Photograph
Número del objetoM2012/005:029
TítuloPhotograph
DescripciónPhotograph taken at a burial, presumably that of Leo Rosenbaum, with mourners carrying a woman who appears to have collapsed, undated, possibly January 1939.
This item is part of a collection that consists of letters, documents and photographs belonging to Gertrud Rosenbaum, a Viennese Jew who escaped to England in July 1939. After the war she immigrated to Australia. Included in the collection are letters from her husband, Leo Rosenbaum, who perished on 2 January 1939, age 46, in Dachau concentration camp having been arrested on Kristallnacht; Red Cross messages of 25 words only to and from Gertrud in Cambridge to her mother Ida Deutsch, her sister Valerie (Vally) Darebnik, Rudi (presumably her brother), and Quicki (unknown) in Vienna, spanning the years 1939 to 1943; and Red Cross communications between Leo Rosenbaum and his father Adolph in Vienna during Leo’s military service in WWI, including a photo of him in Egypt in front of a pyramid.
This item is part of a collection that consists of letters, documents and photographs belonging to Gertrud Rosenbaum, a Viennese Jew who escaped to England in July 1939. After the war she immigrated to Australia. Included in the collection are letters from her husband, Leo Rosenbaum, who perished on 2 January 1939, age 46, in Dachau concentration camp having been arrested on Kristallnacht; Red Cross messages of 25 words only to and from Gertrud in Cambridge to her mother Ida Deutsch, her sister Valerie (Vally) Darebnik, Rudi (presumably her brother), and Quicki (unknown) in Vienna, spanning the years 1939 to 1943; and Red Cross communications between Leo Rosenbaum and his father Adolph in Vienna during Leo’s military service in WWI, including a photo of him in Egypt in front of a pyramid.
Lugar de producciónVienna, Austria
Fecha 1939-01
Temavictims, Dachau concentration camp, Kristallnacht (9-10 November 1938), burial grounds, funerals
Nombre del objetophotographs
Materialpaper
Dimensiones
- length: 85.00 mm
width: 140.00 mm
Línea de créditoSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Patricia Bull
