A paradoxical panorama: aspects of space in Lili Jacob's album
TitelA paradoxical panorama: aspects of space in Lili Jacob's album
Författare
Call number940.5318/0551
Objektnummer11544e
PubliceringsortGottingen, Germany
UtgivareWallstein Verlag
Publikationsår
2021
Pagineringpp137-165.
MaterialArticle
SerieEuropean Holocaust Studies Vol.3
NotesArticle from the book 'Places, spaces and voids in the Holocaust' pp137-165
Beskrivning
The Lili Jacobs album refers to 197 photos documenting seven different locations in both Auschwitz I and Birkenau. The album was discovered in the Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp by Lily Jacob, a Hungarian Jewish survivor, on the day of her liberation. The photographs capture movement in the ramp area as the selection process unfolded, the Nazi organization of this space, as well as the adaptation of Nazi routines when confronted with a flow of humans to be stripped and murdered