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  • French and Arab Prisoners at Mecheria Internment Camp, Algeria 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.

  • Austrian Prisoners driven in from the Austrian Lines, 1918 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.

  • German Sick, Captured at Messines, in a Canadian Hospital 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 Women's Land Army and German Prisoners The Women's Land Army and German Prisoners

    (art) Made by: Schwabe, Randolph 1918

    image: Two women of the Women's Land Army and two German prisoners-of-war are engaged in agricultural work. They appear to be harvesting wheat with forks alongside agricultural machinery.

  • The Artist, Karakol, Kazakhstan, Russia 1940 The Artist, Karakol, Kazakhstan, Russia 1940

    (art) Made by: Kay-Krzewinski, Feliks 1940

    image: A figure, who is the artist himself, sits on bedding in a cellar mourning the death of a compatriot, with a candle illuminating the room. There is a window in the wall to the left, a spade propped up against the wall on the right and a single...

  • Polish Prisoners of War Marching to Siberia, Kazakhstan 1940 Polish Prisoners of War Marching to Siberia, Kazakhstan 1940

    (art) Made by: Kay-Krzewinski, Feliks 1940

    image: Three Russian soldiers carrying rifles lead a column of Polish POWs marching in wintry conditions. It is snowing heavily and the snow on the ground is already deep. A few bare trees are visible in the background and the sky is as white as the snow...

  • An Aeroplane: View from the Compound, Alexandra Palace Civil Internment Camp, 1918 An Aeroplane: View from the Compound, Alexandra Palace Civil Internment Camp, 1918

    (art) Made by: Sauter, Rudolf 1918

    image: The view from a hill over a dusky coloured landscape. There is a lone aircraft flying high in the sky. The landscape is marked by lines of trees, with hills rising into the distance. In the centre of the composition the smoke from several fires...

  • Schwarmstedt Camp Schwarmstedt Camp

    (art) Made by: Jackson, G Goddard 1915

    image: A section of the barbed wire perimeter fence of Schwarmstedt POW camp. A German soldier with a rifle stands by a small guard hut on the right. The German landscape can be seen beyond the fence.

  • Schwarmstedt Camp Schwarmstedt Camp

    (art) Made by: Jackson, G Goddard 1915

    image: A view across Schwarmstedt POW camp with prisoners sitting in deck chairs beside a hut in the left foreground. Other prisoners stand around in an open square between huts, with some men standing by what appears to be a water trough. There is a...