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title: Heimdall by the Bridge
author: Emil Doepler
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13574/heimdall-by-the-bridge/
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updated: 2024-12-12
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# Heimdall by the Bridge

_Authored by Emil Doepler_

## Image File

[![Heimdall by the Bridge](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13574.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13574.jpg)

## Image Caption

*"[Heimdall](https://www.worldhistory.org/heimdall/) an der Himmelsbrücke" (*Heimdall stands by the bridge), illustration by Emil Doepler (1855-1922) depicting the Norse [god](https://www.worldhistory.org/God/) Heimdall blowing into Gjallarhorn, first published in *Walhall, die Götterwelt der Germanen,* c. 1905*.*

## Cite This Work

### APA
Doepler, E. (2021, March 06). Heimdall by the Bridge. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13574/heimdall-by-the-bridge/>
### Chicago
Doepler, Emil. "Heimdall by the Bridge." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 06, 2021. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13574/heimdall-by-the-bridge/>.
### MLA
Doepler, Emil. "Heimdall by the Bridge." *World History Encyclopedia*, 06 Mar 2021, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13574/heimdall-by-the-bridge/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Heimdall_an_der_Himmelsbr%C3%BCcke.jpg) by [**Emil Doepler**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Heimdall_an_der_Himmelsbr%C3%BCcke.jpg). Submitted by [Irina-Maria Manea](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/irinamaria.manea/ "User Page: Irina-Maria Manea"), published on 06 March 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.