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11th August 1936
Amtliche Olympia-Postkarte

Gerhard Stock Javelin 95
Gerhard Stock Javelin 95

Official Olympic postcard depicting Gerhard Stöck winning the gold medal in the javelin event during the 1936 Olympic Games. Stöck achieved a distance of 71.84 mts on his fifth throw (of six) to win the event. Published by the Reichssportverlag, Berlin SW68. Bild: 95. Ref: 11.08.1936, BV1333 (illustrating a small number of the postcards available in this series).


Amtliche Olympia-Postkarte

(Official Olympic Postcard series)

 

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Without bild (picture number). 'Reichssportfeld. Glockenterm' (Bell tower). Ref: 11.08.1936. The bell tower at Maifeld is a 77.17 meter high observation tower on the Berlin Olympic site in the Westend district. It was built in 1934–1936 according to plans by Werner March. The steel skeleton construction was clad with limestone slabs.
 

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Gerhard Stock Javelin 95

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