1930s
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The Staged Spade: How a Single Photograph Manufactured the Myth of Hitler’s Autobahn
A pristine spade, a dictator in a trench coat, and a crowd of staged workers: this iconic image of Adolf Hitler breaking ground on the Reichsautobahn became the ultimate symbol of Nazi economic recovery, hiding a complex history of Weimar-era…
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The Enigma of 1930s America: A Snapshot of Uncertainty
A haunting, undated, and unverified photograph from 1930s America serves as a mirror for the collective memory of the Great Depression era, challenging us to distinguish between historical fact and visual folklore.
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Sylvester Stallone and Quentin Tarantino Partner for 1930s Drama
Hollywood legends Sylvester Stallone and Quentin Tarantino are joining forces for a six-part, black-and-white period drama set in the 1930s.