Press photo 58990
The New Guard is the central memorial to the victims of war and tyranny. It is located in the Berlin district of Mitte on Unter den Linden. The result was the building as the main and royal guard for the opposite Palais Royal. After the almost complete destruction during the Second World War, the building was inaugurated in 1960 after new three-year reconstruction work as a memorial to the victims of fascism and militarism. Until the German reunification in 1990, the day two soldiers of the Guards Regiment NVA stood as honor guard at the Neue Wache. Every Wednesday and Saturday at 14:3
BERLIN - MITTE 01.11.1971
The New Guard is the central memorial to the victims of war and tyranny. It is located in the Berlin district of Mitte on Unter den Linden. The result was the building as the main and royal guard for the opposite Palais Royal. After the almost complete destruction during the Second World War, the building was inaugurated in 1960 after new three-year reconstruction work as a memorial to the victims of fascism and militarism. Until the German reunification in 1990, the day two soldiers of the Guards Regiment NVA stood as honor guard at the Neue Wache. Every Wednesday and Saturday at 14:30 clock drew a guard of honor guards battalion to the "Great wax elevator" on. French soldiers attend the memorial. Photo: Manfred Uhlenhut
Press photo ID: 58990
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Sources and credit: © eastgermanyimages.com/Manfred Uhlenhut
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Position: 52° 31' 4.4'' N / 13° 23' 43.9'' E