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Raining Paper

Keystone1953-06-18

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18th June 1953: People watching as paper is thrown from the windows of a shopping centre in East Berlin, East Germany, now Germany. A crowd ransacked the building during a wave of protests and strikes that left almost five hundred people dead. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

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  • Title: Raining Paper
  • Creator: Keystone
  • Date Created: 1953-06-18
  • Date Published: 2004-04-16
  • Provenance: Hulton Archive
  • Subject Keywords: Labor, People, City, Vertical, Black And White, Protest, Crowd, Occupation, Window, Watching, Germany, City Street, Street, Paper, Shopping, Strike, Recruitment, East Berlin, Large Group of Objects, East Germany, Crisis
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