Sie befinden sich aktuell in den Visual Thoughts Blog-Archiven für den folgenden Tag 29.6.2011.
- 10.4.2012: Rual life - anywhere far away from europe
- 10.3.2012: Massacre
- 28.1.2012: Upstream
- 8.1.2012: Some architecture and the moon
- 18.12.2011: Long before our time
- 16.11.2011: Without title...
- 12.10.2011: In the middle of nowhere
- 18.9.2011: Without worries...
- 9.7.2011: The flavor of summer
- 29.6.2011: Black-red-gold were born here
Archive für 29.6.2011
Black-red-gold were born here
29.6.2011 von Mike N..
(larger) - View from Hambach Castle - Linhof TK 4×5@240mm, Fuji Provia 100F
Back in 1832, Germany still was in particularism, people had a vision of national unity. They hosted a festival at Hambach Castle. Around 20 till 30 thousand people demanded unity, freedom and democracy. At this festival the combination of black, red and gold appeared on lots of flags. It was a symbol of a democratic movement for a united Germany. And so it got the foundation for the national colors of Germany and finally the foundation for Germany’s the modern flag.
However, apart from the festival’s progressive spirit, members probably also just got excited by the tremendous view. It must have been similar to the one you see on the picture 
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