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Memorial site, "White Crosses"

OBJECT INFORMATION

Info

November 11 - December 11 1989
Berlin, near the Reichstag
Created By: Jürgen Kronenberg

License: Creative Commons License

The memorial site, "Weiße Kreuze" ("White Crosses") privately organized by a Berlin citizen's association to commemorate the fatalities of the Wall; see also Berlin.de: "Weisse Kreuze" memorial/German Bundestag, retrieved on May 18, 2009

Depicts

Berlin Wall (West), chisel traces, cross, stencil, Wall hole

Context

fence, victim of the Berlin Wall

Places

Reichstag building, White Crosses

Text in image

Unbekannt / 22.11.86

Aladin G. / Auf der Flucht / erlegt

Related

Original Caption

"Not even the crosses remembering those who died at the Wall are enough to prevent graffitists from writing stupid things on them."