Einstein speech on the occasion of the opening of the German radio exhibition

Identifier
irn1004136
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2007.207.1
  • RG-60.4632
Dates
1 Jan 1930 - 31 Dec 1930
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • Bundesarchiv (Germany). Filmarchiv

Scope and Content

Albert Einstein gives a speech at the opening of the seventh German radio exhibition at the base of the radio tower in Berlin. Einstein instructs his audience that when they listen to the radio they should think of all of the known and unknown scientists who have contributed to its development. He says that engineers have contributed much to democracy by facilitating daily work as well as making the work of great thinkers available to all. He says also that radio has a special role to play in international reconciliation. Good MCUs of Einstein as he reads his speech and of the audience.

Note(s)

  • This is an 111 meter excerpt.

  • 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

  • SPEECHES
  • CROWDS
  • EXHIBITIONS
  • RADIOS
  • EINSTEIN, ALBERT

Places

  • Berlin, Germany

Genre

  • Film
  • Documentary.
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