An open publication with multiple photographs on each page. Six headshots of multiracial children are arranged diagonally across both pages. The left page features an additional photograph of two children at the top. The child on the right has shoulder length light hair and a light skin tone, while the child on the right has short dark hair and a medium-light skin tone. The right page features an additional photograph at the bottom of the page of troops marching into a town with horse-drawn carts. All captions and text blocks are in German with black printed text.
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German publication on multiracial children in the Rhineland

Images from a German publication about the occupation of the Rhineland (1918–1930), a region in western Germany, and multiracial children who were born to white German mothers and Black soldiers there. Publication dated 1936–1939.


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