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German army medic or quartermaster, WW1
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German army medic or quartermaster, WW1
German army medic or quartermaster sitting at a table with items set out on shelves, and cutout images of Kaiser Wilhelm and the Crown Prince. Date: circa 1914
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Media ID 14163422
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Bottles Curtain Cutout Items Kaiser Lace Medic Neat Organised Quartermaster Shelves Supplies Tidy Tins Wilhelm
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This evocative photograph captures the quiet intensity of a German army medic or quartermaster during the early days of World War I. Dated circa 1914, the image shows the soldier sitting at a tidy and organized table, surrounded by shelves filled with essential supplies. The shelves are adorned with an array of bottles, tins, and other necessary items, all neatly arranged and ready for use. The medic or quartermaster wears the distinctive uniform of the German army, complete with a peaked cap and military insignia. The atmosphere in the room is calm and focused, with a sense of duty and responsibility hanging heavy in the air. The presence of cutout images of Kaiser Wilhelm and the Crown Prince on the wall adds a poignant reminder of the larger conflict unfolding beyond the confines of this small, orderly space. The lace curtain hanging in the window and the warm, natural light filtering in through it create a subtle contrast to the military surroundings, hinting at the domesticity and humanity that exists even in the midst of war. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of a German soldier during the First World War, providing a fascinating window into history and the sacrifices made by those who served.
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