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Framed Print of Memorial for escapee Peter Fechter, at Zimmerstrae, Berlin, close to Checkpoint Charlie
Memorial for escapee Peter Fechter, at Zimmerstrae, Berlin, close to Checkpoint Charlie. Circa 1965
Peter Fechter a bricklayer aged 18 was shot and killed by East German border guards 17th August 1962 while trying to cross over to West Berlin. He was the twenty-seventh person to die whilst attempting the crossing. © Mirrorpix
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Media ID 21849960
Checkpoint Charlie History , Cold War Era Germany , Berlin Wall Memorial
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Memorial for Escapee Peter Fechter: A poignant black and white photograph from Memory Lane Prints, commemorating the tragic fate of Peter Fechter, a young bricklayer who was shot and killed at the Zimmerstrae Memorial in Berlin, near Checkpoint Charlie, in 1965. This evocative framed print captures the haunting history of the Cold War era, making it a thought-provoking addition to any home or office space. With premium printing and framing, this piece is not only a work of art but also a testament to history. Remember the past, honor the present.
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Photo Prints - Step back in time with our poignant Memorial Photographic Print from our range by Memory Lane Prints. This powerful image captures the Memorial for Peter Fechter, an 18-year-old bricklayer who was shot and killed in 1965 while attempting to escape from East to West Berlin, near Checkpoint Charlie. This evocative black and white print is a poignant reminder of history and the human spirit's determination to seek freedom. Add this meaningful piece to your home or office decor and start a conversation about the past.
Greetings Cards - Memorial Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Memory Lane Prints. This poignant card design pays tribute to the memory of Peter Fechter, a brave 18-year-old bricklayer who attempted to escape from East to West Berlin at Checkpoint Charlie in 1962. The image on the front of the card depicts the poignant memorial at Zimmerstrae, where Peter was tragically shot and killed during his escape attempt. These thoughtful and evocative cards make for a meaningful gesture, perfect for expressing heartfelt sentiments on special occasions or simply to brighten someone's day. Let this card serve as a reminder of the power of hope and the human spirit.
Photo Mugs - Memorialize history with our Photo Mug featuring an evocative image of the Peter Fechter Memorial at Zimmerstrae, Berlin, near Checkpoint Charlie. This poignant photograph, captured circa 1965, tells the story of Peter Fechter, an 18-year-old bricklayer who was fatally shot while attempting to escape from East to West Germany. Each sip from this mug brings history to life, making it a thoughtful and meaningful gift for history buffs, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the power of images to evoke emotion and inspire reflection. Order yours today from Memory Lane Prints and keep the memories alive.
Poster Prints - Memorial Poster Print: Honoring the Bravery of Peter Fechter - A poignant tribute to Peter Fechter, the 18-year-old bricklayer who lost his life attempting to escape from East to West Berlin at the infamous Checkpoint Charlie. This evocative poster print, captured in the late 1960s, depicts the memorial site at Zimmerstrae, where Fechter's tragic story unfolded. A powerful reminder of the past, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who value freedom and courage. Produced by Memory Lane Prints with meticulous attention to detail and color, this poster is a moving addition to any home or office space.
Metal Prints - Metal Prints of 'Memorial for escapee Peter Fechter, at Zimmerstrae, Berlin, close to Checkpoint Charlie' by Staff from Memory Lane. High-quality Metal Prints offer a durable and long-lasting way to display fine art photography. Perfect for home decor or office spaces, these metal prints feature colors and precise details.
Canvas Prints - Add a touch of history to your home with our Canvas Prints, featuring 'Memorial for escapee Peter Fechter, at Zimmerstrae, Berlin, close to Checkpoint Charlie' by Staff from Memory Lane. Perfect for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike, these Canvas Prints are ideal for decorating any room in your house.
Cushions - Cushions featuring historical artwork, including 'Memorial for escapee Peter Fechter' at Zimmerstrae, Berlin near Checkpoint Charlie. Our Cushions are perfect for adding a touch of culture and sophistication to any room, making them ideal wall art alternatives or decorative accents for interior design enthusiasts.
Mouse Mats - Mouse Mats featuring historical artwork. This particular design shows 'Memorial for escapee Peter Fechter, at Zimmerstrae, Berlin, close to Checkpoint Charlie' by Staff from Memory Lane. Perfect for history enthusiasts and office decor, these Mouse Mats are a great addition to any desk or workspace.
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These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 58.8cm x 41.4cm (23.1" x 16.3")
Estimated Product Size is 86.6cm x 62cm (34.1" x 24.4")
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