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War Damage, May 1940

anonymous · 1940-05 · gelatin silver print; cardboard; photographic support

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

About this work

Album page with five photographs of war damage to buildings in the Netherlands after the German invasion in May 1940. Photographs of a café named De Zwaan, a church, and a bunker with the inscription 'II/Fallschirm-Jäger-Rgt.1', near the bridge over the Waal at Moerdijk. Part of the Wehrmacht photo album 1938-1941.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

albumblad photograph Wehrmacht (military) attack occupation ~ war Netherlands Moerdijk

Credit lineOorlogsschade, mei 1940. 1940-05. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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