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[it-IT]Record tools[it-IT] [it-IT]Displays[it-IT]	Remove from selection Add to selection Numero oggettoM1996/017:020 DescrizioneBlack and white photograph of piles of bodies in Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. The British army liberated Bergen-Belsen on 15 April 1945. On arrival in the camp, they found over 10,000 unburied corpses of people who had died of starvation, disease and maltreatment. Over 60,000 inmates, referred to as 'living skeletons', were living in the most appalling conditions. 13,944 perished after liberation as their health had deteriorated beyond medical intervention. Luogo di produzioneBergen-Belsen concentration camp Data 1945 Periodo di produzionepost World War II Soggettoconcentration camps, Holocaust, victims, corpses, destruction Nome oggettophotographs Materialephotographic emulsion, paper, paper Tecnicaphotography Dimensioni width: 162.00 mm height: 117.00 mm Lingua Linea di creditoSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Mr. George Stein

Numero oggettoM1996/017:020

DescrizioneBlack and white photograph of piles of bodies in Bergen-Belsen concentration camp.

The British army liberated Bergen-Belsen on 15 April 1945. On arrival in the camp, they found over 10,000 unburied corpses of people who had died of starvation, disease and maltreatment. Over 60,000 inmates, referred to as 'living skeletons', were living in the most appalling conditions. 13,944 perished after liberation as their health had deteriorated beyond medical intervention.

Luogo di produzioneBergen-Belsen concentration camp

Data 1945

Periodo di produzionepost World War II

Soggettoconcentration camps, Holocaust, victims, corpses, destruction

Nome oggettophotographs

Materialephotographic emulsion, paper, paper

Tecnicaphotography

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Linea di creditoSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Mr. George Stein

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