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img Paul von Hindenburg giving a speech (ddr-njpa-1-685)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Rengo Overseas Photographic News No. 814 January 21. Marshall Von Hindenburg Appeals to the German People via Radio. (Berlin) Rengo. The German republic, where progression towards national management of the social economy is becoming unavoidable, is preparing for the Lausanne Conference on reparations. It faces the possibility of complete national bankruptcy as …

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img A group of Chinese military men (ddr-njpa-1-1758)

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img Chiang Kai-shek and his wife (ddr-njpa-1-1761)

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img Charles Kingsford Smith standing in front of a car (ddr-njpa-1-725)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Smith's 'Baby Car' Unsuitable for the Hero of the 'Southern Cross.' (Sydney) Rengo. The car belonging to the famous Australian pilot Kingsford Smith, who gained fame for crossing the Pacific and Atlantic oceans and magnificently making it from Australia to Britain in the 'Southern Cross' is a cute one. Even though his …

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img Man in uniform on horseback (ddr-njpa-1-1748)

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img David Lloyd George with his dog (ddr-njpa-1-1205)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Newspaper Rengo Overseas Photographic News February 14. Aging but Still Active. Lloyd George, elder of the British Political World. (Churt, England) Rengo. The aging but still active and full of energy elder statesman of British politics Lloyd George, who announced Britain's New Deal policy, recently celebrated his 72nd birthday at his country …

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img Portrait of Walter C. Teagle (ddr-njpa-1-2061)

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img Vyacheslav Molotov speaking to the 17th Congress of the Russian Communist Party (ddr-njpa-1-870)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Unending Resistance [?} to Japan's Attacks. 17th Congress of the Russian Communist Party. (Moscow) Rengo March 14, 1934. Our firm's foreign news reports have already described how [delegates of] the 17th Congress of the Russian Communist Party, which ended on February 9 in the capital Moscow, pledged to thoroughly resist [?] Japan's …

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img J.P. Morgan, Jr. (ddr-njpa-1-893)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "(Hertfordshire, England) Rengo. Finance king J.P. Morgan, ruler of the financial world of not only the West but of the entire globe, unexpectedly appeared in Britain and quietly took a break from his busy work in Scotland. For some reason unknown to us, Mr. Morgan, who never gives us opportunities to take …

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img Paul von Hindenburg walking with his grandchildren (ddr-njpa-1-689)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "President Hinbenburg Takes Leisurely Walk Ahead of the Election. (Berlin) Rengo. German President Marshall Von Hindenburg, who lost his good luck and unfortunately did not obtain an absolute majority in the German presidential election held on the 13th, enjoys his sole daily pleasure: walking leisurely with his grandchildren in inner garden at …

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img The body of Paul von Hindenburg, guarded by Nazi soldiers (ddr-njpa-1-681)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "President Von Hindenburg Dies at Home in Neudeck. (Berlin) Rengo. German President Von Hindenburg quietly passed at his estate of Neudeck, which was given to him by all of the German people, ending his historical life."

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img Helen Jacobs awarded a trophy (ddr-njpa-1-719)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Helen Jacobs. Three-time Consecutive US Women's Tennis Champion. (Forest Hills, Long Island) Rengo. Helen Jacobs, who had defeated Helen Moody, 'the Queen of Women's Tennis', and preserved her two-year streak as US women's tennis champion, defeated Sarah Palfrey of Brooklyn in this years finals held here with scores of 6-1 and 6-4. …

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img Henry Ford playing cards with Clara Ford and the Bryants (ddr-njpa-1-366)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "The Thing that Even Ford is Bad At. (Detroit, Michigan) Rengo. Perhaps even Automotive King Henry Ford is bad at cards. He is deep in thought in this recent masterpiece of a photograph taken quickly at the Colony Club here. (from left) Mr. Bryant, Henry Ford, Mrs. Bryant (Mrs. Ford's younger sister), …

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img Commander Katsuhira Nakamura presenting a gift to Captain Ole Jorgensen (ddr-njpa-1-532)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "A Silver Dove in Thanks for Norwegian Captain. (Yokohama Rengo). Commander Nakamura Katsuhira, a senior adjutant at the Ministry of the Navy, visited the Norwegian steamship Tyan [?] at 10:30 a.m. on January 19 as it was moored at bay no. 6. He carried a present from Naval Minister Osumi to its …

