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2008-05-13 12:16:32 ** Bergen-Belsen, Concentration Camp, Germany ** On this spot survivors of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp erected a simple cross made of birchwood on 16th April 1945, the day after their liberation. In an ecumenical service they remembered the children, women and men killed in the concentration camp.

Polish survivors, who were living as so-called displaced persons in the Bergen-Hohne barracks, erected this wooden cross on 2nd November that same year. It has been replaced several times but has retained its form and size.

Album: Germany 2008
Image: 47 / 466
Date: 2008-05-13 12:16:32
Tags: Bergen-Belsen, Concentration Camp, Germany

On this spot survivors of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp erected a simple cross made of birchwood on 16th April 1945, the day after their liberation. In an ecumenical service they remembered the children, women and men killed in the concentration camp.

Polish survivors, who were living as so-called displaced persons in the Bergen-Hohne barracks, erected this wooden cross on 2nd November that same year. It has been replaced several times but has retained its form and size.

Exposure Time: 0.002 s (1/501)
Aperture: f/14.1
Sensitivity: 400 ISO
Focal Length: 33 mm
Make: Canon
Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL
Owner: Ruben Schoenefeld
Camera Number: 1560516904
Image Number: 2252506

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