Description
On-stage portrait of cast members of a play produced by allied Prisoners of War (POW) at a POW Camp at Schneidemuhl, Germany. One of a series of over 80 photographs of Allied POWs in the camp at Schneidemuhl, given to 3235 Corporal (Cpl) James Skelly, 55th Battalion, from Rockdale, NSW, by fellow POWs as a souvenir of their time together. Cpl Skelly was a self-described “special correspondent” for the Australian Red Cross while at Schneidemuhl and originally donated these photographs to the Ramsgate R.S.L. The original is stored in the AWM archive store.
Details
Accession Number
P05901.010
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Credit Line
Kindly donated by Ramsgate R.S.L.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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Conflicts
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