The Commander-in-chief of the Navy, Grand admiral Dr. h.c. Raeder, inspects the fighting forces who took part in the "Channel Dash" and expresses his appreciation to the officers and commander of the battleship "Scharnhorst".
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The Commander-in-chief of the Navy, Grand admiral Dr. h.c. Raeder, inspects the fighting forces who took part in the "Channel Dash" and expresses his appreciation to the officers and commander of the battleship "Scharnhorst".
Collection
Eye on the Reich : German propaganda photographs, 1939-1942
1942
Names
Hoffmann, Heinrich, 1885-1957 (Photographer)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1942
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC EYE 1942
Subjects
Nazi propaganda
Admirals -- German
Military inspections
Sailors -- German -- 1939-1945
Raeder, Erich, 1876-1960
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, German
Germany. Kriegsmarine
Genres
Notes
Content: Picture caption: "Der Oberbesehlshaber der Kriegsmarine Großadmiral Dr. h.c. Raeder besichtigt die an dem Marsch durch den Kanal beteiligten Streitkräfte und spricht der Besatzung und dem Kommandanten des Schlachtschiffes ,,Scharnhorst" seine Anerkennung aus."
Content: Printed above caption: "Weltbild, PK.- Aufnahme, Kriegsberichter Schenk"
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
Extent: 10 x 14 cm
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 32f75010-c602-012f-09a0-58d385a7bc34
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Date Issued
1942
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The Commander-in-chief of the Navy, Grand admiral Dr. h.c. Raeder, inspects the fighting forces who took part in the "Channel Dash" and expresses his appreciation to the officers and commander of the battleship "Scharnhorst"." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1942. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/32f75010-c602-012f-09a0-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1942). The Commander-in-chief of the Navy, Grand admiral Dr. h.c. Raeder, inspects the fighting forces who took part in the "Channel Dash" and expresses his appreciation to the officers and commander of the battleship "Scharnhorst". Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/32f75010-c602-012f-09a0-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The Commander-in-chief of the Navy, Grand admiral Dr. h.c. Raeder, inspects the fighting forces who took part in the "Channel Dash" and expresses his appreciation to the officers and commander of the battleship "Scharnhorst"." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 8, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/32f75010-c602-012f-09a0-58d385a7bc34
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