Soldiers in the border strip at the turning point in Berlin

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On the border strip, GDR border guards patrol with a military Trabant. In the background the St. Thomas Church ( Thomaskirche) at the northern end of Mariannenplatz in Berlin-Kreuzberg, on the left are old buildings. Photography from around 1990.

Photographer:

Lothar M. Peter

Date:

01.01.1990

Location:

Germany, Berlin

Image ID:

02696253

Dimensions:

8128px x 5373px

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No model release, no property release. No commercial, merchandising or advertising use without release by SZ Photo

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Lothar M. Peter/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo

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Headline:

Soldiers in the border strip at the turning point in Berlin

Date:

01.01.1990

Photographer:

Lothar M. Peter

Image ID:

02696253