View of the Castle at Changri

Notes:
A British prisoner of war painted this view of the town of Changri and the fortress from the Barracks Field. Art work provided POW's with a pastime during their captivity. Allied prisoners played a variety of sports on the Barracks Field to help them stay in physical shape.
Date Created:
1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Western Michigan University. Libraries
Subject Topic:
Turkey, Changri, Entertainment, Art, Sports, World War 1914-1918, Asian History, Diplomatic History, European History, Military History, and Political History
Rights:
No Copyright - United States. Physical ownership of materials: Charles L. Wooley, From Kastamuni to Kedos, Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1921, 46A.
URL:
https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/wwi_pow_camps/1244