Just published: my new book "Forgotten Times" (Amberley Publishing). 180 photographs taken by me in the 1950s and 1960s on the streets of the UK, Ireland and the outer islands and depicting a world largely unknown to the present day. #up0710
07.10.2025 08:17 β π 18 π 3 π¬ 1 π 0
East Berlin, Unter den Linden, junction with Friedrichstrasse, 11 September 1959. I post photographs taken on my Berlin visits in the 1950s and 1960s. 180 historic street images of East and West Berlin are in my book "Berlin in the Cold War" (Amberley Publ.). #Berlin #DDR #GDR
07.10.2025 08:06 β π 38 π 6 π¬ 1 π 0
Thank you for this and for your support. I hope that the book proves of interest.
06.10.2025 19:07 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Just published: my new book "Forgotten Times" (Amberley Publishing). 180 photographs taken by me in the 1950s and 1960s on the streets of the UK, Ireland and the outer islands and depicting a world largely unknown to the present day. #up0610
06.10.2025 10:12 β π 27 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
No, there was never a problem.
06.10.2025 10:07 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Berlin Wall at Luckauer Strasse, 24 December 1964. I post photographs taken on my many Berlin visits in the 1950s and 1960s. 180 unique historic street images of East and West Berlin are in my book "Berlin in the Cold War" (Amberley Publishing). #Berlin
06.10.2025 08:03 β π 48 π 6 π¬ 1 π 0
Just published: my new book "Forgotten Times" (Amberley Publishing). 180 photographs taken by me in the 1950s and 1960s on the streets of the UK, Ireland and the outer islands and depicting a world largely unknown to the present day. #up0510
05.10.2025 08:42 β π 36 π 5 π¬ 1 π 0
West Berlin, 2 August 1960. I post photographs taken on my many Berlin visits in the 1950s and 1960s. 180 unique historic street images of East and West Berlin are in my book "Berlin in the Cold War" (Amberley Publ.). #Berlin
05.10.2025 08:36 β π 46 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
Tenterden, Kent.
05.10.2025 07:30 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Hi ... When I posted this on Flickr some years ago, one of my followers said that it was taken on Middle Abbey Street, Dublin.
04.10.2025 12:10 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0
Apologies to those who have seen this before, but here is the pic I took in 1960, three weeks before much of the station was demolished.
04.10.2025 11:44 β π 9 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
Just published: my new book "Forgotten Times" (Amberley Publishing). 180 photographs taken by me in the 1950s and 1960s on the streets of the UK, Ireland and the outer islands and depicting a world largely unknown to the present day. #up0410
04.10.2025 09:03 β π 132 π 21 π¬ 4 π 2
Berlin Wall at Stresemannstrasse, 29 August 1962. I post photographs taken on my many Berlin visits in the 1950s and 1960s. 180 unique historic street images of East and West Berlin are in my book "Berlin in the Cold War" (Amberley Publishing). #Berlin
04.10.2025 08:58 β π 77 π 8 π¬ 1 π 0
Just published: my new book "Forgotten Times" (Amberley Publishing). 180 photographs taken by me in the 1950s and 1960s on the streets of the UK, Ireland and the outer islands and depicting a world largely unknown to the present day. #up0310
03.10.2025 08:48 β π 10 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
East Berlin, Gendarmenmarkt, 11 September 1959. I post photographs taken on my many Berlin visits in the 1950s and 1960s. 180 historic street images of East and West Berlin are in my book "Berlin in the Cold War" (Amberley Publishing). #Berlin #DDR #GDR
03.10.2025 08:36 β π 109 π 16 π¬ 2 π 1
Just published: my new book "Forgotten Times" (Amberley Publishing). 180 photographs taken by me in the 1950s and 1960s on the streets of the UK, Ireland and the outer islands and depicting a world largely unknown to the present day. #up0210
02.10.2025 08:53 β π 11 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Berlin, Checkpoint Charlie, 28 August 1962. I post photographs taken on my many Berlin visits in the 1950s and 1960s. 180 unique historic street images of East and West Berlin are in my book "Berlin in the Cold War" (Amberley Publishing). #Berlin
02.10.2025 08:44 β π 32 π 4 π¬ 0 π 1
East Berlin, Thaelmannplatz, 31 July 1960. I post photographs taken on my many Berlin visits in the 1950s and 1960s. 180 unique historic street images of East and West Berlin are in my book "Berlin in the Cold War" (Amberley Publ.). #Berlin #DDR #GDR
01.10.2025 09:43 β π 20 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
East Berlin, Stalinallee, 12 September 1959. I post photographs taken on my many Berlin visits in the 1950s and 1960s. 180 historic street images of East and West Berlin are in my book "Berlin in the Cold War" (Amberley Publishing). #Berlin #DDR #GDR
30.09.2025 09:40 β π 34 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
Thank you for your support! Fastest is direct from the publishers, Amberley. I hope that you like my effort!
30.09.2025 07:29 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Just published: my new book "Forgotten Times" (Amberley Publishing). 180 photographs taken by me in the 1950s and 1960s on the streets of the UK, Ireland and the outer islands and depicting a world largely unknown to the present day. #up2909
29.09.2025 08:06 β π 26 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
East Berlin, Alexanderplatz, 11 September 1959. I post photographs taken on my many Berlin visits in the 1950s and 1960s. 180 historic street images of East and West Berlin are in my book "Berlin in the Cold War" (Amberley Publishing). #Berlin #DDR #GDR
29.09.2025 07:51 β π 60 π 7 π¬ 1 π 0
Yes, certain sensitive people in Ireland objected to my original use of "British Isles".
28.09.2025 09:00 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0
Yes. I climbed Nelson's Pillar, but I would not wish to climb that one.
28.09.2025 08:55 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Just published: my new book "Forgotten Times" (Amberley Publishing). 180 photographs taken by me in the 1950s and 1960s on the streets of the UK, Ireland and the outer islands and depicting a world largely unknown to the present day. #up2809
28.09.2025 08:06 β π 45 π 6 π¬ 4 π 1
Berlin, Chausseestrasse, 12 September 1959. I post photographs taken on my many Berlin visits in the 1950s and 1960s. 180 historic street images of East and West Berlin are in my book "Berlin in the Cold War" (Amberley Publishing). #Berlin
28.09.2025 07:48 β π 39 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
One of the things he was doing was re-posting one of my Berlin photos on Twitter.
28.09.2025 07:38 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Just published: my new book "Forgotten Times" (Amberley Publishing). 180 photographs taken by me in the 1950s and 1960s on the streets of the UK, Ireland and the outer islands and depicting a world largely unknown to the present day. #up2709
27.09.2025 08:20 β π 17 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
Berlin Wall at Bernauer Strasse, 27 August 1962. I post photographs taken on my many Berlin visits in the 1950s and 1960s. 180 unique historic street images of East and West Berlin are in my book "Berlin in the Cold War" (Amberley Publishing). #Berlin
27.09.2025 07:55 β π 115 π 23 π¬ 3 π 1
Just published: my new book "Forgotten Times" (Amberley Publishing). 180 photographs taken by me in the 1950s and 1960s on the streets of the UK, Ireland and the outer islands and depicting a world largely unknown to the present day. #up2609
26.09.2025 07:46 β π 21 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
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