Hindenburg Collection (#4)

Australian infantry opposite Hindenburg Line, France, WW1
Australian infantry attacking beyond their barrage, opposite the Hindenburg Line in north eastern France, during the First World War

General Paul von Hindenburg, German army officer
General Paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg (1847-1934), German army officer, Chief of the General Staff from 1916. He later became the 2nd President of Germany (1925-1934)

Poster advertising war bonds, Germany
Poster advertising the 7th issue of war bonds in Germany during the First World War, with the face of Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg. circa 1917

ZEPPELIN HINDENBURG
Zeppelin LZ-129 Hindenburg. one of the most successful of the passenger-carrying Zeppelins until its spectacular accident Date: 1936

THE HINDENBURG, 1937. The German zeppelin Hindenburg exploding at Lakehurst, New Jersey, 6 May 1937

THE HINDENBURG, 1937. The burning of the German zeppelin Hindenburg at its mooring at Lakehurst, New Jersey on 6 May 1937, with the loss of 36 lives. Oil over a photograph

Germany, Baden-Wurttemberg, Lake Constance Area, Friedrichshafen. Zeppelin Museum mockup of the Hindenburg and Mayback Automobile from the 1930s

Paul von Hindenburg meeting veterans
President Paul von Hindenburg (1847-1934) in full uniform, meeting war veterans

Hindenburg Line WWI
The Hindenburg line at Bullecourt on the Western Front in France during World War I

German poster campaign for servicemens appeal
German poster campaign asking for donations to the Colonial Servicemens Appeal, showing a colonial soldier holding an imperial flag on a broken staff

Hindenburg Line
British troops contemplate the strong wire defences of the Hindenburg Line

Artillery observers 1917
Artillery observers sighting on the Hindenburg Line for Australian battery in Bullecourt at the Battle of Arras on the Western Front in France during World War I in April 1917

Battles of Arras 1917
Part of the barbed wire entanglement in front of the Hindenburg Line during the Battle of Arras on the Western Front in France during World War I in May 1917

German retreat Hindenburg Line 1917
British soldiers clearing a stream of rubble in the River Omignon at Caulaincourt Chateau after the German retreat at the Hindenburg Line on the Western Front in France during World War I in April

Retreat to Hindenburg Line 1917
German retreat to the Hindenburg Line. Military cyclists passing through the village of Vraignes in France on the British front during World War I in March 1917

Hindenburg naval inspection, Kiel, Germany
President Paul von Hindenburg at a naval inspection in Kiel. Just behind him is Admiral Erich Raeder, Chief of the Kiel Station, and further back is Admiral Hans Zenker, Chief of the Fleet

Flag commemorating the Hindenburg
Triangular flag commemorating the Hindenburg at Lakehurst, New Jersey, 1936. The airship crashed at Lakehurst the following year

Battle of the St. Quentin Canal 1918
Mark V tanks going forward with the Cribs carried to enable them to cross the Hindenburg Line, at Bellicourt during the Battle of the St

The wooden Hindenburg
A big wooden statue of Field-Marshal von Hindenburg erected in Berlin. It was proposed that Germans could drive nails into the statue for a fee, with proceeds to go to charity

Hindenburg
Photograph of Marshal Paul von Hinderburg (1847-1934), sitting at a strategic map. A veteran of the Franco-Prussian War, he was recalled from retirement on the outbreak of World War I

Hindenburg & Staff / 1915
PAUL VON HINDENBURG German General with his staff during the early months of the First World War

Hindenburg / Periscope
PAUL VON HINDENBURG German General and statesman with General Ludendorff and Oberst Hoffmann (right) in Poland

Looting in Poland
The wife of Von Hindenburg personally supervises the looting of a Polish castle. (True, or merely propaganda ? It doesn t seem probable !)

Election / Hindenburg / 1932
Stop Germanys self destruction. A Hindenburg election poster

Ww1 / 1915 / Hindenburg Russ
Russian observers tremble at the approach of Hindenburg

Ww1 / 1915 / Hercules Hinden
Hindenburg, Our Hercules, deals firmly with the Russians and hurls them out of East Prussia

Ww1 / Hindenburg Cartoon
As German forces retreat all over Europe, Hindenburg hesitates to sign an armistice

Hindenburg and Map
PAUL VON HINDENBURG German General Feldmarshall during World War One, studying a map of the front in his Hauptquartier

Hindenburg Salvaged
The German battle cruiser Hindenburg is salvaged at Scapa Flow

Ww1 Cartoon / Hindenburg
Hindenburg thrashes Haig !

Field Marshal Hindenburg
PAUL VON HINDENBURG Looking sombre on the Western Front when a Field Marshal during World War One

Eckener / Hindenburg Zepp
Hugo Eckener, German aviator, and his Hindenburg Zeppelin

Paul Von Hindenburg / Riet
PAUL VON HINDENBURG German general and politician, depicted at the German frontier

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"Hindenburg: A German Icon and Witness to History" This captivating German postcard showcases the meeting of two influential figures, Kaiser Wilhelm and Hindenburg, during the tumultuous times of World War I. The image captures a significant moment in history when these two powerful men strategized for their nation's future. Fast forward to 1936, where the Hindenburg takes center stage at the Olympics. This magnificent airship proudly displays its name as it soars through the sky, symbolizing Germany's technological prowess and national pride. A vintage luggage label reveals an adventurous journey on a Zeppelin bound for South America. Passengers embarked on this luxurious mode of travel, enjoying breathtaking views while experiencing unparalleled comfort high above the clouds. In another corner of history lies a British Mark IV tank with a unique tadpole tail design used during WWI battles like Cambrai. These tanks played a crucial role in shaping warfare strategies and turning points during this global conflict. Unfortunately, tragedy struck when LZ 129 Hindenburg was consumed by fire shortly after. . What exactly happened remains shrouded in mystery but forever etched into our collective memory. Amidst war's chaos, German machine guns from WWI remind us of the relentless firepower that shaped battlefields across Europe. These weapons were instrumental in determining victories or defeats throughout countless engagements. On a lighter note, Miss Mary Day Winn of New York is seen being helped aboard LZ 129 Hindenburg – showcasing how this marvel of engineering connected people from all walks of life across continents. The aerial view from 8, 000 feet offers an awe-inspiring perspective on the formidable Hindenburg Line during WWI. This fortified defensive line held great significance and posed immense challenges for those attempting to breach it. Another glimpse into wartime architecture presents itself with a German Block House at Croiselles on the Hindenburg Line – serving as both protection and strategic outpost amidst fierce battles fought along this infamous front line.