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• GERMAN PRISONERS OF WAR IN BELGIUM

  part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Barker J E (Lieutenant)

  A German prisoner of war decorates the wall of a NAAFI hut in a British Army camp near Brussels.

• GERMAN PRISONERS OF WAR IN BELGIUM

  part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Barker J E (Lieutenant)

  German prisoners of war employed as carpenters. This workshop produced furniture and wooden equipment for British military units in the Brussels area. All the work was undertaken by German prisoners under the supervision of a small British staff.

• GERMAN PRISONERS OF WAR IN BELGIUM

  part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Barker J E (Lieutenant)

  German prisoners of war employed as sign writers for British military units within the vicinity of their prisoner of war camp near Brussels.

• GERMAN PRISONERS OF WAR IN BELGIUM

  part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Barker J E (Lieutenant)

  German prisoners of war employed in a field bakery making bread for British troops in the Brussels and Antwerp areas. All the prisoners employed are professional bakers and they worked under the supervision of a British master baker.

• oil painting, view of Boughton POW Camp, Easter 1946

  (souvenirs and ephemera) Made by: Theo Fries (Artist) 1946

  Oil painting by Theo Fries, a German prisoner of war held at Boughton Camp (Camp No 633), near Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, completed between 1945 and 1946. The painting was acquired by Company Quartermaster Sergeant Guy William Reckin (Royal Artillery),...

• SPORT IN PRISONER OF WAR CAMPS DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "THE BRITISH ARMY 1940 - 1945: BRITISH PRISONERS OF WAR IN POLAND AND GERMANY" (photographs)

  A football match in progress at Stalag XXID.

• SPORT IN PRISONER OF WAR CAMPS DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "BRITISH PRISONERS OF WAR IN GERMANY 1939 - 1945" (photographs) Made by: Lawrence, W (W/O)

  British prisoners of war playing cricket at Stalag VIIIB prisoner of war camp, Lamsdorf in Germany.

• SPORT IN PRISONER OF WAR CAMPS DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "THE BRITISH ARMY 1940 - 1945: BRITISH PRISONERS OF WAR IN POLAND AND GERMANY" (photographs)

  'Aston Villa' football team at Stalag XXID.

• OFLAG IVC PRISONER OF WAR CAMP, COLDITZ CASTLE, SAXONY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "REID P (MAJOR) COLLECTION" (photographs)

  Escape attempts - the underside of the hole beneath the stage in the camp theatre through which four officers escaped, two of them successfully.

• 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...