Gallery – Soviet Forced Labour

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Photo ID: 601956
Title:

Caricature drawn of Jerzy Prociuk in Kazakhstan

Description:

Caricature drawn of Jerzy Prociuk in Kazakhstan - Ciamajda means slouch – Source: Halina Prociuk

Source:

Halina Prociuk

Time Period:

During WWII

Country:

Kazakhstan

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Photo ID: 601958
Title:

Child in Siberia

Description:

Antoni Stelmach, as drawn by another prisoner in the labour camp in Siberia.

Source:

Antoni Stelmach

Time Period:

During WWII

Country:

Russia

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Photo ID: 601959
Title:

Sketch of a Russian bath house

Description:

Sketch of a Russian bath house - A typical "banya" - Source: Public domain.

Time Period:

During WWII

Country:

Russia

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Photo ID: 601960
Title:

Rare map of the Kolyma camps

Description:

Rare map of the Kolyma camps - From Anatol Krakowiecki's KSIAZKA o KOLYMIE, Veritas, London 1950.

Time Period:

During WWII

Country:

Russia

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Photo ID: 602223
Title:

Drawing of forest workers

Description:

Drawing of forest workers - Genowefa Matkowska's autograph book

Source:

Genowefa Matkowska

Time Period:

During WWII

Country:

Russia

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Photo ID: 603309
Title:

Drawing Matka Boska Ostrobramska

Description:

Drawing Matka Boska Ostrobramska - Drawn by Barbara Narębska at the Saratow labour camp in 1945.

Source:

Wojciech Narębski

Time Period:

During WWII

Country:

Russia

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Photo ID: 603625
Title:

Drawing of dug-out in Kazakhstan

Description:

Drawing of dug-out in Kazakhstan - Drawn by Eleanor Bielski.

Source:

Jerzy Krasicki

Time Period:

During WWII

Country:

Kazakhstan

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Photo ID: 604210
Title:

Drawing and description of the camp

Description:

Drawing and description of the camp - Drawn by Danuta Maria (Górczyńska) Morgan, dated 07 IX 1941

Source:

Danuta Morgan

Time Period:

During WWII

Country:

Russia

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Photo ID: 604499
Title:

Drawing and description of Posiolek 45

Description:

Drawing and description of Posiolek 45

Source:

Antoni Stelmach

Time Period:

During WWII

Country:

Russia

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Photo ID: 604649
Title:

Drawing of deportation train

Description:

Drawing of deportation train - Artist unknown. Source: Public domain.

Time Period:

During WWII

Country:

Russia

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Photo ID: 604650
Title:

Drawing of deportation train

Description:

Drawing of deportation train - From the book 'Z ziemi polskiej do Polski. Wspomnienia 1939-1958'.

Source:

Stanislaw Kulon

Time Period:

During WWII

Country:

Russia

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Photo ID: 604702
Title:

Drawing of clearing the forest

Description:

Drawing of clearing the forest - From the book 'Z ziemi polskiej do Polski. Wspomnienia 1939-1958'.

Source:

Stanislaw Kulon

Time Period:

During WWII

Country:

Russia

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Photo ID: 605017
Title:

Drawing of a burial in Siberia

Description:

Drawing of a burial in Siberia - From the book 'Z ziemi polskiej do Polski. Wspomnienia 1939-1958'.

Source:

Stanislaw Kulon

Time Period:

During WWII

Country:

Russia

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Photo ID: 605245
Title:

Barracks in a Siberian camp

Description:

Barracks in a Siberian camp

Source:

Jan Szewczuk

Time Period:

During WWII

Country:

Russia

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Photo ID: 605455
Title:

Barracks in a Siberian camp

Description:

Barracks in a Siberian camp - source: public domain

Time Period:

During WWII

Country:

Russia

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Photo ID: 638669
Title:

Plan of the barracks

Description:

A plan of the barracks at the forest station he and some 400 Polish deportees were sent to. Drawing by Stefan Waydenfeld from his memories of the labour camp at Kvasha, USSR.

Source:

Alice Faintich

Time Period:

During WWII

Country:

Soviet Union

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Photo ID: 638826
Title:

Kvasha labour camp

Description:

A plan of the forest station he and some 400 Polish deportees were sent to. Drawing by Stefan Waydenfeld from his memories of the labour camp at Kvasha, USSR.

Source:

Alice Faintich

Time Period:

During WWII

Country:

Soviet Union

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Photo ID: 638827
Title:

A horse hauling logs

Description:

Drawing by Stefan Waydenfeld from his memories of the labour camp at Kvasha, USSR.

Source:

Alice Faintich

Time Period:

During WWII

Country:

Soviet Union

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Photo ID: 648506
Title:

Alicja R Edwards Art Work – Death in the Steppes

Description:

Kazakhstan 1940. Grandmother's burial on the frozen steppes - death from starvation

Source:

Alicja Edwards

Time Period:

During WWII

Country:

Kazakhstan

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Photo ID: 648508
Title:

Alicja R Edwards Art Work – Shepherd & Sheep

Description:

Artwork showing the work that some of the younger deportees had to do while in exile.

Source:

Alicja Edwards

Time Period:

During WWII

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Photo ID: 648509
Title:

Alicja R Edwards Art Work – Wolves

Description:

Ilustration showing deportees, in a frigid environment, being tracked by wolves.

Source:

Alicja Edwards

Time Period:

During WWII

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Photo ID: 648510
Title:

Alicja R Edwards Art Work – Whipping

Description:

Illustration showing the harsh treatment of deportees

Source:

Alicja Edwards

Time Period:

During WWII

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Photo ID: 648514
Title:

Alicja R Edwards Art Work – Girl by bars

Description:

Illustration showing a girl looking through some bars

Source:

Alicja Edwards

Time Period:

During WWII

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Photo ID: 648518
Title:

Alicja R Edwards Art Work – Death and winter grave

Description:

Illustration showing the death of a family member and their burial in the dead of winter

Source:

Alicja Edwards

Time Period:

During WWII

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Photo ID: 649469
Title:

Poludniewica 1940 – Watrasiewic Family

Description:

Location of the labour camp: Poludniewica, Szarynski Rajon, Gorkowskaja Oblast (1940).

Source:

Bohdan Watrasiewic

Time Period:

During WWII

Country:

Russia

City/Town/Village:

Gorkowskaja Oblast

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Photo ID: 649487
Title:

1941 letter to family in USSR_front

Description:

1941 letter to family in USSR_front

Source:

Maria Brodowicz

Time Period:

During WWII

Country:

Soviet Union

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Photo ID: 649488
Title:

1941 letter to family in USSR_back

Description:

1941 letter to family in USSR_back

Source:

Maria Brodowicz

Time Period:

During WWII

Country:

Soviet Union

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Photo ID: 945239
Title:

Group of women in Poldniewcia

Description:

Group of women in Poldniewcia

Source:

Barbara Charuba

Time Period:

During WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Poldniewica, Szaryński Rajon, Gorkowskoja Oblast

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Photo ID: 945240
Title:

Polish Youth in Poldniewica

Description:

Polish Youth in Poldniewica

Source:

Barbara Charuba

Time Period:

During WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Poldniewica, Szaryński Rajon, Gorkowskoja Oblast

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Photo ID: 945241
Title:

Polish Youth in Poldniewica, ages 16-20

Description:

Polish Youth in Poldniewica, ages 16-20

Source:

Barbara Charuba

Time Period:

During WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Poldniewica, Szaryński Rajon, Gorkowskoja Oblast

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