Prisoners Exiting a Black Maria

Description

Photograph of two men exiting a "Black Maria," [sometimes translated as a "Black Raven"] a truck specially equipped with tiny prison cells that was designed to appear as a delivery truck.

Creator

Unknown

Source

Gulag Museum at Perm 36

Bibliographic Citation

Unknown, "Prisoners Exiting a Black Maria." Gulag: Many Days, Many Lives, Item #186 (accessed May 27 2021, 1:13 pm)

Collection

Memorial Perm