Camp in Argeles, Southern France

Identifier
irn1000228
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1991.260.1
  • RG-60.0238
Dates
1 Jan 1939 - 31 Dec 1939
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • Bundesarchiv (Germany). Filmarchiv

Scope and Content

Argelès - An "escaped prisoners" camp, people who have escaped from "Red Spain." General shots of men sitting around tents, performing manual labor. Men carrying twigs on their backs. Seated by a fire. Smoke from cigars drifts up through the air. LS of camp, little tents, lots of men (dirty and disheveled). Barbed wire.

Subjects

  • FORCED LABOR
  • BARBED WIRE
  • CONCENTRATION CAMPS
  • TENTS
  • FIRES
  • FRANCE
  • WORKERS
  • USHMM (PERMANENT EXHIBITION)
  • PRISONERS

Places

  • Argeles, France

Genre

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