Auschwitz Concentration Camp Reel 2 (1945)

Unissued / Unused material. Auschwitz Concentration Camp, Poland. Various shots prison camp with dead bodies lying about. MS old woman and child standing amongst the corpses. Two MS's of communal burial pit. Two CU's of corpses. MS Russian soldiers taking notes from a survivor. CU rotting corpses. CU pile of hair some of which has been plaited. MS Russian soldiers opening bales of human hair. Panning shot CU human teeth, pan to pincers. CU large pile of spectacles. Various shots piles of clothes (Russian soldiers hold up baby's jacket), shoes, shaving brushes, toothbrushes and other personal belongings such as luggage. MS's broken corpses rotting in the pits. Warning: this item contains images which some people may find distressing. FILM ID:2770.16 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT'S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. http://www.britishpathe.tv/ FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT http://www.britishpathe.com/ British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website. https://www.britishpathe.com/