Ruïnes van gebouwen aan de Aegidiusstraat te Rotterdam c. 1940 - 1945

"Ruïnes van gebouwen aan de Aegidiusstraat te Rotterdam" by J. Nolte is a photo that depicts the devastation of the Aegidiusstraat in Rotterdam after the German bombing of May 1940. The photo, which was taken sometime between 1940 and 1945, is a poignant reminder of the destruction wrought by World War II. The image captures the stark reality of the war-torn city, with rubble and debris littering the streets, and the skeletal remains of buildings standing as testament to the violence. It's a black and white photograph, capturing the gritty reality of the scene. It is a powerful image that speaks to the horrors of war and the resilience of the human spirit.