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Image Not Available for Tens of thousands of German refugees fleeing from "Polish terror" crossed the border during 1939. Most found labour, others, exhausted by the flight, found relaxation in one of the refugee camps. Here is a view of the sleeping room for little refugee chil
Tens of thousands of German refugees fleeing from "Polish terror" crossed the border during 1939. Most found labour, others, exhausted by the flight, found relaxation in one of the refugee camps. Here is a view of the sleeping room for little refugee chil
Image Not Available for Tens of thousands of German refugees fleeing from "Polish terror" crossed the border during 1939. Most found labour, others, exhausted by the flight, found relaxation in one of the refugee camps. Here is a view of the sleeping room for little refugee chil

Tens of thousands of German refugees fleeing from "Polish terror" crossed the border during 1939. Most found labour, others, exhausted by the flight, found relaxation in one of the refugee camps. Here is a view of the sleeping room for little refugee chil

Creator P. Roth (German)
DateAugust 20 1939
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 16.1 x 21.3 cm (6 5/16 x 8 3/8 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
  • Photographs
Object number2002/8526
LocationNot currently on display

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Photograph
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P. Roth
September 19 1938
Photograph
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P. Roth
February 23 1940
Photograph
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P. Roth
January 18 1937
Photograph
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P. Roth
January 18 1937
Photograph
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P. Roth
January 18 1937
Photograph
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P. Roth
February 23 1940
Photograph
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P. Roth
January 8 1941
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P. Roth
January 8 1940
Photograph
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P. Roth
February 23 1940
Photograph
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P. Roth
June 27 1941
Photograph
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A new arrival looks out the window after his first night sleeping in a real bed.
P. Roth
December 11 1940
Photograph
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