Photographing refugee deportation: On visual representation of refugees

The photograph discussed in this blog post captures a dramatic moment during an attempted deportation of a group of Jews who escaped after the occupation of the Protectorate Bohemia and Moravia. The series of photographs captured on March 30, 1939 at the Croydon airport close to London has attained an almost iconic character; their visual … Continue reading Photographing refugee deportation: On visual representation of refugees