Neptune figure at a youth hostel in Danzig, 1942

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Image text:

The Roman god Neptune was carved in relief at the corner of a youth hostel in Danzig on the Bischofsberg. In Roman mythology he is considered the god of water. He rides a horse and holds a trident in his hand.

Photographer:

Scherl

Date:

18.07.1942

Location:

Poland, Gdansk

Image ID:

00363379

Dimensions:

3576px x 4948px

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No model release, no property release. No commercial, merchandising or advertising use without release by SZ Photo

Copyright Notice:

Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo

Collection:

Historical archives

From collection:

Architecture in Nazi Germany, 1933-1945

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Keywords:

Accommodation Antiquity Architecture Art Art in Building Art in National Socialism Building Culture Equestrian God of The Sea Historical Hostel House Corner National Socialism National Socialist Era National Socialist Ideology National Socialist State Politics Propaganda Riding Sculpture Spear Third Reich Water Creature Youth Center

Headline:

Neptune figure at a youth hostel in Danzig, 1942

Date:

18.07.1942

Photographer:

Scherl

Image ID:

00363379