The Federal city of Bonn is a city on the banks of the Rhine in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. About 24 km (15 mi) south-southeast of Cologne, Bonn is in the southernmost part of the Rhine-Ruhr region, Germany's largest metropolitan area.
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| Bonn, Germany from between the 1920s and 1940s |
The city is famous as a university city, the birthplace of Beethoven, as well as the capital city of West Germany from 1949 to 1990. It is home to the University of Bonn and a total of 20 United Nations institutions, the highest number in all of Germany.
These photos were found by
S-UE 63 H that show what Bonn looked like from between the 1920s and 1940s.
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| The partly frozen waters of the Rhine and Bonn's old Rhine Bridge, 1927 |
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| The partly frozen waters of the Rhine and Bonn's old Rhine Bridge, 1927 |
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| The partly frozen waters of the Rhine and Bonn's old Rhine Bridge, 1927 |
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| The partly frozen waters of the Rhine and Bonn's old Rhine Bridge, 1927 |
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| Bonn. Königswinter and Siebengebirge taken from a boat, July 8, 1928 |
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| Bonn. Petersberg, Siebengebirge, July 7, 1928 |
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| An ancient paddle Steamer pushing upstream past Drachenburg Castle and Drachenfels on the River Rhine near Bonn, circa 1930 |
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| Bonn Marktplatz, circa 1930 |
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| Bonn. Beethoven's birthplace in the old town of Bonn, circa 1930 |
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| Bonn. High water River Rhine, November 24, 1930 |
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| Bonn. High water River Rhine, November 24, 1930 |
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| Bonn. High water River Rhine, November 24, 1930 |
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| Bonn. Kurfürstliches Schloß, May 17, 1931 |
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| Bonn. Members of football club "B.F.V. Bonn" posing on the Rhine Promenade, June 7, 1931 |
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| Bonn. on the back "Fußballverein B.F.V. Bonn 1931", June 7, 1931 |
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| Bonn. Poppelsdorf, Melbweiher, May 17, 1931 |
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| Somewhere between Bonn and Cologne, May 24, 1931 |
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| Somewhere between Bonn and Cologne, May 24, 1931 |
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| Bonn. A fashionable lady posing on Bonn's Rhine Promenade on a sunny summer's day, circa 1935 |
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| Bonn. Alte Rheinbrücke, circa 1935 |
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| Bonn. Hotel Dreesen, Bad Godesberg, circa 1935 |
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| Bonn. Kurfürstliches Schloss, circa 1935 |
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| Bonn. Münster, circa 1935 |
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| Bonn. Rheinufer, circa 1935 |
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| Bonn. Koblenzer Tor in summer, July 20, 1937 |
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| Bonn. Museum König, July 22, 1937 |
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| View near Bonn, July 1937 |
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| The historic inn "Zur Lindenwirtin Ännchen" in the old town of Godesberg, today part of the city of Bonn, circa 1938 |
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| Bonn. Alte Rheinbrücke, the old bridge over the Rhine, August 1940 |
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| Bonn. Alter Zoll, August 1940 |
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| Bonn. Baumschuler Wäldchen, August 1940 |
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| Bonn. Koblenzer Tor, August 1940 |
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| Bonn. Rheinufer, August 1940 |
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| Bonn. Rheinufer, October 1940 |
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| Bonn. Stadtgarten alter Zoll, August 1940 |
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| Bonn. Stockentor (City Gate near University in Bonn), August 1940 |
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| Overlooking Rolandseck and Nonnenwerth near Bonn with view to the Drachenfels, August 1940 |
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| Bonn. Bomb damage in down town Bonn, circa 1943 |
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| Bonn. Destroyed Boeselagerhof and the old bridge over the Rhine, August 12, 1943 |
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| Bonn's New Rhine Bridge under construction, 1949 |
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