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Photographer: William Fischer, Jr.
Taken: July 30, 2023
Caption: A Tribute to the Brilliance of Christo & Jeanne-Claude
Additional Description:

Wrapped Riechstag
Berlin 1971-95

After a struggle spanning the seventies, eighties and nineties, the wrapping of the Reichstag was completed in June 1995. For two weeks, the building was shrouded with silvery fabric, shaped by the blue ropes, highlighting the features and proportions of the imposing structure.

Submitted: August 2, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Database Locator Identification Number: p740912
File Size: 1.826 Megabytes

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