18 horrifying printed photographs taken in the death camps and occupied Poland. Some of the photographs were taken by the Nazis, others by camp prisoners, and some by Allied photographers during the liberation of the camps. Most of the photographs shown here—depicting the bodies of murdered prisoners—were taken in Dachau. All captions are printed in Polish. Poland, 1940s.
Depicted in the photographs: transport of bodies to the crematorium in Dachau, the crematorium interior, a pile of human skeletons outside the crematorium, exterior view of the crematorium building, Allied forces in the camp yard alongside bodies lying on the ground, corpses being moved to the crematorium, executions by hanging carried out by the Gestapo, a prisoner who hanged himself on the camp’s electric fence, prisoners placing a body into the crematorium, an execution by gunshot by the Gestapo, physical abuse of a young girl by Gestapo officers, burning of corpses, bodies found in a train car in Dachau at the end of the war, and more.
Photograph size: 12×9 cm. Very good condition.
