Images Dated 14th August 2015

Death of the Duke Frederick William of Brunswick

Death of the Duke Frederick William of Brunswick - Oels at Quatre Bras the 16th June 1815. Coloured aquatint, artist unknown, contemporary, published by J Lorenz Rugendas, 1815 (c). Associated with the Battle of Quatre Bras, Napoleonic Wars, Waterloo (1815). Date: 1815

© The National Army Museum / Mary Evans Picture Library

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Soldiers at a checkpoint, East Berlin, Germany

Soldiers at a checkpoint, East Berlin, Germany. The man in front appears to have noticed that he is being photographed -- a sign in four languages (not visible here) says that photos are not allowed! Date: 1960s

© Mary Evans Picture Library/DAVID LEWIS HODGSON

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Street scene, Nollendorfplatz, West Berlin, Germany

Street scene in Nollendorfplatz, West Berlin, Germany, showing the Metropol building (Neues Schauspielhaus or New Theatre), used at various times as a theatre, a concert hall and a cinema. Art Nouveau in style, it was built in 1905. Date: 1970s

© Mary Evans Picture Library/DAVID LEWIS HODGSON

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