Silver print Swann Galleries - New York 21 February 2019, Photographs: Art & Visual Culture, Auction: 2499, Lot: 73
Prior to the outbreak of World War II Bourke-White traveled to Europe to record the rapidly increasing oppression of Nazism, and its effect on the population. On March 15, 1939 the Germans annexed Czechoslovakia; the occupation ended with Germany's surrender in 1945.
