A brass band at the border opening in Mödlareuth
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December 9 1989
Mödlareuth
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Martin RumplerLicense:
A brass band at the border opening in the divided village of Mödlareuth (
Wikipedia article, retrieved on June 11, 2009) on December 9, 1989. Known as 'Little Berlin': The Inner German border ran right through the center of the small village of approx. 50 inhabitants and in 1966 GDR border troops erected a concrete wall there similar to the Berlin Wall.
Depicts
border wall,
Christmas tree,
group of people,
inner German border,
musical instrument,
musician,
opening of the border,
signboard,
wind orchestraPlaces
Mödlareuth,
Mödlareuth (East)/Mödlareuth (West) border crossingText in image
Der / Schalmeien- / musikzug / FFW Bernsgrün / grüßt seine / bayrischen / Nachbarn
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Original Caption
"Mödlareuth border opening. The advent of East German neighbors through the gate of freedom to the West."