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Friedrich Engels
Black and white photograph of Engels with brown Fraktur type superimposed. -
Niemals wieder!
Poster depicts a photograph of a dove impaled on a short sword. The text reads "never again!" -
In ihrem Grab, vor der Ausrottung: Menschen
In the center is a photograph copied from the book "Der Krieg und das Kind" of soldiers in a field. Around the copy are words, including "Soldier of German Nazis," "Woman," "Child," "murdered person," and "in their grave, before extermination: people." In the upper right corner are the words "for the 8th of May — Day of Liberation." "Proof copy" is written in pencil in the lower left corner. -
[Berlin Wall]
Poster is a photograph of eleven segments of the Berlin Wall, all painted with stylized open mouths on them, each with a short slogan, such as "Act up! Now" or "Fight your Misery." -
Berlin wird wieder Berlin
This poster shows a large picture of the Brandenburg Gate with smaller images of the Berlin Wall being knocked down. The top left text reads, "Berlin is becoming Berlin again." Poster is a smaller version of PL-0183. -
Berlin wird wieder Berlin
This poster features a large photograph of the angel from atop the Brandenburg gate. The bottom of poster shows four images of the gate's restoration process. Here the title reads, "Berlin will again be Berlin." Photo captions at bottom read, "Visitors can see how the Brandenburg Gate chariots are being restored." This poster is a smaller version of PL-0280. -
Es ist nicht alles GOLD was glänzt
This poster is a black and white photograph of cars that seem to be Trabants (Trabbis) lined up in a parking lot. The title reads, "All that glitters is not gold". -
Ralph Pranke»wir leben die Überkunst
This poster is a black and white urban photograph of a street with apartment complexes behind. Black text superimposed describes how paradise was lost when we started submitting to other people; beginning with religion, then via various forms of government (i.e. democracy, communism, etc.). The text ends by saying that a paradise for all is ill-advised, and should be reserved for the few. This poster is part of the "Photoshopie" by Ralph Pranke. -
Photograph of a woman beneath multilingual Checkpoint Charlie sign
This poster is a black and white photograph of a woman adjusting her pantyhose beneath the multilingual Checkpoint Charlie sign which reads, "You are now leaving the American Sector". -
Berlin Wall geometric humanoid graffiti art
This poster is a color photograph of a segment of the Berlin Wall decorated with graffiti art. The painting consists mainly of a red background, with black and white geometric humanoid figures sketched on top, stylized to resemble "primitive" art. -
Berlin Wall fish graffiti art
this poster is a color photograph of a segment of the Berlin Wall decorated with graffiti art. The painting consists of progressively larger fish from right to left, displaying progressively more prominent pirahna-like fangs. Caption inscribed on the painting "Auch Tiedge war ein dicker fisch" (Tiedge was also a fatter fish - likely in reference to Hans Tiedge, former head of West German counter-intelligence who defected to East Germany). Graffiti art is by Christophe Bouchet, 1985. -
Berlin Wall graffiti art
This poster is a color photograph of a segment of the Berlin Wall decorated with graffiti art. To the left is "Red Dope on Rabbits" by Noir, and to the right "Hommage a la Fontaine", by C. Bouchet and Noir, created in 1985. -
Berlin Wall graffiti art
This poster is a color photograph of a segment of the Berlin Wall decorated with graffiti art, mostly abstract portraits. -
Trailer in front of the Berlin Wall
This poster is a color photograph of a trailer set up in front of the Berlin Wall, with grand buildings visible on the other side. Graffiti is prevalent on the wall behind the trailer. -
Austellung Berlin Nov. 89
This poster features a black and white photograph of a woman holding flowers and a newspaper in her left hand and dabbing her eyes with her right amidst a crowd of people; presumably the day the Wall came down. The photo itself was taken by Rupert Leser. This poster advertises an photography exhibit featuring the work of Dietmar Bührer, Mike Hughes, Rupert Leser, Dieter Matthes, and Andreas Neumann. The exhibit to be held on November 12th, 1989 at the "Typophoto" Galerie für zeitgemäße Photographie im 'Kreuz'. -
Photograph of a boy and two Russian soldiers looking at each other through opposite sides of the Wall
This poster is a black and white photograph a boy and two Russian soldiers talking with each other through two holes in the Berlin Wall. Various bits of graffiti are seen on the wall. -
Photograph of man and woman at Checkpoint Charlie
This poster is a black and white photograph of a man and woman standing at the Wall beneath the quad-lingual Checkpoint Charlie sign that states "You are leaving the American Sector". You can see the various bits of graffiti on the walls and posts. -
Energie Sparen!
This poster is a photograph of a pair of cupped hands with liquid in them. The liquid has a reflection of an oil derrick in it. -
Todesschüsse an der Grenze?
Poster features a black and white photograph of dead bodies in front of the Berlin Wall. Graffiti on the Wall reads "How much longer?" Title reads "Deadly shots at the border?" Text below reads "The walls, the spring guns, the land mines throughout the country are finally gone. A non-violent revolution accomplished this. The rulers, however, again are building fences, this time in Western Europe. Refuges are tortured and killed first in the countries where they were deported by Federal Border Police. Build no new walls: The right to asylum remains." -
Deutsche Demokratische Republik. Karl-Marx-Monument, Karl-Marx-Stadt
This poster shows a large bust of Karl Marx in front of a building. The bust is the Karl Marx Monument. -
Schützen. DDR-Das Land, in dem ich lebe. Erhalten, Gestalten.
This poster is a landscape photograph of a large castle on top of a wooded hill. -
Schützen. DDR-Das Land, in dem ich lebe. Erhalten, Gestalten.
This poster is a landscape photograph of a coastline with cliffs. -
Das ist sozialistisches Tempo/Wohnstadt süd in Halle/Baubeginn Januar 1959/Bauabschluss 1962 = 3000 Wohnungen für die Bevölkerung/1 Jahr später/Durch die Lösung der ökonomischen Hauptaufgabe hindern wir die bonner Atomkrieger ihre Angriffspläne zu verwirk
Poster title begins "That is the socialist tempo/Southern residential town" and shows three black and white photographs of apartments under construction. Title continues "Construction begins January 1959/Construction completed 1962 = 3000 apartments for the population". Underneath title continues "1 year later" and shows photograph of the completed apartment complex. Title reads "By solving the main economic task, we prevent the attack plans of the nuclear warmongers in Bonn from being realized". -
…und Frieden zog in's Land
This poster shows photographs of multiple periods of East German history, beginning with the Soviet victory in Berlin in 1945 and the various stages of German economic development following the war. -
Und nun werde und wachse willkommenes Kind, hast noch Zeit zu begreifen, warum wir so wachsam sind.
This poster is a collection of 20 photographs of babies.