AboutPrivacyLogin/RegisterDeutsch

Banner, "Lies have short legs"

OBJECT INFORMATION

Info

November 4 1989
Berlin, Alexanderplatz
Created By: Thomas Wiesenack

License: Not Creative Commons

"Lügen haben kurze Beine, Egon zeig wie lang sind Deine" ("Lies have short legs, Egon show us how long your's are") - banner at the Alexanderplatz demonstration, the "largest anti-government demonstration(s) in the history of the GDR" (retrieved and translated from Wikipedia: Alexanderplatz-Demonstration, on April 23, 2009); the Centrum-Warenhaus department store in the background (with its still intact aluminium honeycomb facade that was torn down in 2004)

Depicts

Alexanderplatz demonstration, banderole, crowd, shop, warehousing

People/Organizations

Egon Krenz

Places

"Centrum" department store (Berlin-Alexanderplatz), Alexanderplatz

Text in image

Das gute Buch

Lügen haben kurze Beine / Egon zeig, wie lang sind deine

Related