THE GERMAN STATE MINISTRY FOR CHECH AND MORAV, PRAGUE (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 671, sig. 110-4520

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English Translation

THE GERMAN STATE MINISTER Prague, 1 February 1944. for Bohemia and Moravia III 124-14/1944 To the head of the Minister's Office in the Head of Division I. by uop 1/2. Subject: Colour photography of the ceiling painting in the large staircase of the Czernin Palace By order of the Pührer, color photographs have been produced for several months by the artistic and historically important ceiling and wall paintings.On behalf of the Reichsminister for People's Enlightenment and Propaganda, Mr Sehu l ze- Mar b u r g the next start will be the photographs in P r a g. I would ask the Minister of State's permission to take up the ceiling painting in the large staircase of the Czernin Palace.