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| Picture No | 10724328 |
| Date | August 1914 |
| Description | The Burning of Visé |
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While the town of Visé burns in the background, German officers question a local peasant in the foreground, with cavalry behind them hanging their overcoats to dry on their lances. Visé was one of the first objectives of the German invasion of Belgium.
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| Source | Drawing by Christopher Clark based on photographs The Sphere 22 August 1914 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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