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Street scene, Nollendorfplatz, West Berlin, Germany
Street scene in Nollendorfplatz, West Berlin, Germany, showing the Metropol building (Neues Schauspielhaus or New Theatre), used at various times as a theatre, a concert hall and a cinema. Art Nouveau in style, it was built in 1905. Date: 1970s
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Berlin Busy Capitalism Capitalist Cold Division Shopper Shoppers Shopping Traffic
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Add a touch of European charm to your correspondence with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular design features a captivating street scene from West Berlin, Germany, showcasing the iconic Metropol building on Nollendorfplatz. With its rich history as a theatre, concert hall, and cinema, this image is a true representation of the vibrant energy and culture of the city. Impress your loved ones with a unique and thoughtful card that tells a story, straight from the heart of Europe."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the vibrant energy of Nollendorfplatz in West Berlin during the 1970s. The image showcases the iconic Metropol building, an Art Nouveau masterpiece that once served as a theatre, concert hall, and cinema. Built in 1905, the Neues Schauspielhaus, or New Theatre, stands proudly amidst the bustling cityscape, its ornate facade a testament to the rich architectural history of this European metropolis. The street scene is a microcosm of the political and social climate of the time. The division of Berlin during the Cold War is palpable, with the looming presence of the Berlin Wall just a few kilometers away. Yet, life in West Berlin continued in defiance, with people going about their daily routines, shopping at the various stores lining the pavement, and navigating the busy traffic on the road. The Metropol building, with its intricate details and elegant curves, stands as a beacon of pre-war elegance amidst the modernity and capitalism that had taken root in the city. The shoppers, dressed in the fashion of the era, add a sense of normalcy to the scene, their focus on their purchases a reminder of the enduring human need for comfort and connection, even in the midst of political turmoil. This photograph is a poignant reminder of a bygone era, a time when the city of Berlin was a symbol of division and resistance, yet also a place of vibrant life and culture. The Metropol building, with its enduring beauty, stands as a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the city and its people.
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