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Hindenburg Collection

"Hindenburg: A German Icon and Witness to History" This captivating German postcard showcases the meeting of two influential figures, Kaiser Wilhelm and Hindenburg

Background imageHindenburg Collection: Olympics / 1936 / Hindenburg

Olympics / 1936 / Hindenburg
The Hindenburg flies over the opening ceremony. Date: 1936

Background imageHindenburg Collection: German postcard, Kaiser Wilhelm and Hindenburg, WW1

German postcard, Kaiser Wilhelm and Hindenburg, WW1
German propaganda postcard, Germanys Pride, depicting Kaiser Wilhelm II and Field Marshal Von Hindenburg standing side by side in uniform during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageHindenburg Collection: Luggage label, Zeppelin to South America

Luggage label, Zeppelin to South America
Luggage label, Deutsche Zeppelin-Reederei (Airline) for the LZ 129 Hindenburg flight to South America. The passenger is a Mrs Sinclair, destination Rio de Janeiro, berth number 32. 1936

Background imageHindenburg Collection: British Mark IV tank with Tadpole Tail, WW1

British Mark IV tank with Tadpole Tail, WW1
British Mark IV tank with Tadpole Tail, introduced in 1917 and used during the latter part of the First World War. The Tadpole Tail was an elongation of the rear horns to increase trench-crossing

Background imageHindenburg Collection: Wwi / British Tank / Cambrai

Wwi / British Tank / Cambrai
At Cambrai, British tanks smash through the Hindenburg Line, a success that the limited mobile reserves were unable to exploit

Background imageHindenburg Collection: LZ 129 Hindenburg being consumed by fire shortly after a?

LZ 129 Hindenburg being consumed by fire shortly after a?
LZ 129 Hindenburg being consumed by fire shortly after arriving at Lakehurst, New Jersey, on 6 May 1937, with the loss of 35 on board plus one ground crew

Background imageHindenburg Collection: German machine gun WWI

German machine gun WWI
Machine gun post in a front line trench during the withdrawal to the Siegfried line on the Western Front during World War I Date: February 1917

Background imageHindenburg Collection: Miss Mary Day Winn of New York is helped aboard LZ 129 H?

Miss Mary Day Winn of New York is helped aboard LZ 129 H?
Miss Mary Day Winn of New York is helped aboard LZ 129 Hindenburg at Lakehurst, New Jersey, on 11 May 1936 before its return flight to Europe

Background imageHindenburg Collection: Kaiser Wilhelm II (left) and Field Marshal von Hindeburg studying maps during the First World War

Kaiser Wilhelm II (left) and Field Marshal von Hindeburg studying maps during the First World War
3058415 Kaiser Wilhelm II (left) and Field Marshal von Hindeburg studying maps during the First World War. Wilhelm II, Frederick William Victor Albert of Prussia, 1859 - 1941

Background imageHindenburg Collection: Kaiser Wilhelm II and Hindenburg, 1917 (postcard)

Kaiser Wilhelm II and Hindenburg, 1917 (postcard)
947502 Kaiser Wilhelm II and Hindenburg, 1917 (postcard); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kaiser Wilhelm II, Hindenburg, Ludendorff); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved.

Background imageHindenburg Collection: King Wilhelm II and General Hindenburg, 1915 (postcard)

King Wilhelm II and General Hindenburg, 1915 (postcard)
947335 King Wilhelm II and General Hindenburg, 1915 (postcard); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kaiser Wilhelm II., Generalfeldmarschall Hindenburg); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved.

Background imageHindenburg Collection: Artist Poznan, Kaiser Wilhelm II, Hindenburg, RPH

Artist Poznan, Kaiser Wilhelm II, Hindenburg, RPH
945384 Artist Poznan, Kaiser Wilhelm II, Hindenburg, RPH by Unknown photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved.

