Photograph 23; Ruth David

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Accession Number: NEKHC:2016.1.23

Object: Photographs

Physical Description: Photograph complete

Information: This photograph forms part of the Ruth David Collection. It is from a collection of almost fifty photographs depicting Ruth's family over an extended period of time, from long before Ruth's birth in the late 1920s, through to the 1940s. Ruth's family were Jewish and lived in Germany.

Further Information

This photograph is of a nurse maid named Guste who used to look after Ruth David's older sister, Hannah. The family lived in Fränkisch-Crumbach, Germany, with the increasing danger from Nazi persecution of Jewish people the family managed to secure Hannah and Ruth passage to England. They travelled separately, with Ruth coming to England on the Kindertransport. Their parents, Margarete and Moritz, were murdered in the Holocaust.

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