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Canvas Print : Border scenes two days after it closed between East and West Berlin
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Border scenes two days after it closed between East and West Berlin
Border scenes two days after it closed between East and West Berlin.
16th August 1961
Terry Fincher
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
Berlin
Germany
Media ID 21463783
© Mirrorpix
America Arms Cold War Communism Communist Defense Germany Russia Wall Weapons
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with this powerful and poignant canvas print from Memory Lane Prints. Featuring the iconic photograph "Border scenes two days after it closed between East and West Berlin" by Terry Fincher, captured on August 16, 1961. Witness history unfold as soldiers stand guard at the newly erected Berlin Wall, a potent symbol of the Cold War era. This high-quality canvas print brings the past into your present, with vibrant colors and sharp details that truly bring the image to life. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Border scenes two days after it closed between East and West Berlin (16th August 1961) captures the haunting aftermath of a pivotal moment in history. Terry Fincher's powerful print transports us back to the height of the Cold War, where tensions between America and Russia were at their peak. The image depicts a desolate landscape divided by an imposing wall, symbolizing not only physical separation but also the ideological divide between communism and democracy. The scene is filled with poignant details that evoke a sense of unease and uncertainty. Barbed wire fences stretch across the frame, serving as a stark reminder of restricted freedom for those trapped on either side. Military personnel patrol diligently, armed with weapons that reflect the intense arms race during this era. Fincher's composition skillfully captures both despair and resilience. Despite the somber atmosphere, there is an undeniable human spirit shining through; faces etched with determination can be seen peering from behind windows or through cracks in walls. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring impact of political decisions on ordinary lives. It reminds us of how quickly borders can be drawn, dividing families and communities overnight. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from Memory Lane Prints, let us remember those who lived through these tumultuous times and honor their strength in navigating such challenging circumstances.
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