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Ley explaining a diorama of a Model Community in the German exhibit area to the King. The photo (in possession of the New York Public Library) shows German Labor Front Leader Dr. In Bucharest the opening of the ‘Internationalen Ausstellung Freude und Arbeit’ (1939) took place in the presence of King Carol of Rumania. The files of the Süddeutsche Zeitung also mention Professor Kurt Baer as designer of the DAF-plaques. Depicted and described in the exhibition catalogue: ‘In die Wände eingelassen sind vier von Professor Baer entworfene Ehrenzeichen, die von der Deutschen Arbeitsfront solchen Betriebe verliehen werden, die in der Förderung von ‘Kraft durch Freude’, in der Lehrlingausbildung, im Werksiedlungsbau und in der Durchführung von Gesundheitsmassnahmen Vorbildliches leisten’. The four awards were displayed in room II of the Deutschlandhalle at the exhibition ‘Der Internationalen Ausstellung Freude und Arbeit’, Bukarest, June-July 1939. – ‘Vorbildliche Förderung von Kraft durch Freude‘ (‘for Outstanding Support of the KdF organisation’).Īll four plaques were designed by professor Kurt Baer, goldsmith in Berlin.ĭisplayed at the ‘Internationalen Ausstellung Freude und Arbeit’ – ‘Vorbildliche Heimstätten und Wohnungen‘ (‘for Providing Housing and Accommodation’)
– ‘Vorbildliche Berufserziehung’ (‘for Outstanding Vocational Training Programms’) Similar to the Gaudiplom, the DAF issued from onwards four separate ‘Leistungsabzeichen’ (awards) for the following achievements:
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Today Preussag Group/ TUI AG is an integrated European travel group, offering the full range of services, from its own fleets of charter airplanes to travel agencies, packaged tour operations, hotel and resort accommodations, and incoming services. The acquisition of companies in tourism and the disposal of nearly all of its industrial operations created a new group, and in 2002 Preussag renamed itself TUI AG. In 1997 the Preussag Group systematically repositioned itself. Over time, the company grew out to an internationally operating conglomerate with interests in steel and other metals, mining, gas and oil exploration and production and other industrial activities. Provided with a capital stock of 500.000 Goldmark ‘Preussag’ or the ‘Preussische Bergwerks- und Hütten Aktiengesellschaft’ entered into activity as a mining and steel company operating from Berlin (foundation October 9, 1923). In 1923 the Prussian state run coal mines, steel mills and salt works -not located in the Ruhr- were converted into stock corporations. Preussag advertising in the GDK-exhibition catalog 1941. Right: the ‘Königliches Hüttenambt Gleiwitz’- stamp. the ‘Königliches Hüttenambt Gleiwitz’- stamp (crown and the letters HAG). the Preussag-schield (the Prussian coat of arms from 1933 to 1935 consisting of an eagle with a swastika, sword and lightning bolts, and below a hammer and pick) Ģ. The plaques are provided on the back with two marks from foundry Preussag, the ‘Preussische Bergwerks- und Hütten AG‘, founded at Octoin Berlin:ġ. Special 32-pages DAF-brochure ‘Die Richtlinien zum Leistungsabzeichen für Volksgesundheid‘ (‘Guidelines for the Leistunsgabzeichen für Volksgesundheid‘). The DAF ‘Leistungsabzeichen Vorbildliche Sorge um die Volksgesundheit’ goes with the extremely rare DAF-brochure ‘Die Richtlinien zum Leistungsabzeichen für Volksgesundheid‘ (‘Guidelines for the Leistunsgabzeichen für Volksgesundheid‘). Works with a historical value, and aesthetical expressive design.
Large iron plaques (73 x 53 cm) weighting 21 kilogram each. – ‘Vorbildliche Förderung von Kraft durch Freude‘ (‘for Outstanding Support of the KdF organisation’).ĭesigned by Professor Kurt Baer, goldsmith in Berlin. – ‘Vorbildliche Sorge um die Volksgesundheit‘ (‘for Outstanding Contribution to Public Health’) Set of two ‘DAF Leistungsabzeichen’ (awards) for the following achievements: