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Flooding in Cologne, Germany - Hohenzollern Bridge
January 1920 - The River Rhine bursts its banks and floods the German City of Cologne (Koln). Note the tower of the Hohenzollern Bridge, destroyed in WW2 to slow the allied advance. Date: 1920
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Cologne Flood Flooding Floods Hohenzollern Koln Rhine Towers Tramlines January
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Bring the history of Cologne, Germany's past to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of "Flooding in Cologne, Germany - Hohenzollern Bridge" (January 1920). Witness the power of nature as the River Rhine bursts its banks and engulfs the city. This mug showcases an evocative historical photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, including the destroyed tower of Hohenzollern Bridge, a poignant reminder of the city's rich history. Each mug is expertly printed with high-definition image quality, making it a unique and thoughtful gift or a cherished addition to your own collection. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reflecting on history, these Photo Mugs are both functional and beautiful. Order yours today and relive the story of Cologne's past with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative photograph captures the raw power and destructive force of nature as the River Rhine bursts its banks and floods the historic German city of Cologne, also known as Koln, in January 1920. The Hohenzollern Bridge, a symbol of the city's industrial past and a vital transportation hub, stands defiantly amidst the raging waters. The bridge's iconic towers, once connected by an elevated railway track, are a testament to the city's resilience and determination to rebuild after the devastation of World War I. The tramlines, submerged under the floodwaters, serve as a stark reminder of the disruption caused by the natural disaster. The towering structures of the bridge, which were destroyed during the war to slow the Allied advance, are now at the mercy of the elements. The Rhine, a mighty river that has shaped the history and culture of Cologne for centuries, has once again proven its ability to wreak havoc. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the city was grappling with the aftermath of war and the unpredictable wrath of nature. It is a poignant reminder of the resilience and strength of the human spirit, as well as the power and beauty of the natural world.
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