Title:
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Checkpoint Charlie - Berlin Wall
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Creation Date:
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1961
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Image Date:
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2012
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Period:
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20th century ; 21st century
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Start Date:
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1961
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End Date:
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1989
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Location:
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Berlin
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Country:
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GERMANY
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Display Creator:
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not known
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Terms:
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Tourist attractions
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Image ID:
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12-0223
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Description:
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Exterior view: Checkpoint Charlie Border Crossing - information boards. The hut has been retained as a memorial and tourist attraction. 'Staffed' by men in US military uniforms - tourists can have their photographs taken alongside these 'border guards'. Museum and souvenir shops are adjacent. Information boards at the road junction, site of the former border crossing, display photographs and information on the history of this section of the Wall. Location: Friedrichstraße 43 - 45, 10969 Berlin.
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Rights:
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© Sheffield Hallam University
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Permissions:
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For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
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Related Information:
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Google maps. To see location follow this link < http://g.co/maps/478zw > .
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Photographed by:
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Dave Ball
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Creator:
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not known
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Creator Role:
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Architect.
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Subject Heading:
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Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989
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Subject Heading:
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Memorials -- Germany
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Subject Heading:
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Heritage tourism -- Germany
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Subject Heading:
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Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989
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Subject Heading:
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Signs and signboards -- Germany
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Subject Heading:
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Dark tourism
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