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Headline: Opening of the WallDate: 10.11.1989Image text: GDR border guards inspect the ID cards of GDR citizens, who return to East Berlin after visiting West Berlin. The picture was taken at the crossing point Checkpoint Charlie in the district of Kreuzberg.Photo: Hans-Peter StiebingImage number: 00007849Opening of the WallGDR border guards inspect the ID cards of GDR citizens, who return to East Berlin after visiting West Berlin. The picture was taken at the crossing point Checkpoint Charlie in the district of Kreuzberg.
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Headline: Border crossing at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin after the wall opening, 1990Date: 11.01.1990Image text: Germany, East Berlin, 11.01.1990; Border crossing at Brandenburg Gate from East Berlin to West Berlin.Photo: Sepp SpieglImage number: 00592363Border crossing at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin after the wall opening, 1990Germany, East Berlin, 11.01.1990; Border crossing at Brandenburg Gate from East Berlin to West Berlin.
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Headline: Opening ot the Berlin Wall in november 1989, East Berliner in West-BerlinDate: 09.11.1989Image text: Opening ot the Berlin Wall in november 1989, East Berliner in West-Berlin, GermanyPhoto: photothek.netImage number: 00368036Opening ot the Berlin Wall in november 1989, East Berliner in West-BerlinOpening ot the Berlin Wall in november 1989, East Berliner in West-Berlin, Germany
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Headline: Opening ot the Berlin Wall in november 1989, East Berliner in West-BerlinDate: 09.11.1989Image text: Opening ot the Berlin Wall in november 1989, East Berliner in West-Berlin, GermanyPhoto: photothek.netImage number: 00368037Opening ot the Berlin Wall in november 1989, East Berliner in West-BerlinOpening ot the Berlin Wall in november 1989, East Berliner in West-Berlin, Germany
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Headline: Trabant in West- Germany, 1989Date: 09.11.1989Image text: A Trabi- driver from East- Germany is driving in the night from 09. to 10. 11. 1989 through a inner- german border crossing. On the right side are standing people, who are becking, clapping their hands and panning a black- red- gold banner.Photo: Sven SimonImage number: 00038419Trabant in West- Germany, 1989A Trabi- driver from East- Germany is driving in the night from 09. to 10. 11. 1989 through a inner- german border crossing. On the right side are standing people, who are becking, clapping their hands and panning a black- red- gold banner.
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Headline: Fall of the Berlin Wall,1989Date: 09.11.1989Image text: People of Westberlin welcome citizens of Eastern- Germany at Checkpoint Charlie after the opening of the German inner border.Photo: Regina SchmekenImage number: 00269480Fall of the Berlin Wall,1989People of Westberlin welcome citizens of Eastern- Germany at Checkpoint Charlie after the opening of the German inner border.
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Headline: Queue of people at Checkpoint Charlie after the opening of the Berlin Wall, 1989Date: 09.11.1989Image text: People at the Berlin Wall crossing point Checkpoint Charlie in the Friedrichstraße, a view from the east side.Photo: Regina SchmekenImage number: 00269481Queue of people at Checkpoint Charlie after the opening of the Berlin Wall, 1989People at the Berlin Wall crossing point Checkpoint Charlie in the Friedrichstraße, a view from the east side.
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Headline: Opening ot the Berlin Wall in november 1989, East Berliner in West-BerlinDate: 14.11.1989Image text: Opening ot the Berlin Wall in november 1989, East Berliner in West-Berlin, GermanyPhoto: Sven SimonImage number: 00368030Opening ot the Berlin Wall in november 1989, East Berliner in West-BerlinOpening ot the Berlin Wall in november 1989, East Berliner in West-Berlin, Germany
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Headline: Opening ot the Berlin Wall in november 1989, East Berliner in West-BerlinDate: 09.11.1989Image text: Opening ot the Berlin Wall in november 1989, East Berliner in West-Berlin, GermanyPhoto: Sven SimonImage number: 00368029Opening ot the Berlin Wall in november 1989, East Berliner in West-BerlinOpening ot the Berlin Wall in november 1989, East Berliner in West-Berlin, Germany
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Headline: Provision of East Berliners by British soldiers, November 1989Date: 09.11.1989Image text: After the fall of the Berlin Wall, soldiers of the British Army provide drinks to East Berliners who are visiting West Berlin, since the foreign currency is expensive.Photo: TeutopressImage number: 00368028Provision of East Berliners by British soldiers, November 1989After the fall of the Berlin Wall, soldiers of the British Army provide drinks to East Berliners who are visiting West Berlin, since the foreign currency is expensive.
