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Administration building of the SegezhStroi. Segezha settlement, Medvezh’egorsk region, Karelia ASSR. Photo 1 April 1936.
 
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A photograph of the Administration of the SegezhStroi from the “Inspection Album for Photographic Records of SegezhStroi No.1”, made on 1 April 1936 in the Segezha Settlement, in the Medvezh’egorsk Region of the Karelia Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. Photographic records of the construction of...

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Barrack-block of Section No.3 of Camp Division No.4 in the BelbaltLag (White Sea-Baltic Canal Camp). Segezha Settlement in the Medvezhegorsk Region of the Karelian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. Taken between 1936 and 1938.
 
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A photograph of a barrack-block of Section No.3 of Camp Division No.4 in the BelbaltLag (White Sea-Baltic Canal Camp) taken between 1936 and 1938 in Segezha Settlement in the Medvezhegorsk Region of the Karelian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. A photographic record of the construction of the...

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Building of a former barracks for special settlers in the settlement of Maiak (Anzhero-Sudzhensk town, Kemerovo oblast'). Photograph early 1990s.
 
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The building of a former barracks for special settlers in the settlement of Maiak (now within the limits of the town of Anzhero-Sudzhensk in Kemerovo oblast'), to which deportees – German labour army workers– were transferred in the 1930s and 1940s. The photograph is kept in the Anzhero-Sudzhensk Municipal...

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Building of the former headquarters of a prisoner-of-war camp, Anzhero-Sudzhensk town, Kemerovo oblast'. Photograph early 1990s.
 
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A building in Anzhero-Suzhdensk (3rd Prokop’evskii Lane) which housed the headquarters of the camp division No.11 of Camp No.503 of the Administration of the NKVD-MVD Department for the affairs of prisoners-of-war and internees [OPV UNKVD-UMVD] for German and Japanese prisoners of war in the years 1944-1949....

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A cross in the graveyard of special settlers in the settlement of Gornyi (now part of the town of Anzhero-Sudzhensk, Kemerovo oblast’). Photo 1991.
 
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A cross in the graveyard of special settlers in the settlement of Gornyi (now part of the town of Anzhero-Sudzhensk, Kemerovo oblast’). After 1931 the settlement was used for settling dekulakized peasants from Bashkiria, Moscow oblast’ and other areas of the country, and after 1941, German special settlers...

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Domestic building of the governing body of the Segezhstroi. Settlement of Segezha in the Medvezh’egorsk Region of the Karelia ASSR. Photo 1936-1938.
 
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A photograph of the domestic building of the governing body of the Segezhstroi, taken between 1936 and 1938 in the settlement of Segezha in the Medvezh’egorsk Region of the Karelia Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. The photographs of the construction of the Segezha Cellulose and Paper Plant and...

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Gantry at Segezha Station. Photograph. 1936
 
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Photograph of the gantry at Segezha Station (Medvezhegorsk Region, Karelian Autonomous SSR). Taken in 1936. Photography of the construction of the Segezha Cellulose and Paper Combine and of the town of Segezha was undertaken by a special section of the photo-technical Pffice of the NKVD Belbaltlag (White...

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The first hotel of the Segezha Settlement, Medvezhegorsk region of the Karelian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. Photo taken on 26.09.1937.
 
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Photograph of a hotel under construction in Segezha Settlement in the Medvezhegorsk region of the Karelian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, taken on 26.09.1937. The construction and finishing work was carried out by women prisoners of the Segezha corrective labour camp. The photographs of the construction...

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Panoramic photograph of the town of Iurga (Kemerovo oblast’). Photo 1950s. From the archive of the Iurga Machine-building Plant.
 
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Panoramic photograph of the town of Iurga in Kemerovo oblast’, dated “the 1950s”. In the foreground there is an area of vacant land. It is possible that this was the location of camp barracks that were destroyed at the end of the 1940s. The POW Camp in Iurga, one of the divisions of Camp No.526, was...

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Panoramic photograph of the town of Iurga (Kemerovo oblast’). Photo 1950s. From the archive of the Iurga Machine-building Plant.
 
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Panoramic photograph of the town ity of Iurga in Kemerovo oblast’, dated “the 1950s”. In the foreground there is an area of vacant land, partly developed as kitchen gardens. It is possible that this was the location of camp barracks that were destroyed at the end of the 1940s. The POW Camp in Iurga,...

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Panoramic photograph of the town of Iurga (Kemerovo oblast’). Photo 1950s. From the archive of the Iurga Machine-building Plant.
 
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Panoramic photograph of the City of Iurga in Kemerovo oblast’, dated “the 1950s”. In the foreground there is an area of vacant land, partly developed as kitchen gardens. It is possible that this was the location of camp barracks that were destroyed at the end of the 1940s. The POW Camp in Iurga, one...

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Panoramic photograph of the workers’ settlement of Iurga (Kemerovo oblast’) after the demolition of the POW camp. Photo 1948.
 
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Panoramic photograph of the workers’ settlement (after 1949 – town) of Iurga in Kemerovo oblast’, taken after the liquidation of the POW camp in 1948. In the foreground there is an area of vacant land where the barracks were located. Iurga was the location of one of the divisions of Camp No 526 (set...

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