cathedral visible in the distance. Despite the serene appearance of the image, it is a poignant reminder of the harsh realities of war. These young men, far from their homes and families, found solace in simple pleasures like playing cards, momentarily forgetting the horrors of the battlefield. The game they are playing may have been a popular pastime, but it also served as a morale booster, a way to maintain a sense of normalcy amidst the chaos of war. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of German soldiers during World War One, a time when the world was forever changed by the devastating conflict. It is a poignant reminder of the human stories that lie behind the history books, and the resilience and determination of those who lived through it." This photograph is a valuable historical document, providing insight into the experiences of soldiers during World War One. It is a reminder of the human stories that often get lost in the annals of history, and the importance of preserving these moments for future generations. This image is not to be used for commercial purposes and is available for rights-managed licensing from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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