Germany emerged from the First World War broken and disillusioned. Defeat in the Great War heralded the end of the monarchy, with the Kaiser giving way to the Weimar Republic, named after the small German city that had once been a hotbed of both artistic and scientific progress. Before long,…

More than any other photographer, Roman Vishniac's images have profoundly influenced contemporary notions of Jewish life in eastern Europe. Vishniac created the most widely ...

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The mystery train of Babylon Berlin. Photo: © Sky 1 In the dead of night in 1929, a Steam Locomotive roars down the tracks to Berlin from somewhere in Russi ...

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This picture has been shared online with the description that it shows Marlene Dietrich as she is being detained by police for wearing trousers in public during her arrival in Paris in 1933. That…

Here is a collection of 43 photos that shows street scenes of Berlin during the 1930s.

Berlin in the "Golden Twenties' was a vibrant and dynamic place to be in. Berlin became the third largest municipality in the world, after the Greater

“Hamburg Gängeviertel, 1930’s. By Arthur Collatz.”