Early Original Photograph of Adolf Hitler from 1895.
This photograph shows the six-year-old Adolf Hitler in a class photograph together with his classmates.
Back side of image features photographers stamp: "MAX green Berger PHOTOGRAPHER EBENSEE" and the description "In the top row, fourth from the left / Adolf Hitler / in the first grade of the elementary school / Fischlham at Lambach, O. D. in 1895". Hard stock matt features additional handwritten note to reverse: "Franz Olichinger Fischlham", one of his classmates:
"Der Führer ging vom 2. Mai 1895 bis Juli 1897 in Fischlham zur Schule. Auf dem Bilde ist der Führer Schüler der 1. Klasseim Jahre 1895. Von dem noch lebenden schulkameradenRichingerSattler auf dem schloßhöfle erhielt ich dies Bild. Weitere Kameraden Achleitner".
(The supreme leader attended school in Fischlham from 2. May 1895 to July 1897. In the picture, is the 1895 1st grade student leader. I received this picture from the still living schoolmate, Richard Sattler in the palace courtyard. Other Comrades, Achleitner).
Photo measures: 97 x 152 mm, with matting: 160 x 220 mm
Extremely rare early photo of Adolf Hitler, which is only available in the Archive Collection "Getty Images", where it was published.