A new exhibit in New York City lets you step inside Anne Frank's Secret Annex.
The show marks the first full-scale recreation of the annex outside Amsterdam, where Otto Frank preserved the original space where he hid along with his family, the Van Pels family, and a dentist, ...
Whereas the real secret annex has long been left empty in accordance with Otto Frank’s wishes (the emptiness "symbolizes the void left behind by the millions of people who were deported and ...
In Amsterdam, the annex is completely empty except for some material on the walls, including Anne’s pictures of movie stars and artworks. Otto Frank requested that the spaces, plundered by the ...
Dutch set designers Annemiek Swinkels and Willem Claassen spent months poring over Frank’s diaries and sourcing vintage furniture from the Netherlands for new NYC exhibit. Anne Frank’s checkered diary ...
At the center of the room, a model of the secret annex shows where the family hid. A recreation of the five small rooms where Anne, Margo, Otto, and Edith Frank, Hermann, Auguste, and Peter van ...
Their father, Otto, was the only person from the annex ... ANGELA WEISS A replica of the secret Anne Frank annex is seen at the "Anne Frank The Exhibition," during its official opening on ...