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  1. Terry's Hedgehog pipe reamer used by a Jewish soldier, 2nd Polish Corps

    1. Edward Herzbaum Hartry collection

    Terry's Hedgehog metal pipe cleaner used by Edward Herzbaum, a soldier in the 5th Krestowa, 2nd Polish Corps, British Army. Edward, age 19, left Łódź, Poland, shortly after Nazi Germany occupied the country in September 1939 for Soviet controlled Lvov. In June 1940, he was exiled to a gulag by Soviet security police. Germany invaded the Soviet Union in June 1941. Edward was released in an amnesty of Polish prisoners. He headed south to join the Polish Forces of the East, known as Anders Army. In August 1942, the unit left Soviet territory and became the 2nd Polish Corps. In February 1944, t...

  2. Bent pipe with a briar bison shaped bowl used by a Jewish soldier, 2nd Polish Corps

    1. Edward Herzbaum Hartry collection

    Bent pipe with a carved briar wood buffalo shaped bowl made in Italy and used by Edward Herzbaum, a soldier in the 5th Krestowa, 2nd Polish Corps, British Army. Edward, age 19, left Łódź, Poland, shortly after Nazi Germany occupied the country in September 1939 for Soviet controlled Lvov. In June 1940, he was exiled to a gulag by Soviet security police. Germany invaded the Soviet Union in June 1941. Edward was released in an amnesty of Polish prisoners. He headed south to join the Polish Forces of the East, known as Anders Army. In August 1942, the unit left Soviet territory and became the ...

  3. Briar billiard pipe used by a Jewish soldier, 2nd Polish Corps

    1. Edward Herzbaum Hartry collection

    Briar billiard pipe used by Edward Herzbaum, a soldier in the 5th Krestowa, 2nd Polish Corps, British Army. Edward, 19, left Łódź, Poland, shortly after Nazi Germany occupied the country in September 1939 for Soviet controlled Lvov. In June 1940, he was exiled to a gulag by Soviet security police. Germany invaded the Soviet Union in June 1941. Edward was released in an amnesty of Polish prisoners. He joined the Polish Forces of the East, known as Anders Army. In August 1942, the unit left Soviet territory and became the 2nd Polish Corps. In February 1944, they joined the British 8th Army in...

  4. Cherry churchwarden pipe used by a Jewish soldier, 2nd Polish Corps

    1. Edward Herzbaum Hartry collection

    Cherry wood churchwarden pipe used by Edward Herzbaum, a soldier in the 5th Krestowa, 2nd Polish Corps, British Army. Edward, age 19, left Łódź, Poland, shortly after Nazi Germany occupied the country in September 1939 for Soviet controlled Lvov. In June 1940, he was exiled to a gulag by Soviet security police. Germany invaded the Soviet Union in June 1941. Edward was released in an amnesty of Polish prisoners. He headed south to join the Polish Forces of the East, known as Anders Army. In August 1942, the unit left Soviet territory and became the 2nd Polish Corps. In February 1944, they jo...

  5. Architectural study of Gothic tower and graveyard by Jewish veteran, 2nd Polish Corps

    1. Edward Herzbaum Hartry collection

    Drawing of St. Mary's Church and graveyard in West Anglia created by Edward Herzbaum in England after 1946. During the war, Edward was a soldier in the Polish Army of the East which became the 2nd Polish Corps, British Army, from 1941-1945. Edward, 19, left Łódź, Poland, shortly after Nazi Germany occupied the country in September 1939 to stay with family in Soviet controlled Lvov. In June 1940, he was arrested by Soviet security police and exiled to a forced labor camp. Germany invaded the Soviet Union in June 1941. Edward was released as part of an amnesty granted to Polish prisoners. He ...

  6. Six study sketches of a nude female figure by a Jewish veteran, 2nd Polish Corps

    1. Edward Herzbaum Hartry collection

    Ink gesture sketches of six poses of a nude female created by Edward Herzbaum in life drawing classes in August/September 1949 when he was traveling in France. During the war, Edward was a soldier in the Polish Army of the East which became the 2nd Polish Corps, British Army, from 1941-1945. Edward, 19, left Łódź, Poland, shortly after Nazi Germany occupied the country in September 1939 to stay with family in Soviet controlled Lvov. In June 1940, he was arrested by Soviet security police and exiled to a forced labor camp. Germany invaded the Soviet Union in June 1941. Edward was released as...

