German Air-Raid Shelters - an introduction to the Luftschutzbunker of World War II

 

[Source: Andy Emmerson]

 

Next to the small doorway arch are two enamelled-steel plates. The left-hand one is a type found throughout the former Communist countries and indicates the building or structure is a heritage object. Should hostilities break out, every effort must be made for it to be preserved. The sign on the right states: 'District Inspectorate: Civil Defence Warehouse Store No. 1'.
Photo taken 1990 by Andy Emmerson

 


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