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Celebratory opening of the Brandenburg Gate: Border opening at Brandenburg Gate [1/10]

OBJECT INFORMATION

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December 22 1989
Berlin, Brandenburg Gate
Created By: Volkmar Bencker

License: Creative Commons License

Border patrol officers and police officers near Brandenburg Gate, where a new border crossing was opened amidst celebrations on December 22, 1989. The opening ceremony was carried out by Helmut Kohl and the East German premier, Hans Modrow, and attracted more than 100,000 onlookers and hundreds of camera teams.

Depicts

Berlin Wall, border guard, group of people, man, opening of the border, policeman (FRG)

Places

Brandenburger Tor border crossing, Brandenburg Gate

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