Magnus Gertten has managed to make a film full of warmth and human presence, even a beautiful film, if one may say so, given the subject matter.

Robert Dahlström, Ystads Allehanda

Harbour of Hope

Pictures: April 28, 1945

These pictures were taken on April 28, 1945 to document the Holocaust survivors arriving to Malmö, Sweden. These photos cover people from a big variety of countries. You can see more detailed information about the people arriving in the passenger lists we have published.

We also have a 21 photos of Norwegian men arriving to Malmö. These pictures are online here.

Do you have information about any of the people in these pictures? Then please contact us at harbourofhope@autoimages.se.

You can click on each of the pictures to enlarge it.