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Observation tower near Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany
Observation tower by a railway track near the Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany. Date: 1960s
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Media ID 14344860
© Mary Evans Picture Library/DAVID LEWIS HODGSON
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an iconic observation tower standing tall near the Berlin Wall in Berlin, Germany, during the 1960s. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the unique juxtaposition of the observation tower and the railway track, offering a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history. Challenge yourself or the whole family to piece together this captivating puzzle and transport yourself back in time. Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of this Observation tower near the Berlin Wall puzzle, a perfect addition to any home or office.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" 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
In this evocative photograph from the 1960s, an observation tower looms over a railway track near the Berlin Wall in Berlin, Germany. The image captures the tense and divisive atmosphere of this period in European history, as the Cold War between the Soviet Union and the Western Allies reached its peak. The Berlin Wall, erected in 1961, was a physical and ideological barrier that separated East and West Berlin, and by extension, the communist Eastern Bloc from the capitalist Western world. The wall represented the failure of diplomacy and the deepening political and social divide between the two sides. The observation tower, standing proudly on the Western side of the wall, served as a symbol of the watchful eye of the West, keeping a constant vigil over the border. The guards stationed atop the tower, clad in their uniforms, were a constant reminder of the military presence and the ever-present threat of conflict. The railway track running below the tower adds an additional layer of significance to the photograph. It was a vital transport link between East and West, and the trains that passed through the checkpoints at either end of the wall were a source of tension and controversy. The trains carried people, goods, and ideas, and their passage was a reminder of the interconnectedness of the two worlds, despite the efforts to keep them apart. The scene depicted in this photograph is both dismal and depressing, yet it also conveys a sense of determination and resilience. The observation tower, with its unyielding presence, serves as a testament to the human spirit and the desire to maintain a sense of normalcy and control in the face of adversity. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the political and social divisions of the past, and a reminder of the importance of unity and understanding in an increasingly interconnected world.
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