Photograph of Karol Gamrot and guide dog, Utta

Photograph of Karol Gamrot and guide dog, Utta

Postwar refugees, displaced people who were blind

This photograph depicts Karol Gamrot, a once displaced person who was blind, when he first arrived in Canada in the early hours of 18 January 1951, Montreal Airport, kneeling beside his guide dog, a German Shepherd named Utta

Canadian National Institute for the Blind Fonds, box 49, file 11, R3647-0-9-E, Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa ON

Canadian National Institute for the Blind

Carleton University's Disability Research Group

18 January 1951

Montreal, Canada