(C) Mourning the Ancient

[Below: Karl and Henrietta Klindworth with Winifred as a child.]

[Below: Winifred with her husband Seigfried.]

[Below: Left to right: Wieland, Winifred Wagner, Verena, Tietjen (rear), Wolfgang and Friedelind.]

[Below: A postcard advertising the Bayreuth Festival Theater, with pictures of the three conductors and Winfred's picture at the top, 1931.]

[Below: The Wagner children: Wolfgang, Verena, Wieland and Friedelind, dressed in Wagnerian theater opera costumes.]

[Below: Left to right: Wolfgang, Siegfried, Verena, Winifred, Wieland and Friedelind.]

[Below: Richard Wagner's library.]

[Below: Winifred Wagner]

[Below: Winifred Wagner under a painting of Adolf Hitler]

[Below: Winifred Wagner]

[Below: Winifred Wagner and her son in the 1950s]

[Below: Winifred Wagner and her grandson]

[Below: Winifred and Verena (left) Wagner and Adolf Hitler.]

[Below: Winifred Wagner and Adolf Hitler.]

[Below: Winifred Wagner and Adolf Hitler, 1937.]

[Below: Winifred Wagner and Adolf Hitler.]

[Below: Adolf Hitler with Winifred Wagner on Festival Hill.]

[Below: Near the Festival Theater, the banner reads: 'The city of Richard Wagner welcomes guests of the Führer!'.]

[Below: Adolf Hitler on the stage with the cast of Lohengrin - Heinz Tietjen, Wilhelm Furtwängler (both left), with Winifred Wagner behind him.]

[Below: Winifred Wagner and Adolf Hitler. This marks Adolf Hitler's first public appearance as Reich Chancellor, 1933.]

[Below: Winifred Wagner and Adolf Hitler.]

[Below: Winifred Wagner, Adolf Hitler and Joseph Goebbels.]

[Below: Winifred Wagner and Adolf Hitler.]

[Below: Winifred Wagner with Magda and Joseph Goebbels in Bayreuth.]

[Below: Winifred Wagner and Hermann Goering.]

[Below: Winifred Wagner and Rudolf Hess. Note the Mother's Cross Winifred is wearing.]

[Below: A letter from June 4, 1975 from Winifred Wagner.]