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Caption | Heinrich Himmler inspecting a prisoner of war camp, 1940-1941 [Colorized by WW2DB] ww2dbase | |||||||
Colorization Note | This photograph was originally a black and white photograph; the colorized version presented here was a derivative work by WW2DB. The colors used in this version were speculative, and could be significantly different from the real colors. Processed using Adobe Photoshop Image Processor, with default neural filter, selecting "None" as the profile. View the original black and white photograph at its own permanent page. | |||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | |||||||
Identification Code | 242-HB-47721(306) | |||||||
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||
Colorized Date | 24 Feb 2023 | |||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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Visitor Submitted Comments
2. C. Peter Chen says:
7 Nov 2013 05:43:58 PM
Thank you Trev, we have flipped the photo around based on your observations.
7 Nov 2013 05:43:58 PM
Thank you Trev, we have flipped the photo around based on your observations.
3. Mike says:
17 Mar 2014 11:45:45 AM
Where was this photo taken?
17 Mar 2014 11:45:45 AM
Where was this photo taken?
4. David Stubblebine says:
17 Mar 2014 06:15:39 PM
The National Archives only lists this as a POW camp in Russia. The men behind the wire are Soviet POWs.
17 Mar 2014 06:15:39 PM
The National Archives only lists this as a POW camp in Russia. The men behind the wire are Soviet POWs.
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6 Nov 2013 01:05:33 PM
Thst photo is a mirror image. Look where the Nazi eagle is on the Wermacht officer and the one on Himmler's shoulder. The medals should be over the left breast.