Berlin: Deutschlandhalle

Country: Germany (Deutschland)
State: Berlin
City: Berlin
Location: Westend, Jafféstraße

Multi-purpose hall, built 1935 by Franz Ohrtmann and Fritz Wiemer for the 1936 Olympic Games. Opened 29 Nov 1935 in the presence of Adolf Hitler. Originally used for nazi party rallies, sport events and circus shows (including the first indoor helicopter flight in 1938). Destroyed by bombs on 16 June 1943. Rebuilt in the 1950s. Re-opened 19 Oct 1957. Used for sports events, large pop concerts and shows. Closed 1998. 2001-2009 used as an ice hockey hall. Demolished 2011 in favour of the exhibition hall "CityCube Berlin".

Notable world premieres:

  • Klaus Kinski: Jesus Christus Erlöser (20 Nov 1971)

Link: Wikipedia

Berlin: Deutschlandhalle Front Text: "Berlin, Deutschlandhalle"
Publisher:P. B. B.; 8032
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
Sent: from Berlin to Friesach/Kärnten (Austria), 1937

Berlin: Deutschlandhalle Picture: nazi party event in the Deutschlandhalle
Front Text: "Kameradschaftsblock der Deutschen Reichspost"
Publisher: Deutsche Reichspost
Type: postal stationery with printed stamp
Size: Modern
Not sent.

Berlin: Deutschlandhalle Reverse Text: "Berlin, Deutschlandhalle"
Publisher: Hans Andres Verlag, Berlin; B 1/8323
Size: Modern
Not sent.

Berlin: Deutschlandhalle Reverse Text: "1000 Berlin, Deutschlandhalle"
Publisher: Grußkartenverlag Deutsch, Schwalbach
Size: Modern
Sent: from Berlin to București (Romania), 1981

Berlin: Deutschlandhalle Reverse Text: "British Berlin Tattoo: Die größte Militär-Musikshow außerhalb Großbritanniens lockt alle zwei Jahre zehntausende von Berlinern in die Deutschlandhalle. [...] 26.09.-02.10.1986"
Publisher: AMK Ausstellungs-Messe-Kongress-GmbH, Berlin
Size: Modern
Not sent.

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