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View of Checkpoint Charlie

OBJECT INFORMATION

Info

November 11 1989
Berlin, Friedrichstraße border crossing (Checkpoint Charlie)
Created By: Fumiko Matsuyama

License: Creative Commons License

View over the Berlin Wall onto the overcrowded Friedrichstraße border crossing (Checkpoint Charlie), one of the seven road border crossings between East and West (Soviet and American sectors, respectively), and which was designated for foreign nationals, affiliates of the Allied Forces and diplomats.

Depicts

Berlin Wall (East), Berlin Wall (West), Berlin Wall graffiti (writing), crowd, guard room, Wall graffiti

Context

fall of the Berlin Wall

Places

Checkpoint Charlie

Text in image

Retired 10. Nov. 1989

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