Content note: League of German Girls members in a sewing room beneath a poster reading 'Wir folgen Dir' ('We follow you'). This object is shown as it was published. Why

Nähstube des BDM: Plakat »Wir folgen Dir« (Berlin)

Nähstube des BDM: Plakat »Wir folgen Dir« (Berlin)

In a BDM sewing room, girls in white blouses and neckerchiefs mend a Jungvolk uniform at treadle machines while a boy in shorts looks on. A poster on the wall shows a profile portrait over the words 'Wir folgen Dir'.

Date
July 29, 1942
Made by
Reichsjugendführung, Bund Deutscher Mädel (BDM), press photograph by Schwanke
Issuer type
Party
Techniques
Identity fusion
Source
Identified Openly sourced: the speaker is who they say they are
Source
Wikimedia Commons (Bundesarchiv, Bild 183-J02938), retrieved October 2, 2026
Rights
CC BY-SA 3.0 DE (German Federal Archives), as stated on the Commons file page
Bundesarchiv, Bild 183-J02938 / Schwanke / CC-BY-SA 3.0

Text on the object

Original (German) · read from the image, not independently checked

Wir
folgen Dir

English translation (machine translation by Claude, not verified by a fluent reader)

We
follow you