Black Market and Brandenburg Gate
PhotographerPhotographed by
Thomas F. Oakes
American, 1900 - 1966
Date1944-1945
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions: 2 1/2 × 2 1/2in. (6.4 × 6.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Nora Oakes Howard
DescriptionBlack and white photograph by Thomas F. Oakes of a black market in Berlin. Groups of people and an automobile occupy the fore and middleground. There is a view of the Brandenburg Gate in the background.
Object number2017.41.14
MarkingsPrinted on back: "RIDAX"Stamped in black on back: "62 J"InscribedHandwritten in pencil on back: "R.T. CM/ EM"
Handwritten in black ink on back by Thomas Oakes: "Black Market with/ Brandenburg Gate in/ the background"
Subject Terms
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