Detail View: SHIMMER: Ampelmann pedestrian lights

Title: 
Ampelmann pedestrian lights
Creation Date: 
1961
Image Date: 
2012
Period: 
20th century ; 21st century
Location: 
Berlin
Country: 
GERMANY
Display Creator: 
PEGLAU, Karl
Image ID: 
12-0114
Description: 
Tourist goods for sale in airport, Berlin, based on the Ampelmann figure (PERGLAU, 1961). Includes bookends, notebooks, key fobs and others. The Ampelmann has become a huge tourist industry, and a symbol of old East Berlin, with many different products sold which utilise their image.
Rights: 
© Sheffield Hallam University
Permissions: 
For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
Photographed by: 
Dave Ball
Creator: 
PEGLAU, Karl
Creator Dates - Born: 
1927
Creator Dates - Died: 
2009
Creator Role: 
Traffic psychologist.
Culture Gender: 
Male.
Nationality: 
German.
Subject Heading: 
Traffic signs and signals
Subject Heading: 
Tourism -- Marketing