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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  • Hitler in Lederhosen Set #3

    Hitler in Lederhosen Set #3

    This is another session of photographs taken early in the Spring of 1927. I’ve managed to track down 13 photos from this particular series, and it is possible there may be more. Heinrich Hoffmann often photographed Adolf Hitler in many various outfits during the late 1920’s to help him decide what would make himself most… read more