Content note: Hitler Youth members in uniform with swastika armbands and flags promoting the building of Hitler Youth homes. This object is shown as it was published. Why

Marine-HJ werben für den Bau von HJ-Heimen (Handwagen mit Plakat)

Marine-HJ werben für den Bau von HJ-Heimen (Handwagen mit Plakat)

Boys in sailor uniforms with swastika armbands pose around a hand cart rigged like a boat on a cobbled street; a banner on its side reads 'Soll das unser H.J. Heim sein? Schafft Heime für die H.J.!' and two boys on board hold signal flags.

Date
1933
Period
Interwar
Made by
Marine-Hitlerjugend (Hitler Youth naval section)
Issuer type
Party
Purpose
Fundraise
Techniques
Identity fusion
Source
Identified Openly sourced: the speaker is who they say they are
Source
Wikimedia Commons (Bundesarchiv, Bild 133-074), retrieved October 2, 2026
Rights
CC BY-SA 3.0 DE (German Federal Archives), as stated on the Commons file page
Bundesarchiv, Bild 133-074 / CC-BY-SA 3.0

Text on the object

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

Soll das unser H.J. Heim sein?
Schafft Heime für die H.J.!
Bundesarchiv, Bild 133-074
Foto: o.Ang. | 1933/1945

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

Is this to be our H.J. home?
Create homes for the H.J.!
Federal Archives, Image 133-074
Photo: no author given | 1933/1945

The last two lines are the archive's own credit strip; the banner is partly shadowed and 'H.J.' is read from context.