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DDR - DT 64 1989
In Studio 6 of youth radio DT 64 in Berlin, technicians and editors work on the program on May 2, 1989. The young broadcasters want to set up a similar "glass studio" for the Whitsun meeting of the FDJ in the Palace of the Republic. There, FDJ delegates will send greetings to their home towns, record their own cassettes, and celebrities will give interviews in the special studio. Photo: Berliner Verlag/Archive - [automated translation]
Contact sheet of street scenes in Peshawar, Pakistan, February 1961.
Gelatin silver print. A contact sheet of street scenes, including coppersmiths' and silversmiths' shops, taken in Peshawar, Pakistan in 1961, by Terry Fincher for the Daily Herald newspaper. This photograph has been selected from the Daily Herald Archive, a collection of over three million photographs. The archive holds work of international, national and local importance by both staff and agency photographers.
Sir Laurence Olivier at a press conference, 26 April, 1955.
A photograph of British actor Laurence Olivier (1907-1989), taken by K Lauder for the Daily Herald newspaper. Olivier stands at a table, holding open a large book. The occasion is a press conference for Richard III (1955), a film in which he both starred and directed. Sir Laurence Olivier is considered by many to be the greatest English actor of the twentieth century. A star of screen and stage, including the films Henry V (1944) and Hamlet (1948), Olivier was knighted in 1947. When he died, Olivier's body was buried in Westminster Abbey in recognition of his cultural services to the nation. This photograph has been selected from the Daily Herald Archive, a collection of over three million photographs. The archive holds work of international, national and local importance by both staff and agency photographers.
Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip at the Royal Film Show, 1953.
Gelatin silver print. A photograph of Queen Elizabeth and her husband the Duke of Edinburgh at the Royal Film Show in 1953. The royal couple and the other audience members saw Walt Disney's 'Rob Roy'. This photograph has been selected from the Daily Herald Archive, a collection of over three million photographs. The archive holds work of international, national and local importance by both staff and agency photographers.
Ollerton Colliery brass band, Nottinghamshire, 1947.
A photograph of the Ollerton Colliery brass band leading a procession of miners at the Cinder Hill pit, taken by Jones for the Daily Herald newspaper on 5 January, 1947. The banner of the National Coal Board is carried prominently, in celebration of the recent nationalisation of the pit. The Coal Industry Nationalisation Act came into force in 1946 with the National Coal Board charged to administer the industry by a Labour government keen to give miners better working conditions and encourage higher productivity. This photograph has been selected from the Daily Herald Archive, a collection of over three million photographs. The archive holds work of international, national and local importance by both staff and agency photographers.
Third Reich - II. WK - Frontalltag 1944
Propaganda text! of the National Socialist reporting on the back of the picture: "The sun is shining again. Spring has also made its appearance in the south of the Eastern Front. The winter clothing has done its duty and is given 'auf Kammer'. - Storm artillerymen have pitched their tents here for a rest and let the warming sun work on their bodies." Motif from the Eastern Front from 3.5.1944. The attack of the German Reich on the Soviet Union had been decided in July 1940 and prepared since December 1940 under the code name "Unternehmen Barbarossa". On 22.6.1941 the German-Soviet war began with the invasion of the Soviet Union by the German Wehrmacht. - Photo: Fotoarchiv fuer Zeitgeschichte/Archiv [automated translation]
War ophans at a Punch and Judy sow, 18 December 1944.
A photograph of war orphans at a Punch and Judy show, taken by DH Esten for the Daily Herald newspaper on 18 December, 1944. The war orphans and children of disabled servicemen were at a Christmas party given by firemen at Burdett Road Fire Station. This photograph has been selected from the Daily Herald Archive, a collection of over three million photographs. The archive holds work of international, national and local importance by both staff and agency photographers.
Third Reich - II. WK - Frontalltag 1943
Propaganda text! of the National Socialist coverage on the back of the picture: "Kamerad unter Kameraden. A well-known musician, who also wears the field gray skirt, delights his comrades in the bunker by playing a violin solo." Motif issued on 20.1.1943. Place of photograph unknown. - Photo: Fotoarchiv fuer Zeitgeschichte/Archiv [automated translation]
Soviet troops celebrate a victory on the Leningrad Front, Russia, 5 April 1943.
