Otto frank anne frank s father and the only surviving member of the frank family revisiting the attic they spent the war in.
Otto frank attic.
He was the only surviving family member 1960.
Other than that the people in hiding used the room mainly for storage purposes.
There was a pantry a barrel of potatoes there were bags of beans and laundry drying on the clothes lines.
Arnold newman fighting for reconciliation and human rights.
Anne frank s father otto revisiting the attic where they hid from the nazis.
Otto frank in the attic of the secret annexe on the day that the anne frank house was officially opened to the public on 3 may 1960.
He inherited anne s manuscripts after her death arranged for the publication of her diary as the diary of a young girl in 1947 and oversaw its adaptation to theater and film.
The attic was the only place where she could be alone for a while or talk to peter undisturbed.
National archives getty images.
The attic was not suitable for sleeping.