EditorialMerklap of multicolored silk on cotton muslin, Merklap of silk on cotton. The embroidery has a wreath between guardian angels within which the initials GDR, left of this NKB and right of this EBH, the spies of Kanaan, a fruit tree, a rose in a vase, de...
EditorialGrenzwachturm. Last remained watch tower in the area of the former GDR (German Democratic Republic) standing at its original place which was the former Border Strip of Berlin Wall. Treptow neighborhood. Berlin. Germany.
EditorialThe leaders of the GDR (German Democratic Republic) conspicously displayed: Walter Ulbricht, Secretary of the Communist Party, Wilhelm Pieck, President GDR and Otto Grotewohl, Prime-minister, Leipzig,1959.
EditorialManfred von Ardenne, top scientist of the German Democratic Republic, in his institute " Am Weissen Hirsch" in Dresden. A prolific researcher and inventor, Ardenne had special privileges in the GDR; his projects had priority in East-German in...
EditorialEisenach in East Germany was best known for its car factory where the "Wartburg",a newer version of the former German "DKW" was built.Streamers on the factory gate admonish workers to fulfill the plan. Eisenach,GDR,1959.
EditorialGrenzwachturm. Last remained watch tower in the area of the former GDR (German Democratic Republic) standing at its original place which was the former Border Strip of Berlin Wall. Treptow neighborhood. Berlin. Germany.
EditorialDresden Jazz-Club,Dresden,German Democratic Republic. There were only two jazz-clubs in the GDR,the one in Dresden catering to the 16.000 students of the Technical University,the other in Berlin.
EditorialDresden Jazz-Club,Dresden,German Democratic Republic. There were only two jazz-clubs in the GDR,the one in Dresden catering to the 16.000 students of the Technical University,the other in Berlin.
EditorialThe leaders of the GDR (German Democratic Republic) conspicously displayed: Walter Ulbricht,Secretary of the Communist Party,Wilhelm Pieck,President GDR and Otto Grotewohl,Prime-minister, Leipzig,1959.
EditorialDresden Jazz-Club,Dresden,German Democratic Republic. There were only two jazz-clubs in the GDR,the one in Dresden catering to the 16.000 students of the Technical University,the other in Berlin.
EditorialEisenach in East Germany was best known for its car factory where the "Wartburg",a newer version of the former German "DKW" was built.Streamers on the factory gate admonish workers to fulfill the plan. Eisenach,GDR,1959.
EditorialThe Agricultural Cooperative "Red Banner" in Triwillershagen,GDR, founded on a large,formerly private estate.60 farmers have been organized in this cooperative and machinery comes from the former estate or the near-by state tractor station.1959.
EditorialEisenach in East Germany was best known for its car factory where the "Wartburg",a newer version of the former German "DKW" was built.Eisenach,GDR,1959.
EditorialMay 1st parade in East Berlin. On the grandstand, right, Walter Ulbricht, First Secretary of the German Communist Party (SED), center Wilhelm Pieck. President of the GDR and left Walter Mittag, member of the Central Comittee. East Berlin, 1957.
EditorialManfred von Ardenne, top scientist of the German Democratic Republic,in his institute "Am Weissen Hirsch" in Dresden.A prolific researcher and inventor, Ardenne had special privileges in the GDR;his projects had priority in East-German industry. Dresde...
EditorialDresden Jazz-Club,Dresden,German Democratic Republic. There were only two jazz-clubs in the GDR,the one in Dresden catering to the 16.000 students of the Technical University,the other in Berlin.
EditorialThe leaders of the GDR (German Democratic Republic) conspicously displayed: Walter Ulbricht, Secretary of the Communist Party, Wilhelm Pieck, President GDR and Otto Grotewohl, Prime-minister, Leipzig,1959.
EditorialManfred von Ardenne, top scientist of the German Democratic Republic,in his institute "Am Weissen Hirsch" in Dresden.A prolific researcher and inventor, Ardenne had special privileges in the GDR;his projects had priority in East-German industry. Dresde...
EditorialHoyerswerda in the GDR is a new town,built around the power station "Schwarze Pumpe" ("Black Pump").Some 65.000 people were supposed to move in within two years and all new houses were prefab.The factory where parts of the prefab houses are produced.Ho...
EditorialMagdeburg,destroyed 80% during World War II,was rebuilt in a style strongly reminiscent of Berlin's Stalinallee.Giant poster says:"Long live the GDR,the first workers' and farmer's state in the history of Germany!" Magdeburg,1959.
EditorialA frame-maker in Dresden displays the portrait of a youthful-looking Walter Ulbricht,Secretary General of the East-German Communist Party,above an appropriate painting of ploughshare and smokestacks,allegory for the "State of workers and farmers",the GDR.
EditorialThe Agricultural Cooperative "Red Banner" in Triwillershagen,GDR, founded on a large,formerly private estate.60 farmers have been organized in this cooperative and machinery comes from the former estate or the near-by state tractor station.1959.
EditorialEisenach in East Germany was best known for its car factory where the "Wartburg",a newer version of the former German "DKW" was built.Streamers on the factory gate admonish workers to fulfill the plan. Eisenach,GDR,1959.