Thursday, February 4, 2016

Janusz Korczaks 92 Krochmalna, before and after World War II

Krochmalna 92 before (top) and after World War II. The Orphans Home, Dom Sierot, Warsaw



Janusz Korczak lived and worked in a room in the attic (see the top picture) which was destroyed during WWII and not rebuilt.
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Janusz Korczaks great grandfather was a glazier and according to Korczak he fixed glass so that there shall be light!
After WW II, new windows (less high) were installed on the ground floor.