It was on August 13, 1961 when the East German communists started to set up a wall between east and West Berlin, thus closing the last big escape hole in the iron curtain between east and West Germany. These postcards are of West Berlin during the 1960s and 70s.
Krüger postcard Berlin (former West Berlin area), Kurfürstendamm c.1965
Krüger postcard Kurfürstendamm
Krüger postcard showing the Berlin Hilton
PZB card Altes Ku’damm-Eck
1960 postcard Kurfürstendamm
1960 card of Kurfürstendamm, showing Haus Wien
1962 Krüger postcard of Kurfürstendamm,
1963
1963 Krüger postcard Kurfürstendamm
1963 postcard of the Railway Station Am Zoo
1964 Krüger postcard Ernst Reuter Platz, showing the Telefunken Tower
1965 Krüger of Kurfürstendamm, showing Hotel Kempinski and Haus Wien 1965
1965 Krüger postcard of Kurfürstendamm, showing the famous Café Kranzler
1965 Kurfürstendamm
1966 Krüger postcard of Berlin
1969 Krüger postcard Kurfürstendamm
1974 postcard of Kurfürstendamm, showing the famous Café Kranzler
1982 PZB postcard of Railway Station Am Zoo : Bahnhof am Zoo
Kurfürstendamm
Kurfürstendamm
Kurfürstendamm
Kurfürstendamm
Berlin postcard showing Kurfürstendamm’s walkway at the Hotel Kempinski 60s
1971
1973
Berlin autobahn c.1965
Berlin Autobahn postcard early sixties
Berlin c.1964
Berlin c.1965
Berlin Postcard 1962
Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church seen from the Kurfürstendamm c.1974
Postcard Kurfürstendamm
Deutsche Oper
West Berlin c.1962 postcard
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