Photos from the Museum Berlin-Karlshorst website (museum-digital:berlin)
Photographer Albert Dieckmann
Photos are dated August-September 1941
Uspenski-Cathedral in Smolensk, August 1941:
The Royal Doors and the Icon of Our Lady of Smolensk Hodegetria in the Uspenski-Cathedral
Bolshaya Sovetskaya Street:
View of the Dnieper and the Uspenski-Cathedral (now there is a bridge along Stepan Razin Street)
Hotel "Smolensk":
Smirnov Square:
Nikolsky gate:
View of the fortress from Gorky Street (now Sobolev Street):
Tower "Oryol":
Towers "Pozdnyakov" and "Veselukha":
Towers "Avraamievskaya", "Oryol" and "Veselukha":
Towers "Voronina", "Dolgochevskaya" and "Zimbulka":
Towers "Kopytenskaya", "Bubleyka" and "Thunderous"
The next 3 photos were taken in Karachevsky lane near the western German ferry
Refugee family:
A resident of Smolensk near the graves of German soldiers:
Grave of a Red Army soldier:
A few days ago I bought this wonderful photo of a group of German soldiers in a perfect place to see the smolensk sky line
tabstabs collection
If you enlarge this new image, you will see that the degree of detail that I have achieved with the scanner is amazing.
In the following photo I have indicated with a red star the approximate place where the group of soldiers posed for the camera
On the left of the image, The Commune House or simply "Teapot" the Smolensk's first skyscrape; in the center the Cathedral and to the right the monastery of the Ascension
Here are a few images that I have uploaded through the thread....
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Soviet Train captured. Locomotiv named Sergó Ordzhonikidze. 1886-1937 Stalin's comrade of early times.
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Thank You.
thank you. toot.
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