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Caption | German troops removing a gate at a border checkpoint, Zoppot-Gdingen (Sopot-Gdynia) Street in Danzig (Gdańsk), 1 Sep 1939, photo 2 of 2 ww2dbase | |||||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Danzig | |||||||
Date | 1 Sep 1939 | |||||||
Photographer | Hans Sönnke | |||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseGerman Federal Archives | |||||||
Identification Code | Bild 146-1979-056-18A | |||||||
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Photos in Series | See all 2 photos in this series | |||||||
Photos on Same Day | 1 Sep 1939 | |||||||
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Licensing | Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 3.0 Germany License (CC BY-SA 3.0 DE).
See Bild 146-1979-056-18A on Wikimedia Commons According to the German Federal Archive (Bundesarchiv), as of 21 Jul 2010, photographs can be reproduced with if these preconditions are met: - add the signature of the pictures and - of name of the originator, i.e. the photographer. ... You also can use fotos from the Federal Archives for free on Wikimedia Commons https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Bundesarchiv Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||
Photo Size | 800 x 560 pixels |
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