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Photographic Print : The first west berliners crossing over at the sonnenallee checkpoint to visit relatives in east berlin in accordance with a recently signed treaty allowing such visits, december 1963
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The first west berliners crossing over at the sonnenallee checkpoint to visit relatives in east berlin in accordance with a recently signed treaty allowing such visits, december 1963
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Media ID 9636709
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
1960s Berlin Wall Cold War German
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with this historic photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, captured by Universal Images Group. Witness the poignant moment as West Berliners cross the Sonnenallee checkpoint to reunite with their loved ones in East Berlin, following the signing of a groundbreaking treaty in December 1963. This evocative image is a powerful reminder of the significance of this pivotal moment in history. Order your high-quality photographic print today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.1cm (11" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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.
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This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) captures a significant moment in history - the first West Berliners crossing over at the Sonnenallee checkpoint to visit their relatives in East Berlin. It was taken in December 1963, just after a recently signed treaty had allowed such visits, marking a small but crucial step towards bridging the divide caused by the Cold War and the infamous Berlin Wall. The image transports us back to this pivotal era, where families torn apart by political ideologies were finally given an opportunity to reunite, even if temporarily. The faces of these brave individuals reflect a mix of anticipation, hope, and perhaps some trepidation as they embark on this emotional journey across enemy lines. The backdrop of post-war Germany is evident; remnants of destruction still linger amidst the somber atmosphere. Yet amidst this desolation, there is also resilience and determination shining through. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that despite ideological differences and physical barriers erected by governments, human connections can never truly be severed. As we delve into this historical snapshot from the 1960s German landscape, it becomes clear that it represents more than just personal reunions - it symbolizes unity amid division and offers glimpses of humanity's unwavering spirit even during times of great adversity.
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