'l'Evenement'

 

Photos from a 1919 Belgian Magazine

After the retreat from Liege
Belgian artillery and cavalry units arrive in Antwerp in September 1914

 

After the German bombardment : the condition of several Antwerp forts

 

Belgian troops retreating from Antwerp to the coast

 

These photos are from a 1919 issue of 'l'Evenement', in which the now uncensored Belgian magazine published photos of the siege of Antwerp of 5 years ago. They are especially interesting as they are different from those published in 1914. Apparently these were not standard news agency photos.

 

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