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WW1 - German Recruitment Day, 1914
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WW1 - German Recruitment Day, 1914
WW1 - German volunteers follow a German Officer through the gates where the men will continue and complete the recruitment procedure. The event is watched and guarded by other German Officers. Date: 1914
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Follow Gates Germans Guard Guarding Guards Procedure Proceed Recruit Recruiting Recruitment Recruits Suits Volunteer Volunteering Volunteers Walk Watch Watched Watching Officers
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This evocative photograph captures the moment of determination and resolve among German volunteers as they follow a uniformed officer through the gates of a recruitment center during World War I. Dated 1914, this image serves as a poignant reminder of the mass mobilization that took place at the onset of the conflict. The volunteers, dressed in their military suits and donning helmets or hats, walk with purpose and focus, their eyes fixed on the officer leading the way. The scene is watched over by other German officers, standing guard and ensuring the orderly progression of the recruits through the procedure. The building in the background, with its ornate architecture and grandeur, adds a sense of solemnity and importance to the occasion. This historical photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing insight into the experiences of those who answered the call to arms during the First World War.
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