Ruïnes bij Hotel Weimar aan de Spaansekade te Rotterdam c. 1940 - 1945

"Ruïnes bij Hotel Weimar aan de Spaansekade te Rotterdam" is a photograph by J. Nolte, taken between 1940 and 1945. The photograph depicts the ruins of the Hotel Weimar in Rotterdam, likely destroyed during World War II bombing raids. The image captures the stark devastation of the city, showcasing a poignant visual record of the impact of war on urban landscapes. The black and white medium further emphasizes the somber tone of the photograph, underscoring the destruction and highlighting the stark contrast between the ruined building and the group of individuals in the foreground.