Collections: 75 years Federal Republic of Germany

 

75 years of the Federal Republic of Germany - a reason to celebrate! ullsteinbild.de invites you to look back together at the special moments in history. From the signing of the Basic Law to the present. We continuously update this with a focus on the decades and special events. Our extensive photo collection offers you unique collections with a special visual language.

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25 Jahre Deutsche Einheit: Then and Now - geteilt vereint (Slidermotive)

 

Collections:  1948-1949

Currency reform, Berlin Blockade, Parliamentary Council, Basic Law of the Federal Republic of Germany, Foundation of the GDR

1948 Currency reform West Germany | 25 pictures

1948 Currency reform Soviet occupied zone | 4 pictures

1948 Berlin Airlift Blockade | 101 pictures

1948 Constitution of the Parliamentary Council | 26 pictures

Adoption of the Basic Law by the Parliamentary Council (05.08.1949) | 12 pictures

Announcement of the Basic Law of the Federal Republic of Germany 23. Mai 1949 | 46 pictures

The Parliamentary Council of the Federal Republic of Germany, 1948/49 Leather binding of the Basic Law (the provisional constitution) for the Federal Republic of Germany - 1949 The Parliamentary Council of the Federal Republic of Germany, 1948/49 Leather binding of the Basic Law (the provisional constitution) for the Federal Republic of Germany - 1949

Print of the Basic Law Frontpage der WELT vom 10.05.1949

Konrad Adenauer *05.01.1876-19.04.1967+ German politician (CDU) Konrad Adenauer as president of the Parliamentary Council talking to SPD party leader Kurt Schumacher (left) and SPD politician Carlo Schmid (c)

The Parliamentary Council of the Federal Republic of Germany, 1948/49 Carlo Schmid, vice Head of the State of South-Wuerttemberg-Hohenzollern, is taking a pen to sign the Basic Law (the provisional constitution) of the Federal Republic of Germany| The Parliamentary Council of the Federal Republic of Germany, 1948/49 Carlo Schmid, vice Head of the State of South-Wuerttemberg-Hohenzollern, is taking a pen to sign the Basic Law (the provisional constitution) of the Federal Republic of Germany|

Parliamentary Council Topping-out ceremony for the construction of the new plenary chamber

Lifting of Berlin Blockade (12.05.1949) | 35 pictures

Elections to the 1st German Bundestag 14.08.1949 | 33 pictures

Constituent session of the Federal Council 07.09.1949 | 8 pictures

Constituent session of the Bundestag 07.09.1949 | 27 pictures

Theodor Heuss was elecetd as first President of Germany 12.09.1949 | 44 pictures

Konrad Adenaur elected Federal Chancellor 15.09.1949 | 8 pictures

Foundation East Germany 1949 07.10.1949 | 23 pictures

1945-1949 | Everyday life between ruins | 10 pictures

1949 | VfR Mannheim German Football Champion (10.07.1949) | 8 Bilder


Collections: 1950s Federal Republic of Germany

Meeting of the High Commissioners, French ambassador to the FRG, reparations to Israel, soccer world champion 1954, accession to NATO 1955, German late returnees, founding of the Bundeswehr, Economic miracle, Treaties of Rome


Collections: 1960s Federal Republic of Germany

First Auschwitz trial 1963-1965, thalidomide scandal, Ludwig Erhard as Federal Chancellor, Kurt Georg Kiesinger becomes Federal Chancellor, guest workers in Germany


Collections: Building the Wall from 1961

From construction of the Wall to the 1980s - Collections Mauerbau Anniversaries

 

Construction of the Berlin Wall | 36 pictures

Berlin Wall Demarcation | 73 pictures

Berlin Wall People Selection of 50 pictures of the population's reactions to the construction of the Berlin Wall

Berlin Wall Politicians | 12 picures

Berlin Wall Refugees | 20 pictures

Wall Attempt to Escape | 24 pictures

Successful escape Berlin Wall | 70 pictures

Evictions at Bernauer Street after the Construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961 | 28 pictures

Situation at Bernauer Street after the Berlin Wall had been built in 1961 | 73 pictures

Confrontations after the construction of the Berlin Wall | 17 pictures

Berlin Wall - Reactions | 23 pictures

Protest Construction Berlin Wall: Carl-Wolfgang Holzapfel Various actions by Carl-Wolfgang Holzapfel in protest against the construction of the Wall | 14 pictures

Berlin Wall 1960´s | 107 pictures

Berlin Wall 1970´s | 37 pictures

Berlin Wall 1980´s | 102 pictures

Living with the Berlin Wall until 1989 | 59 pictures

Wall Tourism | 56 pictures

Celebrities visiting the Wall | 61 pictures

The Cold War in Berlin: Battle of the Loudspeakers | 31 pictures


Collections: 1968s Federal Republic of Germany 

Children and school enrollment, student movement, sit-ins, political events, protagonists of the 1968 movement, Emergency laws, German armed forces, Commune I, subculture, leisure, family, sports, fashion

School enrollment, 50s My first day at school 1949-1989 | 42 pictures

West Germany Chrildren 1967-1969 | 57 pictures

West german student movements Sit-ins, Teach-ins, Happenings 1967-69 | 44 pictures

