Family Separation
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Family Separation

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Photograph

Diether Endlicher

Maker
German, b. 1940

Family Separation

September 1989
Chromogenic development print
34.5 x 27.0 cm.
Gift of The Associated Press
1990.0466.0022
Inscriptions verso-(caption label) "147. Diether Endlicher, Prague, Czecheslovakia,
September 20, 1989 Family Separation-An East German mother cries as
she says good-bye to her daughter as the fence of the West German
embassy in Prague separates them Saturday. The mother went back to
East Germany and the daughter stayed with some 3,300 refugees who hope
for emigration to the West."
(in ink) "147"

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