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22 February 1938 | An Austrian Jewish boy, Max Leopold Hahn, was born in Vienna. On 4 October 1944 he was deported from the Theresienstadt ghetto to #Auschwitz. He was murdered in the gas chamber after the selection.

My warehouse #BlueSkyArtShow #abandoned

Yup, looks like it was a Red Sky At Night. Definitely a little less monochrome in Whitehaven this morning

Does this count as a Red Sky At Night?

Nifty analogy from Rory (and worth bearing in mind that the French in particular suspected almost from the start that something like this would happen) www.youtube.com/shorts/HP0XE...

21 February 1931 | German Jewish boy, Alfred Guttmann, was born in Duisburg. He left Germany in a so-called Children’s transport. Adopted by a family in Haarlem. He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in September 1943 & murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.

A still photo couldn't do justice to the weather in Whitehaven today

I quite like wandering through woodland at twilight

Unintentional #monochrome (But at least it was a lull in the rain)

Early morning's the best time for reflections in the Lake District (but a bit of sunshine would have been nice)

18 February 1939 | Dutch Jewish girl, Lida Kropveld, was born in Amsterdam. She was deported to #Auschwitz from Apeldoorn on 22 January 1943. She was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.

Not much snow in west Cumberland this week

The evenings are definitely getting lighter

17 February 1937 | A Czech Jew, Hans Fischler, was born. He was deported to #Auschwitz from the Theresienstadt ghetto on 16 October 1944. He was murdered in a gas chamber after selection.

Bricking it

This, I think, is a very accurate observation