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Bullet-marked North Façade of St. Hedwig’s Cathedral (1946)
The bullet-marked north façade and entrance to St. Hedwig’s Cathedral on August-Bebel-Platz. The cornerstone of this baroque structure was laid in 1747. It was built according to plans by architect Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff (1699-1753).
Berlin, 1946. Print from original negative.