Two townspeople place the corpse of a prisoner on a white sheet at the doorway to the barn [Gardelegen Incident]
Dublin Core
Title
Two townspeople place the corpse of a prisoner on a white sheet at the doorway to the barn [Gardelegen Incident]
Creator
Cartledge, William Ned (Donor)
Description
Content Note: Label on the reverse side of the photograph reads "500 burned alive". Corpses of other prisoners are visible through the doorway. Numbered 6 on the reverse.
Identifier
06080100PHGA00CARTWI004
06080100PHGA00CARTWI004.JPG
Subject
Cartledge, William Ned
Coverage
Gardelegen (Germany)
Source
1 silver gelatin print Image size: 6 1/2" x 4 1/2"; Paper size: 7" x 4 7/8" bent, scratches, moisture wrinkling, damage on negative. Reverse of photo: paper label, two pieces of tape with black paper fibers adhered to them (as if torn from a sheet of black paper), adhesive at center of top edge with black paper fibers adhering.
Date
0 - 0 - 1945
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); 68 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.
Files
Collection
Citation
Cartledge, William Ned (Donor), “Two townspeople place the corpse of a prisoner on a white sheet at the doorway to the barn [Gardelegen Incident],” Witness to the Holocaust, accessed October 31, 2025, https://witness.digitalscholarship.emory.edu/items/show/765.