  7. Three studies of nude female by Jewish veteran, 2nd Polish Corps

    1. Edward Herzbaum Hartry collection

    Ink gesture sketches with three increasingly abstract views of a female nude created by Edward Herzbaum in life drawing classes in August/September 1949 when he was traveling in France. During the war, Edward was a soldier in the Polish Army of the East which became the 2nd Polish Corps, British Army, from 1941-1945. Edward, 19, left Łódź, Poland, shortly after Nazi Germany occupied the country in September 1939 to stay with family in Soviet controlled Lvov. In June 1940, he was arrested by Soviet security police and exiled to a forced labor camp. Germany invaded the Soviet Union in June 19...

  8. Studies of nude females reclining by Jewish veteran, 2nd Polish Corps

    1. Edward Herzbaum Hartry collection

    Ink gesture drawings of female nudes in sitting and reclining poses created by Edward Herzbaum during life drawing classes in Paris in August/September 1949. During the war, Edward was a soldier in the Polish Army of the East which became the 2nd Polish Corps, British Army, from 1941-1945. Edward, 19, left Łódź, Poland, shortly after Nazi Germany occupied the country in September 1939 to stay with family in Soviet controlled Lvov. In June 1940, he was arrested by Soviet security police and exiled to a forced labor camp. Germany invaded the Soviet Union in June 1941. Edward was released as p...

  9. Study of seated nude female by Jewish veteran, 2nd Polish Corps

    1. Edward Herzbaum Hartry collection

    Ink gesture drawing of a seated female nude created by Edward Herzbaum during life drawing classes in Paris in August/September 1949 when he was traveling in France. During the war, Edward was a soldier in the Polish Army of the East which became the 2nd Polish Corps, British Army, from 1941-1945. Edward, 19, left Łódź, Poland, shortly after Nazi Germany occupied the country in September 1939 to stay with family in Soviet controlled Lvov. In June 1940, he was arrested by Soviet security police and exiled to a forced labor camp. Germany invaded the Soviet Union in June 1941. Edward was relea...

  10. Study of seated female nude with bent leg by Jewish veteran, 2nd Polish Corps

    1. Edward Herzbaum Hartry collection

    Ink gesture sketch of a nude female sitting with one leg drawn up beneath her created by Edward Herzbaum during life drawing classes in Paris in August/September 1949 when he was traveling in France. During the war, Edward was a soldier in the Polish Army of the East which became the 2nd Polish Corps, British Army, from 1941-1945. Edward, 19, left Łódź, Poland, shortly after Nazi Germany occupied the country in September 1939 to stay with family in Soviet controlled Lvov. In June 1940, he was arrested by Soviet security police and exiled to a forced labor camp. Germany invaded the Soviet Un...

  11. Two studies of seated nude female by Jewish veteran, 2nd Polish Corps

    1. Edward Herzbaum Hartry collection

    Gestural ink sketches of a seated female nude in two poses created by Edward Herzbaum during life drawing classes in Paris in August/September 1949 when he was traveling in France. During the war, Edward was a soldier in the Polish Army of the East which became the 2nd Polish Corps, British Army, from 1941-1945. Edward, 19, left Łódź, Poland, shortly after Nazi Germany occupied the country in September 1939 to stay with family in Soviet controlled Lvov. In June 1940, he was arrested by Soviet security police and exiled to a forced labor camp. Germany invaded the Soviet Union in June 1941. E...

  12. Double sided studies of nude female by Jewish veteran, 2nd Polish Corps

    1. Edward Herzbaum Hartry collection

    Ink gesture sketches of multiple views of nude females on both sides of the paper created by Edward Herzbaum during life drawing classes in Paris in August/September 1949 when he was traveling in France. During the war, Edward was a soldier in the Polish Army of the East which became the 2nd Polish Corps, British Army, from 1941-1945. Edward, 19, left Łódź, Poland, shortly after Nazi Germany occupied the country in September 1939 to stay with family in Soviet controlled Lvov. In June 1940, he was arrested by Soviet security police and exiled to a forced labor camp. Germany invaded the Sovie...

  13. Double sided sketches of nude female figure by Jewish veteran, 2nd Polish Corps

    1. Edward Herzbaum Hartry collection

    Three gestural ink sketches of the same female model and, on the other side, a nude female in a chaise, created by Edward Herzbaum during life drawing classes in Paris in August/September 1949 when he was traveling in France. During the war, Edward was a soldier in the Polish Army of the East which became the 2nd Polish Corps, British Army, from 1941-1945. Edward, 19, left Łódź, Poland, shortly after Nazi Germany occupied the country in September 1939 to stay with family in Soviet controlled Lvov. In June 1940, he was arrested by Soviet security police and exiled to a forced labor camp. Ger...

