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[... aren't important to the Royal Air Force, but (they) are to German airmen. This picture shows the heavy blows delivered by German bombs to an English airfield.]

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Title
[... aren't important to the Royal Air Force, but (they) are to German airmen. This picture shows the heavy blows delivered by German bombs to an English airfield.]
Names
Hoffmann, Heinrich, 1885-1957 (Photographer)
Collection

Eye on the Reich : German propaganda photographs, 1939-1942

1940

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1940
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC EYE
Shelf locator: PC EYE 1940
Topics
Nazi propaganda
Aerial bombings
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, German
War damage -- England
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: Picture caption: "... wurden von der Royal Air Force nicht erreicht, wohl aber von den deutschen Fliegern. Dieses Bild zeigt die schweren Einschläge der deutschen Bomben auf einem englischen Flughafen."
Content: Title translates German picture caption
Content: This picture's caption begins on Image ID: 3975567.
Source note: Grossdeutschland im Weltgeschehen. Tagesbildberichte 1940. (Berlin Joh. Kasper Co. 1942) Braeckow, Ernst, Author.
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 102f7f10-c602-012f-a3b6-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1885: Creator Born
  • 1940: Issued
  • 1957: Creator Died
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "[... aren't important to the Royal Air Force, but (they) are to German airmen. This picture shows the heavy blows delivered by German bombs to an English airfield.]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1940. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b35e6240-e5d9-ef75-e040-e00a18064b93

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "[... aren't important to the Royal Air Force, but (they) are to German airmen. This picture shows the heavy blows delivered by German bombs to an English airfield.]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b35e6240-e5d9-ef75-e040-e00a18064b93

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1940). [... aren't important to the Royal Air Force, but (they) are to German airmen. This picture shows the heavy blows delivered by German bombs to an English airfield.] Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b35e6240-e5d9-ef75-e040-e00a18064b93

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b35e6240-e5d9-ef75-e040-e00a18064b93 | title= (still image) [... aren't important to the Royal Air Force, but (they) are to German airmen. This picture shows the heavy blows delivered by German bombs to an English airfield.], (1940) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=November 22, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

[... aren't important to the Royal Air Force, but (they) are to German airmen.  This picture shows the heavy blows delivered by German bombs to an English airfield.]