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[it-IT]Record tools[it-IT] [it-IT]Displays[it-IT]	Grey enamel plate Remove from selection Add to selection Numero oggettoM2025/007:002 TitoloGrey enamel plate DescrizioneGrey enamel plate used during World War II, most likely from Auschwitz concentration camp. The plate includes a bumblebee mark on the verso. Auschwitz, built in the occupied Polish town of Oswiecim, became the site of the largest single mass murder in history. Initially used to incarcerate Polish political opponents and Russian POWs, the camp expanded during the war to encompass three major centres - Auschwitz I, Birkenau (Auschwitz II) and Buna Monowitz (Auschwitz III). In its four years of operation, approximately 1.3 million people were murdered at this site, of which 1.1 million were Jewish. Luogo di produzioneAuschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp Periodo di produzioneWorld War II (1939-1945) Soggettocamp conditions, food and eating, concentration camp experiences, Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp Nome oggettoplates Materialemetal Dimensioni circumference: 225.00 mm Lingua Linea di creditoSydney Jewish Museum collection, donated by the Kleinlehrer family in memory of Aron and Helen Kleinlehrer. In appreciation to the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference) for supporting this archival project.

Numero oggettoM2025/007:002

TitoloGrey enamel plate

DescrizioneGrey enamel plate used during World War II, most likely from Auschwitz concentration camp. The plate includes a bumblebee mark on the verso.

Auschwitz, built in the occupied Polish town of Oswiecim, became the site of the largest single mass murder in history. Initially used to incarcerate Polish political opponents and Russian POWs, the camp expanded during the war to encompass three major centres - Auschwitz I, Birkenau (Auschwitz II) and Buna Monowitz (Auschwitz III). In its four years of operation, approximately 1.3 million people were murdered at this site, of which 1.1 million were Jewish.

Luogo di produzioneAuschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp

Periodo di produzioneWorld War II (1939-1945)

Soggettocamp conditions, food and eating, concentration camp experiences, Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp

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Linea di creditoSydney Jewish Museum collection, donated by the Kleinlehrer family in memory of Aron and Helen Kleinlehrer. In appreciation to the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference) for supporting this archival project.

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