Pictures

From time to time I will post up some images taken around and about - to kick off - Berlin circa 1987 and a chilly autumnal visit two years before the Wall was brought down - a surreal, extraordinary time - a place I recall being utterly unpredictable, strange, unsettling and thrilling.

Looking out over the Berlin Wall to the strip of No Man's Land and derelict abandoned buildings 1987

The Brandenburg Gate - marooned in East Berlin 1987

Looking out to the East - No Man's Land  - the strip of land separating East and West Berlin 1987

No Man's Land looking out towards the Reichstag 1987

Memorial Crosses by the Reichstag 1987

The Wall with a Guard Tower in the East strip of No Mans Land 1987