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august 1944
Warsaw Uprising
Wola. UL. Wolska street. SS picking out persons suspected
of taking part in the uprising in front of St. Wojciech church.
Photo from the collection of the Warsaw Uprising Museum
evicted civilians on their way to Pruszków
Photo from the collection
of the Warsaw Uprising Museum
Wola. Civilians in front of St. Stanislaw Church at 76 Wolska street.
In the background the corner tenement
house at 66 Wolska street / 2 Syreny steet
The photograph from the collections of the Warsaw Uprising Museum
Column of civilians marching along Wolska street.
Shot from the side of Plocka street
exit (on the left) towards east.
On the left tenement houses at 54 and 52 Wolska street
The photograph from the collections
of the Warsaw Uprising Museum
Overturned tram (part of the barricade) on Wolska street.
Shot from a moving car. In the background
St. Lawrence church at 140a Wolska street
Photograph from the collection of the Warsaw Uprising Museum
Place of mass murders of civilians.
On the right the building of factory at 27 Skierniewicka street
before the explosion. In the distance the chimney
of the „J. Franaszek S.A.” paper plant at 45 Wolska street.
Photo from the collection of the Warsaw Rising Museum
Description of subject: Hall of the „URSUS” Engine and Fittings Factory
at 55 Wolska street seen from Plocka street
at the moment of explosion.
Photo from the collection of the Warsaw Rising Museum
Victims of mass executions
Photo from the collection of the Warsaw Rising Museum
Warsaw Uprising.
Wola district. Victims of execution
Date of production: August 5-8, 1944
Photo from the collection of the Warsaw Rising Museum
Wola. German troops in Hrubieszowska street.
The photo was taken from Przyokopowa street towards west.
On the left the gable wall of a house at 3 Hrubieszowska street.
From the right successively: the burning buildings
on the premises at 2 Hrubieszowska street,
the tenements at 4 and 6 Hrubieszowska street
(with an oriel window in two central axes),
a one-storey building on the premises at 8 Hrubieszowska street
and the house at 10 Hrubieszowska street.
The ruins of buildings in Karolkowa Street are visible at the street end.
Photo from the collection of the Warsaw Uprising Museum
After the air raid. Wola.
Unidentified building.
Creation date: early August 1944
Photo from the collection of the Warsaw Uprising Museum
Panorama of the city from the tower of St. Stanislaw church
of St. Wojciech parish at 76 Wolska street, in south-east direction.
In the centre of frame the palace at 13 Plocka street is visible
which housed the Odeon record company
(after war renamed into Polskie Nagrania)
The photograph from the collection of the Warsaw Uprising Museum
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