German Prisoners In Camp 1914-1918

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Description

France.

World War One. Shot of German prisoners of war in camp near the front line; sitting on ground behind barbed wire fence; with more standing in BG. Soldiers; capture;

Data

Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
71491
Sort Number:
ON 017 G
Time in/Out:
01:56:48:00 / 01:57:15:00
Canister:
ON 017 G aka G 0385 A
Film ID:
1852.46
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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