Historic Berlin : Pictures Tell the Story

Historic images lead the reader through old Berlin and its famous landmarks from the former Stadtschloss to Schloss Charlottenburg, with an historic overview providing an introduction to the now unified city. The book's main focus is the Imperial Period from the formation of the German Empire in 1871 until the end of the First World War in 1918. Old photographs and historic city views help readers understand today's lifestyle and current trends in urban development.