Fascinating Color Photographs of Romania in the 1930s
The crisis enhanced the appeal of anti-Semitism among certain elements of society, who used it to rally support for their particular brand of nationalism. Foremost among organizations that made anti-Semitism the ideological core of their new Romania was the Iron Guard, which reached the height of its popularity in the mid 1930s.
1930 – A group of Saxon and Romanian peasants gather at the market place
1930 – A view of Peles Castle on the hill side (Sinaia)
1930 – A view of Queen Marie’s sitting room (Bran)
1930 – A view of the harbor of Constanta
1930 – A view of the palace of the Dowager Queen Marie (Sinaia)
1930 – A young Romanian family poses before they work in a field
1930 – People sit around the Lido, an outdoor swimming pool (Bucharest)
1930 – People sit on the beach and swim in the water of the Black Sea
1930 – People work in the gardens outside a beach side casino (Constanta)
1930 – Three teenage boys pose next to a fence in their Sunday costumes
1930 – Two people stand and sit beside the Danube River.
1930 – Two people stand on a hill above an oil field (Moreni)
1930 – Two women stand and sit outside a tea house (Bran)
1930 – Young men stand in their traditional Saxon church outfits.
1930 – Young peasant boys saw wood outside of a farmhouse
1931 – A view of farmers at work in a field in the Carpathain Mountains.
1934 – A man sits on a wall by a garden belonging to a Greek Orthodox church.
1934 – A man stands guard of Castle Peles, with mountains in the background (Sinaia).
1934 – A priest stands beside a painted church built by Stephen the Great.
1934 – A salesgirl stands by her clothing stand, selling embroidered attire (Bucharest).
1934 – A young man guards the tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Carol Park (Bucharest).
1934 – Families of the northern province Bucovina pose dressed in costume.
1934 – Four young ladies stand in front of a fence in silken attire.
1934 – Picnickers traveling in the mountains stop with their wagons to rest.
1934 – The people of Rucar broke from household chores to pose for a photo.
1934 – The people of Rucar broke from household chores to pose for a photo.
1934 – Women work in the garden in front of Bran Castle’s tea house.
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