Buchenwald Image 08

Title:

Buchenwald Image 08

Date:

1945

Creator (Personal):

Cross, Charles C., 1924-2009

Description:

A black and white photograph taken shortly after the liberation of the Concentration Camp Buchenwald in Germany in April 1945. The photograph is of dead prisoners stacked like cordwood awaiting cremation.

Collection Title:

Charles Cross Collection of Buchenwald Concentration Camp Photographs, 1945

Contributing Institution:

College of Charleston Libraries

Media Type:

Images

Personal or Corporate Subject:

Buchenwald (Concentration camp)--Pictorial works

Topical Subject:

World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American, World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation--Germany--Weimar (Thuringia), World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Germany, and World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities

Geographic Subject:

Weimar (Thuringia, Germany)

Language:

English

Date Digital:

2007-06-22

Internet Media Type:

Image/jpeg

Copyright Status Statement:

Copyright status undetermined.

Access Information:

For more information, contact Special Collections, College of Charleston Libraries, 66 George Street, Charleston SC 29424.

Admin ID:

60551