COLLECTION NAME:
Underwood & Underwood World War I press photographs
Record
Identifier:
C0502_B001_F066.jpg
Title:
British prisoners of war have papers examined by German officers in Holland
Creator:
Underwood & Underwood
Date:
1918-02-18
Description:
Attached: "168976 F.C. F.C. COPYRIGHT UNDERWOOD & UNDERWOOD, N.Y. UNUSUAL PHOTO - BRITISH PRISONERS OF WAR HAVE PAPERS EXAMINED BY GERMAN OFFICERS IN HOLLAND. British prisoners of war ar [sic] living at the railroad station of Venlo, a city in the province of Limburg, the southern province of Holland near the German frontier, having their papers examined by German and Dutch officers. This is a most unusual photo. Photographs of this kind are extremely rare. 2/18/18."
Subject:
World War, 1914 - 1918
Geographic Area:
Netherlands
Decade:
1910s
Type:
Still Image
Genre/Form:
war photography
Genre/Form:
black-and-white photographs
Genre/Form:
group portraits
Format:
Photograph; black and white
Extent:
6 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.
Digital Publisher:
George Mason University. Libraries. Special Collections Research Center.
Collection:
Underwood and Underwood World War I press photographs
Physical Location:
Box 1, Folder 66
Rights Statement:
Public Domain. There are no known restrictions.
General Note:
The description for these photographs is transcribed from paper descriptions that are attached to the photographs with adhesive. These paper descriptions are brittle and acidic. For presentation and accessibility purposes, the descriptions have been cropped out of the image.
