Photographic Print : Shabby doorway in East Berlin, Germany
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Shabby doorway in East Berlin, Germany
Shabby doorway in East Berlin, Germany. Date: 1960s
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Media ID 14344518
© Mary Evans Picture Library/DAVID LEWIS HODGSON
Berlin Cold Communism Communist Debris Depressing Dismal Division Doors Doorway Shabby
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step into history with this evocative photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Captured in the 1960s, this image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to East Berlin, Germany, where the worn and weathered doorway stands as a testament to the past. With its rich textures and intriguing story, this rights-managed print is a must-have addition to any collection, adding depth and character to your space. Bring the history of East Berlin into your home or office with this captivating piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 27.9cm (7.1" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph from the 1960s, the worn and weathered doorway stands as a poignant symbol of the political division and hardship that once gripped the city of Berlin, Germany. The image captures the essence of East Berlin during the Cold War era, a time marked by the looming presence of the Berlin Wall and the oppressive regime of communist rule. The shabby doorway, with its peeling paint and broken frame, is a stark reminder of the disrepair and neglect that characterized the urban landscape of the Eastern sector. Debris and rubble litter the ground, adding to the sense of decay and abandonment. Yet, despite the dilapidated surroundings, the doorway remains a source of hope and resilience. The door, though battered and worn, still clings to its frame, refusing to give in to the ravages of time and circumstance. The political division of Berlin, which began in 1945 and lasted until the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, left a deep scar on the city and its people. The photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the human spirit's ability to endure even in the most challenging of circumstances. The doorway, like the people of East Berlin, stands as a testament to the indomitable will to survive and the hope for a better future. The photograph also underscores the historical significance of the Berlin Wall and the Cold War, a period of intense political tension and conflict between the Western and Eastern blocs. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of unity, freedom, and the power of the human spirit to overcome even the most formidable of obstacles. In conclusion, this photograph of a shabby doorway in East Berlin during the 1960s offers a glimpse into the past, providing a powerful reminder of the political and historical significance of the city and the era. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the human spirit's ability to endure and the importance of unity, freedom, and hope in the face of adversity.
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