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Das Waisen-Karussel / The Orphan Carousel and Marker
Photographer: Andrew Ruppenstein
Taken: September 2, 2022
Caption: Das Waisen-Karussel / The Orphan Carousel and Marker
Additional Description: The marker is visible here just to the right and behind the carousel, embedded in the sidewalk.

Inscribed on the carousel itself are the following phrases, "Auf Wiedersehen, Mutter", "Auf Wiedersehen, Vater", and "Auf bald, mein kind", which translate to "Goodbye, Mother", "Goodbye, Father", and "Until soon, my child", respectively.
Submitted: September 9, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p677611
File Size: 3.790 Megabytes

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