Detail View: SHIMMER: Auschwitz - Birkenau

Title: 
Auschwitz - Birkenau
Creation Date: 
1940
Image Date: 
2005
Period: 
20th century
Location: 
Oświęcim, Małopolska
Display Creator: 
not known
Terms: 
Death tourism
Image ID: 
07-2477
Description: 
View towards gates with logo: "Arbeit Macht Frei" and various buildings with tourist visitors. Camp built by the German Third Reich from 1940. Photographed in snow a day after the official 60th anniversary commemoration ceremonies.
Rights: 
© Jack Holliman
Permissions: 
For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >." Please contact Jack Holliman via SHU Image Collection for permission to use this image for any other purpose.
Related Information: 
Auschwitz. For more information see < http://www.auschwitz.org.pl/ >.
Photographed by: 
Jack Holliman
Creator: 
not known
Creator Role: 
Architect.
Subject Heading: 
Concentration camp buildings
Subject Heading: 
World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps
Subject Heading: 
Heritage tourism -- Poland
Subject Heading: 
Prisons
Subject Heading: 
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
Subject Heading: 
Wooden-frame buildings
Subject Heading: 
Dark tourism