President John F. Kennedy visit to Germany, 1963 175

Motorcade with motorcycle escort passes through an Old Town street, lined with cheering crowds – scene from John F. Kennedy’s visit to Germany in June 1963.

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In June 1963, U.S. President John F. Kennedy traveled to several cities in the Federal Republic of Germany. The photograph shows a motorcade driving through a historic Old Town street, flanked by densely packed spectators. Such reception scenes with cheering crowds characterized the entire course of the visit to Germany. The visit was an important symbol of Western solidarity during the Cold War.

Resolution 5895 × 4320 px (25,5 MP)
File format TIFF, 16-bit
Year taken 1963
Location Deutschland
Collection Historiathek / zb Media
Source archive NARA
Photographer Unbekannt
Rights Historiathek / zb Media GmbH