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The museum's "Racial Science Exhibition" in 1928

ca. 1928

MARKK

MARKK
Hamburg, Germany

The picture shows one of the displays in the “Department of Racial Science”, which opened in May 1928 as the last section of the museum’s permanent exhibitions. The museums’s director, Georg Thilenius, had campaigned intensively for its realisation. The exhibition existed until 1945.

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  • Title: The museum's "Racial Science Exhibition" in 1928
  • Date Created: ca. 1928
  • Type: Photograph
  • Publisher: Museum of Ethnology Hamburg
  • Rights: Museum of Ethnology Hamburg | Photographic Archive Collection
  • External Link: Homepage Museum für Völkerkunde Hamburg
  • Medium: vintage print
  • Date of Acquisition: ca. 1928
  • Context of Origin: Hamburg, Germany
  • Collection: Photographic Archive
MARKK

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