007608 Accession Number: 007608

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VILLAGERS DRIVEN FROM THE SURROUNDING COUNTRYSIDE BY THE RUTHLESS GERMAN ATTACK, CONGREGATED AT SERVIA IN THE HOPE OF OBTAINING TRANSPORT TO THE SOUTH. PATHETICALLY RESIGNED OLD PEOPLE AND YOUNG CHILDREN TRUDGED ALONG WET ROADS IN BITTER COLD, CARRYING ALL THE POSSESSIONS LEFT TO THEM, SEEKING SANCTUARY FROM GERMAN BOMBS AND MACHINE GUN BULLETS.

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Accession Number
007608
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Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
28 April 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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