 
as e. and sauseschritt went down the stairs from the metro station landungsbrücken both got aware of this very special monument in the harbour of hamburg. there was also some explanation to make us aware of the monument´s history: the monument governing the german colonial governor hermann von wißmann has a peculiar history: inaugurated in daressalam in 1909, and -after the loss of german colonies during the first world war- erected in 1922 in front of the university of hamburg, toppled several times, lastly by the students of the 1968 generation, then stored for 30 years in a cellar of the outskirts of hamburg.
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 soll das denkmal erneut gestürzt werden? eine schöne website übrigens!
 soll das denkmal erneut gestürzt werden? eine schöne website übrigens!
 
 
      






 
 
 
 









