Auschwitz Concentration Camp - Gallery

Gallery

• Auschwitz I in winter

• Interior of the gas chamber of Auschwitz I

• Interior of the crematorium of Auschwitz I. This facility was much smaller than those of Auschwitz II.

• Surreptitious photo taken by a member of the Sonderkommando, women undressed and sent to gas chamber

• Auschwitz II-Birkenau in 2009

• Auschwitz II-Birkenau ruins in 2009

• Rudolf Höss (1900–1947), the first commandant of Auschwitz

• Josef Kramer (1906–1945), Höss's first deputy

• Block 11, execution wall seen in courtyard, through archway

• Execution wall in Auschwitz I, between blocks 10 and 11

• Eyeglasses of victims

• Exhibit of shoes from the victims of Auschwitz

• Gas chamber in Auschwitz I

• Jews from Carpathian Ruthenia arriving at Auschwitz-Birkenau

• Bunk beds in Auschwitz II. There were as many as four inmates per bunk. There could be as many as a thousand inmates per barrack.

• Elisabeth Klein; one of the 86 victims in the "Jewish skeleton collection"

• Entrance to Birkenau, 2006. Guard tower, two information boards seen on the left.

• Israeli Defense Forces ceremony near the entrance of Auschwitz