Gelatin silver print. A photograph Soviet troops celebrating a victory over the Germans on the North Leningrad front. It was taken during the Siege of Leningrad during the Second World War. This photograph has been selected from the Daily Herald Archive, a collection of over three million photographs. The archive holds work of international, national and local importance by both staff and agency photographers.
Welsh miners singing carols, 1943.
A photograph of a group of miners singing Christmas carols underground at the Bryn Varteg Colliery, Ystradgynlais, Wales, taken by Esten for the Daily Herald newspaper on 23 December, 1943. These miners and a pit pony are lit atmospherically by the light from their safety lamps. This photograph has been selected from the Daily Herald Archive, a collection of over three million photographs. The archive holds work of international, national and local importance by both staff and agency photographers.
Third Reich - II. WK - Frontalltag 1942
Propaganda text! of the National Socialist coverage on the back of the picture: "Our soldiers often have fun in their free time. 'Gladiator fight' with steppe buffaloes." Motif issued on 29.9.1942. Place of photograph unknown. The attack of the German Reich on the Soviet Union had been decided in July 1940 and prepared since December 1940 under the code name "Unternehmen Barbarossa". On 22.6.1941 the German-Soviet war began with the invasion of the Soviet Union by the German Wehrmacht. - Photo: Fotoarchiv fuer Zeitgeschichte/Archiv [automated translation]
Third Reich - II. WK - Soviet Population 1942
Propaganda text! of the National Socialist reporting on the back of the picture: "In Dnipropetrovsk the youth is having fun again. Under German rule, order has come to this conquered large industrial city on the Dnieper. - The youth amuses itself on these primitive ship swings." Motif from the Eastern Front / Ukraine on 29.9.1942. The attack of the German Wehrmacht on the Soviet Union on 22.6.1941 took place under the code name "Unternehmen Barbarossa". While the German Wehrmacht was initially welcomed and supported by the local population as "liberators from the Stalinist yoke", the initial joy developed into hatred, which was unleashed in a mutually brutal partisan war. - Photo: Fotoarchiv fuer Zeitgeschichte/Archiv [automated translation]
Third Reich - II. WK - Frontalltag 1942
Propaganda text! of the National Socialist coverage on the back of the picture: "German home songs resound under the night sky in the East. At an anti-aircraft battery in the middle section of the Eastern Front: once again there was beer, and so a merry evening was celebrated. German home songs let forget the harshness of the battle for a few short hours that evening in the circle of comrades." Motif from the Eastern Front, published on 3.8.1942. The attack of the German Reich on the Soviet Union had been decided in July 1940 and prepared since December 1940 under the code name "Unternehmen Barbarossa". On 22.6.1941 the German-Soviet war began with the invasion of the Soviet Union by the German Wehrmacht. - Photo: Fotoarchiv fuer Zeitgeschichte/Archiv [automated translation]
Third Reich - II. WK - Frontalltag 1942
Propaganda text! of National Socialist reporting on the back of the picture: "Four that nothing can shake. There are still a few hours until the next mission. The best way to pass them is with a vigorous men's skat." Motif from 13.7.1942. - Photo: Fotoarchiv fuer Zeitgeschichte/Archiv [automated translation]
Third Reich - II. WK - Frontalltag 1942
Propaganda text! of the National Socialist coverage on the back of the picture: "Airy seat. An order to deploy is awaited. The short rest after exhausting days is of course used as well as possible and since it is very warm, two enthusiastic chess players have chosen this airy seat on the roof of a farmhouse for a little game." Motif from 9.7.1942. Location unknown. - Photo: Fotoarchiv fuer Zeitgeschichte/Archiv [automated translation]
Third Reich - II. WK - Frontalltag 1942
Propaganda text! of the National Socialist coverage on the back of the picture: "After the battle of Kharkov. The battle has been fought and the German soldier can indulge in the short minutes of leisure." Motif from the Eastern Front / Ukraine from 5.6.1942. The attack of the German Reich on the Soviet Union had been decided in July 1940 and prepared since December 1940 under the code name "Unternehmen Barbarossa". On 22.6.1941 the German-Soviet war began with the invasion of the Soviet Union by the German Wehrmacht. - Photo: Fotoarchiv fuer Zeitgeschichte/Archiv [automated translation]
Joseph Goebbels with Haegert at the poets meeting in Weimar, 1941
Joseph Goebbels scrolls in a book on the edge of the 'Annual Review of German literature' in the Falken-gallery of the palace in Weimar, which contains own articles that are published in the press on the topic 'Spiritual Warfare'. Undersecretary Haegert (center) has given it to him.
