ANONYMOUS PHOTOGRAPHER Kampf in Berlin / Fight in Berlin, Berlin 1945

Vintage silver print 17,5 x 12,9 cm Annotated “Fight in Berlin. Bags of money serve as a breastwork for soviet gunners. (Mint)” (Cyrillic) in an unidentified hand in ink on the reverse, annotated “The gunners of Lieutenant Tazetdinov fire. May 1945” (Cyrillic) in another unidentified hand in ink on the reverse PROVENANCE Howard Schickler Fine Art, New York Scharfschützen von Leutnant Tazetdinov verwenden Münz-Säcke als Brüstung / The gunners of Lieutenant Tazetdinov use bags of money as a breastwork