Kindertransport statues, Liverpool St station,London,England,UK
Hope Square, dedicated to the Children of the Kindertransport, who found hope and safety in Britain through the gateway of Liverpool Street Station. Association of Jewish Refugees, Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief, 2006. Children of the Kindertransport In gratitude to the people of Britain for saving the lives of 10,000 unaccompied mainly Jewish children who fled from Nazi persecution in 1938 and 1939. "Whosoever rescues a single soul is credited as thought they had saved the whole world." Talmud {To the sides of the statues are 16 bronze blocks carry place-names:} Cologne, Hanover, Nuremberg, Stuttgart, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Bremen, Munich, Danzig, Breslau, Prague, Hamburg, Mannheim, Leipzig, Berlin, Vienna {On a plaque attached to the railway track behind the statues:} Frank Meisler, Arie Ovadia, 2006
Size: 3000px × 4000px
Location: Hope Square,London, England, UK EC2
Photo credit: © Tony Smith / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: @hotpixuk, association, attraction, britain, british, bronze, buy, children, ec2, england, english, fascism, flee, gateway, gb, gotonysmith, great, holocaust, hope, iconic, images, isles, israel, jew, jewish, kindertransport, kingdom, liverpool, london, meisler, metal, nazi, people, persecution, pictures, refugees, smith, sq, square, st, station, statue, statues, stock, tony, tourist, uk, united