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Category: The Black Star Collection
Agency: PLANET NEWS LTD.
Photographer: UNKNOWN
Event Date: 1945-05-30
Medium: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: approximately: 5 x 7 inches; 12.7 x 17.78 cm
Accession Number: BS.2005.123766

Inscriptions:
Verso, handwritten [in pencil]: Home front men / 2nd WW / Norway / 2.; stamped: [PASSED / FOR PUBLICATION / 28 MAY 1945 / [illeg.] 32; typed [on adhered label]: PHOTO SHOWS:- Norwegian Home Front men, / who went hungry during the years of German occupation, stand round an S.S. / man in the Gestapo headquarters. He sits / on cases of food, and holds a large / package of butter. “Whoever else starves / in Europe,” boasted the Nazis, “The / German people will not.” / Skan Planet May 30 1945 PN; stamped: [star shape] / Credit: / CRETIFIED BY / PLANET NEWS LTD / from BLACK STAR / GRAYBAR BUILDING, NEW YORK / AS PASSED BY CENSOR.

Credit Line: The Image Centre, Black Star Collection.
Black Star Subject: WWII / WWII-NORWAY-GESTAPO
Retouching: N