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Famous WW2 black and white press photo of the then recently liberatedBergan-Belsen camp dating 4-30-1945, the week before the end of hostilities inthe ETO. Photo appeared in LIFE magazineVol. 18, No. 19, May 07 1945 on page 32, which was published the day before VEDay.
Back caption reads:
“LF1015511 .. WATCH YOUR CREDIT ..INTERNATIONAL NEWS PHOTOS SLUG (LITTLE BOY-DEAD)
DEATH HAS NO TERRORS GERMANY. .....THIS LITTLE BOY HAS SEEN SO MUCH DEATH IN HIS BRIEF SPAN OF LIFE THAT IT IS ASCOMMONPLACE TO HIM AS LAUGHTER IS TO THE NORMAL AMERICAN YOUNGSTER. HE ISWALKING PAST ROWS OF DEAD THAT LIE BENEATH THE TREES AT BELSEN CONCENTRATIONCAMP RECENTLY CAPTURED BY THE BRITISH, THOUSANDS DIED HERE AFTER UNSPEAKABLE CRUELTIESAT THE HANDS OF THE NAZIS” W.4.30.45
A September date (SEP 12 1945) is partially stamped in REDink on the back of the print, which is probably the publication date for theparticular agency that held this copy of the photo…
This is a USED archive photograph and it does have somewear, some light surface crazing to the gelatin, some wrinkles in the paper, aswell as a caption glued to and writing on the back, and has flaws, etc…it isnot a perfectly flat, pristine print as it is over 80 years old and was aworking copy from an actual newspaper archive…
Photo measures 7” x6-1/2”
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