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[The Fuhrer's representative, Reich Minister Rudolf Hess, opened the Reich's Exhibition "German Greatness" in the German Museum in Munich. Reichsleiter Rosenberg guided him through this show, which was an impressive representation of epochs of German history.]

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Title
[The Fuhrer's representative, Reich Minister Rudolf Hess, opened the Reich's Exhibition "German Greatness" in the German Museum in Munich. Reichsleiter Rosenberg guided him through this show, which was an impressive representation of epochs of German history.]
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
Showcases
Exhibitions
Nazis
Hess, Rudolf, 1894-1987
Rosenberg, Alfred, 1893-1946
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: Alfred Rosenberg was, along with Hitler, the Nazi party's chief philosopher and ideologue. His best-known book, "The Myth of the 20th Century", was a racist and anti-Semitic overview of world cultural history.
Content: Picture caption: "Im Deutschen Museum in München eröffnete der Stellvertreter des Führers, Reichsminister Rudolf Heß, die Reichsausstellung ,,Deutsche Größe". Reichsleiter Rosenberg führte ihn durch diese Schau, die eine imposante Wiedergabe der Epochen deutscher Geschichte darstellte."
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): 9b450f10-c601-012f-b87a-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. "[The Fuhrer's representative, Reich Minister Rudolf Hess, opened the Reich's Exhibition "German Greatness" in the German Museum in Munich. Reichsleiter Rosenberg guided him through this show, which was an impressive representation of epochs of German history.]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1939. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b0764cf4-fc91-0cb7-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. "[The Fuhrer's representative, Reich Minister Rudolf Hess, opened the Reich's Exhibition "German Greatness" in the German Museum in Munich. Reichsleiter Rosenberg guided him through this show, which was an impressive representation of epochs of German history.]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 8, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b0764cf4-fc91-0cb7-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). [The Fuhrer's representative, Reich Minister Rudolf Hess, opened the Reich's Exhibition "German Greatness" in the German Museum in Munich. Reichsleiter Rosenberg guided him through this show, which was an impressive representation of epochs of German history.] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b0764cf4-fc91-0cb7-e040-e00a18067af7

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[The Fuhrer's representative, Reich Minister Rudolf Hess, opened the Reich's Exhibition "German Greatness" in the German Museum in Munich.  Reichsleiter Rosenberg guided him through this show, which was an impressive representation of epochs of German history.]