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Katholische Hofkirche zu Dresden
Documentary film
1950
Sächsische Landesbibliothek - Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Dresden
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- Catholic Court Church in Dresden (1950)

The black-and-white footage by Ernst Hirsch document the roof work on the Cathedral of St. Trinitatis or Catholic Court Church, carried out by master builder Hermann Ullrich at the beginning of the 19...

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Carola-Brücke Dresden, Sprengung des alten Brückenträgers am 7. März 1952 [Archivtitel]
Documentary film
1952
Sächsische Landesbibliothek - Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Dresden
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- Carola Bridge Dresden, blasting of the old bridge girder on March 7, 1952 [archive title] (1952).

The black-and-white footage by Ernst Hirsch documents the blasting of the last remaining arch girder of the Carola Bridge on March 7, 1952. Shortly before the end of the war, on May 7, 1945, it had be...

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Zwinger (Dokumentation 1963) [Archivtitel]
Documentary film
1963
Sächsische Landesbibliothek - Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Dresden
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- Zwinger (1963 documentation) [Archive title]

The documentary black-and-white footage by filmmaker Ernst Hirsch dates from 1963 and shows final work on the Zwinger, which was destroyed in the air raids on Dresden in 1945 and then rebuilt, as well...

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Wir alle zusammen
Documentary film
1953
Sächsische Landesbibliothek - Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Dresden
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- All of us together (1953)

The film was shot on the occasion of the 4th World Festival of Youth and Students 1953 in Bucharest. It tells the story of a high school graduate who is supposed to work in production in a socialist y...

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Der Menschheit bewahrt
Documentary film
1959
Sächsische Landesbibliothek - Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Dresden
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- Preserved for mankind (1959)

The black-and-white film by Ernst Hirsch from 1959 was a commissioned production for the GDR's Deutsche Fernsehfunk. It shows the path that the art treasures, e.g. of the Green Vault and the Picture G...

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Putti
Short film
1952
Sächsische Landesbibliothek - Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Dresden

The black-and-white film "Putti" is a collaborative work of the so-called amateur film studio of the Kulturbund Dresden from 1952, in which Ernst Hirsch acted as cameraman and the later DEFA director ...

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Osterreiten Bautzen-Radibor; Erste Sicherungsarbeiten an der Semperoper Dresden [Archivtitel]
Documentary film
1954/1955
Sächsische Landesbibliothek - Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Dresden
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- Easter riding Bautzen-Radibor; First securing works at the Semperoper Dresden [archive title] (1954/55)

The documentary black-and-white footage by Ernst Hirsch shows Sorbian Easter riders on their procession from Bautzen to Radwor/Radibor in April 1954. The film also shows securing work on the roof of t...

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Aufbau Thälmannstraße Nord, Dresden [Archivtitel]
Documentary film
1962
Sächsische Landesbibliothek - Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Dresden
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- Reconstructing Thälmannstraße Nord, Dresden [archive title] (1962))

The black-and-white footage by Ernst Hirsch shows famous views of Dresden by the painter Bernardo Bellotto, known as Canaletto. He juxtaposes the historical images with current footage from 1962 and d...

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