1985 Press Photo Jewish Deportees' Personal Belongings Stored in Prague

As Jews from 160 local communities in Bohemia and Moravia were deported to concentration camps, their possessions of historic or artistic value were shipped to Prague, where the Nazis intended to use the museum as a pathological "research and propaganda" institute after the war. The Precious Legacy: Judaic Treasures from the Czechoslovak State Collections Organized by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service National corporate sponsor: Philip Morris Incorporated Jewish Art

Photo is dated 1985.

Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches.