Press picture 75169
Traditional Neptune Festival at the Siegfriedstrasse outdoor pool in the Lichtenberg district of East Berlin, in the territory of the former GDR, German Democratic Republic. A selected bather is held by Neptunes retinue and, according to tradition, soaped by a mermaid. Following this, the "baptism" takes place in the pool
BERLIN 01.08.1983
Traditional Neptune Festival at the Siegfriedstrasse outdoor pool in the Lichtenberg district of East Berlin, in the territory of the former GDR, German Democratic Republic. A selected bather is held by Neptunes retinue and, according to tradition, soaped by a mermaid. Following this, the "baptism" takes place in the pool. Photo: Burkhard Lange
Press photo ID: 75169
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Position: 52° 31' 51.04'' N / 13° 30' 10.12'' E