This was, of course, the palette of newspaper photography then; movies and TV abandoned black-and-white during the 1960s, before Barbara Klemm became a photographer for the German daily ...

led to the founding of the German Empire. The colors of Prussia, white and black, supplemented by the red of the Hanseatic cities, became the colors of the national flag. In 1919, the National ...

Another flag came about during the North German Confederation era from 1867 to1871. Chancellor Otto von Bismarck is said to have ordered the creation of a new black, white and red tricolour as ...