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LOT 436:
laque in Memory of the Victims of Kiskőrös – Hungary, 1949
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laque in Memory of the Victims of Kiskőrös – Hungary, 1949
In Memory of our Brothers. A plaque in memory of Kiskőrös Jews who were murdered in the holocaust. Kiskőrös, 1949.
Photograph of a memorial plaque handwritten and hand-painted. A large illustration on the upper part (appearing below the title "Yizkor") presenting a synagogue hall and scenes of Jewish history during the holocaust: wandering, forced-labor, cargo-trains, etc. On the borders appears the inscription:" Made by Yhiel Kline and mounted by Achi-Ezer Akiva – in 1949, in memory of his beloved ones who were murdered…from 1943 to 1945". The edges are decorated with iron chains, in each link appears an illustration and a text based on the Passover Haggadah, on verses from Jewish sources and on the liturgical poem "Unetana Tokef".
In the center appear 400 names of victims murdered in Kiskőrös during the holocaust. 29.5X34 cm. Fair condition. Tears at borders and creases. From the collection of Doron Herzog.
