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Poster Print : Berlin Wall at Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, Germany
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Berlin Wall at Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, Germany
View of the Berlin Wall at Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, Germany, with people standing on a raised observation platform in the rain. Date: 1960s
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© Mary Evans Picture Library/DAVID LEWIS HODGSON
Berlin Capitalism Capitalist Cold Communism Communist Depressing Dismal Dividing Division Rain Raining Umbrella
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Berlin Wall at Potsdamer Platz poster print. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back to the 1960s when the Berlin Wall stood as a symbol of division. Witness the rain-soaked scene as people gather on a raised observation platform, gazing at the imposing barrier that once separated East and West Berlin. Add this evocative piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office. Our high-quality poster prints are produced using premium materials for vibrant colors and long-lasting durability.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
In this evocative photograph, the stark reality of the Berlin Wall at Potsdamer Platz during the 1960s comes to life. The image captures a view of the infamous barrier that divided East and West Berlin for over two decades. The wall, a symbol of the Cold War and political division, stands tall and imposing, its grey concrete surface reflecting the gloomy weather. The scene is set against a backdrop of dismal and depressing weather, with rain falling heavily, creating a wet and slick surface. People huddle under umbrellas, their faces obscured by the rain and the shadows cast by the overcast sky. The raised observation platform, a popular spot for tourists and locals alike to view the wall, offers a stark contrast to the desolation below. The Berlin Wall, a physical and ideological boundary between the communist East and capitalist West, was erected in 1961 to prevent the mass emigration of East Germans to the West. The wall represented the ultimate expression of the political and social divide between the two sides, a division that was felt deeply by the people living in both parts of the city. The photograph captures the sense of isolation and division that was a part of daily life in Berlin during the 1960s. The image is a poignant reminder of the political and social upheaval that characterized the era, and the enduring impact of the Cold War on European history. The Berlin Wall at Potsdamer Platz stands as a testament to a time when the world was divided by ideology and politics, and when the simple act of crossing a border could mean the difference between freedom and oppression.
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