A watchtower in the former border strip in Berlin-Steinstücken
OBJECT INFORMATION
Info
May 1 1990
Berlin-Steinstücken
Duration: ca 12 Min min.
Created By:
Christine KrügerLicense: Not Creative Commons
From the Set
A watchtower in the partially cleared border strip in Berlin-Steinstücken (
Wikipedia article, retrieved on January 6, 2010), one of the ten West-Berliner exclaves while the Wall was up; the inner Eastern wall in the background
Depicts
cleared border strip,
group of people,
inner-Eastern Wall,
May Day,
watchtowerbicycle,
construction of the Wall,
fall of the Berlin Wall,
hope,
houses,
leisure time,
luckiness,
May Day,
savings bank,
sorrowPlaces
Berlin-SteinstückenRelated
Original Caption
"On May Day 1990 the former watchtower used by the National People's Army border control troops was particularly interesting because it offered a very good view of the so-called 'death strip' from the top."