Frankfurt - Miscellaneous Photos - Photo #85 - Frankfurt city

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Photo: Maurice Monasmith, 1957
Frankfurt Paulsplatz on Bethmanstraße near the Paulskirche. When I was in the Army in 1964 my Uncle Pete and Aunt Leila were in Frankfurt for the book fair and I came up from Kaiserslautern to spend the week with them. One day we ate at the Ratskeller (just left of the car) and then walked through the "Bridge of Sighs" or Seufzerbrücke, which connects the north and south "New City Hall" buildings (which is this photo is hidden behind the building at right); see 2008 Google Street View image for clarification: