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The Victory Column

The Victory Column is a monument in Berlin, designed by Heinrich Strack after 1864 to commemorate the Prussian victory in the Second Schleswig War, by the time ...
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The Victory Column is a monument in Berlin, designed by Heinrich Strack after 1864 to commemorate the Prussian victory in the Second Schleswig War, by the time it was inaugurated on 2 September 1873, Prussia had also defeated Austria and its German allies in the Austro-Prussian War (1866) and France in the Franco-Prussian War (1870–71), giving the statue a new purpose. Different from the original plans, these later victories in the so-called unification wars inspired the addition of the bronze sculpture of Victoria, the Roman goddess of victory.
In the distance the TV tower.
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AsanteArt March 23, 2021
The architecture truly amazing! Wonderful shot Joop.
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Joviaal March 23, 2021
Thank you very much Diana. 😊
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micHELL666 March 30, 2021
Oud en nieuw in 1 foto
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Joviaal March 31, 2021
And east and west.
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DAsEye April 29, 2021
Well done
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Joviaal April 29, 2021
Thank you. 😊
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