Luftaufnahmen der Berliner Mauer | November 1989

“Always forward, never backward” | Honecker quotes from 30 years of the GDR

The Brotherly Kiss: Political Ritual in the Eastern Bloc (1967–1989)

Berlin 1965: Youth at the Memorial Church

AVUS Berlin: Die Tempolimit-Debatte von 1959 bis 1989

Horst Krause on the film set in 1991

Playboy of West Berlin - Rolf Eden | 1989

Prenzlauer Berg during the GDR era | East Berlin 1979

Wedding: Life in West Berlin 1979

GDR Nightlife 1986 – Insights into East Berlin at Night

Pankow 1989/90 - East Berlin district during the fall of the Berlin Wall

Sneakers in the GDR | TV clips 1969 & 1985 👟

Fountain pens from the GDR | TV clips from 1977 and 1978 ✒️

Vacuum cleaners in the GDR | TV clips from 1977 and 1980

Smoking ban in Berlin: BVG, workplace & public | 1974, 1988

West Berlin 1989: Tiergarten, Potsdamer Platz, Maglev

Der Schah-Besuch in Berlin 1967 | Proteste und "Prügelperser"

Inspections in GDR company kitchens | 1985

Life in Sardinia – Before Tourism | 1965

Hairdryers in the GDR | TV clips from 1977, 1980, and 1989

GDR irons: Original TV reports on production and quality | 1960–1978

The hand mixer from the GDR | GDR television 1977 and 1983

Berlin's urban motorway: construction and development from 1958 to 1985 | Original photographs

GDR: Construction and opening of the TV tower in Berlin | 1969

Mikhail Gorbachev visits East Berlin 1986 | GDR

The development of washing machines in the GDR | 1970s & 1980s

Life in the GDR: Shopping in the department store & the job of a sausage seller | 1980s

Day of the construction workers in the East Berlin Kulturpark 1974 | Plänterwald 🎡

Youth in East Berlin 1972

Kulturpark Treptow 1982 | Plänterwald in summer 🌞🎡

Youth in the GDR | 1981

Trip along the transit route through the GDR | 1983

East Berlin Architecture of the 1970s | Palace of the Republic, Berlin Cathedral, Gendarmenmarkt

Skiing on the Teufelsberg in Berlin | 1964 ⛷️🏔️❄️

Berlin celebrates New Year's Eve 1962-1979 🎉🎆

Life as a carny | GDR, 1987 🎡🎄✨

Dresden Striezel: The secret of the world-famous Christmas stollen | GDR, 1984 👩‍🍳🎄

Christmas markets in West Berlin, 1979 🚁🎄✨

Christmas market at Alexanderplatz 1977 | East Berlin, GDR 🎡 🎄✨

West German TV reporter interviews GDR citizens | Life under socialism, 1978

The currywurst in East Berlin | GDR, 1985

Arrival of the first electric locomotive in Mukran | GDR railroad on Rügen, 1989

Technical inventions in the GDR, 1987 | Car body repair, tapping system

Long waiting times in the GDR polyclinics | 1982, Schwerin

Mikhail Gorbachev visits East Berlin on the 40th anniversary of the GDR | 1989

Interview with Loriot and Evelyn Hamann on the film “Oedipussi” | 1987, Berlin

Berlin transport: No more fees for GDR visas and road use | 1972 🚗🛂📜

Willy Brandt launches color television in West Berlin |1967 🎨📺

Erich Honecker greets Mikhail Gorbachev with a brotherly kiss, 1989 | Berlin-Schönefeld Airport, GDR

Fall of the Wall in 1989: GDR citizens cross the border | Original footage

Hygiene and cleanliness in East Berlin department stores, 1988 | GDR

Voluntary care for the elderly in the GDR, 1985

Test of Mitropa restaurants in the GDR, 1987 | Halle, Bitterfeld, Dessau

Berlin district of Wedding, 1987 | Aerial and suburban train footage

Everyday life on Ischia, 1976 | Luxury boutiques, night markets & lively vegetable trade

Escape from the GDR: The story of a young border guard | 1961

Housing shortage in the GDR: solutions for under-occupied apartments | 1981

Women in technical professions in the GDR, 1982 | Emancipation

The Rolling Stones at the Waldbühne Berlin, 1965 | Chaos and riots

Insights into life on Mallorca | 1987