Hamburg: Reeperbahn, 1960

Beatles Street Hamburg (color)
Photo: Frank da Cruz (Sr.)   [Enlarge]   [Return to gallery]

Hamburg, Germany, August 1960. Reeperbahn (foreground) looking north into Die Große Freiheit, where the Beatles were working in the Indra-Musikclub (Große Freiheit 64) at at the same time this photo was taken. Scanned from a 50-year-old color slide taken with a real camera (a Leica, exposure set according to a separate light meter).

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