Gallery: Photos With Embroidered Pixels Trace the History of the Berlin Wall
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*Former Wall Area, Landwehrkanal*, 2014
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*East Side Gallery*, 2014
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*Puschkinallee*, 2013
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*Mauer Park*, 2012
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*Pool, Olympiastadion*, 2014
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*Bernauer Strasse*, 2012
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*Erna-Berger Strasse*, 2013
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*Apartments, Markisches Viertal*, 2014
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*Basketball Court, Park am Nordbahnhof*, 2013
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*Kieler Strasse*, 2012
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*Sacrower Heilandskirche*, 2014
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*Former Wall Area Between Rudow and Altglienicke*, 2013
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*Swan, Spree Park, Abandoned DDR Amusement Park*, 2014
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*Housing Project, Planterwald*, 2013
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*Apartments, Grunberger Strasse*, 2014
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