Bildarchiv Ostpreußen

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The database contains photos, postcards, plans and other documents from the former province of East Prussia from public and private collections with a time reference until 1945. The individual image objects are described and can be located via local and area plans. Various search options are available for research.

The database is continuously expanded, currently more than 146,000 pictures are included. (As of September 2025)

Freely available

Publisher Landsmannschaft Ostpreußen e.V.

https://www.bildarchiv-ostpreussen.de/

Access Type
Access link	https://www.bildarchiv-ostpreussen.de/

If you have any questions about the database or licensing, please contact erwerbung.hlb@li.hamburg.de

Resource id

106528

Subjects

History

Database types

Collection of Non-Textual Materials

Keywords

Image database East Prussia History

Notes

Not specified

Instructions

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Further information

Alternative titles	Picture Library East Prussia Визуальный архив Восточной Пруссии Archiwum Zdjęć - Prusy Wschodnie Rytų Prūsijos Vaizdų Archyvas
Countries	Deutschland Litauen Polen Russland, Sowjetunion
Updating	Still updated

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