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    FIGHT THE POWER

    Nov 06, 2020 3 minutes
    Text & Photography Harald Hauswald
    As told to Malcolm Jack

    I was already quite rebellious as a teenager. I hitchhiked a lot in the GDR [East Germany], following rock bands. But I found photography through my father. He was a freelance photographer who shot passport pictures, wedding photos. He forced me to do an apprenticeship.

    I started in 1970 but stopped and became a rock technician, then did various other jobs. Then came my army national service. I moved to Berlin in 1978 and worked as a telegram messenger in Prenzlauer Berg. That’s started. It felt like another way to rebel.

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