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Headline: Wall opening November 1989 - East Berlin residents in West BerlinDate: 13.11.1989Image text: Car passengers from East Berlin in a Wartburg are greeted by West Berliners at a border crossing after the fall of the Berlin Wall .Photo: amwImage number: 00368027Wall opening November 1989 - East Berlin residents in West BerlinCar passengers from East Berlin in a Wartburg are greeted by West Berliners at a border crossing after the fall of the Berlin Wall .
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Headline: The opening of the Berlin Wall November 1989 - Checkpoint CharlieDate: 13.11.1989Image text: Numerous East Berliners visit West Berlin after the fall of the Berlin Wall. Here, view of a motorcyclist at Checkpoint Charlie in Friedrichstrasse.Photo: amwImage number: 00368026The opening of the Berlin Wall November 1989 - Checkpoint CharlieNumerous East Berliners visit West Berlin after the fall of the Berlin Wall. Here, view of a motorcyclist at Checkpoint Charlie in Friedrichstrasse.
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Headline: Wall opening November 1989 - border crossingDate: 13.11.1989Image text: After the fall of the Berlin Wall, many East Berliners crossed a border checkpoint on a bridge before visiting West Berlin.Photo: amwImage number: 00368025Wall opening November 1989 - border crossingAfter the fall of the Berlin Wall, many East Berliners crossed a border checkpoint on a bridge before visiting West Berlin.
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Headline: Wall opening November 1989 - East Berlin residents in West BerlinDate: 13.11.1989Image text: After the fall of the Berlin Wall, numerous East Berliners visit West Berlin, where they are received.Photo: amwImage number: 00368024Wall opening November 1989 - East Berlin residents in West BerlinAfter the fall of the Berlin Wall, numerous East Berliners visit West Berlin, where they are received.
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Headline: Wall opening November 1989 - East Berlin residents in West BerlinDate: 13.11.1989Image text: After the fall of the Berlin Wall, many East Berliners cross a border checkpoint to reach the western part of the city.Photo: amwImage number: 00368023Wall opening November 1989 - East Berlin residents in West BerlinAfter the fall of the Berlin Wall, many East Berliners cross a border checkpoint to reach the western part of the city.
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Headline: Wall opening November 1989 - East Berlin residents in West BerlinDate: 13.11.1989Image text: Numerous East Berliners stand in line at a border checkpoint to visit West Berlin after the fall of the Berlin Wall.Photo: amwImage number: 00368022Wall opening November 1989 - East Berlin residents in West BerlinNumerous East Berliners stand in line at a border checkpoint to visit West Berlin after the fall of the Berlin Wall.
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Headline: The opening of the Berlin Wall November 1989 - Checkpoint CharlieDate: 13.11.1989Image text: View of the line of cars of East Berliners at Checkpoint Charlie on Friedrichstrasse, who want to visit West Berlin after the fall of the Berlin Wall.Photo: amwImage number: 00368021The opening of the Berlin Wall November 1989 - Checkpoint CharlieView of the line of cars of East Berliners at Checkpoint Charlie on Friedrichstrasse, who want to visit West Berlin after the fall of the Berlin Wall.
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Headline: The opening of the Berlin Wall, November 1989 - East Berliners in front of the KaDeWeDate: 13.11.1989Image text: After the fall of the Berlin Wall, numerous East Berliners visit West Berlin. Here, view of the crowd in front of the Kaufhaus des Westens at Wittenbergplatz.Photo: amwImage number: 00368020The opening of the Berlin Wall, November 1989 - East Berliners in front of the KaDeWeAfter the fall of the Berlin Wall, numerous East Berliners visit West Berlin. Here, view of the crowd in front of the Kaufhaus des Westens at Wittenbergplatz.
