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SZ Photo - Job creation and highway con­struc­tion during National Socialism, 1933-1945

Nazi Germany: public works - This selection contains pictures from our partner agency Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo.

Gardeners while sowing grass on the slope of a Reich highway near Berlin, 1934

01.01.1934 - Gardeners plants slopes of a Reich highway near Berlin. [XPAEXPORTID000004]
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Adolf Hitler opens the Reich highway Breslau-Liebnitz, 1936

27.09.1936 - Adolf Hitler drives the first over the highway section Breslau-Liebnitz. [XPAEXPORTID000003]
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Hermann Goering opens the section of the Berlin-Joachimsthal of the Reich highway Berlin-Stettin, 1936

04.04.1936 - Hermann Goering opens the first section of the Reich highway Berlin-Stettin with a speech. [XPAEXPORTID000003]
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Topping-out ceremony of the highway bridge Ruedersdorf- Kalkberge

01.01.1933 - Topping-out ceremony of the highway bridge over the Ruedersdorf Tale. The bridge is part of the "Berlin Ring" project. The image shows the valley crossing from the west side. [XPAE...
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Adolf Hitler opens the Reich highway Frankfurt-Darmstadt, 1935

01.01.1935 - Adolf Hitler at the parade of the highway workers, during the opening ceremony of the Reich highway Frankfurt-Darmstadt. [XPAEXPORTID000004]
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Construction of the section of the Berlin-Joachimsthal Reich highway Berlin-Stettin

01.01.1934 - A Mercedes drives on a not yet completely finished section of the Reich highway Berlin-Stettin. [XPAEXPORTID000004]
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Highway, 1935

29.06.1935 - On the 29.6.1935, the section Munich-Holzkirchen was officially opened for traffic. To the left, one can see the access road of the Reich highway, near Munich-Ramersdorf. [XPAEXPOR...
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Construction site for a motorway stop in Poznan, 1941

29.10.1941 - Stones for the construction of a motorway stop. To the right a towing vehicle of the Reichsbahn. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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Workers changing shift, 1938

01.01.1938 - Workers employed on the land reclamation project "Adolf Hitler Koog" on the west coast of Schleswig Holstein leaving work. [XPAEXPORTID000003]
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Canal construction between the Spree and Dahme, 1934

01.01.1934 - A 3 km long and 36 meter wide canal was dug between the Spree and the Dahme in order to complete the water sports facility for the 1936 Olympics without interruption and also to be...
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Display showing the unemployment rate at the labor office in Duesseldorf, 1934

01.01.1934 - An "unemployment thermometer" shown under a hammer with a swastika, in the spirit of the National Socialist government, presents the success of the labor market policy: "The number...
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Hermann Goring and Wilhelm Kube at a highway cut of the spade, 1934

01.01.1934 - The Prussian Minister-President Hermann Goring speaks at the opening of the construction for the highway Berlin-Stettin. To the right with cap is the Gauleiter (district leader) of...
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Workers at the Westwall, 1938

03.11.1938 - Workers with picks and shovels. [XPAEXPORTID000002]
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Children play cards, 1937

09.12.1937 - Children playing cards. The cards of the game "Wehrmacht" show German weapons or commanders. [XPAEXPORTID000003]
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Quarters for workers building the Westwall, 1938

16.12.1938 - A glance at the quarters for construction workers who are building the Siegfried line ( Westwall, a line of defensive forts and tank defenses). [XPAEXPORTID000002]
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German soldiers are talking to workers building the Westwall, 1938

16.12.1938 - Soldiers of an infantry unit are talking to construction workers who are building the Siegfried line. [XPAEXPORTID000002]
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Adolf Hitler at the first cut of the spade for the Reich Highway Main-Neckar, 1933

23.09.1933 - Adolf Hitler at the first cut of the spade for the Reich Highway Main-Neckar in Frankfurt am Main. Hitler will perform the first cut of the spade for the construction of the sectio...
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Hermann Goring at the opening of the motorway Berlin-Stettin, 1936

05.04.1936 - A Pimpf presents to Hermann Goring at the ceremony for the opening of a motorway a bouquet of flowers. [XPAEXPORTID000003]
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Hermann Goring at the groundbreaking ceremony for the motorway Berlin-Stettin, 1934

01.01.1934 - Hermann Goring at the groundbreaking ceremony for the motorway Berlin-Stettin. [XPAEXPORTID000004]
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Construction of the Reich Highway, 1934

