These are the faces of children I embraced and kissed and loved. I cannot imagine that they are dead, that none would survive... A million and a half… - Roman Vishniac

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These are the faces of children I embraced and kissed and loved. I cannot imagine that they are dead, that none would survive... A million and a half children among the six million... But this I knew... I wanted to save their faces, not their ashes.

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About Roman Vishniac

Roman Vishniac (August 19, 1897 – January 22, 1990) was a renowned Russian-American photographer of poor Jews in Eastern European ghettos in the 1930s.

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