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Jewish forced labor

Film | Accession Number: 1989.343.1 | RG Number: RG-60.0110 | Film ID: 145

Jewish men get off of truck with shovels and begin to dig by the road. Religious Jew made to take off his shirt while digging (famous shot). CU, man rolling a rock up hill.

Image
Duration
00:00:31
Date
Event:  June/July 1941
Locale
Riga, Latvia
Language
German
Genre/Form
Unedited.
Credit
Accessed at US Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Chronos-Media Filmarchiv

About This Film

B&W / Color
Black & White
Image Quality
Good
Time Code
06:03:34:00 to 06:04:05:00
Film Format
  • Master
    • Master 145 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
    Master 145 Film: 35 mm
  • Preservation
    • Preservation 145 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Special Collection
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Film Provenance
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this collection of film documents from Chronos-Media GmbH in Potsdam, Germany in 1989. Film and Video staff ordered videotape transfers in November 1991.
Note
This story is mostly from the Bundesarchiv. See Story 81, Film ID 140 and Story 282, Film ID 201 for duplicate (better quality) footage.

Original film can label reads "Chronos - Yad Vashem / Diskriminierung, Verfolgung u. Gefangennahme von Juden". Film transferred by Chronos in 1980.
Film Source
Chronos-Media GmbH
File Number
Legacy Database File: 2226
Source Archive Number: YV 37

Rights and Restrictions

Copyright
Copyright. Chronos-Media GmbH
Conditions on Use
Contact Chronos-Media at info@chronos-media.de for permission to reproduce and use this footage.
 
Record last modified: 2020-02-04 10:38:41
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