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• Sick Parade : British Labour Corps, Indian Troops, Chinese Labour Corps. and German Prisoners of War, Menin Road Aid Post Ypres, 1919

  (art) Made by: Mackey, Haydn Reynolds (MM) 1918

  image: The interior of an aid post on the Menin Road near Ypres in Belgium. A doctor stands by a table covered in medical supplies with a British soldier lying on a stretcher by his feet. On the right hand side is a parade of sick men, comprising an...

• 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...

• Escaped Prisoners' Camp, Algiers 1943

  (art) Made by: Hailstone, Bernard 1943

  image: A prison camp comprised of several reddish coloured nissen huts made from corrugated iron, which have been constructed amongst a copse of trees. In the left foreground a number of men gather outside the doorway of one of the nissen huts. In the...

• French and Arab Prisoners at Mecheria Internment Camp, Algeria

  (art) Made by: Cook, John Kingsley 1942

  image: French and Arab prisoners walk across a dry landscape with the low red huts of the internment camp in the background.

• The 'Black Hole', Lille, (Fort Macdonald)

  (art) Made by: Martin, Edwin 1918

  image: A view of part of the outside of Fort Macdonald, which has the appearance of a grass covered man-made hill. There are two huts towards the top of the hill and a dry moat at the bottom of the hill, which reveals outer walls of the fort that could...

• An Escape Tunnel built by Prisoners-of-War

  (art) Made by: Feilding, David (The Hon) 1946

  image: A prisoner-of-war, who appears to be naked, sitting within the interior of an underground escape tunnel at work with a small spade. There is a wooden box beside him attached to a thick string, designed to help remove the earth from the tunnel. His...

• Austrian Prisoners driven in from the Austrian Lines, 1918

  (art) Made by: Carline, Sydney W 1918

  image: A scene at dusk of a column of Austrian prisoners-of-war in greatcoats and carrying packs. They are guarded by an Italian officer on a grey horse, holding an upraised sword, the tip resting on his shoulder.

• Tromsö : 22nd June 1945. Russian ex-prisoners marching to the Murmansk ship

  (art) Made by: Bone, Stephen 1945

  image: Russian prisoners dressed in green march along a street in a Norwegian town, carrying red banners and Soviet flags. They are watched by civilians as they march towards the ship moored in the background.

• German Sick, Captured at Messines, in a Canadian Hospital

  (art) Made by: Orpen, William 1917

  image: An outdoor hospital with a German prisoner of war being treated by an orderly inside a tent to the left of the composition. To the right, a group of sick and injured prisoners of war stand and lie under the shade of a tree. Another large tent is...

• The Harvest of Battle

  (art) Made by: Nevinson, C R W 1919

  image: The aftermath of a battle showing a muddy and flooded battlefield. A long line of wounded men, some with limbs bandaged, men carrying their comrades, straggling from right to left. Corpses lie in and around water-filled shell holes. Artillery...