Birth to 1960's


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Also see: Part 2 - 1960s to 1995 | and Part 3 - 1995 to Present

Ernst parents on their wedding day

Ernst in the arms of his proud father - 1939

Zundel parents in 1944

Zundel family - 1944

The schoolhouse where Ernst learned the three R's

Ernst Zundel attending trade school age 14

Zundel in trade school - 1954

Zundel's dog "Ato" his boyhood friend

The Leiterwagen used in Ernst's childhood, to pick up wood and food from the distant village

This is the Warriors Monument in Ernst Zundel's village

Ernst Zundel graduates from graphics arts trade school - 1956

The path Ernst took up the mountain for 17 years in his youth

Ernst makes waffles taught to him by mother Z on an ancient wood burning stove

Apple cider barrels in the cellar

Ernst Zundel's childhood memories of medieval utensils, pot made from wood

Herbal Teas drying collected from the meadows

The Regulator clock that ruled Ernst's schooldays

The modernized outhouse in the 400 year old Zundel house

Ernst Zundel grew up in this idyllic place

The Black Forest, Ernst Zundel's native land

The Zundel homestead newly renovated by Ernst's younger brother, in foreground right

The Zundel house renovated as it is today

Zundel 1957 - Germany

Zundel the commercial artist - 1958 Germany

Leaving Germany - August 21, 1958

The "William Ruys" with Zundel on board heading for Canada - Aug, 1958

October 1958 after arriving in Toronto

Ernst Zundel 1958

Zundel at work in first job in Canada - 1958

Zundel with some of his graphic artwork

Ernst Zundel during break in night school learning English 1958

Ernst Zundel first marriage - 1959

Zundel and his new born Son - 1960

Also see: Part 2 - 1960s to 1995 | and Part 3 - 1995 to Present

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