Generals Eisenhower and Patton inspect the charred remains of prisoner corpses burned on a section of railroad track in the camp [Ohrdruf]

Generals Eisenhower and Patton inspect the charred remains of prisoner corpses burned on a section of railroad track in the camp [Ohrdruf]

Anonymous (Griffin, GA) (Donor)

Content Note: General Eisenhower, General Bradley, and other American troops inspect charred human remains in a pile including railroad tracks. Another pile is visible in the background. In the distance, several military vehicles are visible. Numbered 7 and 1 on the reverse.

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Ohrdruf (Concentration camp)

Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David)

Bradley, Omar Nelson

Anonymous (Griffin, GA)

1 silver gelatin print Image size: 6 3/4" x 9 1/2"; Paper size: 7 1/4 - 7 3/8" x 10" (irregular edges) bent, cracked, scratches, fingerprints, worn edges, stained, damage on the negative. Reverse of photo: two paper labels , paper torn off where tape or adhesive removed.

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Emory University

Encoded as part of the SAGE Digital Archive Project: A Collaborative Project between the Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University, 1997-2000.

Funding for the SAGE Digital Archive Project was provided by a local foundation.

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Negative. TIFF image (400 dpi). JPG image (72 dpi).

JPG (72 dpi); 129 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.