Photographs

The collection consists of around 120,000 historical photographs, some dating as far back as the 1860s, with motifs drawn from all parts of the world  read more

Paintings and graphic materials

The archive holds around 800 works by the landscape painter Ernst Vollbehr (1876–1960)  read more

Picture postcards

The archive for geography owns a collection of around 140,000 picture postcards from many countries  read more