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Canvas Print : University building, Unter den Linden, East Berlin, Germany
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University building, Unter den Linden, East Berlin, Germany
Humboldt University building not far from the Berlin Wall in Unter den Linden, East Berlin, Germany. Date: 1960s
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Media ID 14344506
© Mary Evans Picture Library/DAVID LEWIS HODGSON
Berlin Cold Communism Communist Division Neoclassical Unter
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the historical charm of East Berlin with our stunning Canvas Print of the iconic Humboldt University building on Unter den Linden. Captured in the 1960s, this image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of Germany's divided past. Our high-quality Canvas Prints bring vibrant colors and impressive details to your home or office, making this an unforgettable addition to your decor. Own a piece of history and relive the stories it holds with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" 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 evocative photograph captures the stark divide between East and West Berlin during the 1960s, as seen through the imposing facade of Humboldt University on Unter den Linden. The iconic building, a neoclassical masterpiece, stands proudly amidst the bustling cityscape, its grandeur a stark contrast to the looming presence of the Berlin Wall just beyond its borders. The image transports us back in time to an era of political tension and Cold War conflict. People can be seen walking along the pavement, their expressions a mix of determination and resignation, as they navigate the divided city. The road leading up to the university is empty, save for the occasional East German military vehicle, a reminder of the heavily militarized border that separated the two sides. The university, a symbol of academic excellence and intellectual freedom, was a beacon of hope for many East Germans, who longed for the freedoms and opportunities that existed in the West. Despite the political climate, students could be seen studying and debating on the university grounds, their passion for knowledge and learning undeterred by the physical and ideological barriers that surrounded them. This photograph is a poignant reminder of a time when a city and its people were torn apart by political forces beyond their control. Yet, it also speaks to the resilience and determination of the human spirit, as those who lived through this era continued to pursue their dreams and aspirations, even in the face of adversity.
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