History
What Country is Camp Westerbork in?
The Netherlands
What does the amount of stones represent
The amount of people who were executed through Camp Westerbork
What are some key features about the colors?
dull, nature-like colors, simple earth tones
What year was Camp Westerbork built?
1983
what is the meaning of the train track memorial
To show how people were sent to execution from Camp Westerbork
What are some key features of the location?
Located where Camp Westerbork used to be
How many people were deported through Camp Westerbork
102,000
What does the size of the stones mean?
How old each person was
What are some key features of the size?
life-like and small
Who designed and built Camp Westerbork
Ralph Prins
What is the meaning of the specific amount of rails in the train track memorial
93 rails representing 93 trains that left Camp Westerbork
How does the location of the memorial add significance?
Connects you to the actual place and brings you a better sense of remembrance
How many tracks are there at Camp Westerbork?
93, representing the number of trains that left Westerbork to go to execution camps
What is the meaning of the end of the rail being upturned and red
It represents hope and the belief that something will change
What are some key features about the materials and how does it further its purpose?
Stones - used for connections to nature