A simple bicycle and its shadow link pre-World War II Mercedes-Benz vehicles and the historical panels that line the exhibit ramp from start to finish as it seamlessly traverses floor after floor. Photographed examples of the historical panels and their content/presentation reflect varied subject matter as well as the difficulty of getting clear images of some display panels. Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart, Germany. December 2009.
Gas chambers at Auschwitz, 1941; Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart, Germany. December 2009.
Jesse Owens’ victory in the l936 Olympics in Berlin; Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart, Germany. December 2009.
Last flight of the Hindenberg, l937; New York City and Hudson River below; Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart, Germany. December 2009.
Soldiers in ranks, pre-World War II; Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart, Germany. December 2009.
Historical Context Panels, Exhibits; Mercedes-Benz Museum