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Ghetto residents gathered outside of doorway, under a Labour Department sign "ARBEITS-EINSATZ-ABTEILUNG, der aelteste der Juden in Litzmannstadt, abt. fur arbeiterausserhalb dei gettos"
Ghetto residents gathered outside of doorway, under a Labour Department sign "ARBEITS-EINSATZ-ABTEILUNG, der aelteste der Juden in Litzmannstadt, abt. fur arbeiterausserhalb dei gettos"

Ghetto residents gathered outside of doorway, under a Labour Department sign "ARBEITS-EINSATZ-ABTEILUNG, der aelteste der Juden in Litzmannstadt, abt. fur arbeiterausserhalb dei gettos"

Creator Henryk Ross (Polish, 1910 - 1991)
Date1940-1944
Mediumhalf-tone positive on paper
DimensionsOverall: 11.8 x 6.8 cm (4 5/8 x 2 11/16 in.)
Credit LineGift from Archive of Modern Conflict, 2007
Category
    Object number2007/2474.3
    Copyright
    © 2015 Art Gallery of Ontario
    LocationNot currently on display

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    Image Not Available for Ghetto residents gathered outside of doorway, under a Labour Department sign "ARBEITS-EINSATZ-ABTEILUNG, der aelteste der Juden in Litzmannstadt, abt. fur arbeiterausserhalb dei gettos"
    Ghetto residents gathered outside of doorway, under a Labour Department sign "ARBEITS-EINSATZ-ABTEILUNG, der aelteste der Juden in Litzmannstadt, abt. fur arbeiterausserhalb dei gettos"
    Henryk Ross
    1940-1944
    Photomechanical Negative
    Image Not Available for Ghetto residents gathered outside of doorway, under a Labour Department sign "ARBEITS-EINSATZ-ABTEILUNG, der aelteste der Juden in Litzmannstadt, abt. fur arbeiterausserhalb dei gettos"
    Ghetto residents gathered outside of doorway, under a Labour Department sign "ARBEITS-EINSATZ-ABTEILUNG, der aelteste der Juden in Litzmannstadt, abt. fur arbeiterausserhalb dei gettos"
    Henryk Ross
    1940-1944
    Photomechanical Negative
    Judenpost Litzmannstadt Ghetto. Der aelteste der juden CH.R. Rumkowski.
    Judenpost Litzmannstadt Ghetto. Der aelteste der juden CH.R. Rumkowski.
    Henryk Ross
    1940-1944
    Transparency
    Sign: Wohngebiet der JUDEN betreten Verboten. “On the 8th of February 1940, 153 days after the German troops entered Lodz, police chief SS Brigadefuhrer Schaffer had posters put on the walls of the city announcing the establishment of the Ghetto, where all Jewish inhabitants of Lodz had to be concentrated.” (p. 7)
    Sign: Wohngebiet der JUDEN betreten Verboten. “On the 8th of February 1940, 153 days after the German troops entered Lodz, police chief SS Brigadefuhrer Schaffer had posters put on the walls of the city announcing the establishment of the Ghetto, where all Jewish inhabitants of Lodz had to be concentrated.” (p. 7)
    Henryk Ross
    1940-1944
    Photomechanical Print
    German officials at ghetto entrance with residents and 'JUDEN' sign in background
    German officials at ghetto entrance with residents and 'JUDEN' sign in background
    Henryk Ross
    1940-1944
    Photomechanical Print
    Mass deportation, residents boarding freight wagons to Auschwitz at the Radogoszcz station
    Mass deportation, residents boarding freight wagons to Auschwitz at the Radogoszcz station
    Henryk Ross
    August 1944
    Photomechanical Transparency
    Cook ladling soup into pails for residents
    Cook ladling soup into pails for residents
    Henryk Ross
    1940-1944
    Photomechanical Transparency
    Ghetto residents held for deportation
    Ghetto residents held for deportation
    Henryk Ross
    1942
    Photomechanical Transparency
    Residents sorting sacks
    Residents sorting sacks
    Henryk Ross
    1940-1944
    Photomechanical Transparency
    Massive deportation of ghetto residents
    Massive deportation of ghetto residents
    Henryk Ross
    1944
    Photomechanical Transparency
    Lodz Ghetto liberated, residents standing freely at restricted Juden gate
    Lodz Ghetto liberated, residents standing freely at restricted Juden gate
    Henryk Ross
    January 1945
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for Judenpost Litzmannstadt Ghetto stamp 10pf - (of Chaim Rumkowski)
    Judenpost Litzmannstadt Ghetto stamp 10pf - (of Chaim Rumkowski)
    Henryk Ross
    1940-1944
    Transparency
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