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Identifier
irn1001236
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1991.260.1
  • RG-60.0307
Dates
1 Jan 1938 - 31 Dec 1938
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Silent
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • Bundesarchiv (Germany). Filmarchiv

Scope and Content

Archway with garlands woven into the frame to say "Ein Volk, Ein Reich, Ein Fuhrer." Signs and banners saying "10 April: Ja" (ratification of Anschluss). Panning shots around city. Trolley cars, buses, cyclists. LS pan up street. Churches visible. Berliner Rathaus, Unter den Linden, Denkmal Humboldt statue, Friedrich des Grossen [Frederick the Great], Janowitz bridge, Teltow Kanal, Hallesches Tor, Pergamonmuseum, Hausvaerland, Messegelande, Pferderennen, Leipzigerstrasse. Train station. Olympic stadium. Marketplace.

Note(s)

  • See Story 308, Film ID 202A for footage of synagogue and Jewish life in Berlin.

  • "Berlin 1938" film is a travelogue of Berlin, showing lots of the famous sites. Included in the reel is a short sequence of tracking shot of street with Jewish stores. Older Jewish men walk by. Synagogue. Also, great generic shots of busy Berlin streets. Signs for election.

  • Conditions of Use and/or Copyright updated. Correspondence from Bundesarchiv in May 2023, initially sent to Leslie Swift states: no rights claimed anymore by Bundesarchiv, but we don't know who the rights holders might be

Subjects

  • STREETS
  • TRAIN STATIONS
  • ELECTIONS
  • PROPAGANDA (NAZI)
  • MARKETS
  • BUILDINGS
  • BUSINESSES
  • CROWDS
  • PROPAGANDA
  • GERMANY
  • STADIUMS
  • SIGNS/POSTERS
  • STATUES
  • CHURCHES
  • AUSTRIA
  • BICYCLES
  • BUSES
  • BANNERS
  • USHMM (PERMANENT EXHIBITION)
  • ANSCHLUSS (ANNEXATION OF AUSTRIA)

Places

  • Berlin, Germany

Genre

  • Documentary.
  • Film
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