Black and white photograph of the inside of a synagogue. Piles of shoes cover the floor.
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The Shoes of Jews Killed at Chełmno

The shoes of Jews killed at the Chełmno (Kulmhof) killing center in a synagogue in the nearby town of Koło, Poland, 1945.


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  • US Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Muzeum Okregowe Konin
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