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Interior view of a circular room known as the "Gas Chamber" which was used as a mortuary.

Photograph | Digitized | Photograph Number: 11852

Interior view of a circular room known as the "Gas Chamber" which was used as a mortuary.

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Caption: Interior view of a circular room known as the "Gas Chamber" which was used as a mortuary.
Date: 1944 - 1945
Locale: Breendonk, [Antwerp] Belgium
Variant Locale: Breendonck
Photo Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Paul Hartman

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Photo Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Provenance: Paul Hartman

Source Record ID: Collections: 2006.Hartman

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Keyword: BREENDONCK CONCENTRATION CAMPS EVIDENCE EXTERIORS GAS CHAMBERS INTERNMENT CAMPS MORGUES/MORTUARIES TRANSIT CAMPS VIEWS WAR CRIMES INVESTIGATIONS
Photo Designation: TRANSIT CAMPS/INTERNMENT CAMPS -- Belgium -- Breendonck -- LIBERATION -- Views -- Interiors

Record last modified:: 2006-07-06 00:00:00
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