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Pressefotos
Press photos are available on the following topics (300 dpi, approx. 13 x 18 cm): 
>> Portraits Dr. Michael Otto   >> Development of Catalogue     
>> Executive Board  >> Warehouse Logistics    
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Historical Photos

Otto Versand: first trading licence (1949)
On 17 August 1949 Werner Otto paid one German Mark to have his business registered.
Size: 673 x 466 Pixel
Resolution: 300 dpi
Color mode: RGB
Format: jpg

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OTTO Catalogue
Spring/Summer 1952


Size: 1535 x 2121 Pixel
Resolution: 300 dpi
Color mode: RGB
Format: jpg

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OTTO Catalogue
Spring/Summer 1953


Size: 1535 x 2126 Pixel
Resolution: 300 dpi
Color mode: RGB
Format: jpg

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OTTO Catalogue
Autumn/Winter 1957/58


Size: 1434 x 2126 Pixel
Resolution: 300 dpi
Color mode: RGB
Format: jpg

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OTTO Catalogue
Spring/Summer 1961


Size: 1453 x 2126 Pixel
Resolution: 300 dpi
Color mode: RGB
Format: jpg

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OTTO Catalogue
Autumn/Winter 1964/65


Size: 1458 x 2126 Pixel
Resolution: 300 dpi
Color mode: RGB
Format: jpg

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OTTO Catalogue
Spring/Summer 1970


Size: 1404 x 2126 Pixel
Resolution: 300 dpi
Color mode: RGB
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OTTO Catalogue
Autumn/Winter 1971/72


Size: 1505 x 2126 Pixel
Resolution: 300 dpi
Color mode: RGB
Format: jpg

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OTTO Catalogue
Autumn/Winter 1977/78


Size: 1535 x 1964 Pixel
Resolution: 300 dpi
Color mode: RGB
Format: jpg

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OTTO Catalogue
Autumn/Winter 1986/87


Size: 1535 x 2001 Pixel
Resolution: 300 dpi
Color mode: RGB
Format: jpg

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OTTO Catalogue
Autumn/Winter 1993/94


Size: 1535 x 1998 Pixel
Resolution: 300 dpi
Color mode: RGB
Format: jpg

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OTTO Catalogue
Spring/Summer 1999


Size: 1535 x 2001 Pixel
Resolution: 300 dpi
Color mode: RGB
Format: jpg

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Prof. Dr. h.c. Werner Otto







Size: 1535 x 1770 Pixel
Resolution: 300 dpi
Color mode: RGB
Format: jpg

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Executive change at the OTTO Corporation
(From the left) executive change in 1981: Werner Otto is appointed Honorary Chairman of the Supervisory Board and Michael Otto takes over as Chief Executive Officer from Günter Nawrath, who joins the Supervisory Board.
Size: 2126 x 1468 Pixel
Resolution: 300 dpi
Color mode: RGB
Format: jpg

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The beginnings of the Otto Versand
In the early 50s the warehouse buildings and manufacturing rooms could be found in Hamburg Schnelsen.

Size: 2094 x 1482 Pixel
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Color mode: RGB
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The first OTTO Catalogue (1950)
1950: The first OTTO Catalogue is published with a circulation of 300 hand-bound cord-binding copies, photos glued in by hand. On 14 pages 28 pairs of shoes are presented.

Size: 1197 x 1496 Pixel
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Color mode: RGB
Format: jpg

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The first OTTO Catalogue (1950)
1950: The first OTTO Catalogue is published with a circulation of 300 hand-bound cord-binding copies, the photos glued in by hand. On 14 pages 28 pairs of shoes are presented.
Size: 2038 x 1363 Pixel
Resolution: 300 dpi
Color mode: RGB
Format: jpg

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Werner Otto
Werner Otto in the 50s at his office
Size: 2126 x 1535 Pixel
Resolution: 300 dpi
Color mode: RGB
Format: jpg

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Werner Otto
Werner Otto in the 50s at his office
Size: 2126 x 1535 Pixel
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Color mode: RGB
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Werner Otto
Werner Otto by a car in the 1950s
Size: 1505 x 2126 Pixel
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Color mode: RGB
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Werner Otto Belegschaft 1952

Size: 2090 x 1571 Pixel
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Otto Versand 1956
Building in Hamburg Hamm (1956)



Size: 2102 x 1599 Pixel
Resolution: 300 dpi
Color mode: RGB
Format: jpg

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Michael and Werner Otto 1959
From the left: Michael and Werner Otto in 1959 studying the construction plan for the new Otto buildings to be erected in Hamburg Bramfeld.
Size: 1535 x 2126 Pixel
Resolution: 300 dpi
Color mode: RGB
Format: jpg

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First computer at OTTO
Modern technology is introduced in 1961. UNIVAC III, the first computer at Otto, fills an entire room and saves customer data and orders on huge magnetic tapes.
Size: 2006 x 1281 Pixel
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Color mode: RGB
Format: jpg

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Postshop Catalogue 1969
Top offer in the Postshop Catalogue 1969: the red Fiat, photo taken at the Hamburg Harbour.

Size: 932 x 935 Pixel
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Color mode: RGB
Format: jpg

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OTTO Catalogue
Autumn/Winter 1999/2000

Fifty years of OTTO: Happy 50th
Size: 1535 x 1996 Pixel
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Color mode: RGB
Format: jpg

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