Dood van Hitler Possibly 1945

"Dood van Hitler" (Death of Hitler) is an anonymous photograph from 1945, depicting the reactions of Dutch citizens to the news of Hitler's death. The top image shows a group gathered around a radio, celebrating the end of the war, while the bottom image shows a group of resistance fighters taking up arms in the streets. The photograph is a powerful testament to the joy and relief felt by many in the Netherlands at the end of World War II. It is a snapshot of a historical moment, capturing the raw emotions and energy of a nation liberated from oppression. The photograph is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum.