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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 242-HB-8252

German battleships Schlesien
and Schleswig-Holstein

In a German Port, about 1934. The bow of a light cruiser is at the extreme right.
Note that the ships are flying the pre-Nazi era national ensign.
Photographed by Hoffman.

Photograph from the Hoffman collection in the U.S. National Archives.

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19 March 2001