Category: The Black Star Collection
Agency: FOTO FIALA
Maker: UNKNOWN
Event Date: ca. 1945
Medium: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: approximately: 5 x 7 inches; 12.7 x 17.78 cm
Accession Number: BS.2005.124115

Inscriptions:
Recto, [no inscription]; Verso, handwritten: 9//28 Jewish refugees from Poland; attached inscription, typed: 10 Most of the refugees have to walk many miles to the Czech border, / as to travel by train often means death. The couple in the fore- / ground of this picture decided to risk it, but before they had reached / the safety of the border, anti-semitic rioting broke out and the / couple were forced off the Train and had to continue their way on / foot.; stamped: [star shape] / Credit: / FOTO FIALA / from BLACK STAR / GRAYBAR BUILDING, NEW YORK; sticker: TMP02OWEN0192 12 / [copyright symbol] 1998 JP Owen / Black Star (212)679-3288 / [bar code]

Tagasauris Keywords: Cap; Coat; Day; Face; Female; Full-Length Portrait; Group; Group of people; Group of people; Jewish people; Landscape; Low angle View; Male; Male and Female; Mid adult; No Photostyle; Outdoors; Panoramic; Sitting; Social issues; Staring; Unrest, conflicts and war; World War II
Credit Line: The Image Centre, Black Star Collection.
Black Star Subject: WWII / WWII-POLAND-JEWISH REFUGEES-INDOORS-OUTDOORS
Retouching: N