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Actions Displays	Riga Ghetto 1943 Remove from selection Add to selection Object numberM2009/004:005 TitleRiga Ghetto 1943 DescriptionBlack and white birds-eye photograph of Jews being ushered into the Riga Ghetto, in Latvia. Donor Nelly Illing describes the photo as "on the way to work." The Star of David can be seen on their clothes and many are carrying small bags. They are accompanied by one soldier on a bicycle, seen on the right. This photo was taken by a German soldier in 1943, before the liquidation of Riga in December of that year. Production placeRiga, Latvia Production date 1943 Production periodWorld War II (1939-1945) Subjectphotographs, ghettos, discrimination, segregation, exclusion, Star of David Object namephotographs Materialphotographic emulsion, paper, paper Dimensions width: 60.00 mm height: 88.00 mm Language Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Nelly Illing

Object numberM2009/004:005

TitleRiga Ghetto 1943

DescriptionBlack and white birds-eye photograph of Jews being ushered into the Riga Ghetto, in Latvia. Donor Nelly Illing describes the photo as "on the way to work." The Star of David can be seen on their clothes and many are carrying small bags. They are accompanied by one soldier on a bicycle, seen on the right. This photo was taken by a German soldier in 1943, before the liquidation of Riga in December of that year.

Production placeRiga, Latvia

Production date 1943

Production periodWorld War II (1939-1945)

Subjectphotographs, ghettos, discrimination, segregation, exclusion, Star of David

Object namephotographs

Materialphotographic emulsion, paper, paper

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Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Nelly Illing

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