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Eight dead and sixty wounded were sacrificed to a reckless bomb attack which targeted the Führer. Adolf Hitler had left the gathering early and was acclaimed in Berlin the next morning by thousands who simply gave thanks: The Führer lives!

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Title
Eight dead and sixty wounded were sacrificed to a reckless bomb attack which targeted the Führer. Adolf Hitler had left the gathering early and was acclaimed in Berlin the next morning by thousands who simply gave thanks: The Führer lives!
Names
Hoffmann, Heinrich, 1885-1957 (Photographer)
Collection

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

1940

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1940
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC EYE
Shelf locator: PC EYE 1940
Topics
Nazi propaganda
Crowds
Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 -- Assassination attempts
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: Picture caption: "Acht tote und sechtzig Verletzte waren das Opfer eines rucklosen Bombenanschlags, der dem Führer gegolten hatte. Adolf Hitler hatte vorzeitig die Versammlung verfallen und wurde am nächsten Morgen in Berlin von Tausenden umjubelt, die nur der eine Gedanke beherrichte: Der Führer lebt!"
Content: Blemishes on image.
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): faf58df0-c601-012f-a21d-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
  • 1940: 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. "Eight dead and sixty wounded were sacrificed to a reckless bomb attack which targeted the Führer. Adolf Hitler had left the gathering early and was acclaimed in Berlin the next morning by thousands who simply gave thanks: The Führer lives!" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1940. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b1cacde4-eacb-3a32-e040-e00a18064701

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Eight dead and sixty wounded were sacrificed to a reckless bomb attack which targeted the Führer. Adolf Hitler had left the gathering early and was acclaimed in Berlin the next morning by thousands who simply gave thanks: The Führer lives!" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 27, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b1cacde4-eacb-3a32-e040-e00a18064701

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1940). Eight dead and sixty wounded were sacrificed to a reckless bomb attack which targeted the Führer. Adolf Hitler had left the gathering early and was acclaimed in Berlin the next morning by thousands who simply gave thanks: The Führer lives! Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b1cacde4-eacb-3a32-e040-e00a18064701

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Eight dead and sixty wounded were sacrificed to a reckless bomb attack which targeted the Führer.  Adolf Hitler had left the gathering early and was acclaimed in Berlin the next morning by thousands who simply gave thanks: The Führer lives!