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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.
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450. Jahrestag des Deutschen Baurnkrieges Poster celebrates the 450 year anniversary of the German Peasant Wars. The poster is black and white and shows black silhouettes of weapons held in the air, one of which is a large morning star with a spiked ball on a chain. Oversize.
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450. Jahrestag des Deutschen Baurnkrieges Poster celebrates the 450 year anniversary of the German Peasant Wars. The poster is black and white and shows an image of a peasant wielding a shovel or a hoe as weapon, which has a bright rainbow trailing behind it. Oversize.
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450. Jahrestag des Deutschen Baurnkrieges Poster celebrates the 450 year anniversary of the German Peasant Wars. The poster is black and white and shows a four panel print depicting the gathering of the peasants for the rebellion. Oversize.
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1917 / 1977 Poster shows a blurry, black and white image of what appears to be Lenin, looking up into the sky. The dates mark the 70 year anniversary of the October Revolution. Oversize.
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Frieden / 60. Jahrestag der Großen Sozialistischen Oktoberrevolution Duplicate of PL-0698. Large blue poster with large red star above a yellow globe surrounded by a white ring composed of the word for peace in a number of languages (incl. German, Russian, Czech and more). Poster celebrates the 60 year anniversary of the October revolution. Oversize.
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Frieden / 60. Jahrestag der Großen Sozialistischen Oktoberrevolution Large blue poster with large red star above a yellow globe surrounded by a white ring composed of the word for peace in a number of languages (incl. German, Russian, Czech and more). Poster celebrates the 60 year anniversary of the October revolution. Oversize.
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Tag der Befreiung / 8. Mai 1945 / 8. Mai 1985 Poster commemorates the 40 year anniversary of the end of the Second World War, VE Day or “Tag der Befreiung”. The poster shows heroic black and white images of Red Army soldiers. One is holding a bright red flag. Oversize.
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Martin Luther / 1483-1546 This poster commemorates the 500 year anniversary of Martin Luther's birth. It is black, white and gray and features a large portrait of Martin Luther. Oversize.
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450. Jahrestag des Deutschen Baurnkrieges / Tomas Muncer This poster commemorates the 450 year anniversary of the German Peasant's War. The image is an engraving of theologian Tomas Muncer (Thomas Müntzer) a leader of the uprising. Oversize.
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Zu den progressiven Traditionen... / Erich Honecker / Martin Luther This poster commemorates the 500 year anniversary of Martin Luther's birth. It has a lengthy quote from Erich Honecker. Poster is white with black text. Oversize.
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8. Mai / 1945 1985 Poster commemorates the May Day celebration from 1985. It is also the 40 year anniversary of the end of the Second World War. The poster shows a large photograph of a child being held by a soldier. Oversize.
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[Untitled] Poster commemorates the 100 year anniversary of Lenin's birth. The only image on this half of the poster is Lenin's legs and shoes. This is a two-part poster, PL-0671 is the upper half and PL-0672 is the bottom half. Oversize.
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1870 / 1970 Poster commemorates the 100 year anniversary of Lenin's birth. It is black and white with red numbers, and a black and white image of Lenin. This is a two-part poster, PL-0671 is the upper half and PL-0672 is the bottom half. Oversize.
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1918 1958 / 40 Jahre Sowjetarmee / 40 Jahre Siegreiche Verteidigung des Socialismus und des Friedens The poster is red, dark brown, light brown and white. It depicts two Russian soldiers. The poster commemorates the 40 year anniversary of the founding of the Red Army. The text at the bottom translates roughly to “Forty years of the victorious defense of socialism and freedom.”
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60 Jahre UdSSR Fur Frieden und Kommunismus Poster is white with black letters and a red hammer and sickle. The poster celebrates the 60 year anniversary of the founding of the soviet union in 1922.
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Wählt die Kandidaten der Nationalen Front des demokratischen Deutschland Poster is beige with black type. Title reads "Vote for the candidate of the National Front of democratic Germany." Includes a quote by Wilhelm Pieck at top which pleads with Germans to carefully examine the proposed "Five Year Plan," regardless of their political affiliations. Poster created for the October 1950 state elections.
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1870-1970 Poster is black and white portrait of Lenin with birth year and year of publication in red top left.
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Bestleistungen heute - Dauerleistungen morgen Poster depicts track participants jumping over hurdles. Title in yellow at top reads "Best performance today - continuous power tomorrow". Months of the year are inscribed on the right in yellow in vertical descending order. Box 1.
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Rügen wird jährlich um fast 200 000 Tannen leichter/Kreidegewinnung steigt in diesem Jahr um neun Prozent Poster is black and white cover of the national German newspaper "Neues Deutschland", at the time the official newspaper of the SED. Title declares that "Almost 200 000 light pine will be contested yearly/Chalk extraction increases this year by nine percent". Cover features Renaissance art showing three individuals staring out at a panorama over the edge of a cliff. Poster is signed by the artist. Box 1.
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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".
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Die DDR das sind wir! This poster, which celebrates the twenty-five-year anniversary of the GDR, shows a a multitude of images of workers and people in East Germany.
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Zivilverteidigung 25 Jahre ZV This poster has multiple copies of the emblem of Zivilverteidigung (Civil Defense of the DDR) in varying sizes and represents the 25 year anniversary of the establishment of the organization.
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Unser Beitrag zum 40. Jahrestag der DDR This poster celebrates the 40th year of the DDR and shows a multitude of emblems from political groups in the DDR.
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35. Jahrestag der Befreiung vom Faschismus This poster is white with a red star in the upper left corner. It celebrates the 35 year anniversary of "freedom from fascism", meaning the end of World War II in Europe with the surrender of Germany.