Four historic original vintage semi-glossy press photos of the opening ceremony of the Berlin 1936 Summer Olympics, 9.5 x 6.75 to 10 x 8, all with ink stamps and captions on the reverse. Subjects include: "Mass Salute as Hitler Opens the Games in Berlin: Hands thrust into the air, the great crowd gives the Nazi salute as Chancellor Hitler opens the Games (2.8.36)" (Planet News); "Opening of the Olympic Games: Herr Hitler arriving at the Olympic arena (2.8.36)" (Central Press Photos); "Flags of All Nations Dipped in Salute as Olympic Oath Is Taken (2.8.36)" (Planet News); and "First Rehearsals for Olympic Dance" (Associated Press). In overall fine condition.
