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Locarno Treaties, 1925

Signatories of the Locarno Treaties in London, 1925

The signatories of the negotiated treaties in Locarno on the occasion of a ceremony after the signing in London, from left Vittorio Scialoja, Gustav Stresemann, Lord Stanley Baldwin, Joseph Austen Chamberlain and his wife, Eduard Benes, Aristide Briand, Alexander Skrzynski, Emile Vandervelde.

English officers leave a hotel in Wiesbaden, 1925

Under the Locarno Treaty, a part of the occupied Rhineland was cleared by the Allies. Here, English officers leave a hotel in Wiesbaden.

Postcard from the Locarno Conference, 1925

A postcard to the Locarno Conference, shows a city view, the conference rooms and the palace where the conference took place, next to the portraits of participating politicians. The politicians on the top from left are: Aristide Briand, Joseph Austen Chamberlain, Gustav Stresemann, Emile Vandervelde, below from left: Alexander Skrzynski, Vittorio Scialoja, Benito Mussolini, Eduard Benes.

Locarno conferences October 1925

Locarno conferences October 1925, international and treaties

Locarno conferences October 1925

Locarno conferences October 1925, international and treaties

Locarno conferences October 1925

Locarno conferences October 1925, international and treaties

Aristide Briand during the Locarno Conference, 1925

The French Foreign Minister Aristide Briand (middle) and French delegates leave the Palace of Justice after a meeting during the conference of Locarno. The conference of Locarno on a security agreement in Europe waived Germany, France and Belgium through a violent change their common borders. The German eastern border is not affected. Germany also has a guarantee of admission to the League of Nations and a permanent Council seat.

The Grand Hotel Lugano Palace during the Locarno Conference, 1925

The German and the British delegation stays at the Grand Hotel Lugano Palace during the Locarno Conference. The conference about a security agreement in Europe waived Germany, France and Belgium through a violent change their common borders. The German eastern border is not affected. Germany also has a guarantee of admission to the League of Nations and a permanent Council seat.

The Palace of Justice during the Locarno Conference, 1925

At the Palace of Justice in Locarno, where were held the negotiations during the conference in Locarno, hang the flags of the participating nations. At the conference of Locarno on a security agreement in Europe waived Germany, France and Belgium through a violent change their common borders. The German eastern border is not affected. Germany also has a guarantee of admission to the League of Nations and a permanent Council seat.

Conference in Locarno, 1925

View of the meeting room of the Locarno Conference, 1. Joseph Austen Chamberlain, 2. Benito Mussolini, 3. Vittorio Scialoja, 4. Hans Luther, 5. Gustav Stresemann, 6. Alexander Skrzynski, 7. Eduard Benes, 8. Aristide Briand, 9. Emile Vandervelde.

People wait for the delegates of the conference of Locarno, 1925

Spectators await the arrival of the delegates of the Powers on the final day of the conference of Locarno.

Participant of the Locarno Conference in London, 1925

The Locarno Treaties were signed in London on December 1, 1925. From left: the British Ambassador to Germany Lord d'Abernon

Group photo after the signing of the Locarno Treaties in London, 1925

The participating countries of the Locarno Conference (5-16 October 1925) came together in London on December 1, 1925 in order to sign the treaties. The group photo shows in the front row from left to right: Mrs. Baldwin, the Duchess of Sutherland

Signing of the Locarno Treaties in London, 1925

Signing of the Locarno Treaties in the Council Hall of the British Foreign Office, at left sitting Reich Foreign Minister Gustav Stresemann(2nd left) and Reich Chancellor Hans Luther (3rd from left), behind Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin (left) and Joseph Austen Chamberlain (2nd from left), far back near the wall Arthur Neville Chamberlain. The conference of Locarno on 5-16. October 1925 on a security agreement in Europe waived Germany, France and Belgium through a violent change their common borders. The German eastern border is not affected. Germany also has a guarantee of admission to the League of Nations and a permanent Council seat.

Signing of the Locarno Treaties, 1925

The Locarno Treaties were signed at a final session in the Foreign Office in London. In the main contract signed on December 1, 1925 in London (Rhineland pact) the German empire, France and Belgium were bound to respect the western German borders and the demilitarized Rhineland zone, agreed upon in the contract of Versailles, with Great Britain and Italy acting as guarantors. The photo shows on the back long side of the table: the Ministerial Director of the Foreign Ministry Carl von Schubert (left), Reich Foreign Minister Gustav Stresemann (2nd from left), Reich Chancellor Hans Luther, the Italian Foreign Minister Vittorio Scialoja (right)

Signing of the Locarno Treaties by Hans Luther, 1925

In London, the negotiated contracts were signed in October in Locarno. Reich Chancellor Hans Luther signs, to his left is Sir Cecil Hurst, next at the table is the German Foreign Minister Gustav Stresemann.

