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Every day a batch of prisoners of this size, taken on the British sector of the Western Front, pass through one of the Clearing Depots
Every day a batch of prisoners of this size, taken on the British sector of the Western Front, pass through one of the Clearing Depots
Captured Germans soldiers, about to be put through a clearing station. It is likely that this photograph was deployed for propaganda purposes. Indeed, the propaganda angle is highlighted by the original caption’s contentious claim that 'Every day a batch of prisoners of this size’ passes through one of the British Army’s POW clearing stations. Towards the end of the war, however, large numbers of …
Contributors
- David, British official photographer McLellan
Subject
- Germany. Heer
- Military uniforms
- Prisoners of war
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
- Photograph
Contributors
- David, British official photographer McLellan
Subject
- Germany. Heer
- Military uniforms
- Prisoners of war
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
- Photograph
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
Rights
- Available under Creative Commons license; Attribution, Non-commercial, ShareAlike
Issue date
- 2005
- 1914 - 1920
- 1914/1920
- 2005
Identifier
- 74548960
Extent
- 1 online resource
Is part of
- http://data.theeuropeanlibrary.org/Collection/a1219
Year
- 2005
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-04-06T13:22:46.769Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-05-31T08:45:47.290Z