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Headline: Opening of the Berlin Wall November 1989 - InvalidenstrasseDate: 10.11.1989Image text: After the fall of the Berlin Wall, numerous East Berliners visit West Berlin. Here, two East Berliners in front of the last checkpoint at the Invalidenstrasse border crossing on their way to the West.Photo: Joachim HauptImage number: 00368018Opening of the Berlin Wall November 1989 - InvalidenstrasseAfter the fall of the Berlin Wall, numerous East Berliners visit West Berlin. Here, two East Berliners in front of the last checkpoint at the Invalidenstrasse border crossing on their way to the West.
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Headline: Opening of the Berlin Wall November 1989 - Visa in InvalidenstrasseDate: 10.11.1989Image text: After the fall of the Berlin Wall, East Berliners visit the western part of the city. Here, in front of the last checkpoint at the border crossing in Invalidenstrasse. A man shows his visa with his ID card.Photo: Joachim HauptImage number: 00368017Opening of the Berlin Wall November 1989 - Visa in InvalidenstrasseAfter the fall of the Berlin Wall, East Berliners visit the western part of the city. Here, in front of the last checkpoint at the border crossing in Invalidenstrasse. A man shows his visa with his ID card.
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Headline: Opening of the Berlin Wall November 1989 - Women at the border crossing InvalidenstrasseDate: 10.11.1989Image text: After the fall of the Berlin Wall, numerous East Berliners visit West Berlin. Here, several women in front of the last checkpoint at Invalidenstrasse.Photo: Joachim HauptImage number: 00368016Opening of the Berlin Wall November 1989 - Women at the border crossing InvalidenstrasseAfter the fall of the Berlin Wall, numerous East Berliners visit West Berlin. Here, several women in front of the last checkpoint at Invalidenstrasse.
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Headline: Opening of the Berlin Wall November 1989 - Women at the border crossing InvalidenstrasseDate: 10.11.1989Image text: After the fall of the Berlin Wall, numerous East Berliners visited West Berlin. Here, two crying women in front of the last checkpoint at the border crossing in Invalidenstrasse.Photo: Joachim HauptImage number: 00368015Opening of the Berlin Wall November 1989 - Women at the border crossing InvalidenstrasseAfter the fall of the Berlin Wall, numerous East Berliners visited West Berlin. Here, two crying women in front of the last checkpoint at the border crossing in Invalidenstrasse.
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Headline: Wall opening November 1989 - East Berlin residents in West BerlinDate: 10.11.1989Image text: A group of East Berliners posing for a souvenir photo at the Berlin Wall.after their first time in the West.Photo: Joachim HauptImage number: 00368014Wall opening November 1989 - East Berlin residents in West BerlinA group of East Berliners posing for a souvenir photo at the Berlin Wall.after their first time in the West.
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Headline: Wall opening November 1989 - East Berlin residents in front of a travel agency in West BerlinDate: 10.11.1989Image text: After the fall of the Berlin Wall, West Berliners visiting East Berlin look at the notice board of a travel agency.Photo: Joachim HauptImage number: 00368013Wall opening November 1989 - East Berlin residents in front of a travel agency in West BerlinAfter the fall of the Berlin Wall, West Berliners visiting East Berlin look at the notice board of a travel agency.
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Headline: Wall opening November 1989 - border crossing at Bornholmer StrasseDate: 10.11.1989Image text: After the fall of the Berlin Wall numerous East Berliners visit West Berlin, here at the border checkpoint in Bornholmer Strasse.Photo: Joachim HauptImage number: 00368012Wall opening November 1989 - border crossing at Bornholmer StrasseAfter the fall of the Berlin Wall numerous East Berliners visit West Berlin, here at the border checkpoint in Bornholmer Strasse.
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Headline: Opening of the Berlin Wall November 1989 - East Berliner in West BerlinDate: 12.11.1989Image text: After the fall of the Berlin Wall, many East Berliners visit the Western part of the city. Here, special editions of newspapers with a city map ("Berlin-Info") are distributed to East Germans.Photo: Joachim HauptImage number: 00368011Opening of the Berlin Wall November 1989 - East Berliner in West BerlinAfter the fall of the Berlin Wall, many East Berliners visit the Western part of the city. Here, special editions of newspapers with a city map ("Berlin-Info") are distributed to East Germans.
