The avenue was originally called "Große Frankfurter Straße" west of the Frankfurter Tor. During the Second World War many houses were destroyed.
Die Allee in Schutt und Asche. © 1950 Bödel Bundesarchiv, Bild 183-S94985 / CC-BY-SA
The Stalinallee at the Frankfurter Tor
Straßenkehrmaschine © 1959 unbekannt Bundesarchiv, DH 2 Bild-D-00042-25A / CC-BY-SA
View from Schillingstraße in the direction of Alexanderplatz. In the background you can see the Fehrsehturm, which is under construction.
Auf der Terrasse der Mokka-Milch-Eisbar © 1967 Klaus Franke Bild 183-F0416-0025-001 / CC-BY-SA