Subject: Re: [BoundaryPoint] Re: Berlin enclaves & territorial exchanges
Date: Jun 02, 2002 @ 14:09
Author: John Kelly ("John Kelly" <johnkelly@astralvoyager.com>)
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Sorry, Forgot the pictures.

> Hi Wolfgang,
>
> I lived in Berlin myself from 1986 to 1989 and also have an archive
of
> pictures. Here's two I took in May 1998 of Fichtenwiese and
Erlengrund
> and the Grosse Kuhlake from a plane. The pictures lay around for
years
> unseen and I only recently figured out exactly what the second one
> was.
>
> Sorry for the poor quality. The picture was taken on ORWO film
> purchaced in East Berlin and the visibility throught the window of
the
> aircraft was bad. I only had a couple of seconds to take them and
the
> second one confused me for years afterwards. Apparently the Grosse
> Kuhlake was walled off years after it was given back to the DDR. I
> mistakenly assumed the second one to be the Eiskeller. I only heard
of
> the GK. recently.
>
> John Kelly.
>
>
>
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