Genealogy and research recordsEXT-HBS-SYN-1930

Halberstadt’s synagogue still stood when this photograph was made

This museum scan shows Halberstadt’s Baroque synagogue before the November 1938 pogrom and the demolition that followed. An unidentified photographer recorded the building within its residential block. The image preserves its outward form, but it does not show the congregation gathered inside.

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Archive reference
EXT-HBS-SYN-1930
Date
c. 1930
Digital image
1800 × 1361 pixels
Evidence status
Historical photograph; photographer unidentified
Source and provenance
Städtisches Museum Halberstadt photograph f00194, published in high resolution by Jüdisches Halberstadt on its DenkOrt page; the same historical image is published as public domain on Wikimedia Commons.
Credit
Photographer unknown / Städtisches Museum Halberstadt, f00194 / Jüdisches Halberstadt
Rights
Underlying historical photograph marked public domain on Wikimedia Commons; museum source attribution retained
Image treatment
Clean museum JPEG reduced to 2,200 pixels on its longest edge for web access; the photographic plate edge remains part of the record. No crop, restoration or generative alteration.

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Reichenbach Family Archive. “Halberstadt’s synagogue still stood when this photograph was made.” c. 1930. EXT-HBS-SYN-1930. https://www.reichenbacharchive.org/objects/ext-hbs-syn-1930.

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