EditorialSimplicissimus. German satirical political magazine published in Munich. Ruhr region, occupied by French and Belgian troops between 1923 and 1925 to force Germany to pay as established by the Treaty of Versailles. Cover of a number of 1923. Private col...
EditorialNicola Perscheid, Wilhelm Cuno - Chancellor of the Reich during the Ruhr Battle, Staatliche Landesbildstelle Hamburg, collection on the history of photography, silver gelatin paper, black and white positive process, image size: height: 23.60 cm; width:...
EditorialSimplicissimus. German satirical political magazine published in Munich. Ruhr region, occupied by French and Belgian troops between 1923 and 1925 to force Germany to pay as established by the Treaty of Versailles. Cover of a number of 1923. Private col...
EditorialCombined pithead and surface installations at the Hermann mine near Essen,Ruhr,Germany.The mine lies in a protected area,a favourite excursion spot for the city population of Essen.The mine management complain that they are not permitted to fell a sing...
EditorialA worker watching the blast furnace of the Dortmund-Hoerde steel plant. The entire plant employed a total of 18000 workers in 1951. Dortmund, 1951.
EditorialWest-German elections 1953. Chancellor Konrad Adenauer's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) won a majority. The Liberal Party (FDP), in a nod to veterans and nationalism, opened their meeting in solidly socialdemocratic Solingen in the Ruhr with tu...
EditorialThree miners of the Helene mine in Altenessen have a morning beer and discussion in their favourite pub. Fritz Jansen,center,in checkered shirt,was one of the leaders of the miners' revolt who prevented the SS from blowing up the mine at the en...