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Glass Place Mat : West Berlin, Germany, 10 days after relaxation of border crossing by GDR Government
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West Berlin, Germany, 10 days after relaxation of border crossing by GDR Government
West Berlin, Germany, 10 days after relaxation of border crossing by GDR Government. This allowed east german citizens to cross into west Berlin and west Germany, pictures taken 19th November 1989
Arthur Sidey
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Germany
Media ID 21413414
© Mirrorpix
Brandenburg Gate Building Monument Walking
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 16.8cm (10" x 6.6")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures the historic moment in West Berlin, Germany, just ten days after the GDR Government relaxed border crossing restrictions. Taken on November 19th, 1989, it showcases the profound impact of this policy change as East German citizens flood into West Berlin and West Germany. The iconic Brandenburg Gate stands tall in the background, symbolizing both division and unity. The image exudes a sense of liberation and hope as people from all walks of life can be seen walking freely through this once heavily guarded area. It serves as a poignant reminder of the power that lies within human resilience and determination to overcome barriers. Arthur Sidey's expert lens beautifully encapsulates this significant moment in history. His composition skillfully juxtaposes the grandeur of the building with ordinary individuals who are now able to traverse freely between these two previously divided worlds. As we reflect upon this photograph, we are reminded not only of how far we have come but also of our collective responsibility to preserve peace and foster understanding among nations. This image is more than just a snapshot; it is a testament to humanity's unwavering spirit for freedom and its ability to triumph over adversity. Memory Lane Prints proudly presents this extraordinary piece by Arthur Sidey – an invaluable addition for any collector or history enthusiast seeking to relive one of Europe's most transformative periods.
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