Berlin No. 6 / Belin-Mitte

Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2013

Image and permission received (e-mail of 23 August 2013)

Results: 6 records

view of church exterior

Scene Description: in 1899

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]

Image Source: picture of Versöhnungskirche, Berlin in an 1899 catalog of Schlesische Dachstein- & Falzziegel-Fabriken, vorm. G. Sturm (Freiwaldau Schlesien), page 43 [accessed 25 August 2013]

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view of church exterior

Scene Description: in 1978

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Olga Bandelowa, 1978

Image Source: photograph taken 12 January 1978 by Olga Bandelowa [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Versöhnungskirche_Bernauer_Straße.jpg] [accessed 25 August 2013]

Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0

view of church exterior

Scene Description: the new chapel

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2013

Image Source: digital photograph taken 16 June 2013 by Colin Smith

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 23 August 2013)

view of church exterior

Scene Description: the demolition of the old church in January 1985

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © BERLINER-MAUER Informationen, 2013

Image Source: photograph in www.kirche-versoehnung.de

Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0

view of font

Scene Description: inside the new chapel

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2013

Image Source: digital photograph taken 16 June 2013 by Colin Smith

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 23 August 2013)

view of font in context

Scene Description: inside the new chapel

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2013

Image Source: digital photograph taken 16 June 2013 by Colin Smith

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 23 August 2013)

INFORMATION

FontID: 18632BER
Church/Chapel: Versöhnungskirche [aka Kapelle der Versöhnung (Berlin-Mitte)]
Church Location: Bernauer Straße 4, 10115 Berlin, Germany -- Tel.: +49 30 4636034
Country Name: Germany
Location: Berlin, Berlin
Directions to Site: Located in the Mitte district of Berlin; until 1999 it was in the Soviet zone of East Berlin
Historical Region: East Berlin
Date: 1999?
Century and Period: 20th century (late?), Modern
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Smith for his photographs of the new chapel and its font
Church Notes: original church completed in 1894; in 1961 fell on the Soviet side of the Berlin Wall; destroyed in 1985; new chapel constructed in 1999
The present font in this chapel is modern [NB: we have nop information on the font of the original church here].

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 52.535833, 13.391944
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 52° 32′ 9″ N, 13° 23′ 31″ E
UTM: 33U 390933 5821853