Photo Mug : German Workers unloading food, Berlin, 1945
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German Workers unloading food, Berlin, 1945
Photograph showing a group of German workers unloading barrels of powdered milk from a British truck, under the supervision of a British Soldier, Berlin, August 1945. At the end of the Second World War in Europe there were great shortages of food and British forces had to bring in large quantities to a hungry Berlin populace
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1945 B Ring Barrels Berlin Forces Hungry Milk Populace Powdered Quantities Shortages Supervision Truck Unloading
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an historic image of "German Workers Unloading Food, Berlin, 1945." This powerful photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a poignant moment in history as German workers laboriously unload barrels of powdered milk from a British truck under the watchful eye of a British soldier. A poignant reminder of post-war reconstruction, this mug is not just a beverage container, but a conversation starter and a piece of history in your hands. Order yours today and drink from the 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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the stark reality of post-war Berlin in August 1945, as a group of German workers diligently unload barrels of much-needed powdered milk from a British military truck. The end of the Second World War in Europe had left the city and its populace in a state of great hunger and hardship, with food supplies severely depleted. British forces, as part of the Allied occupation, played a crucial role in bringing essential provisions to the beleaguered Berliners. In this image, a British soldier stands watch over the operation, ensuring the efficient and orderly distribution of the precious cargo. The workers, dressed in their simple work clothes, are focused on their task, their faces etched with the fatigue and determination that comes from working long hours under difficult conditions. The barrels of powdered milk, stacked high on the truck, represent a lifeline for the city's hungry inhabitants, a testament to the international community's efforts to alleviate the suffering caused by the war. This historical photograph offers a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by the people of Berlin during the aftermath of the Second World War, and the vital role played by the Allied forces in bringing relief to those in need. The scene is one of hard work and determination, as the city and its people began the long road to recovery and rebuilding.
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