This photograph shows visitors passing through the newly created opening in the Berlin Wall at Potsdamer Platz.
Airplane Alert Antenna in World Trade Center Rubble
Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
A National Archives Foundation educational resource using primary sources from the National Archives

View the full document here: https://docsteach.org/document/visitors-through-berlin-wall/
This photograph shows visitors passing through the newly created opening in the Berlin Wall at Potsdamer Platz.
This primary source comes from the Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense.
National Archives Identifier: 6460116
Full Citation: Photograph 330-CFD-DF-ST-91-01381.jpeg; East German police watch as visitors pass through the newly created opening in the Berlin Wall at Potsdamer Platz; 11/14/1989; DFST9101381; Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files, 1982 – 2007; Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/visitors-through-berlin-wall/, April 3, 2026]
Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.