Storm trooper, displaying brawn in a military tournament

Two German men, wearing only gym trunks and “Stahlhelm” steel helmets, compete in a military contest. They appear to be stuffing straw in a large bag. Other troopers are in the background.

Publication date: 1933-12-03

Size: 19 x 14 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Germany

Subject(s):

• Germany. Heer--People--1930-1940
• Helmets--1930-1940
• Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei. Sturmabteilung--People--Germany--1930-1940
• Soldiers--German--Germany--1930-1940
• Sport clothes--1930-1940
• Contests--Germany--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (December 3, 1933), p. 3

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg