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Dutch troops take over the German town of Elten
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Dutch troops take over the German town of Elten

Associated Press · 1949-04-23 · photography; photographic support

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Dutch officials walk across the market square of Elten on their way to the town hall where the transfer of power of the area will take place. On the market square luxury cars are ready with chauffeur. The local population has come out to watch the ceremony.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineNederlanders nemen de Duitse stad Elten over. 1949-04-23. Associated Press. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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