Photo album documenting the operation of the Central Detention Centre in Warsaw Ghetto at Gęsia Street (the so-called “Gęsiowka”) in the years 1941–1942. The album was gifted to Major F. Przymusiński by the management of the facility on 12 December 1942. The photos depict the building of the detention centre, its officers, and their everyday work.
Title: Central Detention Centre of the Warsaw Ghetto
Creator: officers of the Central Detention Centre [?]
Identifier: DZIH E 51
Old Inventory Number: MŻIH E-2
Material: cardboard, photographic paper, leather, lip cord
Technique: photography
Height [mm]: 307
Width [mm]: 248
Date: before 12 December 1942
Localization: Warsaw, Warsaw Ghetto
Description: Photo album documenting the operation of the Central Detention Centre in Warsaw Ghetto at Gęsia Street (the so-called “Gęsiowka”) in the years 1941–1942. The album was gifted to Major F. Przymusiński by the management of the facility on 12 December 1942. The photos depict the building of the detention centre, its officers, and their everyday work.
Keywords: Areszt Centralny
Remarks: Dimensions of the cover: 248 × 307, dimensions of the pages: 249 × 291. Individual photos with descriptions bear identifiers DZIH E 51/1–DZIH E 51/12.