View of the audience at an entertainment event for the wounded of a military hospital in Berlin, 1941
View of the audience at an entertainment event for the wounded of the Berlin military hospital in the domed hall of the Reichssportfeld. Members of the Luftwaffe, as well as of the army are present. Photo: Hoffmann
II. WK - Occupied France 1941
This motif from National Socialist propaganda shows actors and actresses from the German film production company Tobis Filmkunst GmbH on a front-line visit to a position on the English Channel in occupied France, issued in August 1941. On the back of the picture, the National Socialist reporting writes: "Stare of Tobis start for Landser: The Tobis star box on a visit to a long-distance battery on the Channel coast." Photo: Fotoarchiv fuer Zeitgeschichte/Archiv [automated translation]
Film show in a church, 1941.
A photograph of a Ministry of Information film show in St Mary's Church in Charminster, Dorset, taken by Calcraft for the Daily Herald newspaper on 30 December, 1941. The beams of light from the projector have been added to the photograph, as has the screen showing a bomber aircraft. Ministry of Information mobile film units showed films around Britain in towns and villages that did not have a cinema. Newsreels and propaganda films were designed to improve civilian morale. This photograph has been selected from the Daily Herald Archive, a collection of over three million photographs. The archive holds work of international, national and local importance by both staff and agency photographers.
Children drawing on the pavement, 1941.
A photograph of a group of children drawing a wartime chalk scene on a street pavement, taken by Calcraft for the Daily Herald newspaper on 14 November, 1941. This photograph has been selected from the Daily Herald Archive, a collection of over three million photographs. The archive holds work of international, national and local importance by both staff and agency photographers.
II. WK - Occupied France 1940
The motif from the National Socialist propaganda shows a chamber concert of the German Wehrmacht in a chateau in occupied France, published in November 1940. The National Socialist reporting writes on the back of the picture on 18.11.1940: "Chamber music, performed by soldiers for the leaders. An atmospheric picture from a French chateau. German type leaders who were on a trip to the front experienced a special treat. The Luftwaffe organized a chamber concert, which received undivided applause due to its level and atmospheric setting." Photo: Fotoarchiv fuer Zeitgeschichte/Archiv [automated translation]
Heinz Goedecke in the "Wunschkonzert" ("Request Concert"), 1940
Heinz Goedecke moderates in the movie "Wunschkonzert". Scene from the German propaganda feature film "Wunschkonzert" by Eduard von Borsody. During the Nazi period, the film was described as "artistically valuable" and "popularly valuable" due to the propaganda.
Camel Corps, 1940.
A photograph of a bugler and his camel, members of the Egyptian Camel Corps, taken by Edward Malindine for the Daily Herald newspaper on March 15, 1940. This photograph has been selected from the Daily Herald Archive, a collection of over three million photographs. The archive holds work of international, national and local importance by both staff and agency photographers.
Egpytian soldier, 1940
A photograph of a bugler and his camel, members of the Egyptian Camel Corps, taken by Edward Malindine for the Daily Herald newspaper on March 15, 1940. This photograph has been selected from the Daily Herald Archive, a collection of over three million photographs. The archive holds work of international, national and local importance by both staff and agency photographers.
Women on stage, 1940.
A photograph of women on stage in their underwear at the Comedy Theatre in London, taken by Saidman for the Daily Herald newspaper on 5 January, 1940. These actors are appearing in 'The Bare Idea' - a morale-boosting play during wartime. This photograph has been selected from the Daily Herald Archive, a collection of over three million photographs. The archive holds work of international, national and local importance by both staff and agency photographers.
Recording of an opera performance at a television station, 1939
Look in the studio of a television channel in which the opera "Bastien und Bastienne" by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is being recorded. On the stage you can see Gino Sinimberghi as "Bastien", Elisabeth Schwarzkopf as "Bastienne" and Joachim Andresen as "Colas".
