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England-East Coast. Outer Gabbard to Outer Dowsing, 1961 (engraving)
7340582 England-East Coast. Outer Gabbard to Outer Dowsing, 1961 (engraving) by British School, (20th century) ; 99.5x66 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Old London: Temple Bar in the Sixties (litho)
8651205 Old London: Temple Bar in the Sixties (litho) by Coffin, Ernest (1868-1944) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Temple Bar in the Sixties)

Weaving cloth for the people, propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1970 (colour litho)
RDA78533 Weaving cloth for the people, propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1970 (colour litho) by Chinese School (20th century) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

"Glorious leader, limitless capacity", propaganda poster from the Cultural Revolution, 1970 (colour litho)
RDA78529 "Glorious leader, limitless capacity", propaganda poster from the Cultural Revolution, 1970 (colour litho) by Chinese School (20th century) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

The force at the core leading our cause forward is the Chinese Communist Party, 1967 (lithograph)
FIA5407395 The force at the core leading our cause forward is the Chinese Communist Party, 1967 (lithograph) by Chinese School (20th century) ; Private Collection; Photo © Fine Art Images

Struggle for victories in spring ploughing and cultivation, chinese communist propaganda poster, china, 1967
FAT4937563 Struggle for victories in spring ploughing and cultivation, chinese communist propaganda poster, china, 1967 by Chinese School (20th century) ; (add.info)

A Lifetime of Revolution, a Lifetime of Studying the Works of Chairman Mao - Zhou Ruizhuang (*1930), 1966 (lithograph)
FIA5407389 A Lifetime of Revolution, a Lifetime of Studying the Works of Chairman Mao - Zhou Ruizhuang (*1930), 1966 (lithograph) by Chinese School (20th century) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

Raise High the Great Red Flag of Mao Zedong Thought to Carry Out to the End the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution
FIA5407388 Raise High the Great Red Flag of Mao Zedong Thought to Carry Out to the End the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution

Soldiers and the people are great friends like a family, propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution
RDA78532 Soldiers and the people are great friends like a family, propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1970 (colour litho) by Chinese School (20th century)

Woman pig breeder (or pig husbandperson), propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution (colour litho)
RDA78531 Woman pig breeder (or pig husbandperson), propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution (colour litho) by Chinese School (20th century) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

Mao Zedong: The world is yours, as well as ours, 1967 (lithograph)
FIA5407391 Mao Zedong: The world is yours, as well as ours, 1967 (lithograph) by Chinese School (20th century) ; Private Collection; Photo © Fine Art Images

Inhabitants of Mainz sitting on benches on Gutenbergplatz square, facing the rear of the Gutenberg monument
7100914 Inhabitants of Mainz sitting on benches on Gutenbergplatz square, facing the rear of the Gutenberg monument and the city theatre, Germany 1961 by Thorvaldsen

Gutenberg monument at Gutenberg square with Western part of the cathedral in the city of Mainz, Germany 1961
7100922 Gutenberg monument at Gutenberg square with Western part of the cathedral in the city of Mainz, Germany 1961 by Thorvaldsen, Bertel (1770-1844); Private Collection; United Archives GmbH

Gutenberg monument at Gutenberg square in the city of Mainz, Germany 1961
7100918 Gutenberg monument at Gutenberg square in the city of Mainz, Germany 1961 by Thorvaldsen, Bertel (1770-1844); Private Collection; United Archives GmbH

Inhabitants of Mainz sitting on benches on Gutenbergplatz square, facing the rear of the Gutenberg monument
7100916 Inhabitants of Mainz sitting on benches on Gutenbergplatz square, facing the rear of the Gutenberg monument and the city theatre, Germany 1961 by Thorvaldsen

Statues allegory at Stockholm Palace, Stadsholmen Island, Stockholm, Sweden, 1969
7100182 Statues allegory at Stockholm Palace, Stadsholmen Island, Stockholm, Sweden, 1969 by Foucquet, Bernard the Elder (18th century); Private Collection; United Archives GmbH

