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Hitler in Dark Suit – Set #1
The following photographs were taken across several different portrait sessions from the early 1930’s. Many are from February 1933 just after Adolf Hitler’s appointment as chancellor, but it would be a great injustice to cram all of these into the ‘Hitler as Chancellor’ album. There are just so many amazing photos to savor from this… read more
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Hitler in Tweed Suit
Adolf Hitler was really rockin’ these tweed knickerbockers in the mid-1930’s. After all this was the perfect garment for engaging in the strenuous sport and activity of the Bavarian mountains. Even better, by this time in the early 20th century, knickerbockers were no longer just worn as sportswear, as the style had became quite fashionable as… read more
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Hitler & Architecture
Arguably Adolf Hitler’s greatest passion and pastime outside of his quest for world domination was his obsession with architecture and urban design. So much so that he not only had grandiose plans for a total revision of Berlin but also had extensive plans for the redesign of just about every major city in Germany. Below… read more
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Formal Führer 🎩
This is a growing collection of photos of Adolf Hitler in an assorted array of fancy attire that includes top hats, tuxedos, bow ties and other formal wear. Occasions include diplomatic receptions, New Year’s celebrations, memorial ceremonies and festivals. By far Hitler’s favorite annual festival was the Bayreuth Wagner Opera Festival, where he would appear… read more
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‘Hitler in His Mountains’
“Hitler in Seinen Bergen” is a 96 page book published by Heinrich Hoffmann in 1935 with a foreword by Hitler Youth leader Baldur von Schirach. It contains an incredible compilation of 86 of Hoffmann’s photographs of Hitler “resting” at the Berghof: playing with his dogs, hiking in the snow, and hanging out with locals in… read more
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Hitler in a Leather Coat
This has certainly been one of the most enjoyable groups of Heinrich Hoffmann photos to gather and assemble together. Adolf Hitler was always a snappy dresser, but there is just something extra special about Hitler in leather – whether donning his lederhosen look of the Roaring ’20s or long dashing trench coats of the Swinging… read more
Heinrich Hoffmann (1885 – 1957) served as Adolf Hitler’s official photographer from when Hitler took control of the Nazi party in 1921 until his death in 1945. Hoffmann estimates he took over half a million photographs of Hitler over the course of his career. His portraits were the most significant source of Nazi propaganda materials published over the course of close to 25 years, everything from postcards, posters, magazines, postage stamps and picture books. Click on each theme below to see a complete photo album devoted to that particular event or topic.
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