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Presidential elections in Germany March- April 1925. They were the first direct
Presidential elections in Germany March- April 1925.
They were the first direct elections to the office of President of the Reich (ReichsprŠsident), Germanys head of state during the 1919-1933 Weimar Republic.
The first round was held on 29th March with the second round run off, consisting of three main candidates, being held on 26th April.
Picture shows: Tense scenes as an ugly fight breaks out on the streets of Berlin between supporters of rival candidates ahead of voting in the second round.
Fifty people were injured during a series of such disturbances.
The historic election was won by independent candidate Paul Von Hindenburg.
Picture taken: 26th April 1925
Staff
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Berlin
Germany
Media ID 21822228
© Mirrorpix
1925 Anger Confrontation Democracy Demonstrations Elections Fighting Locations Places Post War Unrest Voting World War One Between The Wars Hostility Tense Weimar Republic
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exclusive collection of historical photographs. Witness the significance of Germany's first direct presidential elections in March-April 1925, captured in these authentic prints from Memory Lane Prints. Experience the political milestone that marked the transition from the Weimar Republic to the presidency of Paul von Hindenburg. Each print is meticulously crafted, bringing you a piece of history that's as captivating as it is important. Add this unique addition to your collection and relive the past with the highest quality and attention to detail that Media Storehouse is known for.
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This print from Memory Lane Prints captures the intense atmosphere surrounding the Presidential elections in Germany during March-April 1925. These elections marked a significant milestone as they were the first direct elections for the office of President of the Reich, which was Germany's head of state during the Weimar Republic (1919-1933). The image showcases a scene filled with tension and hostility on the streets of Berlin. Supporters of rival candidates engage in an ugly fight, reflecting deep divisions within society. This clash resulted in numerous injuries among fifty people during a series of similar disturbances. Despite this unrest, it is important to note that these elections held great historical significance. Independent candidate Paul Von Hindenburg emerged victorious after a second round run-off between three main candidates on April 26th, 1925. The photograph transports us back to this pivotal moment in German history, capturing not only political turmoil but also highlighting broader themes such as democracy, confrontation, and post-war sentiments prevalent during this era. As we delve into this snapshot from the past, it serves as a reminder of how politics can ignite strong emotions and shape societies amidst challenging times like those faced by Germany between World War I and World War II.
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