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Metal Print : Brandenburg Gate at night, East Berlin, Germany
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Brandenburg Gate at night, East Berlin, Germany
Brandenburg Gate at night, viewed from within East Berlin, Germany. Date: 1960s
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Media ID 14344316
© Mary Evans Picture Library/DAVID LEWIS HODGSON
Berlin Brandenburg Cold Communism Communist Deserted Division Empty Lights Quadriga
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Experience the magic of Brandenburg Gate after dark with our stunning Metal Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back to the 1960s as you gaze upon the iconic symbol of unity and peace from the perspective of East Berlin. The high-quality metal print not only showcases the intricate details of the gate but also brings the ethereal glow of the night lights to life. Transform your space into a captivating art gallery with this unique and timeless piece.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, the Brandenburg Gate stands proudly against the inky night sky, serving as a poignant symbol of the divided city of Berlin during the Cold War era. The image, captured in the 1960s, presents a view of the iconic gate as seen from within East Berlin, with the imposing Berlin Wall looming in the background. The once grand procession road leading up to the gate is now an empty and deserted expanse, with only the dim glow of distant streetlights breaking the darkness. The Brandenburg Gate, a historic landmark and cultural icon of Germany, was built in the late 18th century as a symbol of peace and unity. However, during the Cold War, it became a potent symbol of the political and physical division between East and West Berlin. The gate was closed and fortified with barbed wire and watchtowers, making it a stark reminder of the border that separated families, friends, and communities. The image of the Brandenburg Gate at night, with its Quadriga statue of the goddess of victory atop, exudes a sense of melancholy and longing. The absence of people and the stillness of the scene add to the haunting atmosphere, making it a poignant representation of the political and emotional toll of the Cold War. The image serves as a powerful reminder of a time when the world was divided by ideological and political differences, and the hope for unity and peace seemed a distant dream.
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