An information panel at the Akazienweg U-Bahn station in Cologne-Bickendorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, explains the artwork "Gate with the Golden Stone" ("Findling", 1989) by sculptor Heinrich Brummack. It translates the gate's two Latin inscriptions: "Viatori Illegali" as "the unlawful traveller", a warning to fare-dodgers, and "Ianva Ivdicii" as "Gate of Judgement", a reference to a looming fine and a troubled conscience. The panel was written by Walter Kremp, then headteacher of the neighbouring Erlenweg Catholic primary school, together with his class. Its lower edge also carries th

An information panel at the Akazienweg U-Bahn station in Cologne-Bickendorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, explains the artwork "Gate with the Golden Stone" ("Findling", 1989) by sculptor Heinrich Brummack. It translates the gate's two Latin inscriptions: "Viatori Illegali" as "the unlawful traveller", a warning to fare-dodgers, and "Ianva Ivdicii" as "Gate of Judgement", a reference to a looming fine and a troubled conscience. The panel was written by Walter Kremp, then headteacher of the neighbouring Erlenweg Catholic primary school, together with his class. Its lower edge also carries th Stock Photo
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Contributor:

Georg Berg

Image ID:

3EECJWE

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140 MB (7.7 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

8079 x 6059 px | 68.4 x 51.3 cm | 26.9 x 20.2 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

14 October 2025

Location:

Venloer Straße, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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The information panel for the artwork *Gate with the Golden Stone* was created by Walter Kremp, then headteacher of the neighbouring Erlenweg Catholic Primary School, together with his class. Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany