The Berlin Wall at the turning point

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Former borderland with GDR border control tower and patrol road. Turkish children cycling at the wall strip. Today there is the Engelbecken or Angel's Pool in the border area Berlin-Kreuzberg / Mitte. Photography from around 1990.

Photographer:

Lothar M. Peter

Date:

01.01.1990

Location:

Germany, Berlin

Image ID:

02696319

Dimensions:

8232px x 5385px

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

Copyright Notice:

Lothar M. Peter/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo

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