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Image Not Available for The sky flashbulb. This picture shows the enormous brightness of lighting in a night thunderstorm on a lake. The light is so strong that shadows appear on the deck of the boat.
The sky flashbulb. This picture shows the enormous brightness of lighting in a night thunderstorm on a lake. The light is so strong that shadows appear on the deck of the boat.
Image Not Available for The sky flashbulb. This picture shows the enormous brightness of lighting in a night thunderstorm on a lake. The light is so strong that shadows appear on the deck of the boat.

The sky flashbulb. This picture shows the enormous brightness of lighting in a night thunderstorm on a lake. The light is so strong that shadows appear on the deck of the boat.

Creator P. Roth (German)
DateApril 25 1939
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 18.1 x 21.5 cm (7 1/8 x 8 7/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
  • Photographs
Object number2002/8517
LocationNot currently on display

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Photograph
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P. Roth
May 23 1938
Photograph
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P. Roth
August 15 1940
Photograph
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P. Roth
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Photograph
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P. Roth
April 18 1939
Photograph
Image Not Available for Germany's capital is well protected. This photo shows the "eyes of the airforce"; one of the many observation stations on top of high Berlin buildings where the horizon is constantly skimmed for enemy planes.
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P. Roth
September 13 1939
Photograph
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P. Roth
February 21 1938
Photograph
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P. Roth
1939
Photograph
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P. Roth
December 17 1940
Photograph
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P. Roth
September 21 1936
Photograph
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P. Roth
May 7 1939
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