| Source | Photographie
Bundesbildstelle, Bonn |
| Event referred to | Birth of the EU |
| Technological characteristics | picture in .jpg format |
| Description of the source | The picture shows represantitives ftom the 6 member countries signing the contracts in Rome. |
| Contextualisation of the source | March 25th 1957 - the Roman Contracts were signed by France, Italy, Germany and the Benelux-States: founding the EWG and EURATOM. |
| Interpretation of the source | The birth of the EU was a very important step to the European integration after the time of wars in Europe. The start of the longest peace period in Central Europa. |
| Original Contents | Picture only |
| Original Contents (English Translation) | Picture only |