Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/05/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mark, I am sure Slobodan will provide details, but to my knowledge prisoners in Stalin's Gulag did not have number tatooed. All prisoners in Nazi concentration camps did. Whenever I have been in the Jewish club in Copenhagen during the summer, when people wear short sleeves, I have seen lots of such numbers on their forearms. Nathan Nathan Wajsman Almere, Netherlands http://www.nathanfoto.com http://www.fotosevilla.com Print sales: http://www.photodeluge.com Image licensing: http://www.alamy.com/search-results.asp?qt=wajsman ----- Oorspronkelijk bericht ----- Van: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabinergroup.com> Datum: vrijdag, mei 20, 2005 7:40 am Onderwerp: Re: [Leica] mobile phones and breakneck speeds > >> > If its not too personal - Tattoo on forearm from the ...? Gulag? if > that'sthe proper term...? > > I only saw one and it was from Auschwitz and I was not prepared for > it'seffect on me. > My feeling is that it would have that effect on anyone. Even people > whoserelatives did not have an "oppressed" background. > But I'm an optimist. > > > > Mark Rabiner > Photography > Portland Oregon > http://rabinergroup.com/ > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >