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Facades: Krochhochhaus building [1/22]

OBJECT INFORMATION

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March 30 - April 1 1990
Leipzig, Augustusplatz
Created By: Dagmar Lipper

License: Creative Commons License

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A visit to a penfriend in Leipzig, 30 March to 1 April 1990

The Krochhochhaus building, built in 1927/28 and modelled after Torre dell'Orologio in Venice, was the first high-rise building in Leipzig. Its characteristic features are the clock tower and three bell chime on the roof that were restored in 2001
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Depicts

building, car, tower

Context

apartment, building, deterioration, friend, letter, parents, parking spot, surveillance, visit, youth

People/Organizations

Ministry for State Security

Places

Augustusplatz (Leipzig)

Text in image

[Omnia Vincit / Labor] [Arbeit überwindet alles]

[i]mmer dabei

[Café] am Hochhaus

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