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Before Checkpoint Charlie.

November 4, 2009 | BERLIN, Germany | Vetting explained

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This is one of hundreds of photos I took in Berlin between 1959 and 1966. This shows the Friedrichstrasse crossing point before it became Checkpoint Charlie, before the Wall was built in 1961.

my other photos are on www.flickr.com/photos/allhails

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