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"The Catholic Church in Kosielny Square, in which the Nazis collected down and feathers [in bags] taken from Jews, for transport to Germany."

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  • Overview
    Title
    "The Catholic Church in Kosielny Square, in which the Nazis collected down and feathers [in bags] taken from Jews, for transport to Germany."
    Date
    1943
    Medium
    gelatin silver print
    Dimensions
    9 x 18.1 cm (3 9/16 x 7 1/8 in.)
    Credit Line
    Gift from Archive of Modern Conflict, 2007
    Object Number
    2007/2256
    Type of object
    Photograph
    Description

    The luggage that is piled along the street, across from the church, is likely the luggage of deported residents.

  • Inscriptions and marks
    Inscriptions

    Inscribed in ink on verso: BAGAZ POZOSTAWIONY; PRZEZ WYSIEDLENCOW [Polish: Luggage left by displaced persons]

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