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Departure of French military train

OBJECT INFORMATION

Info

May 1990
Berlin, Buddestraße
Created By: Elisabeth Wilz

License: Creative Commons License

From the Set

Before and after the fall of the Wall, Berlin, November 1989

During occupation, Tegel freight station was known as, "Gare française de Berlin-Tegel", the railway station of the French Allies. Between 1947 and 1994, the so-called "French train" drove to Straßburg three times a week from that station. Only nationals of the occupying forces were permited to use the train.

Depicts

allies, car, child, child's pushchair, group of people, military vehicle, national flag, train, train station

Context

allies, Berlin Wall, joy, November 9, 1989, piece of the Wall, remains of the Wall, television, train

Places

Brandenburg Gate, Buddestraße, East-Side Gallery

Text in image

Gare française Berlin-Tegel

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