Chronological Photographs of Janusz Korczak
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Chronological photographs of Korczak

10 year old Janusz Korczak as a 10 year old boy. The picture was included in the book Krol Macius Pierwszy (Warszawa 1922) - King Matt the first. He wrote: "...I included this photograph because it is important what I looked like when I truly wanted to be a king...."
När jag var så stor som på fotografiet här, ville jag göra allt det som står beskrivet i boken. Kortet är med därför att det är viktigt att visa hur jag såg ut den gången när jag ville bli kung...

Korczak at the summer camp Michalówka Korczak at the summer camp Michalówka, Danilowo-Blednica (close to Malkinia), 1907. Korczak went to Michalówka several times, first time 1904 with a group of Jewish boys. Picture published in the polish journal "Swiat" 1907.

Janusz Korczak with teachers in Goclawek. Janusz Korczak with teachers in Goclawek.

Korczak in his medical school uniform 1898 - ? Korczak in his medical school uniform 1898 - ?. Korczak received his doctor diploma from the Tsar Warsaw University in March 23, 1905.

Bersons & Baumans Hospital at Sliska 51/Sienna 60 Bersons & Baumans Hospital at Sliska 51/Sienna 60. In this building Korczak lived and worked from the beginning of 1905 until end of June 1905 when Korczak had to leave for the army service during the war between Japan and Russia. Korczak's flat was located in the building on the left.

Korczak (in the middle) together with other teachers at summer camp for Christian boys Korczak (in the middle) together with other teachers at summer camp for Christian boys - Wilhelmówka in Szczawin, May-June 1908.

Janusz Korczak with children and with philantropist Izaak Eliasberg, 19??. Janusz Korczak with children and with philantropist Izaak Eliasberg, 19??.

Korczak sitting on the left Korczak sitting on the left and.....

Korczak photo 1935-37 Korczak photo 1935-37.

Janusz Korczak in late thirties Janusz Korczak in late thirties. The picture is a reconstruction made from the photo made by Edward Poznanski. Top part of the Poznanski's photo was destroyed.

Korczak with children in Goclawek Korczak with children in Goclawek. July 1927.

Korczak with teachers and children Korczak with teachers and children. Rózyczka - Goclawek 1927.

Korczak with children and teachers in Goclawek Korczak with children and teachers in Goclawek. Saba Lejzerowicz (on the left side of Korczak) was deported together with Korczak and 200 children from his orphanage, in cattle railway cars to Treblinka. Misza Wroblewski (on the right of Korczak) survived deportation on 5th of August 1942 thanks to the work outside the ghetto that he carried out that day.

Korczak visited Israel During 1934 and 1936 Korczak visited Israel.

Janusz Korczak with students Janusz Korczak with students.

Korczak photograph from newspaper Korczak photograph from newspaper "Nasz Przeglad Ilustrowany" after he received a reward from the Polish Academy of Literature. 1937.

Hashomer Hatzair students and Korczak in Warszawa Hashomer Hatzair students and Korczak in Warszawa, 1939.

Full size picture is not available at this time.

Janusz Korczak with children in Mezenin Janusz Korczak with children in Mezenin, 1935.

Korczak with children under the chestnut tree Korczak with children under the chestnut tree. Dom Sierot - Orphans Home, Krochmalna 92. 1935.

Korczak with children and teachers in front of Dom Sierot orphanage Korczak with children and teachers in front of Dom Sierot orphanage.

Korczak with children Korczak with children and one of the teachers "Wowa" under the chestnut tree. Dom Sierot - Orphans Home, Krochmalna 92. 1934-35.

Korczak with the members of Cultural League Korczak with the members of Cultural League in front of the Dom Sierot - Orphans Home, Krochmalna 92. March 28, 1937.

Ghetto inquiry Last photograph of Korczak. From an inquiry (first and third page) in the Warsaw Ghetto, 20th September 1940.

In the mid-November 1940 In the mid-November 1940, Dom Sierot (staff and 150 children) had to move from Krochmalna 92 to to Chlodna (street) 33. Picture taken after WWII.

bridge Korczak and his children passed over this bridge from Little Ghetto (left side), above the Chlodna (street) to Great Ghetto (right side) on the way to Umchlagsplatz and threreafter to Treblinka.

See also "Korczak - the last way".

Full size picture is not available at this time.

Rails to Treblinka Korczak and his children passed along this railroad on the way to Treblinka extermination camp the 5th of August 1942.

See also "Korczak - the last way".

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