Motorcade during John F. Kennedy's visit to Germany in June 1963 – the open presidential car passes jubilant crowds, accompanied by motorcycle escorts.
Enthusiastic spectators line the street corner of Kolonnenstraße/Naumannstraße in West Berlin during the motorcade on the occasion of Kennedy's visit on June 26, 1963.
View of a Berlin border crossing during Kennedy's West Berlin visit on June 26, 1963: English-language East German propaganda signs demand a German peace treaty and the neutralization of West Berlin.
Excerpt from the visit to Germany by U.S. President John F. Kennedy in June 1963: Police officers and press photographers secure and document the reception.
Street sign at the intersection of Zimmerstrasse and Friedrichstrasse in West Berlin, near the Checkpoint Charlie crossing, photographed during Kennedy's visit to Berlin in June 1963.
Motorcycle escort and vehicle convoy during Kennedy's visit to West Berlin in June 1963, with tanks and barbed wire barriers along the Berlin Wall visible in the background.
The Brandenburg Gate during Kennedy's Berlin visit on June 26, 1963: The GDR had hung the passages with red curtains and affixed an English-language propaganda banner.
Still image from U.S. President John F. Kennedy's visit to Germany in June 1963: Group of visitors on an observation platform in front of the Reichstag building in West Berlin.
Visit by U.S. President John F. Kennedy at the observation platform at the Brandenburg Gate during the Berlin leg of his visit to Germany on June 26, 1963.
Photograph of the Brandenburg Gate during Kennedy's Berlin visit on June 26, 1963 – the GDR had covered the passageways with red curtains; the Berlin Wall is visible in the foreground.
View of the Berlin Wall with the warning sign 'Caution! You are now leaving West Berlin', photographed on the occasion of U.S. President John F. Kennedy's visit to Germany in June 1963.
View through barbed wire of the barrier installations of the Berlin Wall, photographed on the occasion of U.S. President John F. Kennedy's visit to West Berlin on June 26, 1963.
Female passersby in front of a simple memorial site with wreaths and ribbons in the German national colors – photographed during Kennedy's visit to Germany in June 1963.