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Crowds throng around the Brandenburg Gate following the structure's official opening

Crowds throng around the Brandenburg Gate following the structure's official opening

A crowd gathers at the Berlin Wall near the Brandenburg Gate following the structure's official opening on December 22nd

A visitors chips a souvenir fragment from the Berlin Wall near the newly opened Brandenburg Gate

Visitors pass through the newly created opening in Berlin Wall near the Brandenburg Gate

Crowds throng around the Brandenburg Gate following the structure's official opening

Crowds throng around the Brandenburg Gate following the structure's official opening

Crowds throng around the Brandenburg Gate following the structure's official opening

East German guards stand atop the Berlin Wall beside the Brandenburg Gate following the official opening of the gate on December 22nd

A crowd celebrates atop the Berlin Wall following the official opening of the Brandenburg Gate

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Base: Berlin

Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT F. Lee Corkran

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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22/12/1989
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crowd berlin wall berlin wall brandenburg gate berlin wall berlin germany 1961 1989 staff sergeant people crowds germany high resolution brandenburg gate lee corkran us national archives