Group portrait of prisoners of war (POWs) at Stalag 383 who make up the Australian cricket team ...

Place Europe: Germany, Hohenfels
Accession Number P02071.029
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film copy negative
Place made Germany: Hohenfels
Date made 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Group portrait of prisoners of war (POWs) at Stalag 383 who make up the Australian cricket team here. They are even wearing pale shirts and cricket caps. This German POW and internment camp was a special non-work camp for non-commissioned officers (NCOs) from October 1942.