var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push([‘_setAccount’, ‘UA-17497733-1’]); _gaq.push([‘_trackPageview’]); (function() { var ga = document.createElement(‘script’); ga.type = ‘text/javascript’; ga.async = true; ga.src = (‘https:’ == document.location.protocol ? ‘https://ssl’ : ‘http://www’) + ‘.google-analytics.com/ga.js’; var s = document.getElementsByTagName(‘script’)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })();westberlinTumblr (3.0; @westberlin)http://westberlin.tumblr.com/houndeye: Herbert Tobias Sonntags am Wannsee - Berlin, 1956 <img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4hi328p2U1r1in4vo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://houndeye.tumblr.com/post/23638969589/herbert-tobias-sonntags-am-wannsee-berlin-1956">houndeye</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong><a href="http://www.herberttobias.com/">Herbert Tobias</a></strong></p> <p>Sonntags am Wannsee - Berlin, 1956<strong><br/></strong></p> </blockquote>http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23783506212http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23783506212Sat, 26 May 2012 08:22:43 +0200fliegender: Wim Wenders and his crew during pre-production of...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4i6d2kSB01qzuwdmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://fliegender.tumblr.com/post/23644486610/wim-wenders-and-his-crew-during-pre-production-of">fliegender</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Wim Wenders and his crew during pre-production of Der Himmel über Berlin/Wings of Desire in 1986. via <a href="http://www.criterion.com/current/posts/1289-an-attempted-description-of-an-indescribable-film">Criterion</a></p> <p>“Ich weiss jetzt, Was kein Engel weiss.”</p> </blockquote>http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23749704433http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23749704433Fri, 25 May 2012 22:28:25 +0200betonbabe: WIR KINDER VOM BAHNHOF ZOO / CHRISTIANE F...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lfox8wmKZf1qztueno1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://betonbabe.tumblr.com/post/2959615129/wir-kinder-vom-bahnhof-zoo-christiane-f-1981">betonbabe</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>WIR KINDER VOM BAHNHOF ZOO / CHRISTIANE F </strong>(1981)</p> <p>west berlin + david bowie + christiane f. = all time favorite movie</p> </blockquote>http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23603590656http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23603590656Wed, 23 May 2012 13:05:28 +0200Take the tour … visit the Hansa Studios where David Bowie...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4f1cmIhBj1qcbgb0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Take the tour … visit the Hansa Studios where David Bowie recorded Low and Heroes. Photograph: Christian Simonpietri/Sygma/Corbis</p> <p>(via <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/2008/aug/05/berlin.bars.musictour">guardian.co.uk</a>)</p>http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23535889224http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23535889224Tue, 22 May 2012 10:38:46 +0200Umlauftank der Versuchsanstalt für Wasserbau und Schiffbau...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4ezepp1MW1qcbgb0o1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schiffbau-Versuchsanstalt">Umlauftank</a> der Versuchsanstalt für Wasserbau und Schiffbau (1967–1975; Architekt Ludwig Leo)</p> <p>(via <a href="http://www.arch.udk-berlin.de/krischanitz/index.php?pageid=2">UdK Berlin Architektur</a>)</p>http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23534998483http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23534998483Tue, 22 May 2012 09:56:48 +0200Staatsbibliothek, Berlin 1967-78 Hans Scharoun (via...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m47miyxPpy1qcbgb0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Staatsbibliothek, Berlin 1967-78 Hans Scharoun</p> <p>(via <a href="http://pinterest.com/pin/41587996529060407/">Architettura</a>)</p>http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23282246733http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23282246733Fri, 18 May 2012 10:35:22 +0200St. Canisius church. 1959 Photo by Mark Kauffman (via LIFE)<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m47lqomQIC1qcbgb0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>St. Canisius church. 1959</p> <p>Photo by Mark Kauffman</p> <p>(via <a href="http://images.google.com/hosted/life/89b4dc24700d1438.html">LIFE</a>)</p>http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23281926892http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23281926892Fri, 18 May 2012 10:18:23 +0200Statue of the Berlin bear near boarder of east and west Berlin,...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m47lkmsbgp1qcbgb0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Statue of the Berlin bear near boarder of east and west Berlin, 1959</p> <p>Photo by Mark Kauffman</p> <p>(via <a href="http://images.google.com/hosted/life/672a4600eb4aa9a4.html">LIFE</a>)</p>http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23281856159http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23281856159Fri, 18 May 2012 10:14:46 +0200A sign promissing reconstruction in 1954. Photo by Thomas D....<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m47lh5ZmVc1qcbgb0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>A sign promissing reconstruction in 1954.</p> <p>Photo by Thomas D. Mcavoy</p> <p>(via <a href="http://images.google.com/hosted/life/e9e6a8c0e388b37d.html">LIFE</a>)</p>http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23281817983http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23281817983Fri, 18 May 2012 10:12:41 +0200West Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt (L) & IBM Pres. Arthur K....