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Headline: Wall opening November 1989 - East Berlin residents in West BerlinDate: 10.11.1989Image text: After the fall of the Berlin Wall, many East Berliners visit the west of the city, here at a fruit stand of a supermarket with oranges.Photo: Joachim HauptImage number: 00368010Wall opening November 1989 - East Berlin residents in West BerlinAfter the fall of the Berlin Wall, many East Berliners visit the west of the city, here at a fruit stand of a supermarket with oranges.
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Headline: Autos aus der DDR auf dem Weg in den Westen nach dem Mauerfall, 1989Date: 10.11.1989Image text: Schlangen von Autos aus der DDR und Menschen zu Fuß mit Gepäck auf dem Weg in den Westen.Photo: photothek.netImage number: 00046139Autos aus der DDR auf dem Weg in den Westen nach dem Mauerfall, 1989Schlangen von Autos aus der DDR und Menschen zu Fuß mit Gepäck auf dem Weg in den Westen.
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Headline: Opening of the Wall, 1989Date: 09.11.1989Image text: After a visit to West Berlin, the GDR visitors travel back to the GDR in their Trabants across the Glienicke Bridge (Potsdam)Photo: WerekImage number: 00022245Opening of the Wall, 1989After a visit to West Berlin, the GDR visitors travel back to the GDR in their Trabants across the Glienicke Bridge (Potsdam)
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Headline: People from the GDR pass the border to the FRG by car, 1989Date: 10.11.1989Image text: After the announcement of the freedom of travel the day before, numerous Trabant cars pass the border crossing Duderstadt-Worbis. The passengers receive the "welcome money" upon arrival.Photo: Klaus MatwijowImage number: 00329654People from the GDR pass the border to the FRG by car, 1989After the announcement of the freedom of travel the day before, numerous Trabant cars pass the border crossing Duderstadt-Worbis. The passengers receive the "welcome money" upon arrival.
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Headline: Freedom to leave the GDR, 1989Date: 11.11.1989Image text: Freedom to leave the GDR, 1989, politics, Germany 1949-1990Photo: Klaus MatwijowImage number: 00329653Freedom to leave the GDR, 1989Freedom to leave the GDR, 1989, politics, Germany 1949-1990
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Headline: Cars from the GDR cross the border with the FRG, 1989Date: 10.10.1989Image text: Trabant cars pass the border crossing at Duderstadt-Worbis in both directions. The general freedom of travel had been announced the day before.Photo: Klaus MatwijowImage number: 00329650Cars from the GDR cross the border with the FRG, 1989Trabant cars pass the border crossing at Duderstadt-Worbis in both directions. The general freedom of travel had been announced the day before.
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Headline: Cars from the GDR cross the border with the FRG, 1989Date: 10.09.1989Image text: Trabant cars pass the border crossing at Duderstadt-Worbis in both directions. The general freedom of travel had been announced the day before.Photo: Klaus MatwijowImage number: 00329649Cars from the GDR cross the border with the FRG, 1989Trabant cars pass the border crossing at Duderstadt-Worbis in both directions. The general freedom of travel had been announced the day before.
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Headline: Distribution of welcome money in Starnberg, 1989Date: 01.01.1989Image text: Newcomers from the GDR form a more than 500m long queue at Starnberg Central Station to receive their welcome money.Photo: Karl-Heinz EggingerImage number: 00329646Distribution of welcome money in Starnberg, 1989Newcomers from the GDR form a more than 500m long queue at Starnberg Central Station to receive their welcome money.
