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English: The Fall of the Berlin Wall, 1989. The photo shows a part of a public photo documentation wall at the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin. The photo documentation is permanently placed in the public.
Türkçe: Berlin Duvarı, 1989 sonbaharı
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Source Original photo by unknown author. Reproduction from public documentation/memorial by Lear 21 at English Wikipedia.
Author Unknown photographer, Reproduction by Lear 21 at English Wikipedia.
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(Reusing this file)		 This public photo documentation wall (including the displayed image) was released and featured by the Senate of Berlin. The photo is protected by copyright but permanently placed in a public area, therefore covered by §59 UrhG (see COM:CRT/Germany#Freedom of panorama). The reproduction is licensed under the license below.
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The photographical reproduction of this work is covered under the article § 59 of the German copyright law, which states that "It shall be permissible to reproduce, by painting, drawing, photography or cinematography, works which are permanently located on public ways, streets or places and to distribute and publicly communicate such copies. For works of architecture, this provision shall be applicable only to the external appearance."

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  • 2007-11-10 15:29 Mintaru 661×498×8 (95308 bytes) *Author [[User:Lear 21|Lear 21]] 18:55, 29 May 2007 (UTC) *Photo taken from a public documentation wall at Former Check Point Charlie, Berlin. *This image was released and featured by the Senate of Berlin. *Photo is believed to be in the pu
  • 2007-05-29 18:55 Lear 21 661×498×8 (70950 bytes) *Author ~~~~ *Photo taken from a documentation wall at Former Check Point Charlie, Berlin. *This image was released and featured by the Senate of Berlin. *Photo is believed to be in the public domain.

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Picture of The fall of Berlin wall.

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fall of the Berlin Wall

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current17:08, 30 June 2019Thumbnail for version as of 17:08, 30 June 2019661 × 498 (93 KB)Alonso de MendozaReverted to version as of 22:59, 10 March 2008 (UTC)
12:40, 12 July 2018Thumbnail for version as of 12:40, 12 July 2018661 × 498 (124 KB)WikiJunkielevels
22:59, 10 March 2008Thumbnail for version as of 22:59, 10 March 2008661 × 498 (93 KB)File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske) ((BotMoveToCommons|en.wikipedia)) ((Information |Description=((en|*Author Lear 21 18:55, 29 May 2007 (UTC) *The photo shows a part of a public photo documentation wall at Former Check Point Charlie, Berlin. *This public photo documen

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