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Photo Mug : Barbed wire in front of the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin, Germany, during the Allied occupation of the city after World War II (b / w photo)
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Barbed wire in front of the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin, Germany, during the Allied occupation of the city after World War II (b / w photo)
6029814 Barbed wire in front of the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin, Germany, during the Allied occupation of the city after World War II (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barbed wire in front of the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin, Germany, during the Allied occupation of the city after World War II.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22884400
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
1940 1949 19401949 1940s 1950s Allied Barbed Wire Berlin Berlin Street Brandenburg Gate Brandenburger Tor Cold War Divided Forties Nineteen Forties Old Berlin Sign The Forties Iron Curtain
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Add a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug. Featuring a striking black and white image of barbed wire in front of the iconic Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, during the Allied occupation after World War II. This historic photograph, captured by a 20th-century German photographer, brings a unique and thought-provoking touch to your everyday mug. Embrace the power of storytelling through this collectible mug, perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reflecting on the past.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures a powerful symbol of division and tension in post-World War II Berlin. In the foreground, we see a close-up view of barbed wire, stretching across the frame like a menacing obstacle. Behind it stands the iconic Brandenburg Gate, an architectural masterpiece that once represented unity and grandeur. Taken during the Allied occupation of Berlin, this image serves as a stark reminder of the city's divided state during the Cold War era. The barbed wire acts as both a physical barrier and a metaphorical representation of the Iron Curtain that separated East and West Germany. The photograph evokes feelings of uncertainty and unease, with its stark contrast between light and shadow adding to its dramatic impact. It offers us a glimpse into what life was like for Germans living in this divided city - constantly reminded of their separation from loved ones on the other side. As we reflect on this historical moment captured by an anonymous German photographer from the 20th century, we are reminded of how far Europe has come since then. Today, Berlin stands united once again as one vibrant capital city within an integrated European Union. This image is part of a private collection held by Fine Art Finder's Bridgeman Images archive. It serves as both an important historical document and a testament to human resilience amidst challenging times.
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