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Anger and outrage again rang throughout Germany, as British pilots dropped bombs on the famous children's home in Bethel near Bielfeld, which resulted in destroyed houses and (the deaths of?) twelve German children

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Title
Anger and outrage again rang throughout Germany, as British pilots dropped bombs on the famous children's home in Bethel near Bielfeld, which resulted in destroyed houses and (the deaths of?) twelve German children
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
War damage -- Germany
World War, 1939-1945 -- Destruction & pillage -- Germany
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: Picture caption: "Wut und Empörung aber klang durch Deutschland, als englische Flieger auf die bekannten Kinderheilstatte in Bethel bei Bielefeld Bomben abwarfen, die die Häuser zerstörten und zwölf deutschen Kindern das (...) kosteten."
Content: England, in accordance with long-announced policy, started bombing Germany at the outbreak of war. German attacks on England did not start until mid-1940 with the Battle of Britain.
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): 99f60d10-c601-012f-b12a-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. "Anger and outrage again rang throughout Germany, as British pilots dropped bombs on the famous children's home in Bethel near Bielfeld, which resulted in destroyed houses and (the deaths of?) twelve German children" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1939. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b0764cf4-fc8e-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. "Anger and outrage again rang throughout Germany, as British pilots dropped bombs on the famous children's home in Bethel near Bielfeld, which resulted in destroyed houses and (the deaths of?) twelve German children" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 27, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b0764cf4-fc8e-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. (1939). Anger and outrage again rang throughout Germany, as British pilots dropped bombs on the famous children's home in Bethel near Bielfeld, which resulted in destroyed houses and (the deaths of?) twelve German children Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b0764cf4-fc8e-0cb7-e040-e00a18067af7

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Anger and outrage again rang throughout Germany, as British pilots dropped bombs on the famous children's home in Bethel near Bielfeld, which resulted in destroyed houses and (the deaths of?) twelve German children