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Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold and Iron Front, 1924-1933

Otto Wels, 1930

The SPD chairman and Reichstag deputy Otto Wels at the rally in Berlin.

Rally of the Iron Front in the Berlin Lustgarten, circa 1920s

Many members of the Iron Front gather for a demonstration in front of the Berlin Cathedral in the Lustgarten. (undated shot)

Reichsbanner members and DNVP supporters during the Reich presidential election, 1925

During the election campaign for the Reich presidency in 1925, the bands of opposing orientations run across, left a marching column of the SPD-affiliated Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold, on the right a propaganda car of the rightist DNVP.

Motorcade of the Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold, 1925

Uniformed members of the Reichsbanner ride in a car with trailers to the funeral of the former member and deputy of the DDP Hugo Preuss.

Honoring of the late President Ebert by the Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold, 1925

Members of the Reichsbanner hold a midnight demonstration at the Berlin Gendarmenmarkt in honor of the late Reich President Friedrich Ebert.

Anniversary parade of the Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold in Magdeburg, 1925

Members of the Reichsbanner celebrate the first anniversary of the founding of the alliance. More than a hundred thousand people celebrate with their black-red-golden and black flags and move through the streets in columns. On a banner stands the inscription: "The whole of Germany should be".

Anniversary celebration of the Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold, 1925

In Magdeburg more than a hundred thousand members celebrated the first anniversary of the founding of the Reich organization. Among others a parade was held in the streets of the city before Oberpraesident Otto Hoersig.

Anniversary parade of the Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold in Magdeburg, 1925

On the first anniversary of the founding of the Reichsbanner, more than a hundred thousand members gathered in Magdeburg and march through the streets. Oberpraesident (Chairman) Otto Hoersing (on the right in the picture) watches the march past while he salutes.

Anniversary parade of the Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold in Magdeburg, 1925

On the first anniversary of the founding of the Reichsbanner, uniformed members parade through the streets in front of the saluting Chairman Otto Hoersing.

Anniversary celebration of the Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold, 1925

To celebrate the first anniversary of the founding of the Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold, more than a hundred thousand members gathered in Magdeburg. Here is a crowd on the Domplatz in Magdeburg.

Anniversary celebration of the "Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold" in Magdeburg, 1925

More than one hundred thousand men of the "Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold" gather on the Magdeburg Domplatz to celebrate the first anniversary of the founding of the organization. On this occasion, the oldest flags of the individual departments were also carried, as this one, from the revolutionary year 1848.

Anniversary celebration of the Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold in Magdeburg, 1925

Anniversary celebration of the Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold, 1925

To celebrate the first anniversary of the founding of the Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold, more than a hundred thousand members gathered in Magdeburg. Here is a crowd during a rally on the Magdeburg Domplatz, on a flag stands the year number 1848, an allusion to the March revolution.

Banner of the Reich

On February 22, 1925 the 'Black, Red, Gold Banner of the Reich' celebrated the first anniversary of its establishment with a massive march of more than one hundred thousand members in Magdeburg. The photo shows the founder of the 'Banner of the Reich', Senior President HOERSING (right with cap) and other functionaries during the rally.

Banner of the Reich, 1925

Burial of the Reich President Friedrich Ebert in March, 1925. The honor guard of the Banner of the Reich - delegation in the streets of Heidelberg.

Honorary delegation of the Reichsbanner to commemorate President Ebert, 1925

Members of the Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold commemorate the late Reich President Friedrich Ebert on April 1925 in Heidelberg.

Otto Nuschke speaks at an event of the Reich Banner

Otto Nuschke, member of the Prussian State Parliament, speaks at a Reich Banner event in the Sport Palace in Berlin, April 11, 1925.

Cover of the Illustrierte Reichsbannerzeitung of 25.7.1925

The drawing shows three men who, according to the flags and symbols on their shirts, are German, French and British. They all have rifles with bayonet in their hand and are about to throw them away. The caption reads: "Do sports: the further you throw away the weapons, the healthier the peoples remain".

