Entrance to the Ghetto

item[ca. 1954-1956]

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Held by: Montreal Holocaust Museum via Canadian Jewish Heritage Network (incl. Alex Dworkin Canadian Jewish Archives)
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Dates: [ca. 1954-1956] (indexed as 1954–1956)
Level: item
Extent: Print : paper : woodcut : ink : black, white ; Ht: 13 in. x W: 9 1/4 in.
Scope & content: Print depicts an outdoor scene at the entrance of the Warsaw ghetto. In the foreground is an open gate with barbed wire on either side. A Jewish man wearing a Star of David is showing a German soldier a paper. A line of people stretches out behind him. In the background one can see the buildings of the ghetto. Narrative: All 16 of the prints in this series deal with life in the Warsaw ghetto during World War II. This print refers to work permits issued to Jews working outside of the ghetto and to the checkpoints.
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