IMAGE
Photograph taken by repatriated POW shows daily food ration issued to prisoners in a German prison camp, World War II
- Date
- 1943
- Reference
- DA-03225-F
- Description
This photograph brought back from Germany by a repatriated POW shows the daily food ration issued to each prisoner. It consists of three small potatoes, a small portion of watery soup, a fifth of a loaf of black bread and a spoonful of jam and margarine. The manacles shown were worn for some time by prisoners in this camp. Taken in Germany in 1943 by Corporal F A Watt.
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency / World War 1939-1945 official negatives - DA Series
- Format
- 1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Cellulosic film negative
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Photograph taken by repatriated POW shows daily food ration issued to prisoners in a German prison camp, World War II. New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency. Ref: DA-03225-F. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23255536More information can be found in our terms of use.