Auto Magazin
Auto Magazin (German: Car Magazine) was a monthly automobile magazine which was published between 1928 and 1931 during the Weimar period in Berlin, Germany.[1]
| Categories | Automobile magazine |
|---|---|
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Founded | 1928 |
| First issue | January 1928 |
| Final issue | 1931 |
| Country | Germany |
| Based in | Berlin |
| Language | German |
History
The first issue of Auto Magazin appeared in Berlin in January 1928.[2][3] The magazine was published on a monthly basis, and its goal was to provide news about the emerging automotive industry in Germany.[3] It featured articles on the new car models of which performance features were given in detail.[4] The mascot of the magazine was called Desmond which was a dog-like animal.[4] It ceased publication in 1931.[2]
Auto Magazin was digitized by the University of Erfurt and the Sächsische Landesbibliothek Dresden together with other publications of the Weimar period.[5]
References
- Patrick Rössler; Achim Bonte; Katja Leiskau (2012). "Digitization of Popular Print Media as a Source for Studies on Visual Communication: Illustrated Magazines of the Weimar Republic". Historical Social Research. 37 (4): 176. JSTOR 41756481.
- "Illustrierte Magazine der Klassischen Moderne" (in German). Art Historicum. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- Anton Kaes; Martin Jay; Edward Dimendberg, eds. (1994). The Weimar Republic Sourcebook. Berkeley and Los Angeles, CA; London: University of California Press. p. 667. ISBN 978-0-520-06775-2.
- "Auto Magazin" (in German). Art Historicum. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- "Illustrated magazines online". Weimar Studies Network. 3 April 2013. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
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