"Fanny", the donkey, pulling a cart filled with Red Cross parcels for the Allied officers held in ...

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Accession Number P01981.005
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Atelier Fritz Albrecht
Place made Germany: Baden-Wurttemberg, Karlsruhe
Date made c 1917
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

"Fanny", the donkey, pulling a cart filled with Red Cross parcels for the Allied officers held in the Karlsruhe prisoner of war (POW) camp in Germany. One of a series of over 400 photographs sent by Australian POWs in German camps to Miss M. E. Chomley, Secretary, Prisoners Department, Australian-British Red Cross Society, London. Original album housed in AWM Research Centre at RC00864, Album image number 6.