Henryk Ross, "Untitled from Litzmann (Lodz) Ghetto" (1940–1945), photograph, gelatin silver print. Gift of Howard Greenberg in honor of Jacques Preis. (courtesy the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston) The ...

Henryk Ross risked his life to take the surreptitious shots of the brutal conditions. BOSTON (JTA) – Henryk Ross risked his life to take surreptitious photographs of the brutal life in Poland’s Lodz ...

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Ross was forcibly confined to the Lodz Ghetto and tasked to take propaganda photographs, but secretly documented the brutal living conditions to leave a historical record of atrocities committed by ...