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Image Not Available for A small just arrived vagabond eats his first real meal in days with gusto.
A small just arrived vagabond eats his first real meal in days with gusto.
Image Not Available for A small just arrived vagabond eats his first real meal in days with gusto.

A small just arrived vagabond eats his first real meal in days with gusto.

Creator P. Roth (German)
DateDecember 11 1940
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 18.3 x 23.9 cm (7 3/16 x 9 7/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Object number2002/8590
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for Pedro some days later, smiles when he sees his washed face and carefully combed hair in the mirror. His parents were certainly good, civil people; one noticed it in his language. Now he begins his way back from vagabond life to a well-arranged existence.
Pedro some days later, smiles when he sees his washed face and carefully combed hair in the mirror. His parents were certainly good, civil people; one noticed it in his language. Now he begins his way back from vagabond life to a well-arranged existence.
P. Roth
December 11 1940
Photograph
Image Not Available for A new arrival looks out the window after his first night sleeping in a real bed.
A new arrival looks out the window after his first night sleeping in a real bed.
P. Roth
December 11 1940
Photograph
Image Not Available for A new arrival looks out the window after his first night sleeping in a real bed.
A new arrival looks out the window after his first night sleeping in a real bed.
P. Roth
December 11 1940
Photograph
Image Not Available for A monk prepares for prayers by taking one of the hundred consecutively numbered stones from the small box at the left. By comparing the number of the stone drawn with that listed on the tablet, he can ascertain for whom his next prayer is to be.
A monk prepares for prayers by taking one of the hundred consecutively numbered stones from the small box at the left. By comparing the number of the stone drawn with that listed on the tablet, he can ascertain for whom his next prayer is to be.
P. Roth
February 23 1940
Photograph
Image Not Available for One of the completely demolished houses on the River Mur near Bruck. It was just a heap of debris after an uninterrupted fierce downpour of rain caused many rivers in Styria to flood villages causing severe damges and loss of numerous lives.
One of the completely demolished houses on the River Mur near Bruck. It was just a heap of debris after an uninterrupted fierce downpour of rain caused many rivers in Styria to flood villages causing severe damges and loss of numerous lives.
P. Roth
May 25 1938
Photograph
Image Not Available for This little lad obviously saw his daddy using the typwriter and he is trying to piece things together to write his wishes to Santa Claus.
This little lad obviously saw his daddy using the typwriter and he is trying to piece things together to write his wishes to Santa Claus.
P. Roth
November 3 1938
Photograph
Image Not Available for Danish born opera singer, Helge Roswaenge, practises song exercises (upper photo). A photograph of Minister Hermann Goering (with a woman) sits on the piano. During his spare time, Mr. Roswaenge bakes using a method with which one can bake bread from pota
Danish born opera singer, Helge Roswaenge, practises song exercises (upper photo). A photograph of Minister Hermann Goering (with a woman) sits on the piano. During his spare time, Mr. Roswaenge bakes using a method with which one can bake bread from pota
P. Roth
January 28 1938
Photograph
Image Not Available for A defiant looking young boy named Pedro shortly after his arrival at Social Assistance.
A defiant looking young boy named Pedro shortly after his arrival at Social Assistance.
P. Roth
December 11 1940
Photograph
Image Not Available for A group of children begging in the street. A Sister approaches to inquire if they have a home or parents. The answer to both questions is 'no'. Everything they had was taken away. The boy tries to provide for his younger sisters.
A group of children begging in the street. A Sister approaches to inquire if they have a home or parents. The answer to both questions is 'no'. Everything they had was taken away. The boy tries to provide for his younger sisters.
P. Roth
December 11 1940
Photograph
Image Not Available for The newspaper "Goniec Krakowski" in Kraków is one of the largest in the Polish occuped territory and is printed in the most modern manner. Here a linotype man at work. From his office, he has a beautiful view of the city.
The newspaper "Goniec Krakowski" in Kraków is one of the largest in the Polish occuped territory and is printed in the most modern manner. Here a linotype man at work. From his office, he has a beautiful view of the city.
P. Roth
February 23 1940
Photograph
Image Not Available for Six month old American baby boy, Alan Kerr Whiteleather (shown with his mother) will be the world's youngest passenger on the Hindenburg's next flight from Frankfurt to Lakehurst June 19, 1936.
Six month old American baby boy, Alan Kerr Whiteleather (shown with his mother) will be the world's youngest passenger on the Hindenburg's next flight from Frankfurt to Lakehurst June 19, 1936.
P. Roth
June 8 1936
Photograph
Image Not Available for One of the girls at the oars took an inadvertent plunge into the Spree River in Germany, when she moved too quickly in her small seat, much to the amusement of watching spectators.
One of the girls at the oars took an inadvertent plunge into the Spree River in Germany, when she moved too quickly in her small seat, much to the amusement of watching spectators.
P. Roth
May 2 1937
Photograph
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