50 Fascinating Color Photos That Capture Street Scenes of Germany in 1963

   

These fascinating photos which captured street scenes of Germany were taken by Roger W during his summer-long trip in Europe in 1963.

“I had seen much of Germany while I was in the Army in 1960-1961. I concentrated on places I had not been, including a Rhine cruise, Nuremberg, Regensburg, and above all Berlin.”

 
The historic arsenal, on the east end of Unter den Linden, East Berlin

 

 
Theater des Westens, Berlin

 

Ulrichskirche, Regensburg

 

Unter den Linden, East Berlin

 

Vierzehnheiligen

 

View from the Siegessäule (victory column) in Berlin

 

Zell, on the Mosel river

 

A small monument to East Germans who died, attempting to get to West Berlin by jumping out of higher windows on Bernauer Strasse

 

Albrecht-Dürer-Haus, Nürnberg

 

Altes Rathaus, Regensburg

 

Berlin, looking east from the Funkturm

 

Bernauer Strasse was the most notorious part of the Berlin Wall

 

Bernkastel from Burg Landshut

 

Buildings in East Berlin, near the Wall and Checkpoint Charlie

 

Cafe Kranzler, Berlin

 

Cathedral and Stone Bridge, Regensburg

 

Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin

 

'Der Sozialismus Siegt' (Socialism is Victorious) is one of the slogans that the East German regime used, Berlin

 

East Berlin from the Berlin Wall

 

Frauenkirche, Nürnberg

 

Fuggerei, Augsburg

 

Funkturm, Berlin

 

Georgskirche, Nördlingen

 

Herrenhausen Garden, Hannover

 

Hotel Bären, Freiburg

 

Kaiserburg, Nürnberg

 

Karl Marx Allee, East Berlin

 

Karl Marx Allee, East Berlin

 

Kurfürstendamm and Leierkasten Player, Berlin

 

Löpsinger Tor, Nördlingen

 

Marienkirche, East Berlin

 

Mauthalle, Nürnberg

 

Maximilianstrasse, Augsburg

 

North from Georgskirche, Nördlingen

 

Nürnberg from Castle

 

Old City Hall, Munich

 

Old houses in Segringerstrasse, in the center of Dinkelsbühl, on the 'Romantic Road' in Germany

 

Ostengasse, Regensburg

 

Part of the old city wall in Kronach

 

Perlachturm, Augsburg

 

Rathaus, Deggendorf

 

Rhine River Boat, Mainz

 

Schöner Brunnen, Nürnberg

 

Schwabentor, Freiburg

 

Siegessäule, Berlin

 

Sinwellturm, Nürnberg

 

Soviet Monument, Berlin

 

Spittlertor, Nürnberg

 

The Allied Checkpoint in Helmstedt on the Autobahn to Berlin

 

 
The Fembohaus, Nürnberg