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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
- CROWDS
- CHURCHES
- GERMANY
- USHMM (PERMANENT EXHIBITION)
- BUILDINGS
- ELECTIONS
- STATUES
- BUSES
- PROPAGANDA
- MARKETS
- PROPAGANDA (NAZI)
- STREETS
- BUSINESSES
- BICYCLES
- AUSTRIA
- TRAIN STATIONS
- SIGNS/POSTERS
- STADIUMS
- ANSCHLUSS (ANNEXATION OF AUSTRIA)
- BANNERS
Places
- Berlin, Germany
Genre
- Film
- Documentary.
Copies
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