YOUNG GIBRALTARIAN WAITS PATIENTLY FOR ICE CREAM ON THE ROCK OF GIBRALTAR. 1983. THE ROCK OF GIBRALTAR FROM THE NEARBY SPANISH TOWN OF LA LINEA. THE BORDER BETWEEN GIBRALTAR AND SPAIN WAS CLOSED IN 1969 AND OPENED AGAIN 16 YEARS LATER. THE BORDER AND POLITICAL DABATE BETWEEN BRITISH GIBRALTAR AND THE SPANISH GOVERNMENT STILL PERSISTS.