| Categories | Automobile magazine |
|---|---|
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Founded | 1928 |
| First issue | January 1928 |
| Final issue | 1931 |
| Country | Germany |
| Based in | Berlin |
| Language | German |
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]
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.
- ^ a b "Illustrierte Magazine der Klassischen Moderne" (in German). Art Historicum. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- ^ a b 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.
- ^ a b "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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