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Destroyed bank in Dobrowolsk, 1915

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Destroyed bank in Dobrowolsk, 1915

Image text:

In Pillkallen in East Prussia , German soldiers stand in a bank that was destroyed by Russian soldiers during their retreat from the Germans. In the adjacent room the exploded safe is visible. In the beginning of the First World War, the Russian troops had to evacuate the occupied German areas after being defeated again in the second battle for the Masurian Lakeland.

Photographer:

Scherl

Date:

01.01.1915

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31.03.1915

Location:

Russia

Image ID:

00051935

Dimensions:

2722px x 1867px

Usage:

No model release, no property release. No commercial, merchandising or advertising use without release by SZ Photo

Copyright Notice:

Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo

Collection:

Historical archives

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Keywords:

472972 Eastern front German German Empire Masuria Masurian Mazury Poland Russian WWI Winter Battle army chaos cold damage demolition devastated disorder explosion first world war freeze mess military ruin ruins second battle soldier soldiers troop troops winter world war wreckage unrest conflicts war historical

Headline:

Destroyed bank in Dobrowolsk, 1915

Date:

01.01.1915

Photographer:

Scherl

Image ID:

00051935