Aristide Briand during the Conference of Locarno, 1925

The French Foreign Minister Aristide Briand leads the French delegation during the Conference of Locarno.

Aristide Briand and Gustav Stresemann, 1926

The German Foreign Minister Gustav Stresemann (on the right) and his French colleague Aristide Briand, 1926

French foreign minister Aristide Briand (left) and German foreign minister Gustav Stresemann (right) at the Locarno conference (5-16 October 1925), Locarno O

French foreign minister Aristide Briand (left) and German foreign minister Gustav Stresemann (right) at the Locarno conference (5-16 October 1925), Locarno (photo altered).

French foreign minister Aristide Briand (left) and German foreign minister Gustav Stresemann (right) at the Locarno conference (5-16 October 1925), Locarno O

Aristide Briand (1862-1932) received the 1926 Nobel Peace Prize together with Gustav Stresemann (1878-1929) for the Locarno Treaties.

Gustav Stresemann and Hans Luther sign the Locarno Treaties, 1925

On December 1, 1925 the German Reich, France, Belgium, Great Britain, and Italy signed the Locarno treaty which was drafted during the Locarno Conference (October 5-16, 1925) and which provided for a security system for Western Europe. The photo shows the Reich Foreign Minister Gustav Stresemann and Reich Chancellor Hans Luther at the signing of the treaties in the assembly hall of the London Foreign Office.

Locarno conferences October 1925

Locarno conferences October 1925, international and treaties

Locarno conferences October 1925

Locarno conferences October 1925, international and treaties

Crowd in Downing Street after the signing the Locarno Treaties, 1925

After signing the Locarno Treaties Reich Chancellor Hans Luther and Foreign Minister Gustav Stresemann leave in an automobile, the British Foreign Ministry in Downing Street in London. The conference of Locarno on 5-16. October 1925 on a security agreement in Europe waived Germany, France and Belgium through a violent change their common borders. The German eastern border is not affected. Germany also has a guarantee of admission to the League of Nations and a permanent Council seat.

The First Hague Conference, 1929 - Signing of the Treaty

The negotiated treaty was signed by the five "Locarno"-powers. The photo shows the British prime minister Arthur Henderson when signing the treaty, on his right there is Jasper.

Locarno conferences October 1925

Locarno conferences October 1925, international and treaties

Protest against the signing of the Locarno Treaty, 1925

Protest event against the signing of the Locarno Treaty in Berlin, called by the 'United Associations of the Fatherland'.

Demonstration against the signing of the Locarno Treaties in the Berlin Lustgarten, 1925

A major demonstration of the United Patriotic Leagues against the signing of the Locarno Treaties before the Berlin Cathedral. The conference of Locarno on 5-16. October 1925 on a security agreement in Europe waived Germany, France and Belgium through a violent change their common borders. The German eastern border is not affected. Germany also has a guarantee of admission to the League of Nations and a permanent Council seat.

Demonstration against the signing of the Locarno Treaties in the Berlin Lustgarten, 1925

Protest against the signing of the Locarno Treaty, 1926

Protest march in the Berlin Lustgarten against the signing of the Locarno treaty, called by the 'United Associations of the Fatherland'.

Protest against the Locarno treaties on May Day , 1926

March of the Communist Party on May Day . There are protest posters against the Locarno treaties (right) and the American dollar loans to boost the German economy.

May Rally of the KPD against the Locarno Treaty in Berlin, 1926

March of the Communist Party of Germany (KPD) against the Locarno Treaty and against the American Dollar loan to boost the Germany economy.

Protest against the Locarno Treaties, 1925

Members of the 'United Patriotic Associations' organize a rally against the signing of the Treaty of Locarno in the Lustgarten in Berlin.

Demonstration against the signing of the Locarno Treaties in the Berlin Lustgarten, 1925

A major demonstration of the United Patriotic Leagues against the signing of the Locarno Treaties before the Berlin Lustgarten. The conference of Locarno on 5-16. October 1925 on a security agreement in Europe waived Germany, France and Belgium through a violent change their common borders. The German eastern border is not affected. Germany also has a guarantee of admission to the League of Nations and a permanent Council seat.

Protest march of the NSDAP against the Treaty of Locarno, 1928

A demonstration of the National Socialists against the Treaty of Locarno in Berlin.

Election poster of the DNVP, 1928

The election campaign of the DNVP (German National People's Party) for the Reichstag election in 1928, set the mood against the Treaty of Locarno, which envisaged a foreign-policy rapprochement between Germany and France. The picture shows a smiling black French soldier, who threatens the German Rhine, its castles and vineyards with a fixed bayonet.

Departure of the British from Cologne, 1925

After the siging of the Locarno Treaty, the English left the 1st zone of the occupied Rhineland. Here they march out of Cologne.

Departure of the last British soldiers from Cologne, 1925

After the signing of the Locarno Treaty, the last Englishmen cleared the city of Cologne and marched home with their shouldered rifles and bayonets.