Primitive Shelters at Senne

Primitive Shelters at Senne

Description:

POW's struggled to build any kind of shelter to protect themselves from the elements when the Germans first opened the prison camp at Sennelager. In this sketch, the prisoners have improvised using earth dugouts and pieces of wood to construct crude shelters.

Rights:

No Copyright - United States. Physical ownership of materials: Henry C. Mahoney, "Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons," London: Sampson Low, Marsten and Company, 1917, 226A.

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