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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
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of powerful and poignant historical poster prints, featuring this haunting image of Slovak Jews being transported to the Hungarian frontier in circa 1939. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a chilling reminder of a dark chapter in history. Each print is expertly produced with vibrant colors and high-quality detail, making it a compelling addition to any wall or gallery space. Order yours today and bring history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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