Taken by my dad

Photo by my dad

This is a slide scan of a photo taken by my dad in Summer 1944.

This is a slide scan of a photo taken by my dad in Spring 1944.

This is a slide scan of a photo taken by my dad in spring 1944.

Photo taken by my dad in August 1944 during the german occupation of Greece

This shot was taken from the tower of the St. Michaelis Church (Michel) in spring 1950, showing the still heavily destroyded harbor and the living quarters close to the river. However, the white "Banana Carrier" is some evidence of the slowly regained port activity. Photos taken by my dad. Compiled from 2 prints

Almost 5 years after the end of WW 2 most of the rubble has been cleared and the rebuilding has started, but 70% of the city is still in ruins. View at full size for lots of details. Photos taken by my dad. Compiled from 6 prints Compare with today's view Hamburg Now and Then - View from the Belltower of St. Michaelis - East

Almost 5 years after the end of WW 2 most of the rubble has been cleared and the rebuilding has started, but 70% of the city is still in ruins. View at full size for lots of details. Photos taken by my dad. Compiled from 6 prints