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Fine Art Print : West Berlin, Germany 3 months after relaxation of border crossing by GDR Government
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West Berlin, Germany 3 months after relaxation of border crossing by GDR Government
West Berlin, Germany 3 months after relaxation of border crossing by GDR Government. This allowed east german citizens to cross into west Berlin and west Germany
Pictured: 18th February 1990.
people chisle out souvenirs of the wall
Paul Massey
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Germany
Media ID 21348558
© Mirrorpix
Chisle Chisling Graffiti Hammer Holding Souvenir Wall
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness the poignant moment in time as East Germans cross the border into West Berlin, three months after the relaxation of restrictions by the GDR government on February 18, 1990. Captured by acclaimed photographer Paul Massey, this evocative image transports you back to a pivotal moment in history. Bring a piece of history into your home and add depth to your decor with this beautiful, high-quality Fine Art Print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of West Berlin, Germany, three months after the historic relaxation of border crossing by the GDR Government. It was a momentous time in history when East German citizens were finally granted the opportunity to freely cross into West Berlin and West Germany. Taken on 18th February 1990 by renowned photographer Paul Massey, this image showcases a scene that symbolizes both hope and transformation. In the foreground, we see people meticulously chiseling out souvenirs from what remains of the once-formidable wall. Armed with hammers and chisels, they are determined to preserve a piece of history as a memento of their newfound freedom. The graffiti-covered wall serves as an artistic backdrop for this poignant moment. The vibrant colors and expressive messages reflect not only individual creativity but also collective aspirations for unity and reconciliation. One cannot help but be drawn to a child holding onto their own souvenir tightly. This innocent gesture represents how future generations will carry forward the memories and lessons learned from this significant period in German history. Paul Massey's photograph is not just an image frozen in time; it is a testament to human resilience, determination, and the power of change. It reminds us that walls can crumble, divisions can be overcome, and new beginnings can emerge even from seemingly insurmountable obstacles.
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