British soldiers watch the sector border at Potsdamer Platz
Two British military police men watch the sealed off sector border at Potsdamer Platz in Berlin on the 13th of August in 1961. From the 13th of August in 1961, the day of the Construction of the Wall, until the fall of the Wall on the 9th of November in 1989, the Federal Repulic of Germany and the GDR were seperated by the Iron Curtain between West and East
Picture No
10649018
Media ID
45191811
Size
5700px x 4414px
(1.7MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / picture alliance / Konrad Giehr
Date
13-Aug-61
