Liberation of Belsen concentration camp Accession Number: P02941.005

Description

Near Hanover, Germany. 17 April 1945. Two female inmates of Belsen concentration camp. The woman on the left has a patch with a number on it sewn to her sleeve. Imperial War Museum photograph BU4010. (Donor R. Wells)

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Accession Number
P02941.005
Photographer
Sergeant Harry Oakes
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film copy negative
Physical Description
Format: 4x5"
Support: Polyester
Date Made
17 April 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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