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Switzerland World War Ii Swiss Donation Shoes, 1945 (b/w photo)

Switzerland World War Ii Swiss Donation Shoes, 1945 (b/w photo)
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Image title
Switzerland World War Ii Swiss Donation Shoes, 1945 (b/w photo)
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Photographer
Schmidhauser
Medium
black and white photograph
Date
1945 AD (C20th AD)
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As part of the “Swiss donation” to the war victims of the Second World War, the company ILCO provides Swiss donations with storage space in Burgdorf, Switzerland. Over 125,000 pairs of shoes of all brands are stored there and sent and distributed to Norway, France, Holland, Italy and the Russian internees in Switzerland. Shoe boxes are taken off the shelves for removal in the war year 1945.

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Photopress Archiv/Keystone / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
worker / Switzerland / Europe / world / ww2 / WWII / world war ii / II / collection / Swiss donation / Swiss / donation / Auxiliary delivery / action / shoes / Steel strap tensioner / Steel band / packaging / shoe box / shelf / camp / Foreign assistance / Srk / Swiss / red / cross / Swiss / red / aid organization / woman / man / Burgdorf

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