President John F. Kennedy visit to Germany 1963 317
Dense crowds line the street during the motorcade on the occasion of U.S. President John F. Kennedy’s visit to West Berlin, June 1963.
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During U.S. President John F. Kennedy’s visit to Germany in June 1963, hundreds of thousands of people lined the streets to welcome the convoy. The Schultheiss sign in the background points to West Berlin as the probable location of this photograph, where Kennedy traveled through the city in a motorcade on June 26, 1963. The extraordinary enthusiasm of the population reflected the significance of the visit as a symbol of Western solidarity during the Cold War.
