Selection of Hungarian Jews in Birkenau

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Held by: Montreal Holocaust Museum via Canadian Jewish Heritage Network (incl. Alex Dworkin Canadian Jewish Archives)
Dates: 1944 (indexed as 1944)
Level: item
Extent: Photograph : Paper : black, white ; Ht: 18 cm x W: 13 cm
Scope & content: b&w, outdoor scene. This picture shows two lines of men and women standing between railway tracks and a train. In the foreground, 6 men in military uniform and two men in striped prisoner uniforms are directing those people. There is a car at the end of the longer line and a man in a wheelchair on the left hand side, next to the train. On the other side of the tracks, a crowd of people is standing. This scene represents the arrival and selection of Hungarian Jews in Birkenau. Narrative: This picture is part of the Auschwitz album. The inscription at the back shows that this copy comes from the Czech News Agency (CTK).
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Genre / form: graphic material
In the picture: Car Crowd Man Military Uniform Railway Railway Crane Soldier Street Train WomanTagged automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
Text in the image: cjhn.caRead automatically; may contain mistakes.
Language: Czech
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