George Rodger and Alina Szapocznikow collection

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George Rodger photographs
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn737022
- English
- folder 1
- Updated 8 months ago
Consists of ten photographs of the liberation of Bergen-Belsen taken by George Rodger, a British photographer, who was the first photographer to enter the camp and the subject of the donor's book "George Rodger: An Adventure in Photography."
Engraved cigarette case received by Alina Szapocznikow while imprisoned in Bergen-Belsen
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn737023
- English
- overall: Height: 3.000 inches (7.62 cm) | Width: 4.750 inches (12.065 cm) | Depth: 0.250 inches (0.635 cm)
- Updated 8 months ago
Silver cigarette case etched with an image of a gazelle jumping over chimney stacks by an internee who gave the case to Polish-Jewish sculptor Alina Szapocznikow while she was imprisoned at Bergen-Belsen. The case was given to the donor by the widow of Roman Cieslewicz. Cieslewicz was married to Szapocznikow before her death in 1973.