01.01.1934 - Men during the construction of the Reich Highway on the route section Munich-Salzburg. [XPAEXPORTID000004]
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Knight cross carrier and an "Arbeitsmann" (working man) of the RAD

19.07.1943 - A Knight cross carrier of the Reich Labor Service talks to a RAD "Arbeitsmann" (working man) on a construction site. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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Camp for workers of the Reich motorway

01.01.1933 - A glance at the bedroom of a sample camp belonging to the German Labour Front (German: Deutsche Arbeitsfront, DAF) in Werbellinsee. It accommodated workers who built the Reich moto...
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Celebration for the architectural re-design of Berlin, 1938

14.06.1938 - Construction workers working on the re-design of Berlin, have assembled with their shovels for a celebration on Runden Platz in Berlin. [XPAEXPORTID000003]
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Workers  during the building of a decorative complex in Berlin, 1936

29.01.1936 - Construction workers for the architectural re-design of Berlin leveling sand near the Deutschlandhalle. It is the foundation of a decorative complex of 25 meters which should give...
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Workers at the Bueckeberg

12.09.1935 - Construction workers create the Bueckeberg near Hameln, where the Nazis held the Reich Thanksgiving, a pseudo-religious propaganda event, celebrated in grand style. [XPAEXPORTID000...
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Preparations for the Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, 1935

08.11.1935 - A sign saying 'Adolf Hitler is building' presents the building project of the Winter Olympics of 1936 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, like the construction of the Congress Hall on this...
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Workers working on the renovation of the Saarbruecken stadium give the Nazi salute, 1935

01.01.1935 - Construction workers working on the renovation of the Saarbruecken stadium in Rastbachtal, lift their right arms in the German salute. [XPAEXPORTID000004]
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Building Operations Prior to the Olympic Games in Berlin, 1934

01.01.1934 - Workers prepare the construction of the Berlin Olympic Stadium. [XPAEXPORTID000004]
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Construction workers at the Western wall during a break, 1938

03.11.1938 - Workers, employed on the construction of the Western wall on the border of the German Reich from Aachen to Basel, eating a communal lunch at a dormitory. [XPAEXPORTID000002]
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Opening of the Reich highway Frankfurt a.M. - Darmstadt, 1935

19.05.1935 - Opening the Reich highway Frankfurt a.M. - Darmstadt on 19.05.1935. Adolf Hitler passes through the stretched band over the highway and passes it to the public transport. [XPAEXPOR...
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Construction works at the Avus, 1936

01.01.1936 - Works on the north curve of the AVUS in Berlin. [XPAEXPORTID000003]
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Construction of the Rurtalsperre in the thirties

01.01.1934 - Construction work at the earth dam of the Rurtalsperre Schwammenauel. A construction train with 20 wagons delivers 80 cubic meters of earth to the dam, which is then spread by work...
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Opening of the Reichsautobahn Berlin-Stettin, 1936

05.04.1936 - Parade in front of Hermann Goering (centre) in Joachimsthal to mark the opening of the completed Berlin-Joachimsthal motorway section. On the right, State Secretary Hans Heinrich L...
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Hermann Goering at the ground-breaking ceremony for the Berlin-Stettin motorway, 1934

01.01.1934 - Hermann Goering at the ground-breaking ceremony of the motorway Berlin-Stettin near Finowfurt. [XPAEXPORTID000004]
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Social evening for workers at the Westwall, 1939

16.11.1939 - Social evening of workers at the Siegfried Line. [XPAEXPORTID000002]
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Workers on the Westwall (Siegfried Line), 1939

28.12.1939 - Workers of the Westwall (Siegfried Line) in 1939. [XPAEXPORTID000002]
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Gardeners while sowing grass on the slope of a Reich highway near Berlin, 1934
Topping-out ceremony of the highway bridge Ruedersdorf- Kalkberge
Highway, 1935
Adolf Hitler opens the Reich highway Breslau-Liebnitz, 1936
Adolf Hitler opens the Reich highway Frankfurt-Darmstadt, 1935
Construction site for a motorway stop in Poznan, 1941
Hermann Goering opens the section of the Berlin-Joachimsthal of the Reich highway Berlin-Stettin, 1936
Construction of the section of the Berlin-Joachimsthal Reich highway Berlin-Stettin
Workers changing shift, 1938

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