Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Narvik Shield Republic of Life Is a Bed of

Life Is a Bed of Roses (1983) and the Jacques Rivette experimental films Noroît (1976) and Love on the Ground (1984)

two Orders of Brotherhood and Unity

These latter images are presented in razor-sharp focus

35 mm x 74 mm

white enameled center

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Narvik Shield Republic of Life Is a Bed of(Kriegsmarine Narvikschild). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a raised propeller, anchor, and edelweiss, representing the Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, and Gebirgsjger, respectively, flanked by a date of 1940, and topped by an inscription of NARVIK and Heer style German national eagle perched on top of a wreathed swastika, affixed with all four reverse attachment prongs to a zink backplate with a dark navy blue wool