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Lombard Street in 1933, before the hydrangeas were planted. The houses on the south side of the block were destroyed to create a fire break during the 1906 Earthquake and Fire. In this photo taken during street construction, the south side is still not built up.
Checkpoint Charlie was first set up in August 1961, when communist East Germany erected the Berlin Wall to prevent its citizens from fleeing to the democratic West. While it was only one of several crossings in and around Berlinâthere was also a Checkpoint Alpha and BravoâCharlie was notable for its location on Friedrichstrasse, a historic street in the American-occupied city center.