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Behind The Wall

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The East Side Gallery invites us to look behind the wall. Of course, the paintings on the east side are now on the front, and behind the wall we see about 50' of field and the River Spree.

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Actually, a quick peek behind the wall reveals Berlin wall decoration in its more natural state.

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This section of the wall was first painted in 1990. Parts where refurbished in 2000, while the rest was allowed to evolve naturally.

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A new wall is being erected on the four blocks surronding the American embassy. A peek behind it reveals an armored personnel carrier.


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