<P> The bear has come to be used as the mascot of Berlin , and was used almost excessively by local authorities , so that Hans Brendicke , editor of the journal of the Historical Society of Berlin , in 1896 remarked on the ubiquity of badly designed bears in Berlin . A member of the Historical Society went on to collect a total of 273 different representations of bears in Berlin . Hildebrandt in 1915 again complained about the excesses of variation in the bear , especially deviation from the Prussian tincture of black on white . </P>
<P> The bear has come to be used as the mascot of Berlin , and was used almost excessively by local authorities , so that Hans Brendicke , editor of the journal of the Historical Society of Berlin , in 1896 remarked on the ubiquity of badly designed bears in Berlin . A member of the Historical Society went on to collect a total of 273 different representations of bears in Berlin . Hildebrandt in 1915 again complained about the excesses of variation in the bear , especially deviation from the Prussian tincture of black on white . </P>
what is the significance of the bear in berlin
what is the significance of the bear in berlin
the mascot of Berlin
the mascot of Berlin