Taking Over the Reichstag
by Shagin, Ivan
- Used
- Very Good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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UPLAND, California, United States
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About This Item
No Binding. Very Good. Taking Over The Reichstag 1945", an iconic photo of Red Army soldiers storming the German Reichstag at the end of the battle for Berlin in 1945. The photo was taken by famous Russian photographer Ivan Shagin. Soviet Photo (May issue, 1941) dedicated a special portfolio featuring Shagins? best images and praising his original style. During WWII Shagin continued to work on various assignments for Komsomol?skaya Pravda. He photographed almost all major battles, and the historic meeting at Elba and Victory Parade in Moscow. He finished the war in Berlin, received many awards, including the Award of the Second Degree of the Great Patriotic War. One of his most famous war images is ?Approaching Reichstag,? from 1945. Notice typed on the reverse: Gelatin silver print. Titled in Russian. Artist stamp on verso.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cedar Tree Antiques (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 112949
- Title
- Taking Over the Reichstag
- Author
- Shagin, Ivan
- Format/Binding
- No Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- WORLD WAR II Photojournalism, Former Soviet Republics, History
- Product_type
- Photographic Image
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About the Seller
Cedar Tree Antiques
Biblio member since 2022
UPLAND, California
About Cedar Tree Antiques
Cedar Tree Antiques has been selling art, antiques and books since 1992, throughout Southern California.
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.