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[es-ES]Record tools[es-ES] [es-ES]Displays[es-ES]	Riga Ghetto 1943 Remove from selection Add to selection Número del objetoM2009/004:001 TítuloRiga Ghetto 1943 DescripciónBlack and white photograph of the entrance of the Riga Ghetto, in Latvia, showing a barbed-wire fence and sign. The sign, in both German and Latvian, is a warning that people attempting to cross the fence or contact inhabitants of the ghetto will be shot. This photo was taken by a German soldier in 1943 before the liquidation of Riga in December of that year. The sign reads - "Every person that oversteps the fence or tries to get in contact with the Ghetto inmates will be shot at without warning!" Lugar de producciónRiga, Latvia Fecha 1943 Periodo de producciónWorld War II (1939-1945) Temaphotographs, ghettos, discrimination, segregation, exclusion, ghetto conditions Nombre del objetophotographs Materialphotographic emulsion, paper, paper Dimensiones width: 87.00 mm height: 57.00 mm Lenguaje German sign: "Every person that oversteps the fence or tries to get in contact with the Ghetto inmates will be shot at without warning!" Línea de créditoSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Nelly Illing

Número del objetoM2009/004:001

TítuloRiga Ghetto 1943

DescripciónBlack and white photograph of the entrance of the Riga Ghetto, in Latvia, showing a barbed-wire fence and sign. The sign, in both German and Latvian, is a warning that people attempting to cross the fence or contact inhabitants of the ghetto will be shot. This photo was taken by a German soldier in 1943 before the liquidation of Riga in December of that year. The sign reads - "Every person that oversteps the fence or tries to get in contact with the Ghetto inmates will be shot at without warning!"

Lugar de producciónRiga, Latvia

Fecha 1943

Periodo de producciónWorld War II (1939-1945)

Temaphotographs, ghettos, discrimination, segregation, exclusion, ghetto conditions

Nombre del objetophotographs

Materialphotographic emulsion, paper, paper

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Línea de créditoSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Nelly Illing

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