Gymnastics

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Notes:

French and British prisoners of war pose for a photograph with a German non-commissioned officer as one prisoner straddles atop a horizontal bar. Gymnastics were a popular form of exercise in German prison camps.

Date Created:

1915-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Western Michigan University. Libraries

Subject Topic:

French POWs, British POWs, Sports, Gymnastics, German NCO, World War 1914-1918, Diplomatic History, European History, Military History, and Political History

Rights:

No Copyright - United States. Physical ownership of materials: The Great War in Pictures, No. 9 (1915): 30. Image is out of copyright.

URL:

https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/wwi_pow_camps/4