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1. Workshop at Limburg

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French cobblers and tailors work on repairing shoes and clothing in a work shop at Limburg. A German non-commissioned officer oversees the work from the back of the room. The prisoners provided most of the labor needed to keep the prison camp running smoothly and efficiently. Some POW's became apprentices and learned a trade working in such workshops during the war.
Date Created:
1915-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Western Michigan University. Libraries

2. French Carpenters at Work at Darmstadt

Notes:
French prisoners work outside their carpentry shop under the direction of a German non-commissioned officer at Darmstadt. They are possibly working on furniture or other projects designed for camp use. POW labor provided services to keep prison camps running.
Date Created:
1916-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Western Michigan University. Libraries