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CDU poster "Wealth"

OBJECT INFORMATION

Info

March 1990
Berlin, Große Hamburger Straße
Created By: Klaus Gerhardt

License: Creative Commons License

From the Set

Exhibition theme: The Transformation of the GDR

Depicts

damaged poster, election poster, motto, portrait, quotation

Context

election campaign, Volkskammer election

People/Organizations

Christian Democratic Union of Germany, Lothar de Maizière

Places

Other places (Berlin)

Text in image

"Wohlstan[d] / für alle." / Ludwig Erha[rd, CDU / "Wir sind / ein Volk." / Lothar de Maizière, CDU / CDU '90 / Zukunft - nur gemeinsam]

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Original Caption

"I saw this poster on the wall of a house in the Große Hamburger Straße after the elections for the People's Parliament in March 1990. By that time already, the promise, 'Prosperity for all', may well have felt like a somewhat fatigued and tattered expectation for some."