Item 133.0 - A funeral in the Forestry Camp near Yalta

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CA MHC 686-133.0

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A funeral in the Forestry Camp near Yalta

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  • 1916 (Creation)

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13.8 x 9 cm; b&w

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This photograph shows a large group of men posed in front of some bare trees, alongside a light colored coffin on a stand, all without their caps on. A German note in the front reads: "? Plett, died in the South Coast Forestry Camp. The son of a Molotschna bishop. 1916. In the Crimean mountains outside of Yalta. The address of P.J. Sawatzky is noted on the reverse, R.R. #2, Ruthven, Ont. This photo also appears on page 146 of the book by Lawrence Klippenstein and Jacob Dick, Mennonite Alternative Service in Russia.

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Price: 5.00
Megapixels: 1.7
Resolution: 1611x1042

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