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Auschwitz Concentration Camp

Film | Digitized | Accession Number: 2001.355.1 | RG Number: RG-60.3161 | Film ID: 2489

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    Auschwitz Concentration Camp

    Overview

    Description
    Auschwitz concentration camp at liberation. Pan of camp: row after row of barracks. Quick shot "Arbeit Macht Frei" gate. Trench with bodies, MLS then MCU of woman in the trench. MS, line of camp inmates with Soviet soldiers standing above the trenches, taking down notes. VS, inmates, an old woman and a young boy stand side by side posing for the camera. They are both very emaciated, the woman is dressed in rags with a kerchief on her head, the boy is wearing shorts. VS, CUs of piles of hair, bundles with numbers on them, MS, inmates in uniforms in sleeping barracks.

    Translation of Ukrainian narration:
    "Auschwitz...for centuries people have said 'hell', but now they say, Auschwitz."
    Duration
    00:00:46
    Date
    Event:  1945
    Locale
    Auschwitz, Poland
    Credit
    Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of TSDKFFA

    Physical Details

    Language
    Ukrainian
    Genre/Form
    Documentary.
    B&W / Color
    Black & White
    Image Quality
    Mixed
    Time Code
    00:41:53:00 to 00:42:39:00
    Film Format
    • Master
    • Master 2489 Video: Betacam SP - PAL - large
      Master 2489 Video: Betacam SP - PAL - large
      Master 2489 Video: Betacam SP - PAL - large
      Master 2489 Video: Betacam SP - PAL - large
    • Preservation
    • Preservation 2489 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 2489 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 2489 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 2489 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large

    Rights & Restrictions

    Conditions on Access
    You do not require further permission from the Museum to access this archival media.
    Copyright
    Central State Film and Photo Archive of Ukraine
    Conditions on Use
    For permission to license, reproduce, and use film materials from the Central State Film and Photo Archive of Ukraine, visit https://tsdkffa.archives.gov.ua/poslugy/ or contact tsdkffa@arch.gov.ua

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    Administrative Notes

    Film Provenance
    The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this collection of moving image segments from the Central State Film, Photo and Sound Archive (https://tsdkffa.archives.gov.ua) at the Ukraine National Archives in Kiev, Ukraine in 2001.
    Copied From
    35mm
    Film Source
    Central State Film and Photo Archive of Ukraine
    File Number
    Legacy Database File: 3526
    Source Archive Number: 2430 Reel II
    Record last modified:
    2024-02-21 07:55:28
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