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Image Not Available for One of the girls at the oars took an inadvertent plunge into the Spree River in Germany, when she moved too quickly in her small seat, much to the amusement of watching spectators.
One of the girls at the oars took an inadvertent plunge into the Spree River in Germany, when she moved too quickly in her small seat, much to the amusement of watching spectators.
Image Not Available for One of the girls at the oars took an inadvertent plunge into the Spree River in Germany, when she moved too quickly in her small seat, much to the amusement of watching spectators.

One of the girls at the oars took an inadvertent plunge into the Spree River in Germany, when she moved too quickly in her small seat, much to the amusement of watching spectators.

Creator P. Roth (German)
DateMay 2 1937
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 21.5 x 16.6 cm (8 7/16 x 6 9/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Object number2002/8490
LocationNot currently on display

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Life eventually returns to normal in Paris. Furniture is moved back into one of the many "evacuated" offices.
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August 2 1940
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Image Not Available for This Berlin officer would fine any motorcyclist on the spot if he caught one "acrobat riding' in the streets. This officer, who stunt was much applauded, is part of a fitness performance at the Weissensee sports grounds in Berlin.
This Berlin officer would fine any motorcyclist on the spot if he caught one "acrobat riding' in the streets. This officer, who stunt was much applauded, is part of a fitness performance at the Weissensee sports grounds in Berlin.
P. Roth
August 13 1939
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Pedro some days later, smiles when he sees his washed face and carefully combed hair in the mirror. His parents were certainly good, civil people; one noticed it in his language. Now he begins his way back from vagabond life to a well-arranged existence.
P. Roth
December 11 1940
Photograph
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P. Roth
September 13 1939
Photograph
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Mrs. Marie Hamsun, wife of well-known Norwegian author Knud Hamsun, reads extracts from her own works and from her husband's books during a lecture tour. She was invited to Berlin upon the invitation from the Northern Society at the Students House of the
P. Roth
December 13 1939
Photograph
Image Not Available for Mrs. Kubi owns and runs her own shoe business. She makes sure that the shoes are a comfortable fit.
Mrs. Kubi owns and runs her own shoe business. She makes sure that the shoes are a comfortable fit.
P. Roth
June 14 1940
Photograph
Image Not Available for Some things have not changed much. A truck with fresh vegetables arrives at the market.
Some things have not changed much. A truck with fresh vegetables arrives at the market.
P. Roth
August 2 1940
Photograph
Image Not Available for A monk prepares for prayers by taking one of the hundred consecutively numbered stones from the small box at the left. By comparing the number of the stone drawn with that listed on the tablet, he can ascertain for whom his next prayer is to be.
A monk prepares for prayers by taking one of the hundred consecutively numbered stones from the small box at the left. By comparing the number of the stone drawn with that listed on the tablet, he can ascertain for whom his next prayer is to be.
P. Roth
February 23 1940
Photograph
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P. Roth
May 25 1938
Photograph
Image Not Available for Germany's newest television camera. This giant monster is Germany's newest television camera in action. Television performances are taking place during the German Radio Exhibition to give the visitors an idea of the work and the progress of German televis
Germany's newest television camera. This giant monster is Germany's newest television camera in action. Television performances are taking place during the German Radio Exhibition to give the visitors an idea of the work and the progress of German televis
P. Roth
July 31 1939
Photograph
Image Not Available for The Paris stock exchange opened her gates today. One sees the exchange table on the inside of the ring.
The Paris stock exchange opened her gates today. One sees the exchange table on the inside of the ring.
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August 10 1940
Photograph
Image Not Available for The gardens of the Paris cafés on the Boulevards, where Parisians are occupying their accustomed seats. Scattered among the crowd are German soldiers.
The gardens of the Paris cafés on the Boulevards, where Parisians are occupying their accustomed seats. Scattered among the crowd are German soldiers.
P. Roth
August 2 1940
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