West Germany Subculture 1967-1969 | 48 pictures

West Germany Theatre 1967-1969 | 34 pictures

West Germany Housing 1967-1969 | 48 pictures

West Germany Sports 1967-1969 | 43 pictures

Happening Kommune I | 72 pictures

West Germany Cities 1967-1969 | 33 pictures

West Germany State Visit Shah 1967 | 58 pictures

West Germany Protagonists 1967-1968 | 74 pictures

Rudi Dutschke demonstrations | 61 pictures

Rudi Dutschke Assassination | 55 pictures

West Germany Emergency Law 1967-1969 | 16 pictures

West Germany Music 1967-1969 | 50 pictures

West Germany Fashion 1967-1969 | 146 pictures

West Germany Bundeswehr 1967-1969 | 48 pictures


Collections: 1970s Federal Republic of Germany 

Formation of the RAF, Willy Brandt kneeling in Warsaw, Nobel Peace Prize, European Football Championships, Cultural events


1970 | RAF - Terrorist organisation Liberation of left-wing terrorist Andreas Baader in West Berlin in 1970 | 33 pictures

1977 | The German autumn of Terror Andreas Baader | 19 pictures

1977 | The German autumn of Terror Gudrun Ensslin | 49 pictures

1977 | The German autumn of Terror Jan Carl Raspe | 25 pictures

1970 | German chancellor Willy Brandt and Willi Stoph visits Erfurt | 35 pictures

1970 | Willy Brandt - Warsaw Genuflection | 13 pictures

1971 | Nobel Peace Prize Willi Brandt | 5 pictures

1972 | Summer Olympics - Munich massacre | 75 pictures

1972 | UEFA Euro 1972, final UEFA Euro 1972, final: West Germany vs Soviet Union 3-0 | 52 pictures

1973 | State Visit of Willy Brandt in Israel | 51 pictures

Relations between FRG and USSR Willy Brandt - and Leonid Brezhnev | 21 pictures

1974 | Willy Brandt - affair Guillaume and resignation | 26 pictures

1973 | Oil Crisis | 55 pictures

1973 | Full U.N. membership for both German states | 11 pictures

1974 | Helmut Schmidt becomes German chancellor | 25 pictures

1976 | UEFA Euro final Czechoslovakia vs West Germany 5-3 PSO | 59 Treffer

1977 | The German autumn of Terror Assassination of German chief federal prosecutor Buback | 58 pictures

1977 | The German autumn of Terror German RAF killed Jürgen Ponto | 19 pictures

1977 | The German autumn of Terror Kidnapping and assassination of Hanns Martin Schleyer | 81 pictures

1977 | The German autumn of Terror Hijacking of the Lufthansa aircraft 'Landshut' | 56 pictures

1977 | The German autumn of Terror RAF Terrorists commit suicide | 24 pictures

German television pop music program "disco" from 1971 to 1982 | 53 pictures

1970s | Berlinale 1971-1980 | 24 pictures


Collections: 1980s Federal Republic of Germany 

Founding of the Green Party, Federal Chancellor Helmut Kohl, peace movement, protests by anti-nuclear activists, opening of the Berlin Wall and fall of the Wall

 

1980s | Berlinale 1981-1990 | 35 pictures

1980 | Die Grünen Founding party conference in Karlsruhe | 11 pictures

1980-1999 | Gorleben Protests and discussions about the nuclear repository | 80 pictures

Peace Movement - Demonstration 1981 in Bonn | 108 pictures

1982 | Vote of no confidence Helmut Kohl becomes Chancellor in 1982 | 19 pictures

1983 | Celebrity blockade at US military camp in Mutlangen, Germany | 44 pictures

1989 | Fall of the wall 09.November 1989: Press conference with Günter Schabowski in East Berlin

1989 | Fall of the Wall The wall's open! - Fall of the Wall in the night of 09./10.11.1989 | 103 pictures

1989 | Fall of the Wall Cover pages of German newspapers |

1989 | Helmut Kohl Visit to the GDR | 41 pictures

1989 | Opening of the Border Germany border crossing | 13 pictures

1989 | Oberbaumbücke Opening of the border in Berlin | 10 pictures

1989 | Invalidenstraße / Sandkrugbrücke Opening of the border in Berlin | 41 pictures

1989 | Heinrich-Heine-Strasse / Prinzenstrasse Opening of the border Berlin | 19 pictures

1989 | Glienicker Brücke Opening of the border in Berlin | 34 picutres

1989 | Bahnhof Friedrichstraße Opening of the border in Berlin | 16 pictures

1989 | Bornholmer Strasse Opening of the border in Berlin | 30 pictures

1989 | Bernauer Straße Opening of the border in Berlin | 68 pictures

1989 | Checkpoint Charlie Opening of the border in Berlin | 35 pictures

1989 | Sonnenallee Opening of the border in Berlin | 19 pictures

1989 | Potsdamer Platz Opening of the border in Berlin | 74 pictures

1989 | Rush on the welcome money Opening of the border in November 1989 | 37 pictures


Collections: 1990s Federal Republic of Germany

German Union Certification - Treaty of Final Settlement Germany - Monetary Union Germany - First all-German federal election - Berlin becomes the capital

 


Collections: 2000-2020s Federal Republic of Germany 

Euro Launch - First German Chancellor Angela Merkel - 2006 World Cup in Germany - Agenda 2010 - Frank-Walter Steinemeier becomes Federal President - End of coal mining in the Ruhr region - Thomas Cook goes bankrupt