Kaufbeuren Institution
Creator(s)
- (Subject)
- Bundesarchiv (Germany). Filmarchiv
Scope and Content
A title on the screen states that this film is about the construction of a lecture room or hospital ward [Saal] at the Kaufbeuren Institution during 1936/1937. The camera pans back and forth across the exterior of the institution. The rest of the film shows the stages in the building of the structure. Construction workers and machinery; occasional shots of men overseeing the work -- at one point three men consult blueprints or other plans. Many shots of men working on the structure - laying bricks, welding, nailing boards into place. The film ends with a shot of men on the rooftop below a Swastika flag.
Note(s)
Find more details in the shot lists from the Bundesarchiv.
Subjects
- FLAGS
- EUTHANASIA
- CONSTRUCTION
- RACIAL SCIENCE
- GERMANY
- KAUFBEUREN
- MENTALLY ILL
- PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Places
- Kaufbeuren, Germany
Genre
- Documentary.
- Film
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Bundesarchiv, Berlin-Lichterfelde (Abteilung Filmarchiv)