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Attack on the British Embassy in Berlin
A furious crowd attacking the British Embassy in Berlin after the declaration of war. Date: 1914
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Media ID 14393874
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Attack Attacking Berlin Declaration Embassy May16
Mouse Pad
Bring some life into your office, or create a heartfelt gift, with a personalised deluxe Mouse Mat. Made of high-density black foam with a tough, stain-resistant inter-woven cloth cover they will brighten up any home or corporate office.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 19.7cm x 24.2cm (7.8" x 9.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful image captures the raw emotion and intensity of the moment the crowd, filled with anger and frustration, attacked the British Embassy in Berlin on May 16, 1914, following the declaration of war between Germany and Great Britain during World War I. The First World War, also known as the Great War, marked a significant turning point in world history, as it brought about the end of the old European order and the beginning of a new era. The photograph shows a furious mob, composed mainly of German civilians, storming the embassy compound. Some are seen throwing stones and debris, while others are scaling the walls or tearing down the gates. The British flag, which once proudly flew above the embassy, lies crumpled on the ground, a symbol of the deteriorating relations between the two nations. The scene unfolds amidst a chaotic backdrop of smoke and debris, with bystanders looking on in shock and disbelief. The attack on the embassy was a clear indication of the growing anti-British sentiment in Germany, fueled by nationalistic fervor and propaganda. It also marked the beginning of a series of diplomatic incidents and military mobilizations that would ultimately lead to the outbreak of war. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the volatile political climate of the time and the destructive power of nationalism and propaganda. It stands as a testament to the human capacity for violence and the devastating consequences of war. The image has been preserved in the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online and serves as an important historical document, shedding light on a pivotal moment in world history.
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