WESTERBORK FILMS COLLECTION - UNESCO ALBUM - 20200120

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WESTERBORK FILMS COLLECTION - UNESCO ALBUM 20200120 - When the Westerbork camp was liberated in 1945 - 75 years ago - the Westerbork Film reels began a new life. The Westerbork Films Collection - silent film - is unique...the only authentic documentary footage filmed in a Nazi camp - a waiting room for death in the Netherlands for more than 100,000 Jews, and Roma, Sinti, and resistance workers. A documentary filmed in the spring of 1944 in the Westerbork transit camp, by the German-Jewish camp prisoner Rudolf Werner Breslauer, who had been working already some 2 years as a photographer in the camp. This film on the daily life of the Westerbork prisoners was added in 2017 to the Memory of the World Register of Unesco.

Archive

Open Images (Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision), in Open Images (Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision)

Licence or status

CC BY 3.0, as the Open Images (Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision) states it.

Credit

Michel van der Burg | Miracles.Media

Language

English

Country

Netherlands

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