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Officials Board St. Louis
Gerry Cranham1939-06-17
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New York, United States
Police guard the gangway as officials board the German liner MS St. Louis on its arrival in Antwerp, 17th June 1939. The ship has been at sea for over a month, carrying over 937 mainly German-Jewish refugees from Nazi persecution. The passengers have been denied entry to Cuba, the United States and Canada, and has returned to Europe. (Photo by Gerry Cranham/Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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- Title: Officials Board St. Louis
- Creator: Gerry Cranham
- Date Created: 1939-06-17
- Date Published: 2010-09-06
- Provenance: Hulton Archive
- Subject Keywords: People, Transportation, Horizontal, Full Length, Black And White, War, Belgium, Police Officer, Antwerp, Adult, Politics, Quayside, Large Group Of People, Men, Only Men, Arrival, Photography, Passenger Ship, Passenger Boarding Bridge, World War II, Adults Only, Human Interest, German
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