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Traffic jam at Bornholmer Straße border crossing

OBJECT INFORMATION

Info

November 10 1989
Berlin, near Bornholmer Straße border crossing
Created By: Peter R. Asche

License: Creative Commons License

From the Set

Bornholmer Straße Border Crossing, Berlin, 9/10 November 1989

Traffic in front of the open border crossing at Bornholmer Strasse, one of seven street crossings between East and West Berlin (between the Soviet and French sectors) while the Wall was up and the first at which passport control was partially suspended on the night of 9th November 1989.

Depicts

car, crowd, member of the People's Police, motorbike, pavement, Trabant (car), traffic

Context

camera, fall of the Berlin Wall, joy, November 9, 1989, opening of the border, television

People/Organizations

Günter Schabowski , People's Police

Places

Bornholmer Straße, Bornholmer Straße border crossing, Bösebrücke (bridge)

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