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In the former border strip in Berlin-Steinstücken

OBJECT INFORMATION

Info

May 1 1990
Berlin, Steinstraße
Duration: ca 12 Min min.
Created By: Christine Krüger

License: Not Creative Commons

From the Set

Visiting the Wall, Steinstücken near Berlin, 1 May 1990

From the Set

Exhibition theme: Encounters and Explorations

A cyclist rides along the partially dismantled inner Eastern wall in Berlin-Steinstücken (Wikipedia article, retrieved on January 6, 2010), one of the ten West-Berliner exclaves while the Wall was up

Depicts

bicycle, border guard, border strip, child, group of people, inner-Eastern Wall, Lada (car), May Day

Context

bicycle, construction of the Wall, fall of the Berlin Wall, hope, houses, leisure time, luckiness, May Day, savings bank, sorrow

Places

Berlin-Steinstücken

Related

Original Caption

"A cyclist is going down the Stein Straße towards the forester's lodge in the Parforceheide (left) which is located right by the Wall. The GDR border soldiers posted there appear to still be fulfilling their 'duty'."