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Reichs Minister Dr. Goebbels was present for the opening of the sixteenth "Greater German Radio and Television Exposition: Berlin 1939", the high point of which was the "Television Receiver E1".

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Title
Reichs Minister Dr. Goebbels was present for the opening of the sixteenth "Greater German Radio and Television Exposition: Berlin 1939", the high point of which was the "Television Receiver E1".
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
Exhibitions
Television industry
Government officials -- Germany -- 1939-1945
Goebbels, Joseph, 1897-1945
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: Germany, along with Britain and the United States, was a pioneer in the development of television. The 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin had been broadcast to special public spaces fitted with televisions throughout Germany. The "E" in E-1 stands for "Empfänger" (receiver).
Content: Picture caption: "Reichsminister Dr. Goebbels besichtigt nach der Eröffnung der sechzehnten Großen Deutschen Rundfunk- und Fernseh-Ausstellung Berlin 1939 den Hauptanziehungspunkt der Ausstellung, den 'Fernseh-Empfänger E 1.'"
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): a33c85f0-c601-012f-66ef-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!
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Reichs Minister Dr. Goebbels was present for the opening of the sixteenth "Greater German Radio and Television Exposition: Berlin 1939", the high point of which was the "Television Receiver E1"." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1939. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b0764cf4-fca2-0cb7-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. "Reichs Minister Dr. Goebbels was present for the opening of the sixteenth "Greater German Radio and Television Exposition: Berlin 1939", the high point of which was the "Television Receiver E1"." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b0764cf4-fca2-0cb7-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). Reichs Minister Dr. Goebbels was present for the opening of the sixteenth "Greater German Radio and Television Exposition: Berlin 1939", the high point of which was the "Television Receiver E1". Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b0764cf4-fca2-0cb7-e040-e00a18067af7

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Reichs Minister Dr. Goebbels was present for the opening of the sixteenth "Greater German Radio and Television Exposition: Berlin 1939", the high point of which was the "Television Receiver E1".