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Adolphe Max (Burgomaster of Brussels), (1919). Creator: Unknown
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Adolphe Max (Burgomaster of Brussels), (1919). Creator: Unknown
Adolphe Max (Burgomaster of Brussels), (1919). Portrait of Belgian liberal politician Adolphe Eugene Jean Henri Max (1869-1939), Mayor of occupied Brussels during the First World War, 1914-1919. From " The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects", Vol. II, by W. Stanley Macbean Knight. [Caxton Pulishing Company, Limited, London, 1919]
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This print captures the portrait of Adolphe Max, the Burgomaster of Brussels during the First World War. Taken in 1919 by an unknown creator, this image showcases Belgian liberal politician Adolphe Eugene Jean Henri Max, who served as Mayor of occupied Brussels from 1914 to 1919. The photograph is sourced from "The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects", Volume II, authored by W. Stanley Macbean Knight and published by Caxton Publishing Company Limited in London. In this monochrome depiction, Adolphe Max's distinguished face is highlighted with a prominent moustache that adds to his statesman-like appearance. As one gazes upon this portrait, it becomes evident that Max was a man of great importance during a tumultuous period in history. The print not only offers us a glimpse into the life and role of Adolphe Max but also serves as a reminder of the political landscape during World War I. It encapsulates the resilience and determination exhibited by politicians like Max who navigated through challenging times to lead their countries. As we delve into this historical artifact captured over a century ago, we are transported back to an era defined by conflict and turmoil. This photograph stands as a testament to both personal strength and national identity amidst adversity - an enduring symbol that resonates even today.
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