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Violent cloudbursts and floods in Saxony (created a situation which) demanded help from Army and Party units. The storm damage is tremendous.

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Title
Violent cloudbursts and floods in Saxony (created a situation which) demanded help from Army and Party units. The storm damage is tremendous.
Names
Hoffmann, Heinrich, 1885-1957 (Photographer)
Collection

Eye on the Reich : German propaganda photographs, 1939-1942

1939

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1939
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC EYE
Shelf locator: PC EYE 1939
Topics
Nazi propaganda
Floods
Assistance
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: Blemishes on image.
Content: Picture caption: "Gewaltige Wolkenbrüche und Ueberschwemmungen in Sachsen erfordern den Einsatz von Wehrmacht und Parteiformationen. Der Unwetterschaden ist sehr groß."
Content: A constant theme of Nazi propaganda was the idea of national unity, and that the Party stood ready to help when there were problems.
Content: Title translates German picture caption
Source note: Grossdeutschland im Weltgeschehen. Tagesbildberichte 1940. (Berlin Joh. Kasper Co. 1942) Braeckow, Ernst, Author.
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a3b0d920-c601-012f-e87e-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1885: Creator Born
  • 1939: Issued
  • 1957: Creator Died
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Violent cloudbursts and floods in Saxony (created a situation which) demanded help from Army and Party units. The storm damage is tremendous." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1939. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b0764cf4-fca3-0cb7-e040-e00a18067af7

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Violent cloudbursts and floods in Saxony (created a situation which) demanded help from Army and Party units. The storm damage is tremendous." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b0764cf4-fca3-0cb7-e040-e00a18067af7

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1939). Violent cloudbursts and floods in Saxony (created a situation which) demanded help from Army and Party units. The storm damage is tremendous. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b0764cf4-fca3-0cb7-e040-e00a18067af7

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Violent cloudbursts and floods in Saxony (created a situation which) demanded help from Army and Party units.  The storm damage is tremendous.