III Reich - Annual Banquet of the Foreign Press Association 1938
This motif from National Socialist propaganda shows Reich Press Chief Otto Dietrich (left) and Minister of State Otto Meissner at the annual banquet of the Foreign Press Association at the Hotel Esplanade in Berlin, taken in November 1938. On November 8, 1938, National Socialist news coverage wrote on the back of the picture: "Annual banquet of the Foreign Press Association in honor of the Reich government and the diplomatic corps. On the evening of November 7, 1938, the annual banquet of the Verein der Ausländischen Presse zu Berlin in honor of the Reich Government and the Diplomatic Corps took place in the Berlin Hotel 'Esplanade'. U.B.z. on the left Reich Press Chief Dr. Dietrich in conversation with Minister of State Dr. Otto Meissner." Photo: Fotoarchiv fuer Zeitgeschichte/Archiv [automated translation]
Douglas Fairbanks, Sylvia Fairbanks, Samuel and Frances Goldwyn, 1938
Douglas Fairbanks, his third wife Sylvia (born Sylvia Hawkes, formerly Lady Ashley), the American film producer Samuel Goldwyn and his second wife, Frances (born Frances Howard) before their departure in the Waterloo Station in London. They went by train to the departure point of the ocean liner 'Queen Mary' with which they returned to the U.S. Goldwyn and Fairbanks participated as representatives of the American film production company United Artists Corporation in a conference on the restructuring of the company. It was agreed that the sales will be more cost-effective and that the members, such as Goldwyn himself, should receive higher dividends.
Rosie the circus elephant, c 1938.
A photograph of a circus elephant named Rosie, surrounded by a crowd of excited children, taken by Saidman for the Daily Herald newspaper. Rosie was part of a circus show taking place at the Coliseum Theatre in London. Mr Lupino Lane is mentioned on the reverse of the photograph - he may have been circus owner or a performer alongside Rosie. Lane (1892-1959), born Henry George Lupino, was a member of the extensive Lupino family of circus performers, acrobats and actors. Having starred in stage shows and a number of films, he was well known in London's West End - probably helping to pull in large audiences. This photograph has been selected from the Daily Herald Archive, a collection of over three million photographs. The archive holds work of international, national and local importance by both staff and agency photographers.
Tattooist at work in a television studio, 1938.
A photograph of a man being filmed tattooing a woman in a television studio, taken by Sayers for the Daily Herald newspaper on 26 January, 1938. Mr G Burchett is shown tattooing a love-bird on Edith Davis' shoulder for a BBC television programme on crafts. The cameraman is using an Emitron camera, mounted on a trolley to allow the camera to move around the studio. This programme was broadcast from the BBC's Alexandra Palace studios in Wood Green, London. The first public television transmissions in Britain were made from Alexandra Palace in 1936. This photograph has been selected from the Daily Herald Archive, a collection of over three million photographs. The archive holds work of international, national and local importance by both staff and agency photographers.
Nazi prominent figures in front of the Luitpoldhalle at the Nazi Party Rally in Nuremberg 1936
In front of the Nuremberg Luitpoldhalle waiting for Adolf Hitler from left: Hermann Goering, Robert Ley, Joseph Goebbels, Martin Mutschmann, Franz Xaver Schwarz, Bernhard Rust, Wilhelm Frick, Hans Frank, Walter Buch, Alfred Rosenberg. In the background, a film camera.
Fascist leader Jose Sainz Nothnagel in conversation with journalists, 1936
Photo of the Falangist Jose Sainz Nothnagel (third from the right with injured arm in the noose) in conversation with journalists of the Reuters and the Associated Press. Sainz Nothnagel was a high-ranking official of the Spanish Fascist Party. To the left, a Moroccan militiaman (Fuerzas Regulares Indigenas) with fez. Wegen der Planung eines Aufstands wurde Sainz Nothnagel im Mai 1936 zusammen mit Faschistenführer Jose Antonio Primo de Rivera (im November 1936 in Barcelona hingerichtet) in dessen Haus verhaftetund später wieder freigelassen. Vor Beginn des Aufstands im Juli 1936 knüpfte Sainz Nothnagel Kontakte zwischen Armee und der Falange.