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Metal Print : The Berlin Wall was a concrete and earth barrier built by the Soviet Union
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The Berlin Wall was a concrete and earth barrier built by the Soviet Union
The Berlin Wall was a concrete and earth barrier built by the Soviet Union and German Democratic Republic (GDR, East Germany) that enclosed the city of West Berlin, separating it from East Germany, including East Berlin. The Wall included guard towers placed along large concrete walls, and a wide area (later known as the " death strip" ) that contained anti personnel mine. Circa 1970
Staff
Mirrorpix
Berlin
Germany
Media ID 21470815
© Mirrorpix
Barrier Cold War Communism Wall Watch Tower
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring an iconic image of The Berlin Wall. This high-quality metal print showcases a powerful historical moment, capturing the concrete and earth barrier that once separated West Berlin from East Germany. The glossy, vibrant image is beautifully transferred onto a durable aluminum sheet, creating a stunning piece of wall art that is sure to be a conversation starter in any room. Bring history into your home with this unique and captivating display.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
The Berlin Wall: A Haunting Reminder of a Divided City". This print takes us back to the tumultuous era of the Cold War, specifically to the 1970s when tensions between East and West were at their peak. The image showcases the imposing structure known as the Berlin Wall, an infamous symbol of division and oppression. Constructed by both the Soviet Union and German Democratic Republic (GDR), this concrete and earth barrier encased West Berlin, effectively separating it from East Germany. Guard towers loomed over large concrete walls, serving as constant reminders of surveillance and control. However, what truly sends shivers down one's spine is the wide area adjacent to these walls – later dubbed "the death strip". The death strip was a chilling space filled with anti-personnel mines that acted as a deadly deterrent for anyone attempting to escape from East Germany into freedom in West Berlin. This desolate zone served as a haunting reminder of lives lost in pursuit of liberty. As we gaze upon this evocative photograph today, it serves not only as a historical artifact but also as a poignant testament to human resilience amidst adversity. It reminds us how ideologies clashed during those turbulent times – communism versus democracy; confinement versus liberation. Let this powerful image transport you back in time, allowing you to reflect on humanity's capacity for both cruelty and courage. May it serve as an enduring reminder that walls may be built physically but can never truly divide people united by shared aspirations for freedom and unity.
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