Tempelhof Airport - then and now
Once planned as Europe's largest air hub, the former Tempelhof Airport with its monumental buildings and open tarmac has now found a new purpose.
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1890 - Emperor parade on the Tempelhof field© Berliner Flughäfen / Archiv
1909 - Orville Wright flight demonstration© Berliner Flughäfen / Archiv
1923 - Tempelhof Airport© Berliner Flughäfen / Archiv
1926 - Refueling a machine© Berliner Flughäfen / Archiv
1926 - Luft Hansa commences flight operations© Berliner Flughäfen / Archiv
1926 - Luft Hansa commences flight operations© Berliner Flughäfen / Archiv
1927 - Funfair in Tempelhof© Berliner Flughäfen / Archiv
1930 - The entrance area of the airport© Berliner Flughäfen / Archiv
1932 - Maintenance hangar at Tempelhof Airport© Berliner Flughäfen / Archiv
1935 - Tempelhof apron© Berliner Flughäfen / Archiv
1948 - Approaching Tempelhof© Berliner Flughäfen / Archiv
1948 - Airlift time: US truck in front of hall 5© Berliner Flughäfen / Archiv
1949 - End of the blockade© Berliner Flughäfen / Archiv
1951 - Inauguration of the air bridge monument© Berliner Flughäfen / Archiv
1954 - 30th anniversary of the Berlin Airport Company© Berliner Flughäfen / Archiv
1955 - Air France aircraft© Berliner Flughäfen / Archiv
1962 - main entrance© Berliner Flughäfen / Archiv
1966 - 20th anniversary of Pan Am in Berlin© Berliner Flughäfen / Archiv
1968 - Apron: Aircraft handling© Berliner Flughäfen / Archiv
1969 - Night photograph of the airport© Berliner Flughäfen / Archiv
1975 - Tower Tempelhof© Berliner Flughäfen / Archiv
1989 - Luftaufnahme: Tag der offenen Tür© Berliner Flughäfen / Archiv
2006 - Aircraft handling© Berliner Flughäfen / Archiv
2006 - A SN Brussels aircraft waiting for passengers© Berliner Flughäfen / Archiv
2008 - A Dash 8 from Intersky© dpa
Check-in hall in the building of the former Tempelhof Airport.© dpa
The chapel in the former Tempelhof Airport© dpa
The chapel in the former Tempelhof Airport© www.enrico-verworner.de
2010 - Opening of the Tempelhof Park© www.enrico-verworner.de
2010 - Kite flying in Tempelhof Park© www.enrico-verworner.de
2010 - The new Tempelhof Park offers a lot of space for cyclists© Antje Kraschinski/ BerlinOnline
Entry to Tempelhof Park at Tempelhofer Damm© Antje Kraschinski/ BerlinOnline
Picknick with a view in Tempelhofer Park (spring 2011)© Geert Schäfer
Berlin Festival 2010 at Tempelhof Airport© dpa
2010 - Cross-country skier in the new Tempelhof Park© dpa
Professional and amateur musicians play and sing an urban symphony on May 10, 2013, at Tempelhof Field in Berlin.© dpa
Historian Kurt Schilde speaks to journalists and visitors at a memorial event for the inmates of the former Nazi concentration camp Columbia on the Tempelhofer Feld at Tempelhof Airport in Berlin on July 14, 2013. 80 years ago on July 14, 1933, the German-Jewish writer and pacifist Hiller was the first known prisoner to enter this first Nazi concentration camp.