Dockworker sculpture commemorates the bravery of dockworkers striking in protest at deportations of Jews, JD Meijerplein, Amsterdam, Holland, Europe
The sculpture was commissioned to commemorate the general strike among dockworkers that began on February 25th 1941 to protest against the treatment of Jews. The first deportation round-up had occurred a few days earlier.
Size: 3456px × 4012px
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe
Photo credit: © HelloWorld Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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