Aerial photograph, looking West over central Berlin, showing the extensive damage caused by ...

Accession Number P04054.006
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Unknown
Place made Germany: Berlin
Date made 1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Aerial photograph, looking West over central Berlin, showing the extensive damage caused by allied bombing. In the foreground is the Brandenburg Gate, the ruined buildings of Pariser Platz, and the burnt-out Reichstag (parliament building); in the middle distance, the river Spree and Lehrter Bahnhof (railway station) can be seen.

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