Statues allegory at Stockholm Palace, Stadsholmen Island, Stockholm, Sweden, 1969
7100181 Statues allegory at Stockholm Palace, Stadsholmen Island, Stockholm, Sweden, 1969 by Foucquet, Bernard the Elder (18th century); Private Collection; United Archives GmbH

Caricature by reformer Johannes Calvin painted by Giuseppe Arcimboldo, Gripsholm Castle, near Stockholm, Sweden, 1969
7100148 Caricature by reformer Johannes Calvin painted by Giuseppe Arcimboldo, Gripsholm Castle, near Stockholm, Sweden, 1969 by Arcimboldo

relief plate at the Gutenberg monument at Gutenberg square in the city of Mainz, Germany 1961
7100919 relief plate at the Gutenberg monument at Gutenberg square in the city of Mainz, Germany 1961 by Thorvaldsen, Bertel (1770-1844); Private Collection; United Archives GmbH

Inhabitants of Mainz sitting on benches on Gutenbergplatz square, facing the rear of the Gutenberg monument
7100913 Inhabitants of Mainz sitting on benches on Gutenbergplatz square, facing the rear of the Gutenberg monument and the city theatre, Germany 1961 by Thorvaldsen

Painting showing Selma Lagerlof, Varmland Swenden 1969
7097769 Painting showing Selma Lagerlof, Varmland Swenden 1969 by Pauli, Hanna (nee Hirsch) (1864-1940); Private Collection; United Archives GmbH

Statues allegory at Stockholm Palace, Stadsholmen Island, Stockholm, Sweden, 1969
7100183 Statues allegory at Stockholm Palace, Stadsholmen Island, Stockholm, Sweden, 1969 by Foucquet, Bernard the Elder (18th century); Private Collection; United Archives GmbH

Saint George and the Dragon sculpture, Stockholm Old Town, Sweden, 1969
7100175 Saint George and the Dragon sculpture, Stockholm Old Town, Sweden, 1969 by Notke, Bernt (c.1440-1509); Private Collection; United Archives GmbH

Caricature by reformer Johannes Calvin painted by Giuseppe Arcimboldo, Gripsholm Castle, near Stockholm, Sweden, 1969
7100146 Caricature by reformer Johannes Calvin painted by Giuseppe Arcimboldo, Gripsholm Castle, near Stockholm, Sweden, 1969 by Arcimboldo

Statue of St. George, reconstruction after Bernt Notke, 1969
7100310 Statue of St. George, reconstruction after Bernt Notke, 1969 by Notke, Bernt (c.1440-1509); Private Collection; United Archives GmbH

Bronze scultpures by Adriaen de Vries in the garden of Drottningholm Castle on Lovon Island
7100280 Bronze scultpures by Adriaen de Vries in the garden of Drottningholm Castle on Lovon Island, Neptune blowing into a conch shell, 1969 by Vries

Inscription plate on Gutenberg monument at Gutenberg square in the city of Mainz, Germany 1961
7100920 Inscription plate on Gutenberg monument at Gutenberg square in the city of Mainz, Germany 1961 by Thorvaldsen, Bertel (1770-1844); Private Collection; United Archives GmbH

Bronze scultpures by Adriaen de Vries in the garden of Drottningholm Castle on Lovon Island, Wrestlers, 1969
7100279 Bronze scultpures by Adriaen de Vries in the garden of Drottningholm Castle on Lovon Island, Wrestlers, 1969 by Vries, Adriaen de (c.1546-1626); Private Collection; United Archives GmbH

Inhabitants of Mainz sitting on benches on Gutenbergplatz square, facing the rear of the Gutenberg monument
7100912 Inhabitants of Mainz sitting on benches on Gutenbergplatz square, facing the rear of the Gutenberg monument and the city theatre, Germany 1961 by Thorvaldsen

