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• The Wire

  (art) Made by: Russell, J A 1945

  image: the tall wire fence of a prisoner-of-war camp. Directly behind the wire fence to the left is a wooden watchtower built on stilts, occupied by a German guard whose head and shoulders are faintly silhouetted against the sky. Another watchtower and...

• An Impression of the Commemorative Vault built at Sagan showing Officers Working in the Grounds of Stalag Luft III Cemetery

  (art) Made by: Kenyon, B Ley 1944-07-01

  image: A alter-like memorial marked with crosses and the RAF's eagle motif. In front of the memorial there are two men who have stopped digging and are looking at the monument.

• Prisoners At Blechhammer

  (art) Made by: Spira, Wilhelm 1944

  image: a group of Soviet POWs being marched onwards by a guard. They are followed by a group of AEL prisoners and a German guard. At the end of the procession is a Polish prionser, followed a woman and a man wearing blue overalls, carrying tools.

• Prisoners At Blechhammer

  (art) Made by: Spira, Wilhelm 1944

  image: a group of prisoners in yellow and blue uniforms being marched onwards by guard in a black coat. They are followed by a group of French POWs and a group of Jewish prisoners.

• Arbeit Adelt [Work Ennobles]

  (art) Made by: Spira, Wilhelm 1944

  image: a group of Prisoners of War with shaved heads stand stand in line, holding their caps, waiting to go through a gate marked with the words 'Arbeit Adelt' [Work Ennobles]. A camp guard stand behind them.

• Polier, Wachtmeister, Schieber, Juden

  (art) Made by: Spira, Wilhelm 1944

  image: a foreman shouts at a German camp guard and a Jewish guard. Behind them a crowd of Jewish prisoners stand holding shovels and buckets.

• POWs At Work

  (art) Made by: Spira, Wilhelm 1944

  image: a group of POWs at work stacking bricks from piles on the floor. A small cart sits on a track that runs in front of the prisoners. Next to the cart a German guard stands with his back to the prisoners, holding a bunch of keys.

• POWs At Work

  (art) Made by: Spira, Wilhelm 1944

  image: Jewish prisoners work alongside POWs digging or working with pick axes with an industrial plant in the background. A Jewish guard stands on the right, arguing with a prisoner. A German guard stands on the left. In the foreground one prisoner has...

• Prisoners Carrying Railway Tracks

  (art) Made by: Spira, Wilhelm 1944

  image: Prisoners in blue overalls marked with the letters 'AEL' carry a section of railway track between them, under the supervision of a German camp guard. Several tools are lying in the foreground. In the background are some other prisoners shovelling...

• Prisoners Carrying Cement

  (art) Made by: Spira, Wilhelm 1944

  image: Prisoners in blue and yellow uniforms line up to carry bags of cement from a waiting truck, up a walkway to a storeroom. They are supervised by a large German guard standing in front of a smoking brazier. In the background are some large...