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Names of Holocaust victims in Birkenau
Filename: 971_07_PL193041B.jpg
Size: 3450 x 2293 (4.8MB)
Date: 28th May 2003
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Ref:193
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City: Birkenau
Country: Poland
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Names of Holocaust victims in Birkenau
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Media ID 9626891
© Godong/UIG
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant print captures the solemnity and gravity of the Holocaust memorial in Birkenau, Poland. The image showcases a wall adorned with thousands of names, representing the countless lives lost during this dark chapter in human history. As we gaze upon these meticulously inscribed names, we are reminded of the immense tragedy that unfolded within these very walls. The photograph not only pays tribute to those who perished but also serves as a powerful symbol of faith and resilience. Amidst the sea of names, one can discern Jewish religious symbols etched alongside them – a testament to their unwavering commitment to their religion even in the face of unimaginable suffering. A child is depicted standing before this haunting display, engrossed in reading some of these sacred names. Their presence reminds us that an entire generation was robbed of its future by hatred and intolerance. Yet, through this act of remembrance, they ensure that each name carries significance beyond mere ink on paper; it becomes a vessel for preserving memory and honoring those who were taken too soon. In capturing this scene with sensitivity and reverence, Philippe Lissac from Universal Images Group (UIG) invites viewers into a world where spirituality intertwines with unspeakable loss. This photograph stands as both an educational tool and a call to action – urging us never to forget the atrocities committed during World War II while inspiring us to work towards building a more inclusive and compassionate world for all.
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