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German Prisoners of War in London
Begg, S, 1914, Press cutting, Reproduction
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German Prisoners of War in London
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From the Illustrated London News published August 22, 1914. Drawn by S. Begg.
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Begg, S
Date
1914
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39.6 x 45.4 cm
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Press cutting
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Reproduction
At the outbreak of the war much of the German population of England were detained and questioned. Some 300 London based Germans were annexed at the Olympia exhibition centre in London and guarded by Grenadier and Irish guards.
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