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Ready to roll: Wolfgang Rugemer, 19, brought his bike with him from east Germany to west Berlin, where he lies ona bed at a red cross centre and mulls his future
Ready to roll: Wolfgang Rugemer, 19, brought his bike with him from east Germany to west Berlin, where he lies ona bed at a red cross centre and mulls his future

Ready to roll: Wolfgang Rugemer, 19, brought his bike with him from east Germany to west Berlin, where he lies ona bed at a red cross centre and mulls his future

Date11/14/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: Ready to roll: Wolfgang Rugemer; 19; brought his bike with him from east Germany to west Berlin; where he lies ona bed at a red cross centre and mulls his future.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0012901F
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