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WW1 - 1914-1918
" Looks of War photographers "
" Regards de photographes de Guerre"
9000 photos
438 pages
PRISONERS
of WAR
in GERMANY
page 2
Germany
English prisoners returning from work to Doberitz
Photograph shows English prisoners, walking in a road with tools,
near a prisoner of war camp at Döberitz (now Dallgow-Döberitz), Germany, during World War I.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)
between ca. 1914 and ca. 1915
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Dallgow - Döberitz
Dallgow - Döberitz
Disinfecting clothing of Russian prisoners
Photograph shows soldiers disinfecting clothing at a prisoner of war camp
at Döberitz (now Dallgow-Döberitz), Germany during World War I.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013 and similar Bain negative: LC-B2-3459-16).
between ca. 1914 and ca. 1915
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Dallgow - Döberitz
English prisoners at work near Döberitz
Photograph shows English prisoners of war working in fields near the prisoner of war camp
at Döberitz (now Dallgow-Döberitz), Germany during World War I.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)
between ca. 1914 and ca. 1915
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Dallgow - Döberitz
English boys, 14 1/2 & 16 years at Döberitz
Photograph shows English boys in army uniforms who are prisoners at a prisoner of war camp
at Döberitz (now Dallgow-Döberitz), Germany during World War I.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015)
between ca. 1914 and ca. 1915
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Dallgow - Döberitz
Censoring prisoners' mail – Döberitz
Photograph shows soldiers checking the mail of prisoners at a prisoner of war camp at Döberitz (now Dallgow-Döberitz), Germany during World War I.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015)
1915 Sept. 23
Bain News Service, publisher
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Dallgow - Döberitz
Döberitz - making stew for prisoners
Photograph shows soldiers making stew at a prisoner of war camp at Döberitz
(now Dallgow-Döberitz), Germany during World War I.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015)
between ca. 1915 and 1918
Bain News Service, publisher
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
German cruelty to British prisoners.
Justice cannot be done without your help.
Take up the sword of justice.
Enlist to-day
printed by Hudson & Son, Birmingham and London.
London : Parliamentary Recruiting Office, [1915]
Lord Kitchener says:
The Germans have stripped and insulted British Prisoners and have shot some in cold blood.
The Germans act with the same barbarous savagery as the Sudan Dervishes.
The Prime Minister says:
We shall not forget this horrible record of calculated cruelty and crime
and we shall exact reparation against the guilty Germans.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Guben
Photograph shows Russian prisoners of war and their German guards
at the prisoner of war camp in Guben, Germany during World War I.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)
between ca. 1914 and ca. 1915
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Prison Camp, Guben -- with Russian Church
Photograph shows a Russian church in the prisoner of war camp in Guben,
Germany during World War I.
Many Russian prisoners were taken to this camp.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2016)
between ca. 1914 and ca. 1915
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Guben
Guben
General shots showing Russian prisoners in line waiting to get hot water with which to make tea.
The A.R.C. issues each man 40 grammes of tea a week and each day when "hot water calls,
they come up with little pails and make the tea of which they are very fond"
Guben Camp
6 June 1919
Photographer : ARC. Paris Office.
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
General shots showing Russian prisoners in line awaiting to get hot water with which to make tea.
The A.R.C. issues each man 40 grammes of tea a week and each day when "hot water" call comes, they line up with little pails and make the tea of which they are very fond.
Guben Camp
6 June 1919
Photographer : ARC. Paris Office.
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Guben
Guben
General shots showing Russian prisoners in line awaiting to get hot water with which to make tea.
The A.R.C. issues each man 40 grammes of tea a week and each day when "hot water" call comes, they line up with little pails and make the tea of which they are very fond.
Guben Camp
6 June 1919
Photographer : ARC. Paris Office.
Guben
General shots showing Russian prisoners in line awaiting to get hot water with which to make tea.
The A.R.C. issues each man 40 grammes of tea a week and each day when "hot water" call comes, they line up with little pails and make the tea of which they are very fond.
Guben Camp
6 June 1919
Photographer : ARC. Paris Office.
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Guben
A dump car brigade doing sanitary work around camp.
Guben
6 June 1919
Photographer : ARC. Paris Office.
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Die Kriegsgefangenen kommen! ...
Lassen wir sie nicht im Stich! Frauen! ...
geht den Männer voran!
München : B. Heller
1919
Two posters addressing issue of returning prisoners of war.
The first, Die Kriegsgefangenen kommen ... ,
addresses the issue of returning prisoners of war,
stating that it is everyone's duty to perform their job and keep order
to ensure the men have a quick return to civilian life.
The second poster,
Frauen! ... , instructs women how to behave to their returning soldiers by showing patience, sacrifice, and love, among other positive attributes.
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C