Inflation. In Germany after the last war, it was possible to pay 50 million dollars for a nickel cup of coffee, and 35 million dollars for a $35 suit of clothes. This Berlin woman, realizing that fuel costs money, is starting the morning fire with marks "not worth the paper they are printed on"
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Tags
germany
berlin
nitrate negatives
inflation
war
million
dollars
million dollars
nickel
cup
nickel cup
coffee
suit
clothes
woman
berlin woman
fuel
costs
money
fuel costs money
fire
marks
paper
library of congress
weimar
Date
01/01/1920
Contributors
United States. Office of War Information.
Location
Berlin
,
52.51704, 13.38885
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
Public Domain