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At a special reception, the Führer presented the Air Force's field marshals with their batons. Our picture shows (from left): Field Marshal Milch, Field Marshal Sperrle, the Führer, Reichs Marshal Goering and Field Marshal Kesselring.

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Title
At a special reception, the Führer presented the Air Force's field marshals with their batons. Our picture shows (from left): Field Marshal Milch, Field Marshal Sperrle, the Führer, Reichs Marshal Goering and Field Marshal Kesselring.
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
Marshals
Military leadership
Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945
Göring, Hermann, 1893-1946
Ceremonial maces
World War, 1939-1945 -- Military personnel -- German
Military parades & ceremonies -- Germany -- 1939-1945
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: Picture caption: "In einem besonderen Empfang verlieh der Führer den Generalfeldmarschällen der Luftwaffe ihre Marschallstäbe. Unser Bild zeigt (von links): Generalfeldmarschall Milch, Generalfeldmarschall Sperrle, der Führer, Reichsmarschall Göring und Generalfeldmarschall Kesselring."
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): 1f8dea20-c602-012f-7868-58d385a7bc34
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. "At a special reception, the Führer presented the Air Force's field marshals with their batons. Our picture shows (from left): Field Marshal Milch, Field Marshal Sperrle, the Führer, Reichs Marshal Goering and Field Marshal Kesselring." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1940. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b4137967-a782-6334-e040-e00a180670eb

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "At a special reception, the Führer presented the Air Force's field marshals with their batons. Our picture shows (from left): Field Marshal Milch, Field Marshal Sperrle, the Führer, Reichs Marshal Goering and Field Marshal Kesselring." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b4137967-a782-6334-e040-e00a180670eb

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1940). At a special reception, the Führer presented the Air Force's field marshals with their batons. Our picture shows (from left): Field Marshal Milch, Field Marshal Sperrle, the Führer, Reichs Marshal Goering and Field Marshal Kesselring. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b4137967-a782-6334-e040-e00a180670eb

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At a special reception, the Führer presented the Air Force's field marshals with their batons. Our picture shows (from left): Field Marshal Milch, Field Marshal Sperrle, the Führer, Reichs Marshal Goering and Field Marshal Kesselring.