Object numberM1995/070:008
DescriptionSepia toned press photograph taken in the Kroll Opera House in Berlin during a Reichstag meeting in February 1938. The image shows Hitler standing behind the speaker's desk giving a speech. Behind him, seated on the President's stool, is Reichstag president general field marshal Goering. A large Nazi emblem with eagle and swastika is featured on the wall behind.
Production placeGermany
Production date 1938-02-20
SubjectNazi leaders
Object namephotographs
Language
- German The historical Reichstag meeting from February 20.
Picture Number A 52.893 20.2.38 Picture:Stiehr
Overlooking the festively arranged Kroll Opera House during the notable Reichstag meeting.
At the speaker's desk: The Führer during his great speech.
Behind, seated on the President's stool: Reichstag president general field marshal Goering.
Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Michele Harrison