Albert Grzesinski during a speech to the members of the Reich Banner

The Prussian Foreign Minister Albert Grzesinski speaks to members of the Reich Banner Black Red Gold in the Berlin Lustgarten (Pleasure Garden).

Celebration in Berlin on Constitution Day on 11 August 1928

In honor of the deaths of the world war, the republic, the work and the Reichsbanner uniformed members of the Reichsbanner march with lowered flags past a special monument erected by them for this occasion on Pariser Platz.

Celebration on Constitution Day in Berlin, 1928

The Prussian Minister of the Interior, Albert Grzesinski, gave a speech during the constitution day celebration. He is surrounded by members of the Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold from the Gau Berlin-Brandenburg, who also carry a standard of their alliance.

War memorial of the Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold in Berlin, 1929

Members of the Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold, dressed in sailor's uniform, march past a memorial erected for the dead of the World War at the Pariser Platz. The inscription reads: "All the dead of the world war, the victims of the republic and of labor".

War monument of the Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold in Berlin, 1929

Members of the Reichsbanner erected a memorial In honor of the dead of the world war, the republic, the work and the Reichsbanner, in front of the Brandenburg Gate on Pariser Platz to counteract the Heldengedenktag (Heroes Day) of the rights.

Flag hoisting of the Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold, 1930

During a flag consecration, Otto Hoersing, the Chairman of the Reichsbanner, gave a speech to the assembled members of the alliance.

Roll call of the Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold in the Berlin Lustgarten, 1931

At a rally of the Reichsbanner, Oberpraesident (Chairman) Otto Hoersing (right in the picture, salutating) inspects the uniformed members who lined up for roll call. He is being photographed.

Roll call of the Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold in the Berlin Lustgarten, 1931

During a Reichsbanner meeting, Oberpraesident Otto Hoersing speaks before the assembled members of the banner. To his right is a banner of the Alliance, with the inscription "Unity, Freedom, Fatherland". The President is being filmed by a camera during his speech.

Shawm band of the Socialist Workers' Youth in Berlin, 1932

Members of the Sozialistische Arbeiter-Jugend (Socialist Workers' Youth) march on the Schlossplatz during a demonstration of the Iron Front in the Lustgarten.

Campaign rally of the Iron Front in Berlin, 1932

For the new election of the President of the Reich, the Iron Front supported the candidacy of Hindenburg. Otto Wels, the parliamentary deputy of the SPD, is holding a speech on this topic in the Berliner Lustgarten (on the far right of the podium).

Demonstration of the 'Iron Front', 1932

One of the last major rallies of the 'Iron Front' in Berlin Lustgarten. The keynote speaker at the rally, SPD leader Vogel holds a speech on the Tribuene. Next to him are the standard-bearers of the SPD.

Portrait of German politician Otto Wels (1873-1939), 1932 (b/w photo)

Member of Parliament 1920-30 and chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) 1919-33,

Deployment of the Iron Front in Berlin, 1932

A demonstration of the Iron Front in the Lustgarten.

Fanfare blowers of the Iron Front, 1932

Two young fanfare blowers during a march of the Republican Iron Front in the Berlin Lustgarten.

Banner of the Reich

On February 22, 1932 the 'Black Red Gold Banner of the Reich' celebrated the 8th anniversary of its establishment with a massive march in Magdeburg. The photo shows the Schalmeien Music Corps of the Banner of the Reich (SPD).

Electoral event of the Iron Front during the Reich presidential election 1932

Event of the republican Iron Front, close ally of the SPD, in the Berlin Lustgarten (Pleasure Garden) for field marshal Paul von Hindenburg during the Reich presidential election campaign on April 8, 1932.

Demonstration against the seizure of power in Berlin, 1933

A crowd protests on 07.02.1933 against the government participation of the Nazis. On the banner you can read the slogan "Berlin remains red!" and the three arrows.

Reich Banner car in the streets of Berlin

Propaganda vehicle of the Reich Banner Black Red Gold in the streets of Berlin.

Flag march of the Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold, 1931

As part of a meeting of the Reichsbanner, the uniformed members march with their flags through the Berlin Lustgarten.