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img Albert and Elsa Einstein aboard a ship (ddr-njpa-1-286)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Rengo Overseas Photographic News No. 793 January 13. Dr. Einsten and Wife - Towards their American Trip - (Brussels) Rengo. Germany's Dr. Einstein, who immediately became known as this century's greatest scientist for presenting difficult principles such as the theory of relativity and is also famous as a brave champion against the …

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img Edouard Herriot and Valerian Dovgalevsky signing the Russo-French Non-Aggression Pact (ddr-njpa-1-635)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Russo-French Non-aggression Pact Signed. (Paris) Rengo. As the Manchurian issue continues and the Russo-Japanese non-aggression pact favorably presented by Soviet Russia remains unresolved because of the lack of approval from our nation, Soviet Russia has surprised the Western diplomatic world by announcing the conclusion of a non-aggression pact with France, (see foreign …

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img Adolphe Menjou and Kathryn Carver on a European tour (ddr-njpa-1-901)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Adolphe Menjou and Wife Tour Europe. (Berlin) Rengo. Adolphe Menjou, whose first-rate noble (?) demeanor and skilled performances have made him well-known to movie fans in our country, recently stopped in Berlin where he will stay for a week as part of his European tour with his wife Kathryn Carver. He walked …

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img Primo Carnera posing with girls on a beach (ddr-njpa-1-100)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "(Miami, Florida) Rengo. The giant Italian boxer who became heavyweight champion of the world is in training here in preparation for his match next month against Tommy Loughran. He's extremely popular here, including with the ladies as shown in this photograph. [written] February 17, 1934."

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img Adolf Hitler seated in a room with his advisors, Joseph Goebbels to his left (ddr-njpa-1-651)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Chancellor Hitler Also Has 'One Bowl, One Meal' Dinner - Raises Funds for the Winter Relief Fund for German Unemployed - (Berlin) Rengo. All the German people have been requested to have a 'one bowl, one meal' Sunday dinner in which they spend under 50 pfennig and donate the money saved on …

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img Henry Ford speaking with Mary Pickford (ddr-njpa-1-364)

Caption on reverse [translation]: What are They Talking About? Old Man Ford and Ms. Mary Pickford. (New York) Rengo. This is a photo snapped by chance upon encountering Automotive King Henry Ford and 'Yankee Sweetheart' Mary Pickford (recently divorced from Douglas [Fairbanks] and now cheerful (?)) engaged in a pleasant chat after Ms. Pickford came to …

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img Edouard Herriot and Ramsay MacDonald in front of the French foreign ministry (ddr-njpa-1-632)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "(Paris) Rengo. British Prime Minister MacDonald met with French Prime Minister Herriot, the leader of the French political world who is also shoulding the expectations of the left, for important consultations in Paris while on the way to the Lausanne Conference being held on the issues of the reparations and war bonds …

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img Hiroko Kawasaki posing in wedding clothes with her husband, Kan Kikuchi and another man (ddr-njpa-4-575)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "November 5th, Hiroko Kawasaki married to Mr. Kido."

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img Wedding photo of Agnes Yoshiko Miyakawa and her husband (ddr-njpa-4-1037)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "November 11, 1933, Yoshiko Miyakawa, Takefumi Makiyama."

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img Thomas Edison and Mina Miller sitting in a garden (ddr-njpa-1-236)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Edison Said to Have Been Briefly Seriously Ill. (New York) Rengo. The American inventor Thomas Alva Edison, who invented and discovered most of the necessities of our modern cultural life and has made the greatest human contribution to so-called material civilization, had been seriously ill for some time but has now reported …

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img Members of the Lytton Commission (ddr-njpa-1-1215)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Rengo Photography No. 2 February 29, 1932. Earl Lytton and Others Greeted by Prime Minister. Earl Lytton and the other members of the League of Nations China Commission of Enquiry, who entered Tokyo on the morning of the 29th, visited Prime Minister Inukai at his residence at 3 p.m. Photographs: the group …

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