Auschwitz (Oswiecim)

Original insulators of the electric fence surrounding the camp prepared for preservation at the Auschwitz Museum Preservation lab. The Department uses the most advanced technical methods possible within the financial resources of the Museum. The emphasis falls on the greatest feasible preservation of extant original material, introducing the bare minimum of additional, clearly marked elements in order to rescue and interpret the original items while making them accessible to visitors. The Museum Preservation Department is responsible for protecting everything that remains at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp site.

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Copyright: Photographer: Bjoern Steinz, www.bjoern-steinz.com
Image Size: 5616x3744 / 6.7MB; 27th of January 2nd World War 70th anniversary of the liberation Auschwitz Concentration Camp Europe Genocide History Holocaust Human Rights Konzentrationslager Memorial Museum Oswiecim Poland Shoah prison
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Original insulators of the electric fence surrounding the camp prepared for preservation at the Auschwitz Museum Preservation lab. The Department uses the most advanced technical methods possible within the financial resources of the Museum. The emphasis falls on the greatest feasible preservation of extant original material, introducing the bare minimum of additional, clearly marked elements in order to rescue and interpret the original items while making them accessible to visitors. The Museum Preservation Department is responsible for protecting everything that remains at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp site.