Polish children in India. The boy marked X deserves mention for his bravery - after his parents death he cared for his little sister and actually carried her all the way to India, refusing to be parted from her.
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Polish children in India. The boy marked X deserves mention for his bravery - after his parents death he cared for his little sister and actually carried her all the way to India, refusing to be parted from her.
Collection
Poland in photographs, 1939-1944
Polish children all over the world. Jews in Poland. 1942-1944.
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1945 (Approximate)
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: Slav. Reserve Photo
Subjects
World War, 1939-1945 -- Poland
Poland -- History -- Occupation, 1939-1945
Children, Polish -- India
Refugees
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Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11456857
TMS ID: 141430
TMS Object Number: SLV 091, Volume 3, Plate 12
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ddf55540-c60f-012f-9e09-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Polish children in India. The boy marked X deserves mention for his bravery - after his parents death he cared for his little sister and actually carried her all the way to India, refusing to be parted from her." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1945. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ddf55540-c60f-012f-9e09-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1945). Polish children in India. The boy marked X deserves mention for his bravery - after his parents death he cared for his little sister and actually carried her all the way to India, refusing to be parted from her. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ddf55540-c60f-012f-9e09-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Polish children in India. The boy marked X deserves mention for his bravery - after his parents death he cared for his little sister and actually carried her all the way to India, refusing to be parted from her." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 13, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ddf55540-c60f-012f-9e09-58d385a7bc34
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