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Headline: Mauerfall in BerlinDate: 10.11.1989Image text: Schlange stehen für ein Visum zur besuchsweisen Reise in die BRD und nach Berlin (West) an einem Revier der Deutschen Volkspolizei am Tag nach dem Mauerfall in der Immanuelkirchstrasse in Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg . Foto: snapshot-photography/Tobias Seeliger.Photo: snapshot-photographyImage number: 00855960Mauerfall in BerlinSchlange stehen für ein Visum zur besuchsweisen Reise in die BRD und nach Berlin (West) an einem Revier der Deutschen Volkspolizei am Tag nach dem Mauerfall in der Immanuelkirchstrasse in Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg . Foto: snapshot-photography/Tobias Seeliger.
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Headline: Mauerfall in BerlinDate: 10.11.1989Image text: Schlange stehen für ein Visum zur besuchsweisen Reise in die BRD und nach Berlin (West) an einem Revier der Deutschen Volkspolizei am Tag nach dem Mauerfall in der Immanuelkirchstrasse in Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg . Foto: snapshot-photography/Tobias Seeliger.Photo: snapshot-photographyImage number: 00855962Mauerfall in BerlinSchlange stehen für ein Visum zur besuchsweisen Reise in die BRD und nach Berlin (West) an einem Revier der Deutschen Volkspolizei am Tag nach dem Mauerfall in der Immanuelkirchstrasse in Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg . Foto: snapshot-photography/Tobias Seeliger.
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Headline: Train passengers at the main station in Hof after the fall of the Wall, 1989Date: 09.11.1989Image text: On a platform of the station Hof in Bavaria, the train display board announces a special train - as on many weekends, the special trains are overcrowded in the GDR. On the platform numerous GDR citizens.Photo: amwImage number: 00330364Train passengers at the main station in Hof after the fall of the Wall, 1989On a platform of the station Hof in Bavaria, the train display board announces a special train - as on many weekends, the special trains are overcrowded in the GDR. On the platform numerous GDR citizens.
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Headline: Visa in the FRG, 1989Date: 10.11.1989Image text: After the opening of the Berlin Wall on November 9th, East German citizens are waiting for their visa in the Federal Republic of Germany at the registration office in Muenzstrasse. They are provided with warm drinks during the wait.Photo: Rolf ZöllnerImage number: 00752675Visa in the FRG, 1989After the opening of the Berlin Wall on November 9th, East German citizens are waiting for their visa in the Federal Republic of Germany at the registration office in Muenzstrasse. They are provided with warm drinks during the wait.
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Headline: GDR citizens receive welcome money in Munich, 1989Date: 01.11.1989Image text: Almost 7,000 GDR citizens pick up welcome money from the Munich telegraph office.Photo: Karl-Heinz EggingerImage number: 00329651GDR citizens receive welcome money in Munich, 1989Almost 7,000 GDR citizens pick up welcome money from the Munich telegraph office.
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Headline: GDR citizens receive welcome money, 1989Date: 10.11.1989Image text: An employee in the townhouse of Duderstadt in Lower Saxony works on applications for the payment of the Begruessungsgeld (Begruessungsgeld (welcome money)) after the opening of the border.Photo: Klaus MatwijowImage number: 00116694GDR citizens receive welcome money, 1989An employee in the townhouse of Duderstadt in Lower Saxony works on applications for the payment of the Begruessungsgeld (Begruessungsgeld (welcome money)) after the opening of the border.
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Headline: GDR citizens receive welcome money, 1989Date: 10.11.1989Image text: In the town hall of Duderstadt in Lower Saxony, GDR citizens are waiting for the payment of the Begruessungsgeld (welcome money) after the opening of the border.Photo: Klaus MatwijowImage number: 00116695GDR citizens receive welcome money, 1989In the town hall of Duderstadt in Lower Saxony, GDR citizens are waiting for the payment of the Begruessungsgeld (welcome money) after the opening of the border.
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Headline: GDR citizens queue for welcome money, 1989Date: 10.11.1989Image text: In front of the town house of Herzberg in Lower Saxony, GDR citizens wait for Begruessungsgeld (welcome money) after the opening of the border.Photo: Klaus MatwijowImage number: 00116696GDR citizens queue for welcome money, 1989In front of the town house of Herzberg in Lower Saxony, GDR citizens wait for Begruessungsgeld (welcome money) after the opening of the border.
