Raising the Flag on the Roof of the Reichstag, Berlin, 2
May 1945, printed in the 1980's
Gelatin silver print
14 3/8 x 19 1/2 inches
This is the retouched version with billowing smoke added in
the sky and the second watch on the officer's wrist
removed. Khaldei was instructed to remove the second watch
as it suggested "....conduct unbecoming of an officer..."
Signed on verso and dated 1945 in pencil
KHA901A |
