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Fine Art Print : Repeatedly, the u, s, -ultras in west berlin threatened the security of the gdr population in the capital with open provocation, american tanks are stationed at the border crossing point in friedrich strasse and have directed their guns against democratic berlin, the latest news shows how important the german peace treaty and a demilitarized, neutral free town of west berlin is, october 1961
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Repeatedly, the u, s, -ultras in west berlin threatened the security of the gdr population in the capital with open provocation, american tanks are stationed at the border crossing point in friedrich strasse and have directed their guns against democratic berlin, the latest news shows how important the german peace treaty and a demilitarized, neutral free town of west berlin is, october 1961
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Media ID 9639877
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
1960s American Berlin Wall Cold War Tank
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history through the lens with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a poignant image of the 1961 Berlin Crisis. Witness the tense standoff between US troops and the German Democratic Republic (GDR) at the Friedrichstrasse border crossing point. This historic photograph, taken in October 1961 by Universal Images Group (UIG), captures the importance of the German Peace Treaty and the need for a demilitarized, neutral Free Town of West Berlin. Add this powerful piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from October 1961 captures a tense moment during the Cold War era in Berlin. The image showcases American tanks stationed at the border crossing point in Friedrich Strasse, as they aim their guns towards democratic Berlin. Repeatedly, the ultras from West Berlin had been threatening the security of the GDR population with open provocation, making this display of military might necessary. The photograph serves as a reminder of how crucial the German peace treaty and a demilitarized, neutral free town of West Berlin were at that time. It highlights the significance of maintaining peace and stability amidst escalating tensions between East and West. In this snapshot frozen in time, one can sense both fear and determination lingering in the air. The presence of American tanks symbolizes not only protection but also an unwavering commitment to safeguarding democracy against any potential threat. This powerful visual encapsulates an important chapter in history when ideological divisions separated families and communities. It serves as a poignant reminder of how political conflicts can impact ordinary lives on both sides. As we reflect upon this historical moment captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), it is essential to remember that behind every geopolitical struggle lies real people striving for peace and security amidst uncertainty.
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