The Snapshots in Time Collection

Aerial Reconnaissance Photograph of Hutten Hafen Shipyard and Harbor District, Bremen, Germany, WWII

Aerial Reconnaissance Photograph of Hutten Hafen Shipyard and Harbor District, Bremen, Germany, WWII

This aerial reconnaissance photograph documents the Hutten Hafen shipyard and harbor district in Bremen, a key center of German naval shipbuilding heavily damaged by Allied bombing during World War II. Bremen's port facilities were repeatedly targeted for their role in producing U-boats and other war materiel. Project: 218448