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Image Not Available for In the "Zoological Garden" of Berlin a young giraffe was baptised and given the name "Rieke". Here is Rieke with his mother.
In the "Zoological Garden" of Berlin a young giraffe was baptised and given the name "Rieke". Here is Rieke with his mother.
Image Not Available for In the "Zoological Garden" of Berlin a young giraffe was baptised and given the name "Rieke". Here is Rieke with his mother.

In the "Zoological Garden" of Berlin a young giraffe was baptised and given the name "Rieke". Here is Rieke with his mother.

Creator Presse-Photo
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 17.7 x 23.8 cm (6 15/16 x 9 3/8 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
Object number2002/7669
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for In the "Zoological Garden" of Berlin a young giraffe was baptised and given the name "Rieke". Here is Rieke during the baptism ceremony.
In the "Zoological Garden" of Berlin a young giraffe was baptised and given the name "Rieke". Here is Rieke during the baptism ceremony.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Until recently, the streets in the French Quarter had french names. Now the streets have been given English names.
Until recently, the streets in the French Quarter had french names. Now the streets have been given English names.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for The new zeppelin which has been given the name "Count Zeppelin" is finally finished and is prepared for press inspection.
The new zeppelin which has been given the name "Count Zeppelin" is finally finished and is prepared for press inspection.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Lion tamer Alfred Kaden riding his pet lion in the open air quarters of the Berlin Zoological Gardens.
Lion tamer Alfred Kaden riding his pet lion in the open air quarters of the Berlin Zoological Gardens.
Associated Press of Berlin
1937
Photograph
Image Not Available for A young giraffe at the London Zoo is a little unsteady on her legs as she tries to reach for a small snack.
A young giraffe at the London Zoo is a little unsteady on her legs as she tries to reach for a small snack.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Richard Wagner stayed at the Hotel Fantaisie while waiting for Villa Wahnfried to be built. Here originated some of his best compositions.
Richard Wagner stayed at the Hotel Fantaisie while waiting for Villa Wahnfried to be built. Here originated some of his best compositions.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Head professor at the college for music is Prof. Dr. Fritz Stein. Here Prof. Stein demonstrates his typical chamber music directing exercises which Mozart used.
Head professor at the college for music is Prof. Dr. Fritz Stein. Here Prof. Stein demonstrates his typical chamber music directing exercises which Mozart used.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Young children visiting the Berlin Zoologicial Gardens get a special and personal interaction with a young lions who have been put into a baby's carriage.
Young children visiting the Berlin Zoologicial Gardens get a special and personal interaction with a young lions who have been put into a baby's carriage.
Presse-Photo
May 29, 1936
Photograph
Image Not Available for Mr. Alfred Unger invites a number of his closest European friends to a garden party in his Japanese garden in Heidelberg. His friends who honour him by dressing in the Japanese national costume.
Mr. Alfred Unger invites a number of his closest European friends to a garden party in his Japanese garden in Heidelberg. His friends who honour him by dressing in the Japanese national costume.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Visitors watch as penguins in the Berlin Zoological Garden frolic happily in the ice and snow in wintry Berlin.
Visitors watch as penguins in the Berlin Zoological Garden frolic happily in the ice and snow in wintry Berlin.
P. Roth
January 6 1940
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Image Not Available for Grünau is ready for launch. Arrangements have been made for the Olympic oar competition regatta which is being held at a lake in Grünau, near Berlin. Here is the big rostrum on the regatta area.
Grünau is ready for launch. Arrangements have been made for the Olympic oar competition regatta which is being held at a lake in Grünau, near Berlin. Here is the big rostrum on the regatta area.
Presse-Photo
June 11, 1936
Photograph
Image Not Available for The master and his dog. A snowman stands over his dog in Berlin. However, if the sun comes up and it begins warm, the master will disappear.
The master and his dog. A snowman stands over his dog in Berlin. However, if the sun comes up and it begins warm, the master will disappear.
Presse-Photo
January 1, 1938
Photograph
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