"Some of these were starved to death, some crippled, all shot in the back." [Ohrdruf]
Dublin Core
Title
"Some of these were starved to death, some crippled, all shot in the back." [Ohrdruf]
Creator
Ricketts, George Pierce (Donor)
Ricketts, George Pierce (Photographer)
Description
Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. Corpses of executed prisoners lying on the ground near the barracks. All are clothed in prisoner uniforms. A liberator is running away from the camera in the upper left corner (toward a barrack.) Numbered 60 on the reverse.
Identifier
06080100PHOR00RICKGE002
06080100PHOR00RICKGE002.JPG
Subject
Ohrdruf (Concentration camp)
Ricketts, George Pierce
Source
1 silver gelatin print Image size: 6 1/2" x 4 1/2"; Paper size: 7" x 5" bent, scratched, faded, stained, damage on negative, moisture wrinkling. Reverse of photo: paper label, partially removed paper level.
Date
- -
Contributor
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.
Rights
Researchers should contact the repository for terms governing the use of the collection.
Relation
Negative. TIFF image (400 dpi). JPG image (72 dpi).
Format
JPG (72 dpi); 61 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.
Files
Collection
Citation
Ricketts, George Pierce (Donor) and Ricketts, George Pierce (Photographer), “"Some of these were starved to death, some crippled, all shot in the back." [Ohrdruf],” Witness to the Holocaust, accessed April 24, 2024, https://witness.digitalscholarship.emory.edu/items/show/698.