Allied soldiers are celebrating the victory in Trier, 1945.
Note: Thanks to my friends who did the re-enactment.
Then image: Charles Haacker
Now image: www.nowstalgia.eu / Cor Sleutel
Trier – Paulinstrasse (1)
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Category Archives: Re-enactment
Singapore (4)
Admiral Mountbatten and Me at the salute as the National Anthem was played, during Japan’s surrrender day at Singapore 12 September 1945.
Then image: © IWM (A 30485)
Now image: www.nowstalgia.eu / Cor Sleutel / Grace E. Kailuhu
Impruneta – Vicolo della Croce (1)
Infantry moving cautiously through the ruined streets of Imprunet(t)a, Italy 3 August 1944. My sister acting as one of the infantryman.
Then image: © IWM (NA 17570)
Now image: www.nowstalgia.eu / Cor Sleutel
Brugge – Jan van Eykplein
Last week me (with the hat) and and some friends were in Brugge and met some German guys at the Jan van Eyckplein and we made this photo.
Then image: http://www.knack.be
© Collectie Soma Brussel (non commercial use only)
Now image: WW2 Then in Now, Jeroen Dortmundt
Caen – Rue du Vauguex (3)
Lieutenant General J T Crocker, 1st Corps Commander, talking to some of the liberated civilians during his tour of Caen. (My sister acting as civilian)
Then image: © IWM (B 6779)
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel
Caen – Rue des Chanoines (3)
A soldier ‘keeps a sharp lookout for snipers’ in the ruins of Caen, 9 July 1944.
Then image: Imperial War Museum
Catalogue number: B 6725
Creator: No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit, Christie (Sgt)
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel
Saint-Maire-Du-Mont (1)
June 12, 1944: Marie-Esther Duchenes, Red Cross volunteer with personnel of an Engineer Special Brigade in the city center of Sainte-Marie-du-Mont. Me and my friends trying to recreate the same shot. My sister is acting as Marie-Esther Duchenes.
Then image: http://www.dday-overlord.com
Now image: WW2 Then in Now, Cor Sleutel
