{"id":524,"date":"2009-11-25T23:53:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-26T04:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/?p=524"},"modified":"2010-02-17T21:19:09","modified_gmt":"2010-02-18T02:19:09","slug":"new-yorkberlin-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/new-yorkberlin-3\/","title":{"rendered":"New York\/Berlin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/journal\/dwtv.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/journal\/dwtv.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>Potsdamer Platz (4&#215;5 film) &#8212; \u00a9 Brian Rose<\/p>\n<p>Three images not shown earlier when blogging from Berlin. This one made at Potsdamer Platz, a TV boom and control booth, an image of joyous Germans climbing on the Wall in 1989, and trompe l&#8217;oeil buildings and scaffolding ads behind on adjacent Leipziger Platz.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/journal\/checkpointcharlie09.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/journal\/checkpointcharlie09.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>Checkpoint Charlie (4&#215;5 film) &#8212; \u00a9 Brian Rose<\/p>\n<p>A crude reconstruction of the 1961 checkpoint shed with sandbags and lights&#8211;never there in the historical photos I&#8217;ve seen. Tourists pose with fake American soldiers who wave the flag around cavalierly. Haus am Checkpoint Charlie museum is across the street and to the right. An image of a Soviet soldier on the left is an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.berlin.de\/mauer\/grenzuebergaenge\/friedrichstrasse\/index.en.php?objekt=3\" target=\"_blank\">art piece by Frank Thiel<\/a>. The other side shows an American soldier.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/journal\/litkinmemorial.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/journal\/litkinmemorial.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>Watchtower\/memorial (4&#215;5 film) &#8212; \u00a9 Brian Rose<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.berlin.de\/mauer\/gedenkstaetten\/guenter_litfin\/index.en.php\"target=\"_blank\">G\u00fcnter Litfin memorial<\/a>, first victim of the newly erected Berlin Wall. A remaining guard tower surrounded by post 1989 housing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Potsdamer Platz (4&#215;5 film) &#8212; \u00a9 Brian Rose Three images not shown earlier when blogging from Berlin. This one made at Potsdamer Platz, a TV boom and control booth, an image of joyous Germans climbing on the Wall in 1989, and trompe l&#8217;oeil buildings and scaffolding ads behind on adjacent Leipziger Platz. Checkpoint Charlie (4&#215;5 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photogs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=524"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/524\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":634,"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/524\/revisions\/634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}