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Belgian refugees fleeing invading German forces
Unknown, 1914, Press cutting, Reproduction
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Belgian refugees fleeing invading German forces
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Title
Belgian refugees fleeing invading German forces
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From the Illustrated London News published August 29th 1914. Drawn by Spencer Pryce.
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Unknown
Date
1914
Size
39.6 x 45.4 cm
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Press cutting
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Reproduction
As the German Army entered Belgium and fierce fighting broke out there was a problem with displacement of large swathes of the Belgian population. This drawing depicts women and children fleeing the fighting, their belongings in carts.
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