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Four photographs - Jews wearing yellow badges and armbands / forced labor, 1940s

Opening price: $100

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09.30.2019 07:00pm

Four photographs in which Jews are wearing yellow badges and armbands, [Poland] 1940s.

1-2. Two photographs of Jews in armbands or a Star of David; one of them shows an elderly Jew in a labor camp. on the other an older woman. 3. A photograph of Jews with a yellow badge and a straw broom in their hands. 4. Two Jews on a city street.

In a daily directive issued by the Propaganda Ministry to Polish propaganda companies on October 2, 1939, Article 2: "To increase, as far as possible, a transport from Warsaw from all the occupied areas of films documenting Jews of all kinds, not only as images of character but also during forced labor. The material will serve to increase anti-Semitic education within the country and abroad".
various sizes: 12x8 cm. - 10x7 cm. Three photographs in very fine condition. One photograph is slightly cracked in the head.

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50. Four photographs - Jews wearing yellow badges and armbands / forced labor, 1940s