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world war ll: taking a dead family member to the cemetery along nevsky prospect in leningrad during the blockade, 1942
Filename: 975_05_SOV-B-037419.jpg
Size: 5005 x 3531 (5.7MB)
Date: 21st March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
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world war ll: taking a dead family member to the cemetery along nevsky prospect in leningrad during the blockade, 1942
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© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
1940s Blockade Civilian Dead Leningrad World War 2 World War Ll World War Two Ww Ll
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this poignant print captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back to the harrowing days of World War II in Leningrad during the blockade. The image depicts a heart-wrenching scene along Nevsky Prospect, as grieving civilians solemnly carry their deceased family member towards the cemetery. The year is 1942, and Leningrad finds itself besieged by enemy forces. Amidst the chaos and devastation, these brave individuals navigate through rubble-strewn streets with unwavering determination etched on their faces. Their resilience shines through even in the darkest of times. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the immense sacrifices made by ordinary people during wartime. It captures not only the physical toll but also the emotional weight that war imposes on families torn apart by loss. Each step taken along Nevsky Prospect represents an act of defiance against despair and a tribute to those who have fallen. As we reflect upon this snapshot from history, let us honor those who endured unimaginable hardships during World War II. May their strength inspire future generations to strive for peace and unity amidst adversity.
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