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Two girls recovering from typhus in Bergen-Belsen camp (BU 4103)

Imperial War Museums

Imperial War Museums
London, United Kingdom

Young girls suffering from typhus recovers in their new cot in No 3 Camp. They have been bathed, reclothed and put into a clean bed.

These two young girls were discovered by relief forces suffering from typhus, like many others in the camp. After being bathed and reclothed, they are here recovering in their new cot in No 3 Camp. This photograph was taken by Sergeant Harry Oakes of the Army Film and Photographic Unit.

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