[Bill Jarman and the grass hut] Accession Number: ART96906

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Caricature of William "Bill" Jarman NX7549 drawn while the subject was a prisoner of war in Oflag IIIc (later renamed Stalag 383). It was drawn by fellow prisoner Jim Welch who is believed to have worked on the camp newspaper.

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Accession Number
ART96906
Artist
Jim K Welch
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Measurement
Sheet: 29.8 x 21 cm
Medium
watercolour and ink on paper
Date Made
1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
3
Credit Line
donated 2015
Copyright
Status to be assessed

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