German Revolution of 1918-1919

Identifier
irn1003678
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2005.64.1
  • RG-60.4220
Dates
1 Jan 1919 - 31 Dec 1919
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Silent
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • Bundesarchiv (Germany). Filmarchiv

Scope and Content

This is an excerpt from a film about German film history which was produced in 1942. Berlin during the revolution of 1918-1919. Intertitles describe the scenes. Armed men, members of the "Republican protection troops," patrol in front of the Brandenburg Gate. Men stand beside big bundles of shot-up rolls of newspapers that they have erected as barricades. A car loaded with armed men drives off down the street.

Subjects

  • CROWDS
  • WEAPONS/ARMS
  • GERMANY
  • NEWSPAPERS
  • GERMAN REVOLUTION (1918)
  • BRANDENBURG GATE
  • SOLDIERS/MILITARY (GERMAN)

Places

  • Berlin, Germany

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.

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