| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART19336 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 21.5 x 28.5 cm |
| Object type | |
| Physical description | lithograph on paper |
| Maker |
Winzer, Charles |
| Place made | Germany: Ruhleben |
| Date made | 1917 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright unknown |
Figures, 2 removing another under force
Description
Depicts two men removing another under force, while a group of sitting men look on. Lieutenant Charles Winzer was a POW at Ruhleben (racecourse) Berlin 1914-18 period.
The National Archives in London hold documents from 1915 at FO383/27 regarding the possible release of Ruhleben prisoner Charles Freegrove Winzer, who was a member of French Red Cross. Charles Winzer was also noted in the third issue of the Ruhleben Camp Magazine (May 1916, p.43) and provided illustrations for the Ruhleben Camp Magazine. He was a British subject who worked for the French and Belgian Red Cross.