THE KOLBEN FAMILY STORY

Emil Kolben was one of the most prominent Czech electrical engineers and entrepreneurs, the founder of the Kolben & Co. factory, and the CEO and principal shareholder of Českomoravská-Kolben-Daněk (ČKD). He was born into a Jewish family in the village of Strančice near Prague and died in the Terezín concentration camp. The exhibition explores his life story and also life of his entire family.