Caption

The former GDR border tower in Bartolfelde, between Bartolfelde and Bockelnhagen, is located on the Green Belt, Bartolfelde-Bockelnhagen border tower, Bartolfelde-Bockelnhagen, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

Date

Jul 13, 2024

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Max Gaertner

Reference

BRK24E28_364

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

68,7Mb (4,5Mb) / 13,3in x 20,0in / 4000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Border Tower Central Europe Cold War DDR East Germany Eastern Germany Europe FRG Freedom of travel GDR GDR border tower German German Democratic Republic German Federal Republic Germany Lower Saxony Middle Europe No People North Germany Northern Germany Republic of Germany SED Socialist Unity Party of Germany Trip architecture blocked border border fence border station boundary building check checking civil rights closed conflict construction contemporary history control death strip deserted division empty european examine exclusion zone excursion fence former freedom to travel frontier green guard tower historic historical history immigration inspect inspection journey monitor monitoring no one nobody observation observe oppression partition political politics post-war era post-war period post-war years protection protective repression restricted area restricted zone safety save scrutinise scrutinize secure security shelter structure sunny surveillance tour tourism tower travel trip uninhabited verification victim voyage watch tower watchtower