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Galleries tagged: 1939

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Civil Rights Movement

'30s

Marian Anderson and the Concert That Sparked the Civil …

The automobile engineer Ferdinand Porsche (in suit), Adolf Hitler and, immediately to Hitler's left, the head of the German Labour Front, Robert Ley, admire Hitler's birthday gift on his 50th birthday: a convertible Volkswagen.

History

'30s

Hitler at 50: Color Photos of a Despot’s Birthday

An ornate helmet adorned with semi-nude figures sits in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Alfred Eisenstaedt

'30s

Art House: LIFE at the Met Museum, 1939

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Art House: LIFE at the Met Museum, 1939

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