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WW1 - 1914-1918
" Looks of War photographers "
" Regards de photographes de Guerre"
9000 photos
438 pages
PRISONERS
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of WAR
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in GERMANY
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page 4
Cartoon drawn by Private Y.R. Hess, 535 Birch St., Scranton, Pa., while a prisoner at Rastatt, Germany
14 February 1919
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Rastatt
Cartoons drawn by Private R. Hess of 535 Birch St., Scranton, Pa.,
while a prisoner at Rastatt prison camp Germany
14 February 1919
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Rastatt
Cartoon drawn by Private Y.R. Hess, 535 Birch St., Scranton, Pa., while a prisoner at Rastatt, Germany
14 February 1919
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Rastatt
Cartoon drawn by Private Y.R. Hess, 535 Birch St., Scranton, Pa., while a prisoner at Rastatt, Germany
14 February 1919
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Voerde - Friedrichsfeld
Friedrichsfeld, Germany.
School for the re-education of French Mutile prisoners at Friedrichsfeld, Germany
17 January 1919
Photographer : Joseph A. Collin
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Voerde - Friedrichsfeld
Friedrichsfeld, Germany.
School for the re-education of French Mutiles, prisoners of war, at Friedrichsfeld, Germany
17 January 1919
Photographer : Joseph A. Collin
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Voerde - Friedrichsfeld
Friedrichsfeld, Germany.
School for the re-education of French Mutiles, prisoners of war, at Friedrichsfeld, Germany
17 January 1919
Photographer : Joseph A. Collin
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Voerde - Friedrichsfeld
Freidrichsfeld, Germany.
School for the re-education of French Mutiles, prisoners of war, at Friedrichsfeld, Germany.
Picture shows the gardens made by the students of horticulture
17 January 1919
Photographer : Joseph A. Collin
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Voerde - Friedrichsfeld
Friedrichsfeld, Germany.
School for the re-education of French Mutiles, prisoners of war, at Friedrichsfeld, Germany.
The picture shows the "gym" where they are brought back to a good physical condition
17 January 1919
Photographer : Joseph A. Collin
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Photograph shows prisoners of war behind a fence near tents in Germany during World War I.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014)
between ca. 1915 and ca. 1916
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Russian R.C. nurses who travelled through Germany six months
taking back prisoners who have been crippled
between 1915 and 1919
Underwood & Underwood, photographer
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Kriegsgefangenenheimkehr.
Auskunft ! Rat! Hilfe !
LO.
Poster shows a returning German prisoner of war, clutching his bundles and looking bewildered;
in background are other returning prisoners of war.
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Text announces information, advice and help for returning prisoners of war.
At bottom of poster is area where address of local information center can be inserted.
Oppenheim, Louis, 1879-1936, artist
Berlin ; München : Werbedienst G.m.b.H., [1919]
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Only ten years old and he has been a prisoner in Germany five years.
The boy here shown is Herbert Seidel, son of Color Sergeant Karl Seidel of Fort Worth, Texas.
The American Officer of the Regular Army in the picture
is Lieut. George A. Dunagin of Laurel, Mississippi
8 August 1919
Photographer : ARC,
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Cassel
"It's a Gift," says the smiling yank.
Doughboys detached for service with the American Red Cross helped distribute shoes
to the half million Russian prisoners unable to leave German internment camps.
This picture was taken at the Cassel camp as a doughboy was handing
a pair of real leather boots to an old Cossack veteran.
Note the American smile and the Russian expression of seriousness
5 November 1919
Photographer : ARC, Paris Office
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Cassel
American shoes for Russians.
At the Cassel camp for Russian prisoners of war the American Red Cross
recently distributed 2200 pairs of shoes to the interned soldiers about to return to their homeland.
This shown American doughboys detached for service with the Red Cross handing out shoes
to the prisoners as they march past with a certified slip giving the number of their footwear.
Note the German guard with the dress helmet in the background
5 November 1919
Photographer : ARC. Paris Office.
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)