Henryk Ross
Polish-born Israeli photographer and Holocaust survivor (1910-1991) · Poland · On the map · Artists · Died at 81
Henryk Ross was a Polish Jewish photographer known for his official and clandestine photographs of the Łódź Ghetto during the Holocaust. Employed by the Department of Statistics for the Jewish Council, he used his position to document scenes of daily life, hunger, deportations, and violence in the ghetto.
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About this person
Before the ghetto’s liquidation, he buried thousands of negatives, about half of which survived after liberation.
Country
Poland
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1910 to 1991 · aged 81
