File:Reichsadler Deutsches Reich (1935–1945).svg

Summary

Description

The Imperial Eagle or Emblem of the German Empire (German Reich, used 1935–1945), which features an eagle looking over its right shoulder, that is, looking to the left from the viewer's point of view. It is similar to the Parteiadler or Emblem of the Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (NSDAP; known in English as the National Socialist German Workers' Party, or simply the Nazi Party), but the eagle of the latter is looking over its left shoulder, that is, looking to the right from the viewer's point of view.

Date

1933

Source

Own work.

Author

RsVe.

Permission
(Reusing this file)

This file depicts the coat of arms of a German Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts (corporation governed by public law). According to § 5 Abs. 1 of the German Copyright law, official works like coats of arms or flags are gemeinfrei (in the public domain). Since the Federal Republic of Germany is the legal successor of the Weimar Republic as well as of the "Third Reich" this law is also applicable to flags and coat of arms promulgated before 1945.
Note: The usage of coats of arms and flags (especially those of the "Third Reich") is governed by legal restrictions, independent of the copyright status of the depiction shown here.

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Other versions

File:Reichsadler Deutsches Reich (1935–1945) alternative version.svg
Alternative version

File:Parteiadler Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (1933–1945).svg
Parteiadler

File:Parteiadler Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (1933–1945) alternative version.svg
Alternate Parteiadler design

File:Parteiadler Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (1933–1945) (andere).svg
Alternate Parteiadler design

File:Heer - decal for helmet 1942.svg
Reichsadler (variant): decal for German helmet (Heer), model 1942.

File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	14:58, 4 October 2019	1,297 × 846 (35 KB)	FDRMRZUSA	Centered swatiska in the "circle". Successfully checked svg code before upload by: "Jarry1250's tools" (Wikimedia Laboratory). No other changes.
	14:49, 1 October 2019	1,297 × 846 (35 KB)	FDRMRZUSA	Corrected geometry for the swastika: previous swastika was slightly deformed and asymmetric. Corrected slightly imperfections in the top of the "circle". Reduced size by code cleanup and optimization. No other changes.
	11:38, 2 February 2018	1,297 × 846 (64 KB)	Setawut	Reverted to version as of 20:47, 8 April 2016 (UTC)
	21:56, 27 January 2018	1,291 × 837 (116 KB)	Michael Barbotó	Reverted to version as of 20:32, 13 May 2017 (UTC)
	20:34, 13 May 2017	1,297 × 846 (64 KB)	Maximmmmmmmmmmm	Reverted to version as of 20:47, 8 April 2016 (UTC)
	20:32, 13 May 2017	1,291 × 837 (116 KB)	Maximmmmmmmmmmm	Reverted to version as of 20:31, 8 April 2016 (UTC)
	20:47, 8 April 2016	1,297 × 846 (64 KB)	Fry1989	Reverted to version as of 02:34, 24 July 2014 (UTC)
	20:31, 8 April 2016	1,291 × 837 (116 KB)	Clemix2345	Reverted to version as of 19:27, 22 July 2014 (UTC)
	20:30, 8 April 2016	1,291 × 837 (116 KB)	Clemix2345	Reverted to version as of 19:27, 22 July 2014 (UTC)
	02:34, 24 July 2014	1,297 × 846 (64 KB)	Fry1989	Reverted to version as of 00:29, 13 April 2014