| Accession Number | P02941.013 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film copy negative |
| Maker |
Oakes, Harry |
| Place made | Germany: Belsen |
| Date made | 18 April 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Liberation of Belsen concentration camp
Description
Near Hannover, Germany. 18 April 1945. Female inmates of Belsen concentration camp surrounding the half naked body of a young girl who died of starvation, lying on a blanket. Imperial War Museum photograph BU4026.