Background imageHindenburg Collection: World War I 1914-1918: Canadian poster giving '4 Reasons for buying Victory Bonds'

World War I 1914-1918: Canadian poster giving '4 Reasons for buying Victory Bonds'
528517 World War I 1914-1918: Canadian poster giving '4 Reasons for buying Victory Bonds'. The reasons are, left to right, Kaiser Wilhelm II, Field Marshal Hindenburg

Background imageHindenburg Collection: Collage, Wilhelm 1 and 2, Bulow, Hindenburg and more

Collage, Wilhelm 1 and 2, Bulow, Hindenburg and more
945609 Collage, Wilhelm 1 and 2, Bulow, Hindenburg and more by Unknown photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved.

Background imageHindenburg Collection: During World War (1914-18)

During World War (1914-18)
5306690 During World War (1914-18); (add.info.: During World War (1914-18). Germany issued thousands of different Notgeld (emergency notes) for towns. cities and even restaurants and police stations

Background imageHindenburg Collection: Portrait of Paul von Hindenburg (1847-1934), 1914. Creator: Jank, Angelo (1868-1940)

Portrait of Paul von Hindenburg (1847-1934), 1914. Creator: Jank, Angelo (1868-1940)
Portrait of Paul von Hindenburg (1847-1934), 1914. Private Collection

Background imageHindenburg Collection: Portrait of Paul von Hindenburg (1847-1934), 1915. Creator: Mogensen, Magnus (active ca 1907-1915)

Portrait of Paul von Hindenburg (1847-1934), 1915. Creator: Mogensen, Magnus (active ca 1907-1915)
Portrait of Paul von Hindenburg (1847-1934), 1915. Private Collection

Background imageHindenburg Collection: The Hindenburg line taken from 8, 000 feet - WW1

The Hindenburg line taken from 8, 000 feet - WW1
The Hindenburg line taken from 8, 000 feet during the First World War

Background imageHindenburg Collection: German Block House at Croiselles on the Hindenburg

German Block House at Croiselles on the Hindenburg Line, during the First World War

Background imageHindenburg Collection: Battle Cruiser Hindenburg, Scapa Flow, Orkney

Battle Cruiser Hindenburg, Scapa Flow, Orkney, 21st June 1919

Background imageHindenburg Collection: Scapa Flow, Battle Cruiser Hindenburg on 21st June 1919

Scapa Flow, Battle Cruiser Hindenburg on 21st June 1919

Background imageHindenburg Collection: SMS Hindenburg, Scapa Flow, 21st June 1919

SMS Hindenburg, Scapa Flow, 21st June 1919

Background imageHindenburg Collection: Airship Hindenburg - porcelain dinner plate

Airship Hindenburg - porcelain dinner plate
German Hindenburg Zeppelin Airship - porcelain dinner plate, decorated with the logo of the Deutsche Zeppelin Reederei (DZR)

Background imageHindenburg Collection: Airship Hindenburg, American Airlines, advertising sign

Airship Hindenburg, American Airlines, advertising sign
Rare Zeppelin travel agent's advertising sign in glass: Now Fly to Europe via Airship Hindenburg and American Airlines Inc'. 28 x 20 inches. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageHindenburg Collection: Zeppelin airship, timetable and rate chart

Zeppelin airship, timetable and rate chart
Zeppelin airship: French and English transatlantic passenger timetable and rate chart. Shows the transatlantic maiden voyage of the Hindenburg. Folded. 4 x 8 inches. Date: 1936

Background imageHindenburg Collection: Airship Hindenburg, American Airlines, luggage label

Airship Hindenburg, American Airlines, luggage label
Airship Hindenburg, luggage label, with American AirLines as Exclusive Connecting Service'. Pictures Hindenburg flying westbound

Background imageHindenburg Collection: Captured German blockhouse at Croiselles, WW1

Captured German blockhouse at Croiselles, WW1
Captured German blockhouse on the Hindenburg Line at Croiselles, France, wrecked by Allied artillery, First World War. circa 1916-1917

Background imageHindenburg Collection: Cartoon, The Last of the Last Lines, WW1

Cartoon, The Last of the Last Lines, WW1
Cartoon, The Last of the Last Lines. Showing a scarecrow version of Paul von Hindenburg holding a sword, with Kaiser Wilhelm and the Crown Prince on the right

