Object record
Placed after the city order and the looted interior, this image shows the next administrative act becoming physical labor. The evidence does not identify the workers or the exact day, but it does show the roof being taken apart rather than a generic ruined synagogue.
SeriesPersecution and memorial records
- Archive reference
- RB-PHO-0268
- Date
- Between November 1938 and spring 1939; exact date not established
- Medium
- Not yet recorded in the public catalog
- Physical dimensions
- Not yet recorded in the public catalog
- Digital image
- 200 × 132 pixels
- Evidence status
- Historical demolition photograph; low-resolution research access copy
- Uncertainty
- The exact date, photographer, original holder and inventory number have not been verified. The museum chronology dates professional demolition from 19 November 1938 into spring 1939.
- Source and provenance
- Low-resolution research copy preserved in the Reichenbach Family Archive and associated with the Berend Lehmann Museum / Städtisches Museum Halberstadt historical presentation. Exact item signature pending.
- Custody history
- A separate custody history has not yet been recorded; see the source and credit fields.
- Credit
- Berend Lehmann Museum / Städtisches Museum Halberstadt source chain; exact item credit pending
- Rights
- Displayed as a source-linked low-resolution research access copy. No independent reuse rights are granted.
- Image treatment
- Complete 200 x 132 pixel research JPEG shown without enlargement in the lightbox. It was not cropped, restored or generatively altered.
Open the source record for Dismantling the Halberstadt synagogue roof
Permanent citation
How to cite this object
Chicago-style suggested citation
Reichenbach Family Archive. “Dismantling the Halberstadt synagogue roof.” Between November 1938 and spring 1939; exact date not established. RB-PHO-0268. https://www.reichenbacharchive.org/objects/rb-pho-0268.
Permanent URLhttps://www.reichenbacharchive.org/objects/rb-pho-0268