Entrance gate, Dachau, Germany


Related person
Bradford Collett (was created by)
Description
This picture shows the words "Arbeit macht frei", part of the iron gate at the train entrance where prisoners entered the work camp at Dachau. "Arbeit macht frei" translates directly as 'work clears' and informally as 'freedom through work'. Keywords: Germany, Bavaria, site and landscaped elements. Submitted by Bradford P. Collett.
Style/Period
1930s (1930 - 1939)
1940s (1940 - 1949)
Material
iron