Liberation of Belsen concentration camp Accession Number: P02941.035

Description

Near Hanover, Germany. 20 April 1945. Children suffering from typhus sleeping in their wooden cots in Belsen concentration camp. The cots were often shared by two children. Imperial War Museum photograph BU4101. (Donor R. Wells)

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Accession Number
P02941.035
Photographer
Sergeant Harry Oakes
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film copy negative
Physical Description
Format: 4x5"
Support: Polyester
Date Made
20 April 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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