Ghetto Riga 1943
Numero oggettoM1999/008:001
TitoloGhetto Riga 1943
DescrizionePhoto of the entrance to the Riga Ghetto in Latvia with sign in German and Latvian, warning that people attempting to cross the fence or contact inhabitants of the Riga Ghetto will be shot. The photograph, taken by a German soldier in 1943, reads: "Every person that oversteps the fence or tries to get in contact with the Ghetto inmates will be shot at without warning."
Luogo di produzioneRiga, Latvia
Data 1943
Periodo di produzioneWorld War II (1939-1945)
Soggettoethnic neighbourhoods, discrimination, segregation, exclusion
Nome oggettophotographs
Materialephotographic emulsion, paper, paper
Tecnicaprinted
Dimensioni
- width: 171.00 mm
height: 117.00 mm
Lingua
- German sign: "Every person that oversteps the fence or tries to get in contact with the Ghetto inmates will be shot at without warning!"
Linea di creditoSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Illing
