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Image Not Available for Looking like a fantastic scene from a film, prisoners work in the salt mines on day parole.
Looking like a fantastic scene from a film, prisoners work in the salt mines on day parole.
Image Not Available for Looking like a fantastic scene from a film, prisoners work in the salt mines on day parole.

Looking like a fantastic scene from a film, prisoners work in the salt mines on day parole.

Creator Presse-Photo
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 17.1 x 23.5 cm (6 3/4 x 9 1/4 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
  • Photographs
Object number2002/8340
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for Prisoners work in the salt mines under the watchful eyes of local officials
Prisoners work in the salt mines under the watchful eyes of local officials
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Prisoners work in the salt mines 100 metres underground.
Prisoners work in the salt mines 100 metres underground.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for The sulphur mines at Caltanisetta on the island of Sicily do not look externally like mines, but rather like brick distilleries.
The sulphur mines at Caltanisetta on the island of Sicily do not look externally like mines, but rather like brick distilleries.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for In a wild mountainous region there lies an entrance to a salt mine which is only occupied by prisoners.
In a wild mountainous region there lies an entrance to a salt mine which is only occupied by prisoners.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Prisoners must carry the salt bars themselves as the underground passages are too narrow for transport cars.
Prisoners must carry the salt bars themselves as the underground passages are too narrow for transport cars.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Sandstone cliffs tower look like a fantastic lunar landscape.
Sandstone cliffs tower look like a fantastic lunar landscape.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Changes of shift at the salt mines.
Changes of shift at the salt mines.
Junghans
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Salt Mines in Olomouc - Holice
Salt Mines in Olomouc - Holice
Antonín Gribovský
1966
Photograph
Image Not Available for It requires hard work to collect the salt lumps from the rock.
It requires hard work to collect the salt lumps from the rock.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for A Nazi soldier writing on mines.
A Nazi soldier writing on mines.
Atlantic Photo
unknown
Photograph
Image Not Available for Men carrying mines - there is a sign in the foreground.
Men carrying mines - there is a sign in the foreground.
Atlantic Photo
March 21, 1943
Photograph
Image Not Available for Mines Washed Up "Somewhere on the English Coast".
Mines Washed Up "Somewhere on the English Coast".
Associated Press Photo
Photograph
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