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View of the gallows in front of an execution wall and watch tower in the Gusen concentration camp.

Photograph | Digitized | Photograph Number: 17008

View of the gallows in front of an execution wall and watch tower in the Gusen concentration camp.

Overview

Caption: View of the gallows in front of an execution wall and watch tower in the Gusen concentration camp.
Date: Circa May 1945
Locale: Gusen, [Upper Austria] Austria
Photo Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Lois Mullins

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Photo Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Provenance: Lois Mullins

Keywords & Subjects

Keyword: CONCENTRATION CAMPS FENCES GALLOWS GUSEN MAUTHAUSEN SUB-CAMPS VIEWS WALLS WATCH TOWERS
Photo Designation: MAJOR CONCENTRATION CAMPS 1940-45 -- Mauthausen Sub-Camps -- Gusen -- LIBERATION -- Views

Record last modified:: 2009-05-18 00:00:00
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