Title
Heinrich Loewenstein and Karin Steinberg
Subject
Jewish children --Families --Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
Berlin (Germany)
Students
Lowenstein, Henry,--1925- --Wharton, Karin--(Karin M.),--1915-
Description
Heinrich Loewenstein [Henry Lowenstein] and Karin Steinberg pose together on a sidewalk in Berlin, Germany on May 1, 1939, May Day. May 1 was declared National Labour Day and adopted by the Nazi's as one of their holidays. On May 1, 1939, Hitler and other Nazi Party leaders gave speeches at Berlin's Olympic Stadium and Nazi flags were hung around Berlin. A few weeks after this photograph was taken Heinrich left Germany on the Kindertransport.
Handwritten on back of original photograph: "Berlin Summer 1939."
Date
5/1/1939
Rights
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Format
1 __item __(photograph)
Digital images
Reformatted digital
Good __ __6457 x 4506 pixels
Language
Inscription is in English. __eng
Type
Photographs --Digital images --Portraits
Identifier
B333.01.0002.0001.00012
codu:58158