Background imageHindenburg Collection: Portrait of Paul von Hindenburg, 1914 (photo)

Portrait of Paul von Hindenburg, 1914 (photo)
3433058 Portrait of Paul von Hindenburg, 1914 (photo) by Perscheid, Nicola (1864-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg)

Background imageHindenburg Collection: Hindenburg, from Hindenburg published by Daterlandijrcher Derlag & H Weller Berlin

Hindenburg, from Hindenburg published by Daterlandijrcher Derlag & H Weller Berlin, 1928 (colour litho)
3666940 Hindenburg, from Hindenburg published by Daterlandijrcher Derlag & H Weller Berlin, 1928 (colour litho) by Petersen, Walter (1862-1950); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Background imageHindenburg Collection: President of the German Reich Paul von Hindenburg in field marshals uniform, c. 1930

President of the German Reich Paul von Hindenburg in field marshals uniform, c. 1930. Private Collection

Background imageHindenburg Collection: The sinking of the German battlecruiser SMS Hindenburg, at Scapa Flow, England on June 21

The sinking of the German battlecruiser SMS Hindenburg, at Scapa Flow, England on June 21
498885 The sinking of the German battlecruiser SMS Hindenburg, at Scapa Flow, England on June 21, 1919, from The Year 1919 Illustrated by English Photographer

Background imageHindenburg Collection: William, Crown Prince of Germany and General Field Marshal Von Hindenburg at Kronprinzen

William, Crown Prince of Germany and General Field Marshal Von Hindenburg at Kronprinzen
1073662 William, Crown Prince of Germany and General Field Marshal Von Hindenburg at Kronprinzen, pub. 1917 (colour litho) by Pape

Background imageHindenburg Collection: Comic postcard, A blow on the Hindenburg Line, WW1 - a satirical comment on the German

Comic postcard, A blow on the Hindenburg Line, WW1 - a satirical comment on the German defensive position on the Western Front, showing a German soldier with a line of washing. Date: circa 1916-1917

Background imageHindenburg Collection: The French infantry in the battle, 1917 (colour litho)

The French infantry in the battle, 1917 (colour litho)
699177 The French infantry in the battle, 1917 (colour litho) by Delaspre, H. (fl.1894-1915); 120x80 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHindenburg Collection: Hindenburg, from Hindenburg published by Daterlandijrcher Derlag & H Weller Berlin

Hindenburg, from Hindenburg published by Daterlandijrcher Derlag & H Weller Berlin
3666945 Hindenburg, from Hindenburg published by Daterlandijrcher Derlag & H Weller Berlin, 1928 (litho) by Vogel, Hugo (1855-1934); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Background imageHindenburg Collection: Von Hindenburgh and Gessler, Germany

Von Hindenburgh and Gessler, Germany
The German President, Field-Marshal Paul von Hindenburg, and Minister of Defence, Otto Gessler, at an event in Germany. 1925

Background imageHindenburg Collection: Portrait of General Field Marshall Paul von Hindenburg, pub. Munich, 1917 (colour litho)

Portrait of General Field Marshall Paul von Hindenburg, pub. Munich, 1917 (colour litho)
1144613 Portrait of General Field Marshall Paul von Hindenburg, pub. Munich, 1917 (colour litho) by Oppenheim, Louis (1879-1936); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHindenburg Collection: Hindenburgs unexpected victory in Germany (colour litho)

Hindenburgs unexpected victory in Germany (colour litho)
2777640 Hindenburgs unexpected victory in Germany (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hindenburgs unexpected victory in Germany)

Background imageHindenburg Collection: German troops in Russia on the Eastern Front in winter, from Hindenburg published by

German troops in Russia on the Eastern Front in winter, from Hindenburg published by
3666944 German troops in Russia on the Eastern Front in winter, from Hindenburg published by Daterlandijrcher Derlag & H Weller Berlin, 1928 (colour litho) by Schwormstadt

Background imageHindenburg Collection: Poster for the World War I film Die Grosse Schlacht in Frankreich

Poster for the World War I film Die Grosse Schlacht in Frankreich
528534 Poster for the World War I film Die Grosse Schlacht in Frankreich Part I (The Great Battle in France): German gunners round a mortar. Field Marshal Hindenburg a towering in background

