Arrival of the first train to the city of Vorkuta, Komi, Russia, 28 Dec 1941; Polish prisoners of war would be arriving by train shortly afterFence and guard tower at Vorkuta Gulag work camp, Komi Republic, Russia, circa 1945Detention cell, Vorkuta Forced Labor Camp, Komi, Russia, circa 1945Barracks for deportees, Vorkuta, Komi, Russia, circa 1947
Arrival of the first train to the city of Vorkuta, Komi, Russia, 28 Dec 1941; Polish prisoners of war would be arriving by train shortly afterFence and guard tower at Vorkuta Gulag work camp, Komi Republic, Russia, circa 1945Detention cell, Vorkuta Forced Labor Camp, Komi, Russia, circa 1945Barracks for deportees, Vorkuta, Komi, Russia, circa 1947
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