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Way of the Cross (excerpts of a prayer)
Mieczysław Cieniak, Jerzy Srokowski1939/1945
Polish History Museum
Warszawa, Poland
A depiction of how the prisoners tried to keep faith as well as hope through their trials. The drawing was created in celebration of Lent, 1945. By Mieczysław Cieniak, Jerzy Srokowski.
Details
- Title: Way of the Cross (excerpts of a prayer)
- Creator: Mieczysław Cieniak, Jerzy Srokowski
- Date: 1939/1945
- Location: Gusen, Upper Austria, Austria
- Original Source: Fundacja „Polsko-Niemieckie Pojednanie”/ Foundation for ‘Polish-German Reconciliation’
- Event date: 1945-02-14
- Credit: The Council for the Protection of Struggle and Martyrdom Sites
- Copyright: A photograph by Adam Grochowski (former prisoner of Gusen), copyright: The Council for the Protection of Struggle and Martyrdom Sites
- Collection: The Council for the Protection of Struggle and Martyrdom Sites Exhibition “Man to man... : destruction of the Polish intelligentsia in the years 1939-1945. KL Mauthausen/Gusen” Rada Ochrony Pamięci Walk i Męczeństwa Wystawa „Człowiek człowiekowi… Niszczenie polskiej inteligencji w latach 1939-1945, KL Mauthausen-Gusen”
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