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Victory Column in Berlin, Germany

Photograph US National Archives 1957 Public domain

Victory Column in Berlin, Germany

The Victory Column in Berlin, Germany, was built to commemorate the Prussian victory in the Danish-Prussian War. A French flag was flying from the top on the day Richard Beckman took the photo after Allied Forces occupied Berlin. Credit: Photographer: Richard Beckman

Rights

NARA useRestriction: Unrestricted

as published by US National Archives

NARA states "Unrestricted" for this item. That record group is not on the confirmed US-Government list, so the basis is NARA’s own per-item statement rather than 17 U.S.C. 105.

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National Archives and Records Administration. Office of Presidential Libraries. Harry S. Truman Library. (4/1/1985 - 7/31/2011) · Victory Column in Berlin, Germany · US National Archives · Public domain

Held by
US National Archives
Collection
Photographs Relating to the Administration, Family, and Personal Life of Harry S. Truman
Local identifier
2017-1087
Creator
National Archives and Records Administration. Office of Presidential Libraries. Harry S. Truman Library. (4/1/1985 - 7/31/2011)
Date as recorded
1957
Medium
Photograph
Hosting
hosted
Master
800 × 489 · 0.1 MB
Catalogued
2026-09-14

World War, 1939-1945Monuments