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SeriesPersecution and memorial records
- Archive reference
- CTX-CAMP-BIRKENAU-GATE-2006
- Date
- August 2006
- Digital image
- 1800 × 1350 pixels
- Evidence status
- Freely licensed present-day memorial context; not an intake photograph or evidence that Martha was registered at Auschwitz.
- Uncertainty
- The gatehouse dates from 1943. The photograph does not depict Martha Reichenbach, and no Auschwitz intake card for her has been found.
- Source and provenance
- Wikimedia Commons file Birkenau gate.JPG; own work by Michel Zacharz.
- Credit
- Michel Zacharz / Wikimedia Commons
- Rights
- Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.5 Generic (CC BY-SA 2.5).
- Image treatment
- Unaltered Wikimedia Commons access JPEG. Not a family-held original.
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Reichenbach Family Archive. “Auschwitz II-Birkenau memorial gate.” August 2006. CTX-CAMP-BIRKENAU-GATE-2006. https://www.reichenbacharchive.org/objects/ctx-camp-birkenau-gate-2006.
Permanent URLhttps://www.reichenbacharchive.org/objects/ctx-camp-birkenau-gate-2006