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Img. ID: 579645

© Vladimir Levin, Photographer: Levin, Vladimir, 2024

Memorial Name

No official name

Who is Commemorated?

The last inmates of the Ludza Ghetto murdered on this site.

Description:

The monument is a stele of red granite, with a five-pointed star and inscriptions in Latvian and Russian.

Inscription

Latvian

Šeit 1941 – 1942 g. fašistiskie
iebrucēji masveidīgi iznīcināja
Ludzas pilsētas un apkārtnes
sādžu mierīgos iedzīvotājus

Translation: Here in 1941-1942, Fascist invaders massively destroyed the peaceful inhabitants of the city of Ludza and its surroundings

Russian

Здесь в 1941 – 1942 гг. фашистские
захватчики
производили массовое уничтожение
мирных жителей
г. Лудзы и окрестных деревень

Translation: Here in 1941-1942, Fascist invaders conducted mass destruction of the peaceful inhabitants of the city of Ludza and surrounding villages

Commissioned by

Authorities of the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic (?)

Name/Title
Holocaust Memorial at the Garbari Forest near Ludza | Unknown
Object Detail
Date
1961
Synagogue active dates
Reconstruction dates
Artist/ Maker
Unknown
(Unknown)
Historical Origin
Unknown
Community type
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Congregation
Unknown
Location
Latvia | Latgale | Ludza
| Garbari Forest
Site
Unknown
School/Style
Unknown|
Period
Period Detail
Collection
Unknown |
Documentation / Research project
Unknown
Category
Material / Technique
Material Stucture
Material Decoration
Material Bonding
Material Inscription
Material Additions
Material Cloth
Material Lining
Tesserae Arrangement
Density
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Condition
Extant
Documented by CJA
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Architectural Significance type
Historical significance: Event/Period
Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore
Historical significance: Person
Architectural Significance: Style
Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration
Urban significance
Significance Rating
Textual Content
Historical narrative
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Languages of inscription
Shape / Form
0
Ornamentation
Custom
Contents
Codicology
Scribes
Script
Number of Lines
Ruling
Pricking
Quires
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Blank Leaves
Direction/Location
Façade (main)
Endivances
Location of Torah Ark
Location of Apse
Location of Niche
Location of Reader's Desk
Location of Platform
Temp: Architecture Axis
Arrangement of Seats
Location of Women's Section
Direction Prayer
Direction Toward Jerusalem
Coin
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Coin Ruler
Coin Year
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Group
Group
Group
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Remarks
Suggested Reconsdivuction
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Main Surveys & Excavations
Bibliography
Short Name
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Type
Documenter
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Author of description
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Architectural Drawings
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Computer Reconstruction
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Section Head
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Language Editor
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Donor
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Negative/Photo. No.
A645902