Berlin Short Wave Station

Berlin Short Wave Station

A vertical aerial photograph of bombed buildings. These are two exhibition buildings of the Charlottenburg Fairgrounds adjacent to the Berlin Short Wave Radio transmitter. On the reverse is a typed note dated 18 April 1944 explaining the function of the buildings.
The image is intended for publication in newspapers.

1944-04-18

One b/w photograph

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PPappinJ1701, PPappinJ1702

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[underlined] RELEASE DATE TUESDAY'S DAILIES. APRIL 18th 44. [/underlined]

BRITISH OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH 0.4273 XF
AIR MINISTRY PHOTOGRAPH
CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED.

DAMAGE TO BERLIN SHORT-WAVE STATION.

Picture shows – Damage to two large exhibition buildings in the Charlottenburg Fair grounds, gutted as a result of Allied air attacks, is revealed by a new R.A.F. reconnaissance of Berlin after recent Allied attacks.
P.N.A. APRIL 16th 44. Tel. No. CEN. 7831.
[underlined] FOR PUBLICATION IN TUESDAY'S DAILIES. APRIL 18th 44. [/underlined]