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Image Not Available for Runner Ludwig Kaindl breaks German record in the 2,000 metre dash by 5.4 seconds with a new time of 5:23.4.
Runner Ludwig Kaindl breaks German record in the 2,000 metre dash by 5.4 seconds with a new time of 5:23.4.
Image Not Available for Runner Ludwig Kaindl breaks German record in the 2,000 metre dash by 5.4 seconds with a new time of 5:23.4.

Runner Ludwig Kaindl breaks German record in the 2,000 metre dash by 5.4 seconds with a new time of 5:23.4.

Creator Transatlantic Photos
Date1940s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 24.3 x 18.3 cm (9 9/16 x 7 3/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
  • Photographs
Object number2002/3968
LocationNot currently on display

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Transatlantic Photos
1942
Photograph
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Transatlantic Photos
1942
Photograph
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Transatlantic Photos
1942
Photograph
Image Not Available for International sports competition at Olympic Stadium in Berlin on August 2, 1942. Fifty athletes from Germany, Hungary, Sweden, Italy, Finland and the Netherlands competed. This photo shows Christel Schulz from German beating Erika Biess in the 100 metre r
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Transatlantic Photos
1942
Photograph
Image Not Available for Ludwig II wins the longest trotting race held in Mariendorf, Germany. The grand prize was RM (Reichsmark was replaced by the Deutsche Mark in 1948) 30,000.
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Transatlantic Photos
1940s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Ludwig II wins the longest trotting race held in Mariendorf, Germany. The grand prize was RM (Reichsmark was replaced by the Deutsche Mark in 1948) 30,000
Ludwig II wins the longest trotting race held in Mariendorf, Germany. The grand prize was RM (Reichsmark was replaced by the Deutsche Mark in 1948) 30,000
Transatlantic Photos
1942
Photograph
Image Not Available for Catholic Cathedral in Benghazi, which is the second largest city in Libya. This cathedral was at one time the largest church of North Africa.
Catholic Cathedral in Benghazi, which is the second largest city in Libya. This cathedral was at one time the largest church of North Africa.
Transatlantic Photos
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Successful young athlete, Elsbeth Zude, wins the Brandenburg Championship with a shot put distance of over 12 metres.
Successful young athlete, Elsbeth Zude, wins the Brandenburg Championship with a shot put distance of over 12 metres.
Transatlantic Photos
1942
Photograph
Image Not Available for Not only children, but also Mother requires assistance with her kimino, especially if she has the old-fashioned Japanese hairstyle. The "obis" is a 3 metre long belt usually tied at the back of the kimono.
Not only children, but also Mother requires assistance with her kimino, especially if she has the old-fashioned Japanese hairstyle. The "obis" is a 3 metre long belt usually tied at the back of the kimono.
Transatlantic Photos
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Finish to Exhaustion. A new German record in the 1.500 meters distance was established by German runner Kaindl during the English-German athletic competitions at Cologne.
Finish to Exhaustion. A new German record in the 1.500 meters distance was established by German runner Kaindl during the English-German athletic competitions at Cologne.
Associated Press, German
August 21, 1939
Photograph
Image Not Available for Three time German swimming champion Inge Schmidt in her element.
Three time German swimming champion Inge Schmidt in her element.
Transatlantic Photos
1942
Photograph
Image Not Available for On the dirt track at the Hermann-Göring Sports Field in Breslau, Germany, 6,000 spectators watched the cycling competition. The eventual winner of the event was German Kessler who had a time of 1:31:37.
On the dirt track at the Hermann-Göring Sports Field in Breslau, Germany, 6,000 spectators watched the cycling competition. The eventual winner of the event was German Kessler who had a time of 1:31:37.
Transatlantic Photos
1942
Photograph
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