Großes Frauenlager (Large Womens Camp) at Bergen-Belsen KZ/Gedenkstätte

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Mobile Bath Unit established allowing prisoners to shower in the Großes Frauenlager. Original caption reads as follows:

It's Good To Be Clean. - Former occupants at the German horror camp in Belsen, these women take their first bath for three years in a hot shower set up by the British who liberated the camp. Note emaciated condition of these ex - prisoners who were victims of the Nazi starvation diet.


Dated: 03 May 1945
Source: Imperial War Museum (BU4237)

If you wish to refer to this image in any correspondence please use Reference Number: 278