Overview
- Brief Narrative
- The poster was used for the 1933 elections in Germany.
- Artwork Title
- Ein volk bricht ketten
- Date
-
approximately 1933
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Patrick D. Gleason
Physical Details
- Language
- German
- Classification
-
Posters
- Category
-
Nazi propaganda
- Object Type
-
Posters, German (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- The poster is printed with "Ein volk bricht ketten" in black ink over a large red square as well as a large black swastika in the top right corner. It is folded into sections with perforations for attachment.
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 25.690 inches (65.253 cm) | Width: 17.560 inches (44.602 cm)
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Keywords & Subjects
- Geographic Name
- Germany--History--1933-1945.
- Corporate Name
- Nazi Party
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The poster was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2002 by Patrick D. Gleason.
- Record last modified:
- 2025-01-02 11:04:00
- This page:
- http://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn520199
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