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NSV Nurses Provide First Aid and German-Found Victuals to French Refugees Arriving in Le Havre (July 5, 1940)

1940-07-05

Agencia EFE

Agencia EFE
Madrid, Spain

This black and white photograph, taken on July 5, 1940, in the port of Le Havre, captures a scene of humanitarian aid distribution provided by the National-Socialistic Assistance (NSV). A woman, identifiable as a nurse, is distributing supplies, specifically "victuals which were found by the German troops," from a table abundant with canned goods to a crowd of French refugees who are arriving in the port. The image, designated T-26.10.1.045, conveys a sense of solemnity, highlighting the difficulties faced by the diverse individuals awaiting assistance and emphasizing the NSV's relief efforts during this challenging time following the German occupation of France.

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  • Title: NSV Nurses Provide First Aid and German-Found Victuals to French Refugees Arriving in Le Havre (July 5, 1940)
  • Date Created: 1940-07-05
  • Location Created: Le Havre
  • More info: Link to the back face of the photograph
Agencia EFE
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