Background imageHindenburg Collection: Studying a war plan, illustration from Hindenburg published by Daterlandischer Derlag C U

Studying a war plan, illustration from Hindenburg published by Daterlandischer Derlag C U
3794332 Studying a war plan, illustration from Hindenburg published by Daterlandischer Derlag C U Weller Berlin, 1922 (colour litho) by Vogel, Hugo (1855-1934); Private Collection; German

Background imageHindenburg Collection: ZEP HIND AT OLYMPICS

ZEP HIND AT OLYMPICS
The Zeppelin LZ-129 Hindenburg flies over the opening ceremony of the 1936 Olympic Games. Date: 1936

Background imageHindenburg Collection: Portrait of Paul von Hindenburg (1847-1934), 1926. Creator: Vogel, Hugo (1855-1934)

Portrait of Paul von Hindenburg (1847-1934), 1926. Creator: Vogel, Hugo (1855-1934)
Portrait of Paul von Hindenburg (1847-1934), 1926. Found in the Collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Background imageHindenburg Collection: Paul von Hindenburg, Berlin, Germany, c1914-c1918

Paul von Hindenburg, Berlin, Germany, c1914-c1918. Crowds greeting German field marshal Paul von Hindenburg (1847-1934). Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes

Background imageHindenburg Collection: Swearing-in ceremony of President Field Marshal von Hindenburg, Berlin, 12th May, 1925

Swearing-in ceremony of President Field Marshal von Hindenburg, Berlin, 12th May, 1925. From Deutsche Gedenkhalle: Das Neue Deutschland compiled by General Von Eisenhart Rothe, 1939

Background imageHindenburg Collection: Portrait of Paul von Hindenburg. Artist: Liebermann, Max (1847-1935)

Portrait of Paul von Hindenburg. Artist: Liebermann, Max (1847-1935)
Portrait of Paul von Hindenburg. Found in the collection of Niedersachsisches Landesmuseum, Hannover

Background imageHindenburg Collection: The King of Bavaria visiting the Imperial German Army headquarters, 1917

The King of Bavaria visiting the Imperial German Army headquarters, 1917. Left to right: Field Marshal von Hindenburg, Kaiser Wilhelm II, Chancellor von Bethmann Hollweg, King Ludwig III of Bavaria



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"Hindenburg: A German Icon and Witness to History" This captivating German postcard showcases the meeting of two influential figures, Kaiser Wilhelm and Hindenburg, during the tumultuous times of World War I. The image captures a significant moment in history when these two powerful men strategized for their nation's future. Fast forward to 1936, where the Hindenburg takes center stage at the Olympics. This magnificent airship proudly displays its name as it soars through the sky, symbolizing Germany's technological prowess and national pride. A vintage luggage label reveals an adventurous journey on a Zeppelin bound for South America. Passengers embarked on this luxurious mode of travel, enjoying breathtaking views while experiencing unparalleled comfort high above the clouds. In another corner of history lies a British Mark IV tank with a unique tadpole tail design used during WWI battles like Cambrai. These tanks played a crucial role in shaping warfare strategies and turning points during this global conflict. Unfortunately, tragedy struck when LZ 129 Hindenburg was consumed by fire shortly after. . What exactly happened remains shrouded in mystery but forever etched into our collective memory. Amidst war's chaos, German machine guns from WWI remind us of the relentless firepower that shaped battlefields across Europe. These weapons were instrumental in determining victories or defeats throughout countless engagements. On a lighter note, Miss Mary Day Winn of New York is seen being helped aboard LZ 129 Hindenburg – showcasing how this marvel of engineering connected people from all walks of life across continents. The aerial view from 8, 000 feet offers an awe-inspiring perspective on the formidable Hindenburg Line during WWI. This fortified defensive line held great significance and posed immense challenges for those attempting to breach it. Another glimpse into wartime architecture presents itself with a German Block House at Croiselles on the Hindenburg Line – serving as both protection and strategic outpost amidst fierce battles fought along this infamous front line.