<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m47l3zI4TL1qcbgb0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>West Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt (L) & IBM Pres. Arthur K. Watson examining model of IBM office bldg., to be constructed in Ernst Reuter Platz in the German city, at IBM HQ. New York, 1959</p> <p>Photo by Alfred Eisenstaedt</p> <p>(via <a href="http://images.google.com/hosted/life/4b501859ceeb97c1.html">LIFE</a>)</p>http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23281668141http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23281668141Fri, 18 May 2012 10:04:00 +0200Ernst Reuter, West Berlin 1950, Photo by Nina Leen (via LIFE )<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m420bzI0HV1qcbgb0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Ernst Reuter, West Berlin 1950, Photo by Nina Leen</p> <p>(via <a href="http://images.google.com/hosted/life/364762f5c669876b.html">LIFE </a>)</p>http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23094496185http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23094496185Tue, 15 May 2012 09:47:00 +0200Curious crowd watching as a woman is made up with pig products...<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m41zb0KtXD1qcbgb0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Curious crowd watching as a woman is made up with pig products at the new cosmetic store. West Berlin, 1950</p> <p>Photo: Nina Leen</p> <p>(via <a href="http://images.google.com/hosted/life/4b40fa6b8bbf1e8c.html">LIFE</a>)</p>http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23094014535http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23094014535Tue, 15 May 2012 09:25:00 +0200Herr and Frau Fritz Kehl having dinner on the terrace of their...<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m41z5er73q1qcbgb0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Herr and Frau Fritz Kehl having dinner on the terrace of their bombed out villa. West Berlin, March 1950</p> <p>Photo: Nina Leen</p> <p>(via <a href="http://images.google.com/hosted/life/3de1b3f356c4af4d.html">LIFE</a>)</p>http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23093939517http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23093939517Tue, 15 May 2012 09:22:00 +0200Blick über die Mauer, West-Berlin, 1977 Barbara Klemm (via...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4066jVGqS1qcbgb0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Blick über die Mauer, West-Berlin, 1977 Barbara Klemm (via <a href="http://pinterest.com/comeonstacks/">Christophe Derivière</a>)</p>http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23029411970http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23029411970Mon, 14 May 2012 09:59:07 +0200ZIMMERSTR. Berlin am 5.3.1988 (von m.joedicke)<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m405n3oaQD1qcbgb0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>ZIMMERSTR.</p> <p>Berlin am 5.3.1988</p> <p>(von <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/m-joedicke/7145793755/sizes/l/in/photostream/">m.joedicke</a>)</p>http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23029159059http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23029159059Mon, 14 May 2012 09:47:27 +0200HANSA TONSTUDIO West-Berlin am 5.6.1987 Köthener Str. (von...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m405i7tdNZ1qcbgb0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>HANSA TONSTUDIO</p> <p>West-Berlin am 5.6.1987 <br/>Köthener Str.</p> <p>(von <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/m-joedicke/7190519146/sizes/l/in/photostream/">m.joedicke</a>)</p>http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23029094807http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/23029094807Mon, 14 May 2012 09:44:31 +0200firsttimeuser: Children in the summer of 1898 in...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3b2lobWLS1qb8vpuo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://firsttimeuser.tumblr.com/post/22311875755">firsttimeuser</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Children in the summer of 1898 in Knobelsdorffbrücke by Rudolf Heinrich Zille</p> </blockquote>http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/22773932963http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/22773932963Thu, 10 May 2012 12:48:05 +0200 Brandenburg Gate, Berlin - 1946 Photo by Werner Bischof <img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2rfq0lJ3g1qasw04o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <p>Brandenburg Gate, Berlin - 1946</p> <blockquote> <p><em>Photo by Werner Bischof</em></p> </blockquote> </blockquote>http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/22708443789http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/22708443789Wed, 09 May 2012 11:13:42 +0200“warning in German and Turkish. In den Zeiten des Kalten...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3e0ijfSI81qcbgb0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>“warning in German and Turkish. In den Zeiten des Kalten Kriegs ertranken fünf West-Berliner Kinder, die in der Nähe der Oberbaumbrücke in die Spree gefallen waren - in dem Grenzgebiet hatte ihnen niemand zu Hilfe kommen können. Grenzschild an der Oberbaumbrücke in Kreuzberg auf Deutsch und Türkisch.”</p> <p>(via <a href="http://pinterest.com/reinerg/" target="_blank">Reiner Gogolin</a>)</p>http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/22247630164http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/22247630164Wed, 02 May 2012 10:49:31 +0200Checkpoint Charley in 1970. This is the lookout from the East...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3e0bhDl8e1qcbgb0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Checkpoint Charley in 1970. This is the lookout from the East side looking at western onlookers</p> <p>(via <a href="http://pinterest.com/ulaulacreations/" target="_blank">Rosetta Hiranaga</a>)</p>http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/22247547526http://westberlin.tumblr.com/post/22247547526Wed, 02 May 2012 10:45:17 +0200