
Farm, Nursery, 1950-1952. Photo: Dr. Horst Gunlach.
©Private collection
It also included a riding area for the Soviet officers. To the north of the stalls was a barn, various storage buildings, a small slaughterhouse and veterinary lab, a tannery, and a blacksmith workshop.
The farmyard was enclosed with barbed wire. The inmates responsible for maintaining the farm were housed in special barracks and led a relatively independent existence. The products of the farmyard and nursery, which bordered the