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A German woman wears shorts for her work as they recover coal from the River Elbe
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A German woman wears shorts for her work as they recover coal from the River Elbe
A German woman wears shorts for her work as they recover coal from the River Elbe. 3rd September 1945
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Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Berlin
Germany
Media ID 21894258
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1945 Buckets Coal Fuel Germany War And Conflict
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In this print titled "A German woman wears shorts for her work as they recover coal from the River Elbe" we are transported back to the aftermath of World War II in Germany, specifically on the 3rd of September 1945. The image captures a powerful moment that reflects both resilience and determination. Amidst the war-torn landscape, a brave German woman stands tall, donning practical shorts as she carries out her crucial task of recovering coal from the River Elbe. This resource was essential for fueling not only households but also industries during those challenging times. Her attire symbolizes how women stepped up to fill vital roles traditionally held by men who were away at war. Surrounded by buckets filled with precious coal, children can be seen assisting in this laborious process alongside military personnel. Their presence serves as a poignant reminder of how conflict affects every aspect of society, even its youngest members. This photograph encapsulates an era marked by both destruction and rebuilding efforts across Europe. It showcases the strength and resilience exhibited by individuals like this German woman who worked tirelessly to rebuild their nation amidst adversity. As we reflect upon this historical moment captured in black and white, let us remember those who endured unimaginable hardships during World War II while finding hope amidst chaos - reminding us all that humanity's spirit can never be extinguished even in the darkest times.
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