Mannequins, one dressed as an SS guard and the other as a concentration camp inmate, are posed in a scene echoing punishments inflicted upon prisoners. The photo was taken on the first anniversary of the liberation of Dachau.

Photograph | Digitized | Photograph Number: 90369

Overview

Caption: Mannequins, one dressed as an SS guard and the other as a concentration camp inmate, are posed in a scene echoing punishments inflicted upon prisoners. The photo was taken on the first anniversary of the liberation of Dachau.

Artwork of two women caring for an emaciated man is visble in the backround.
Date: 1946 April 29
Locale: Foehrenwald, [Bavaria; Wolfratshausen] Germany?
Photo Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Robi Mastromarino

Photo Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Provenance: Robi Mastromarino

Keyword: ART DP CAMPS/CENTERS EXHIBITIONS (HOLOCAUST) EXHIBITIONS/DISPLAYS FOEHRENWALD MANNEQUINS TORTURE UNIFORMS
Photo Designation: DISPLACED PERSONS/RETURN TO LIFE -- DP Camps/Postwar Communities -- Germany: Major Centers -- Foehrenwald -- General