Inhabitants of Mainz sitting on benches on Gutenbergplatz square, facing the rear of the Gutenberg monument
7100911 Inhabitants of Mainz sitting on benches on Gutenbergplatz square, facing the rear of the Gutenberg monument and the city theatre, Germany 1961 by Thorvaldsen

Bronze scultpures by Adriaen de Vries in the garden of Drottningholm Castle on Lovon Island by the side of the castle
7100276 Bronze scultpures by Adriaen de Vries in the garden of Drottningholm Castle on Lovon Island by the side of the castle steps with a view of the baroque garden, 1969 by Vries

Statues allegory at Stockholm Palace, Stadsholmen Island, Stockholm, Sweden, 1969
7100180 Statues allegory at Stockholm Palace, Stadsholmen Island, Stockholm, Sweden, 1969 by Foucquet, Bernard the Elder (18th century); Private Collection; United Archives GmbH

Statue of St. George by Bernt Notke, manufactured 1489, 1969
7100333 Statue of St. George by Bernt Notke, manufactured 1489, 1969 by Notke, Bernt (c.1440-1509); Private Collection; United Archives GmbH

Bronze scultpures by Adriaen de Vries in the garden of Drottningholm Castle on Lovon Island
7100269 Bronze scultpures by Adriaen de Vries in the garden of Drottningholm Castle on Lovon Island, Virtue's victory over Sin, 1969 by Vries

Bronze scultpures by Adriaen de Vries in the garden of Drottningholm Castle on Lovon Island, Nepune, 1969
7100268 Bronze scultpures by Adriaen de Vries in the garden of Drottningholm Castle on Lovon Island, Nepune, 1969 by Vries, Adriaen de (c.1546-1626); Private Collection; United Archives GmbH

"Circa 70" pitcher-mixer with mixer spoon, 1960 (silver and ebony)
1071830 "Circa 70" pitcher-mixer with mixer spoon, 1960 (silver and ebony) by Gorham Manufacturing Company; 29.85x17.15x14.61 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Candy jar, 1963 (silver; green and colorless glass)
1071832 Candy jar, 1963 (silver; green and colorless glass) by Gorham Manufacturing Company; 14.61 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; The Jewel Stern American Silver Collection

Agent Orange Plane, 1966 (b / w photo)
1700836 Agent Orange Plane, 1966 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: american Air Force duster plane sprays Agent Orange on dense jungle in South Vietnam in 1966)

Children Playing in Street, Algeria, c. 1960 (photo)
1730104 Children Playing in Street, Algeria, c.1960 (photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Children playing in street, Algeria, 60 s)

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Step back in time to the vibrant streets of Mainz and Stockholm in the 1960s. Inhabitants of Mainz gather on Gutenbergplatz square, taking a moment to rest on benches facing the magnificent Gutenberg monument and city theatre. The statue stands tall, symbolizing the rich history and cultural significance of Johannes Gutenberg's printing press invention. Meanwhile, across the sea in Stockholm, statues allegories grace the grand Stockholm Palace on Stadsholmen Island. These intricate sculptures tell stories through their artistry, capturing the imagination of those who pass by. Nearby, a caricature by reformer Johannes Calvin painted by Giuseppe Arcimboldo can be found at Gripsholm Castle. Returning to Mainz once again, relief plates adorn the base of the Gutenberg monument, showcasing scenes from history that shaped this remarkable city. As inhabitants continue their leisurely moments on benches overlooking this iconic landmark and city theater. In Sweden's Varmland region lies a painting depicting Selma Lagerlof - an influential Swedish author known for her captivating storytelling abilities. Her presence is felt throughout her homeland even years after her passing. Finally, Saint George courageously battles a fearsome dragon in sculpture form within Stockholm Old Town. This timeless piece serves as a reminder of bravery and triumph over adversity. These glimpses into 1960s Germany and Sweden transport us back to an era filled with artistic expression, historical reverence, and community gathering spaces like squares and parks where people could come together to appreciate their surroundings.