East German Poster Database

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• Gera-Information lädt ein
  There is an orange-colored road in the shape of a rectangle that connects to a circular road. Within the circular road is a cluster of buildings including one with a clock tower with a Gera-Information sign. There is a bus on the road at the bottom of the poster with people inside and bags on top. The poster appears to promote tourism in Gera.
• Richard Wagner Festwochen
  A poster with a portrait of Richard Wagner that promotes a festival that occurred May 8-19, 1954.
• III. Deutscher Schriftsteller Kongress
  An open book is at the top with a page open to a photograph of Anna Seghers. The poster promotes the Congress of German Writers that occurred in Berlin May 22-25, 1952.
• Leipzig '87 Eröffnungsveranstaltung
  Three birds of different sizes fly among spotlights. The poster promotes the opening ceremony of VII. Sportsfest XI. Spartakiade that occurred on July 27, 1987.
• Leipzig '87
  A bird in the upper left section of the poster flies in a light beam and overlaps with a circle that lists the events and the specific days they occur on. The poster promotes VII. Sportsfest XI. Spartakiade in Leipzig that occurred July 27-Agust 2, 1987.
• Frieden Sozialismus Lebensfreude
  Four figures of different colors are in the center of a circle of words. The poster promotes VII. Sportsfest XI. Spartakiade in Leipzig that occurred July 27-Agust 2, 1987. The text at the top reads, "Peace, Socialism, Soufulness".
• .89 10 Klasse Berlin Stadt der Erholung und des Sports
  The poster is a collage of various sports and recreational activities and feature photographs of individuals as well as groups. There are also descriptions scattered around the poster. The poster appears to promote sports in conjunction with the 750th anniversary of Berlin.
• Plastik und Blumen 1975 im Treptower Park
  An image that is in the shape of a flower petal is the color white in center with a blue border and a gray outlineoutside of the blue border. The poster appears to promote a flower event that occurred July 11-October 12, 1975 in conjunction with Bucharest.
• Heimattiergarten Riesa
  A duck is the water with a backgound made up of a grid. The duck has an egg on its back, and only the head looks normal. Its body is a collage of various animals, probably the same ones that could be seen in the zoo the poster promotes.
• 1025 Jahre Stadt Halle 961-1986
  The poster features a coat of arms with half moon shape below a star at the top. There is also a knight's helmet above a shield with another half moon betweeen two stars. The coat of arms is surrounded by decorative red and white leaves. This is the coat of arms for the city of Halle, which celebrated it's 1025 years of age in 1986.
• spektrum Nr. 10 Treffpunkt der Jugend und Wissenschaft
  A drawing of a head with wings and antenna is in the center of the poster surrounded by test about the event. The poster appears to promote a youth science gathering that occurred on June 24, 1985.
• 30 Jahre Tierpark Berlin
  Three gazelles are in an African field setting. One of the gazelles is in the background while the other two are in the foreground with only their heads visible since they are closer to the viewer. This celebrates the 30th year of the zoo being open in the East.
• 7. Kernobst Lehr & Leistungsschau
  A bee is at the top of the poster, then a flower, followed by a piece of fruit at the bottom. The poster appears to advertise for a horticulture show that occurred October 2-18, 1987, in conjunction with the 750th anniversary of Berlin. The poster has a cloth backing.
• VII. Kinder- und Jugendspartakiade der DDR in den Wintersportarten
  A woman appears to be skating in a race and has on a blue hat, a red shirt, and blue trousers and gloves. The figure is colored with a series of horizontal lines.
• VIII. Kinder- und Jugendspartakiade des Bezirkes Halle
  Three figures appear to be cross-country skiing. Each figure is a different color with a stripe across each chest. The poster promotes a series of sports events in February 17-19, 1978.
• Halle/Oppin 30.7.1978 Grosse Flugsportschau der GST
  Three figures (red, blue, and green) apprear to be wearing skydiving with unopened parachutes strapped to their bodies. The text at the top under the title states, "Biggest sports airshow of the GST".
• Leipzig '83 VII. Turn- und Sportfest IX. Kinder- und Jugendspartakiade der DDR
  Four figures of different colors pose in positions as if they are stretching. The poster is an advertisement for a sporting event that took place July 25-31, 1983.
• Winterfreuden im Pionierpalast >Ernst Thälmann<
  A giant snowman is used for various activities, primarily winter activities such as sledding and skiing. The snowman's hat is also an observation platform, and the buttons are windows with various in door activities taking place such as reading reading and painting. The poster promotes an event that occurred February 7-March 1, 1986.
• Meine Umwelt Blumenschau Leipzig '87
  A lion that is comprised of leaves holds a bouquet of flowers. A ribbon comes out from the bottom of the bouquet and wraps around the lion's leg. The poster promotes a flower show that occurred September 19-27, 1987.
• Herbstfest
  A man dressed in black clothing with a black hat sits on top of what appears to be an amusement park ride. The title of the poster is displayed lengthwise down the side of his body. The poster appears to advertise for a fall event at the Fučíkplatz (now Straßburger Platz) in Dreden that occurred September 17-October 16, 1983.
• In Officio Medicinae
  The poster is double-sided with the same title on both sides. The images are different, though. One side shows three people dressed in regal clothing with several chemical manufacturing structures in front of them. The other side shows a skeleton in the middle of a crowd of people that are observing a live surgery. On the bottom of each side is half of a calendar year for 1984.
• Potsdam erleben - Natur entdecken
  A swan with a slightly blue tint has a sailor's hat on and appears to be in the water. The text at the top reads, "Experience - discover nature," while at the bottom reads, "Book the MS 'Belvedere', a luxury ship of the white fleet".
• Spreewaldfestspiele 1978
  The image appears to be a boat rocking on top of the waves. There are also flower shapes in a semi-circle above the boat. The poster promotes an event that occurred on September 9-17, 1978, with the text "Błośańske swêźeńske graśa" above the date.
• Erzeugnisse und Anregungen für die Freizeitgestaltung
  A photograph of a young girl jumps through a hoop that she is holding with both hands. The girl is dressed in a gymnastics outfit. The image is identical to the one in CS-0104, but features the text, "Products and suggestions for recreational activities"
• Expovita
  A photograph of a young girl jumps through a hoop that she is holding with both hands. The girl is dressed in a gymnastics outfit. The image is identical to the one in CS-0105, but is lacking the text in CS-0105.