History of the Berlin Wall - Digital Archive - Bailey Sears

"Berlin: Flashback to August 20th 1961 The picture shows the escape of an entire family just a week after the Berlin Wall was first built." --- europeana

"East Berlin refugees in the basement of an apartment house in Bernauer Strasse , West Berlin , 5 October 1964 , after they had made their escape from East Berlin through a waterlogged tunnel which began in East Berlin and ended in the basement of the house in Bernauer Strasse ." --- europeana

"On the 30th anniversary of the Berlin Wall coming down, these photos illustrate both the brutal repression of Eastern Europe under the Communist regime and the exultation of freedom regained in 1989." --- Sait Serkan Gurbuz (ShareAmerica)