File:Josef Mengele, Auschwitz. Album Höcker (cropped).jpg

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Unknown, i.e. either Bernhard Walther or Ernst Hofmann or Karl-Friedrich Höcker |
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| Description |
English: Mengele on the grounds on Solahütte, the SS retreat outside of Auschwitz, in 1944. |
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| Date | 1944 (probably 29 July) | |||
| Accession number |
34753 |
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| Object history | The photograph album was found by an unidentified American counterintelligence officer who was billeted in Frankfurt after Germany's surrender in 1945. | |||
| Source | USHMM | |||
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| Camera location | 49° 46′ 46.7″ N, 19° 11′ 21.36″ E | View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap |
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This photograph is in the public domain because according to the Art. 3 of copyright law of March 29, 1926 of the Republic of Poland and Art. 2 of copyright law of July 10, 1952 of the People's Republic of Poland, all photographs by Polish photographers (or published for the first time in Poland or simultaneously in Poland and abroad) published without a clear copyright notice before the law was changed on May 23, 1994 are assumed to be in the public domain in Poland.
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| This work is considered public domain in the United States because its copyright was owned or administered by the Alien Property Custodian and the copyright in the source country is or was owned by a government or instrumentality thereof. The above provision is contained in 17 U.S.C. § 104A(a)(2).
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| Legal disclaimer This image shows (or resembles) a symbol that was used by the National Socialist (NSDAP/Nazi) government of Germany or an organization closely associated to it, or another party which has been banned by the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany. The use of insignia of organizations that have been banned in Germany (like the Nazi swastika or the arrow cross) may also be illegal in Austria, Brazil, the Czech Republic, France, Hungary, Poland, Russia, Ukraine and other countries, depending on context. In Germany, the applicable law is paragraph 86a of the criminal code (StGB), in Poland – Art. 256 of the criminal code (Dz.U. 1997 nr 88 poz. 553). |
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49°46'46.69939"N, 19°11'21.35890"E
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| current | 14:11, 2 November 2018 | ![]() | 605 × 838 (289 KB) | smartcommons>ArjanH | File:Josef Mengele, Richard Baer, Rudolf Hoess, Auschwitz. Album Höcker.jpg cropped 84 % horizontally, 68 % vertically using CropTool with precise mode. |
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