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Fine Art 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"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this evocative Fine Art Print by Terry Fincher from our Media Storehouse collection. Witness the poignant aftermath of history with 'Border scenes two days after it closed between East and West Berlin' captured on August 16, 1961. Fincher's masterful composition invites you to reflect on the significance of this pivotal moment in world history. Experience the power of this iconic image in your home or office space, and let the story of 'Memory Lane' unfold before your eyes.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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