  14. Two studies of a nude female model by Jewish veteran, 2nd Polish Corps

    1. Edward Herzbaum Hartry collection

    Ink gesture drawings of a standing female nude in two similar poses created by Edward Herzbaum during life drawing classes in Paris in August/September 1949 when he was traveling in France. During the war, Edward was a soldier in the Polish Army of the East which became the 2nd Polish Corps, British Army, from 1941-1945. Edward, 19, left Łódź, Poland, shortly after Nazi Germany occupied the country in September 1939 to stay with family in Soviet controlled Lvov. In June 1940, he was arrested by Soviet security police and exiled to a forced labor camp. Germany invaded the Soviet Union in Jun...

  15. Two studies of a male nude by Jewish veteran, 2nd Polish Corps

    1. Edward Herzbaum Hartry collection

    Ink drawings of a male nude standing with one leg raised, front view and back view, created by Edward Herzbaum during life drawing classes in Paris in August/September 1949 when he was traveling in France. During the war, Edward was a soldier in the Polish Army of the East which became the 2nd Polish Corps, British Army, from 1941-1945. Edward, 19, left Łódź, Poland, shortly after Nazi Germany occupied the country in September 1939 to stay with family in Soviet controlled Lvov. In June 1940, he was arrested by Soviet security police and exiled to a forced labor camp. Germany invaded the Sov...

  16. Sketchbook with studies of architecture and human figures by a Jewish veteran, 2nd Polish Corps

    1. Edward Herzbaum Hartry collection

    Oversize sketchbook with 17 pages of gesture drawings of male and female nudes as well as architectural studies created by Edward Herzbaum in September 1949 in France where the notebook was purchased. During the war, Edward was a soldier in the 5th Kresowa, 2nd Polish Corps, British Army, 1942-1945. When Edward was 19, he left Łódź, Poland, shortly after Nazi Germany occupied the country in September 1939 for Soviet controlled Lvov. In June 1940, Edward was exiled to a gulag by Soviet security police. Germany invaded the Soviet Union in June 1941. Edward was released in an amnesty of Polish...

  17. Pastel drawing of the Ponte Vecchio, Florence by a Jewish soldier, 2nd Polish Corps

    1. Edward Herzbaum Hartry collection

    Pastel study of the Ponte Vecchio in Florence, Italy, created by Edward Herzbaum in 1945-1946 when he was studying architecture in Rome after war service as a soldier in the 2nd Polish Corps, British Army, from 1942-1945. When Edward was 19, he left Łódź, Poland, shortly after Nazi Germany occupied the country in September 1939 for Soviet controlled Lvov. In June 1940, Edward was exiled to a gulag by Soviet security police. Germany invaded the Soviet Union in June 1941. Edward was released in an amnesty of Polish prisoners. He joined the Polish Army of the East, known as Anders Army. In Aug...

  18. Humorous drawing of an English officer and Soviet soldiers by a Jewish soldier, 2nd Polish Corps

    1. Edward Herzbaum Hartry collection

    Cartoon style drawing of a British officer in conversation with his orderly in front of a group of soldiers created by Edward Herzbaum, possibly in spring 1945. The armed and uniformed troop wear overcoats and have cap badges with a 5-pointed star. The drawing comments on the cultural clash between the British and their new Soviet allies circa mid-1941. Edward, 19, left Łódź, Poland, shortly after Germany occupied the country in September 1939 to stay with family in Soviet controlled Lvov. In June 1940, Edward was arrested by Soviet security police and exiled to a forced labor camp. Germany...

  19. Watercolor of tents in a forest clearing by a Jewish soldier, 2nd Polish Corps

    1. Edward Herzbaum Hartry collection

    Watercolor of two large white tents viewed against a green forest backdrop painted by Edward Herzbaum, probably in 1945 in Italy. Edward was a soldier in the 2nd Polish Corps, British Army, which fought with the British 8th Army in the Italian campaign. The Corps led the mountain assault in the May 1944 victory at Monte Cassino, a four month struggle that had stalemated the Allies's northern advance. Edward, 19, left Łódź, Poland, shortly after Germany occupied the country in September 1939 for

  20. Double sided studies of nudes and building elevations by Jewish veteran, 2nd Polish Corps

    1. Edward Herzbaum Hartry collection

    Gesture drawings of female nudes drawn on the back of an architecture class assignment by Edward Herzbaum during life drawing classes in August-September 1949 in Paris, France. During World War II, Edward was a soldier in the Polish Army of the East, which became the 2nd Polish Corps, British Army. Edward, 19, left Łódź, Poland, shortly after Nazi Germany occupied the country in September 1939 for Soviet controlled Lvov. In June 1940, he was exiled to a gulag by Soviet security police. Germany invaded the Soviet Union in June 1941. Edward was released in an amnesty of Polish prisoners. He h...