WORLD WAR I: POVERTY. Workers serving soup to impoverished German citizens in Berlin

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WORLD WAR I: POVERTY. Workers serving soup to impoverished German citizens in Berlin

WORLD WAR I: POVERTY.
Workers serving soup to impoverished German citizens in Berlin during World War I. Photograph, c1917

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1917 Berlin Berliner Charity Home Front Kitchen Ladle Poverty Serve Soup Starving World War I

EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant photograph captures the harsh reality of World War I: poverty and its devastating impact on German citizens. Taken in Berlin around 1917, it depicts a scene where workers are serving soup to impoverished individuals who have fallen victim to the war's economic hardships. In this snapshot, we witness a crowd gathered at a makeshift kitchen, eagerly awaiting their turn for a warm meal. The faces of both young and old reveal an overwhelming sense of desperation and hunger. A boy stands near the front, his eyes fixed on the ladle as he hopes for his portion of sustenance. Beside him, a girl gazes into the distance with weariness etched across her face. The image serves as a reminder that even in times of conflict, compassion and charity can prevail. These workers selflessly dedicate themselves to providing nourishment to those who would otherwise go hungry. Their efforts offer solace amidst despair and demonstrate humanity's resilience in times of adversity. This photograph from Granger Art on Demand encapsulates not only the physical tolls inflicted by war but also sheds light on the emotional toll experienced by ordinary people caught up in global conflicts like World War I. It is an enduring testament to both human suffering and our capacity for empathy during one of history's darkest chapters.

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