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Headline: GDR citizens waiting for welcome money, 1989Date: 16.11.1989Image text: Queue of about 17,000 East German visitors in front of the tax office at the Herzog Wilhelm Strasse in Munich. They are waiting for welcome money.Photo: Karl-Heinz EggingerImage number: 00329645GDR citizens waiting for welcome money, 1989Queue of about 17,000 East German visitors in front of the tax office at the Herzog Wilhelm Strasse in Munich. They are waiting for welcome money.
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Headline: Freedom of travel starting from November 1989, GDR citizens receive welcome money, 1989Date: 01.11.1989Image text: Citizens of the GDR stand at a counter in a post office in Munich to pick up their welcome money. Freedom of travel from November 1989, welcome money, politics, Germany 1949-1990, GDR.Photo: Alfred HaaseImage number: 00329657Freedom of travel starting from November 1989, GDR citizens receive welcome money, 1989Citizens of the GDR stand at a counter in a post office in Munich to pick up their welcome money. Freedom of travel from November 1989, welcome money, politics, Germany 1949-1990, GDR.
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Headline: Freedom of travel from November 1989, welcome money, GDR citizens in front of a shop in the southern Harz, 1989Date: 01.11.1989Image text: Citizens of the GDR are after the opening of the border in front of an Otto branch in the southern Harz. Freedom of travel from November 1989, welcome money, politics, Germany 1949-1990, GDRPhoto: Klaus MatwijowImage number: 00329656Freedom of travel from November 1989, welcome money, GDR citizens in front of a shop in the southern Harz, 1989Citizens of the GDR are after the opening of the border in front of an Otto branch in the southern Harz. Freedom of travel from November 1989, welcome money, politics, Germany 1949-1990, GDR
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Headline: Freedom of travel from November 1989, GDR citizens receive welcome money, 1989Date: 10.11.1989Image text: Citizens of the GDR receive their welcome money in the town hall of Duderstadt in Thuringia. Freedom of travel from November 1989, welcome money, politics, Germany 1949-1990, GDRPhoto: Klaus MatwijowImage number: 00329655Freedom of travel from November 1989, GDR citizens receive welcome money, 1989Citizens of the GDR receive their welcome money in the town hall of Duderstadt in Thuringia. Freedom of travel from November 1989, welcome money, politics, Germany 1949-1990, GDR
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Headline: Freedom of travel from November 1989, GDR citizens receive welcome money, 1989Date: 10.11.1989Image text: Citizens of the GDR receive their welcome money in the town hall of Duderstadt in Thuringia. Freedom of travel from November 1989, welcome money, politics, Germany 1949-1990, GDRPhoto: Klaus MatwijowImage number: 00329652Freedom of travel from November 1989, GDR citizens receive welcome money, 1989Citizens of the GDR receive their welcome money in the town hall of Duderstadt in Thuringia. Freedom of travel from November 1989, welcome money, politics, Germany 1949-1990, GDR
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Headline: Freedom to leave the GDR, 1989Date: 01.01.1989Image text: Freedom to leave the GDR, 1989, politics, Germany 1949-1990Photo: Klaus MatwijowImage number: 00329648Freedom to leave the GDR, 1989Freedom to leave the GDR, 1989, politics, Germany 1949-1990
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Headline: Arrival of GDR citizens to Bavaria, 1989Date: 13.09.1989Image text: Waiting cars of East German citizens at the Customs Office Suben before crossing to Germany at Passau.Photo: Karl-Bernd KarwaszImage number: 00330359Arrival of GDR citizens to Bavaria, 1989Waiting cars of East German citizens at the Customs Office Suben before crossing to Germany at Passau.
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Headline: Wall opening / Fall of the Berlin Wall, 1989Date: 09.11.1989Image text: Germany, Berlin, October 8, 1989: East and West Berliner citizens hold their ID cards at Breitscheidplatz on the night of the fall of the Berlin Wall.Photo: Rolf ZöllnerImage number: 00752580Wall opening / Fall of the Berlin Wall, 1989Germany, Berlin, October 8, 1989: East and West Berliner citizens hold their ID cards at Breitscheidplatz on the night of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
DOSSIER Visitors after the opening of the Berlin Wall 59 Images



