German city in the wake of war. Mr. and Mrs.
German city in the wake of war. Mr. and Mrs. Henri Meessen of Aachen begin cleaning their debris-filled home following Allied occupation of the battered German border city. All male residents of Aachen are registered at an Allied Military Government office for rebuilding work, which is organized in three phases: First, simple shelters are erected for the homeless; second, tempoary homes are contructed, and third, permanent homes are raised. A former old age home with accomodations for 500 persons is being reconstructed for Aachen's homeless.
Thema's
Collectie
- NIOD
Type
- Foto
Identificatienummer van NIOD Instituut voor Oorlogs-, Holocaust- en Genocidestudies
- 4435
Trefwoorden
- Duitsers
- Burgerbevolking
- Wederopbouw
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