The Berlin Wall was painted white shortly before the U.S. president Jimmy Carter's visit in 1978 [Bundesrat, 2009]. Here, he stands on a platform, many seen in West Berlin, looking over the Wall with the German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt.
Bundesrat [2009] Potsdamer Platz. [Online] http://gsb.download.bva.bund.de/BR/schaufenster/en/potsdamerplatz.html
Friday, 20 November 2009
The white Wall
Labels:
Berlin Wall,
Core Unit,
Helmut Schmidt,
Jimmy Carter,
observation,
platform,
West Berlin