Liberation of Belsen concentration camp Accession Number: P02941.030

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Near Hanover, Germany. 19 April 1945. A stark portrait of one of the male inmates of Belsen concentration camp, wearing a coat. Imperial War Museum photograph BU4071. (Donor R. Wells)

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Accession Number
P02941.030
Photographer
Sergeant Harry Oakes
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film copy negative
Physical Description
Format: 4x5"
Support: Polyester
Date Made
19 April 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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