'La Grande Guerre'

 

 

the Siege of Antwerp from a Belgian History Magazine 10

Belgian interned in the Netherlands

Germans parade through the streets of Ghent

The German steamship 'Gneisenau' was seized in the antwerp harbor and converted
into a hospital ship. Upon the Belgian retreat, it was sunk along with several
other German merchant ships.

German sentinels on guard on the river Scheldt

a bridge over the river, destroyed by the Belgains

 

 

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