Place | Europe: Germany, Belsen |
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Accession Number | ART27622 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | sheet: 34.1 cm x 53 cm; image: 34.1 x 53 cm |
Object type | Work on paper |
Physical description | watercolour, pen and black ink on paper |
Maker |
Moore, Alan |
Place made | Germany: Belsen |
Date made | 1945 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
SS troops unloading the death wagon, Belsen
Description
SS guards removing corpses of women and children from back of truck for burial in a mass grave. Armed British guards and other internees looking on from behind barbed wire fence of camp.