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"All clear": A typical scene as the Germans retreated
Unknown, 1918, Press cutting, Reproduction
"All clear": A typical scene as the Germans retreated
"All clear": A typical scene as the Germans retreated
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32788
Title
"All clear": A typical scene as the Germans retreated from village to village
Description
From the London Illustrated News published December 21st 1918, p. 838-839. Drawn by Charles De Grineau. Additional title: Inhabitants hoisting white flags as a sign to the advancing British: The enemy's departure from Bavai -German soldiers retreating with bags of loot.
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Unknown
Date
1918
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39.6 x 53.4cm
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Press cutting
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Reproduction
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