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Skulls and bones on ground
Skulls and bones on ground

Skulls and bones on ground

Creator Henryk Ross (Polish, 1910 - 1991)
Date1940-1944
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions8.7 x 11.5 cm (3 7/16 x 4 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift from Archive of Modern Conflict, 2007
Object number2007/2298
Category
PortfolioLodz Ghetto Collection
Copyright
© Art Gallery of Ontario
LocationNot currently on display

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Skulls and bones on ground
Skulls and bones on ground
Henryk Ross
1940-1944
Photograph
Image Not Available for Rather morbid, this stall, for it shows a display of bones and skins, and the smell is not too good either. The unaccustomed purchaser gets rather a shock, coming across a stall of grinning skulls, but they say that skulls are very effective both as charm
Rather morbid, this stall, for it shows a display of bones and skins, and the smell is not too good either. The unaccustomed purchaser gets rather a shock, coming across a stall of grinning skulls, but they say that skulls are very effective both as charm
Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for A horrible array of skulls, bones, the heads and beaks of dead birds, but together with herbs and roots they are said to be the most effective for curing ills of all kinds.
A horrible array of skulls, bones, the heads and beaks of dead birds, but together with herbs and roots they are said to be the most effective for curing ills of all kinds.
Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for A display of bones and skulls.
A display of bones and skulls.
Atlantic Photo
unknown
Photograph
Skull on pile of bones
Skull on pile of bones
Henryk Ross
1940-1944
Photograph
Image Not Available for Elephant Skull Plate IX (Bones have great variety in section and subtle transition of one shape into another)
Elephant Skull Plate IX (Bones have great variety in section and subtle transition of one shape into another)
Henry Moore
1970
Print
Image Not Available for Elephant Skull Plate X (Bones have marvellous structural strength and hard tenseness of form)
Elephant Skull Plate X (Bones have marvellous structural strength and hard tenseness of form)
Henry Moore
1970
Print
Image Not Available for Mute witnesses of the past. Excavation crews discover numerous skulls and skeletons at the Roman Forum in Rome, Italy.
Mute witnesses of the past. Excavation crews discover numerous skulls and skeletons at the Roman Forum in Rome, Italy.
Walter/Lueders Süssmann
1930s
Photograph
A Nova Scotia boy extracting bones with a pair of tweezers for boneless codfish In N.S.
A Nova Scotia boy extracting bones with a pair of tweezers for boneless codfish In N.S.
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Print
Image Not Available for In an apse the bones are kept of the executed who are refused a grave.
In an apse the bones are kept of the executed who are refused a grave.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Untitled (Bones of Animals and Shells)
Untitled (Bones of Animals and Shells)
Petr Nadvorník
c. 1995
Photograph
Buffalo Bones Gathered from the Prairie for Shipment At Gull Lake, N.W.T. [Recto]
Buffalo Bones Gathered from the Prairie for Shipment At Gull Lake, N.W.T. [Recto]
Richard Henry Trueman
1890-1894
Photograph
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