Picture No | 10215143 |
Date | August 1914 |
Description | War Scare in Berlin 1914 |
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A run on a Berlin savings bank at nine o'clock in the morning in August 1914. The news that diplomatic relations between Austria-Hungary and Serbia had been broken off caused stampeding upon banks, as people collected their savings before the onset of war.
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Source | Photograph in 'The Illustrated London News', 1 August 1914, page 170 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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