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A game of cards
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Maker: Comber, Albert
Depicts a drawing of a group of prisoners sitting around a table playing a game of cards, Sulmona, Italy.ART34781.006
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Another tunnel: Stalag Luft III: coming up after the day's work in "Dick"
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Maker: Comber, Albert
Six officers in the prison room at Stalag Luft III; one man pulling another up from the tunnel. Stalag Luft III (Stammlager Luftwasse III) was a German prisoner of war camp in Sagan (Sagan bei Breslau...ART34781.017
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At the foot of the shaft of tunnel "Dick", the carpenter's shop
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Maker: Comber, Albert
Two Australian prisoners of war working in the carpentry shop at the foot of the shaft of tunnel 'Dick', at Stalag Luft III (Stammlager Luftwasse III) German prisoner of war camp in Sagan (Sagan bei B...ART34781.018
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Australian officers around the stove at night, Sulmona, Italy
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Maker: Comber, Albert alpha lithograph
Interior of hut, German prisoner of war camp at Base POW Campo 78 at Sulmona, Italy. Prisoners seated on boxes around large heating stove. Comber and other officers were held prisoner there from Octob...ART34781.005
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Australian officers' compound, Sulmona, Italy
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Maker: Comber, Albert
Officers relaxing at the German prisoner of war camp at Base POW Campo 78 at Sulmona, Italy. Mountain, house and road in background. Comber and other officers were based there from October 1942 to Jun...ART34781.004
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Basketball, Sulmona
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Maker: Comber, Albert
Depicts a drawing of four basketball players, Sulmona, Itlay.ART34781.007
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Breakfast queue at Bari, Italy
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Maker: Comber, Albert
A drawing of Allied POWs in the breakfast queue at the transit camp in Bari, on the Italian coast. A guard looks on as the bedraggled men await their daily rations.ART34781.002
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Construction in progress
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Maker: Comber, Albert
Three men constructing a monument in the British section of the cemetery at the German prisoner of war camp Stalag Luft III (Stammlager Luftwasse III) in Sagan (Sagan bei Breslau), Germany (now part o...ART34781.025
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Disposing of the earth from the tunnel, Sulmona
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Maker: Comber, Albert
Depicts a drawing of three prisoners removing soil from the tunnel in bags, a fourth is in the roof handing down the bag. At Sulmona the artist joined the Escape Team and tunnel-digging crew. Over t...ART34781.009
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Extending the tunnel at the working face, Stalag Luft III
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Maker: Comber, Albert
Two prisoners of war digging the escape tunnel from the Stalag Luft III (Stammlager Luftwasse III) German prisoner of war camp in Sagan (Sagan bei Breslau), Germany (now part of Poland). The artist an...ART34781.016
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Flight Lieutenants (Mac) Jones and (Rusty) Kierath, RAAF at work, Stalag Luft III, Germany
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Maker: Comber, Albert
Flight Lieutenants 'Mac' Jones and 'Rusty' Kierath using a bow saw and claw hammer while prisoners of war at Stalag Luft III camp in Sagan, Germany (now Poland).ART34781.019
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Ghosts around the camp fire
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Maker: Comber, Albert
Depicts a group of Allied prisoners of war gathered around the stove in a hut, some sitting on boxes and beds warming themselves around a pot belly stove. Many Australians had never before experienced...ART35260
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In the cage at Bari, Italy
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Maker: Comber, Albert
A pencil drawing of an Australian pilot meeting an old friend just in from the desert cages. POWs caught in North Africa were often transported to several poorly-equipped camps before being transporte...ART34781.001
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It looked harmless enough until - Stalag Luft III, Sagan, Germany
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Maker: Comber, Albert alpha lithograph
Three officers seated in a room within the German prisoner of war camp Stalag Luft III. The stove conceals the hole leading to the tunnel. Stalag Luft III (Stammlager Luftwasse III) was a German priso...ART34781.012
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Monument to those 50 officers who were shot
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Maker: Comber, Albert
Depict a drawing of the Monument to those 50 officers who were shot after the break from Stalag Luft III.ART34781.022
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Morning in the sun, Sulmona, Italy
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Maker: Comber, Albert
Prisoners relaxing and reading in the morning sun at the German prisoner of war camp ar Base POW Campo 78 at Sulmona, Italy. Comber and other officers were based there from October 1942 to June 1943. ...ART34781.003
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Roadside rest: the winter march from Sagan
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Maker: Comber, Albert
Prisoners resting on the long winter march from the prisoner of war camp at Stalag Luft III (Stammlager Luftwasse III) in Sagan (Sagan bei Breslau), Germany (now part of Poland) where they were held f...ART34781.029
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Rolling down to the working face: the tunnel, Stalag Luft III
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Maker: Comber, Albert
A prisoner on a trolley going through the tunnel to the working face at Stalag Luft III in Sagan Germany. Stalag Luft III (Stammlager Luftwasse III) was a German prisoner of war camp in Sagan (Sagan b...ART34781.015
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Shaping the granite for the monument
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Maker: Comber, Albert
Depicts a drawing of prisoners shaping the granite for the monument to the 50 officers who were shot after the break from Stalag Luft III.ART34781.023
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Some played deck quoits while the tunnel progressed in the shadow in the corner
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Maker: Comber, Albert
A drawing of several men at Campo PG 78, a POW camp in Sulmona, Italy. While some of the men entertain themselves with ball games, they are distracting attention away from the shadowy corner where mor...ART34781.010