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Slovak Jews Transported
Jews from the interior of Slovakia, mostly minor industrialists, are transported to the Hungarian frontier after being discovered by the Hinkla Guard Date: circa 1939
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Media ID 14289259
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Discovered Frontier Guard Hungarian Jews Minor Refugees Slovak Slovakia Transported Industrialists
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this poignant image of Slovak Jews being transported to the Hungarian frontier in circa 1939. This haunting photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a powerful reminder of a significant moment in history. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail that bring history to life in your home or office. Add this moving piece to your collection and start a conversation about the past.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.8cm (20" x 14.5")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant photograph captures a heart-wrenching moment in Slovakian history during the early years of World War II. The image shows a group of Slovak Jewish men, mostly minor industrialists, being transported to the Hungarian frontier under the watchful eye of the Hinkla Guard. Dated circa 1939, this photograph provides a stark reminder of the devastating impact of the Holocaust on the Slovak Jewish community. The Slovak State, which had declared independence from Czechoslovakia in 1939, enacted anti-Semitic legislation that led to the confiscation of Jewish property and businesses, as well as the forced labor and deportation of thousands of Jews. In this photograph, we see the men, dressed in their best clothes and carrying their belongings, being herded together and prepared for transportation to an uncertain fate. The Hinkla Guard, a paramilitary organization, was responsible for enforcing the anti-Jewish measures in Slovakia. Their discovery of these men likely led to their arrest and eventual deportation to labor camps or concentration camps in Hungary. The Hungarian frontier became a common destination for Slovakian Jews, as Hungary had a more aggressive anti-Semitic policy than Slovakia at the time. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the human cost of the Holocaust and the devastating impact of hate and intolerance. It serves as a testament to the resilience and determination of those who survived, as well as a warning against the dangers of prejudice and discrimination. The faces of the men in this photograph tell a story of fear, uncertainty, and determination in the face of unimaginable adversity.
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