Framed Prints From Memory Lane
Framed Print of Start of the construction of the Berlin Wall. At midnight on 13th August
Start of the construction of the Berlin Wall.
At midnight on 13th August the police and units of the East German army began to close the border and, by Sunday morning, 13 August, the border with West Berlin was closed.
Picture taken three days afterwards shows: Comrades of the Combat Groups of the Working Class, employed to protect the border, stand ready at the Brandenburg Gate, protected by an armoured scout vehicle of the border police.
The site is being visited by West Berlin mayor Willy Brandt and American Army Generals.
16th August 1961. © Mirrorpix
Artwork Licensed From Memory Lane (Daily Herald)
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Media ID 21818590
Berlin Wall Construction , German Democratic Republic History
Editors Comments
Step back in time with our Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness history unfold in this iconic image by Terry Fincher, capturing the start of the construction of the Berlin Wall at midnight on August 13, 1961. Experience the poignant moment as East German soldiers and police began closing the border, bringing an end to the divided city. This beautifully framed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, adding depth and character to any room in your home or office.
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Photo Prints - Step back in time with this historic photograph from Terry Fincher's Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness the poignant beginning of the Berlin Wall's construction, captured in this iconic image taken at midnight on August 13, 1961. As the East German army and police closed the border, the world watched in shock as the physical and symbolic divide between East and West Berlin began to take shape. This Media Storehouse Photographic Print is a powerful reminder of a pivotal moment in history, sure to make a thought-provoking addition to any home or office.
Greetings Cards - Step back in time with our poignant Berlin Wall Greetings Cards. Featuring an iconic image by Terry Fincher from Memory Lane Prints, this card captures the historical moment when the construction of the Berlin Wall began at midnight on August 13, 1961. A powerful reminder of history, this card is perfect for sending a thoughtful message to loved ones or friends. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your correspondence.
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Poster Prints - Step back in time with our Berlin Wall Poster Print. Witness the historic moment as the construction of the Berlin Wall commenced at midnight on August 13, 1961. Captured by renowned photographer Terry Fincher, this evocative image from Memory Lane Prints transports you to the heart of the action. Experience the raw emotion and tension of that pivotal moment in history, as the East German army and police began to close the border, forever altering the landscape of Europe. Add this powerful poster print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
Metal Prints - Step back in time with our Metal Print of "Start of the Berlin Wall" by Terry Fincher from Memory Lane Prints. This image depicts the pivotal moment at midnight on August 13, 1961, when the East German army and police began constructing the Berlin Wall, marking the start of a historic and divisive chapter in world history. The metal print brings out the rich details and textures in this iconic photograph, making it an addition to any home or office decor. Experience history like never before with our durable and Metal Prints.
Canvas Prints - Step back in time with our Canvas Print featuring the iconic image, "Start of the Berlin Wall" by Terry Fincher from Memory Lane Prints. Witness history unfold as the police and East German army commence the construction of the Berlin Wall at midnight on August 13, 1961. This canvas print brings the past to life, making it an essential addition to any home or office decor. Experience the power of history in colors and detail.
Cushions - Add a touch of history to your home with our Cushions featuring 'Start of the construction of the Berlin Wall. At midnight on 13th August' by Terry Fincher from Memory Lane, perfect for decorating living rooms and bedrooms with vintage-inspired wall art and historical prints, ideal for interior design enthusiasts and those who love nostalgic decor.
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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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