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E17 "Girls, Girls, Girls." Stalag Luft 3. Mar. 43
Man and man dressed as a woman surrounded by 11 men dressed in top hats and tails, carrying canes. The female character is wearing a mid length skirt and a fur top. He is wearing a raincoat. Behind is an abstract painting of London.
F20 "Thru' The Music Sheet." Stalag Luft 3. June 43
A group of 13 actors including several men dressed as women. In the centre a woman holds the hand of a schoolgirl. On her other side is a schoolboy. On the right are two actors dressed with flower masks. Behind is a castle backdrop with portcullis.
The first RAF officers taken prisoner
A group of 13 POWs arranged in three rows. Behind is a timber frame building. On the reverse is 'This photo was taken in Dec '39 at Oflag IX Spangenburg. It is a photo of all the RAF officers taken by the Germans up to then + 1 Fleet Air Arm officer.…
D25 NCO's Panto "Aladdin." Stalag Luft 3. Jan. 43
Two actors holding hands in centre stage. The emperor seated on one side. They are watched eleven members of the cast.
D3 New Theatre. Stalag Luft 3. 42
A band of musicians sitting behind music stands with 'JF' on the front. The conductor leads at the side. The musicians are playing saxophones, a piano, double bass, trumpets, drums and other instruments
D26 NCO's Panto "Aladdin." Stalag Luft 3. Jan. 43
A chorus line of 12 men dressed as women. In the centre a man in a cravat, a man dressed as a Chinese woman and a man in uniform. Behind is a painted backdrop with Chinese buildings.
D27 NCO's Panto "Aladdin." Stalag Luft 3. Jan. 43
A line up of 19 members of the cast. Chorus girls of men dressed as women. The backdrop is of Chinese buildings. There are three flags with Chinese writing hanging from the rafters.
The Long March
A detailed account of the Long March
E18 "Girls, Girls, Girls." Stalag Luft 3. Mar. 43
Men dressed as bride and groom. On their left 12 men in evening dress. On their right 10 men dressed as bridesmaids holding floral bouquets.Backdrops are abstract paintings.
E19 "Girls, Girls, Girls." Stalag Luft 3. Mar. 43
Ten actors including a bride, groom and a vicar standing in a line centre stage. 10 bridesmaids are sitting on the knees of 10 men. All the female roles are played by men dressed as women. The backdrop is abstract paintings.
A 'Long March' of Discovery: Zagan to Spremberg, January 2010
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Written by his daughter, the article details her research into her father's incarceration.
C14 Sports Day. Stalag Luft 3. Aug. 42
Three men, one in uniform, are seated at a table. Two others in civilian clothes are standing close by. Four of the five are wearing sunglasses. On three blackboards are the betting odds.
Handle with Care
A book of Prison Camp cartoons with some explanations.
A conversation with Oliver Wells
Transcript of oral history interview. He starts with a brief service history, 7 Squadron Oakington, Stirling and later Lancaster. He was shot down on his seventh operation, was captured after 4 months and became a prisoner of war. He begins with a…
Alan McInnes memoir
An autobiography of Alan's time as a prisoner of war. He talks about his training with his, mainly, Australian crew. He describes the night they were shot down over Germany. He describes their capture, mistreatment and interrogations at various…
A18 NCO's Arts & Crafts Exhib. Stalag Luft 3. Aug 42
The model motorcycle is mounted on a stand with a matchbox beside giving scale. Seven items including Polish eagles, a bracelet and rings are mounted on a card.
A month with the Russians
A newspaper article about John's return from captivity.
Les Rutherford's prisoner of war diary
Prisoner of war diary of Les Rutherford, captured the 20 December 1943 and then detained at Stalag Luft 3 (Belaria). It consists mostly of sketches and cartoons but also information on camp life, photographs and German newspaper cuttings. The diary…
A Wartime Log
A book used as a photo and sketch album. It contains sketches of his wife, Dorothy Frances Lydiard Kellett (nee Abbott), two sketches of horses, images taken during plays including ‘Morning Star’, '10 Minute Alibi', '‘Thunder Rock’, 'A Revue'…
A Wartime log for British Prisoners
A wartime log for British Prisoners belonging to Flying Officer Leslie Williams Thick who was in Stalag Luft 3, Żagań, Germany. It is a diary of thoughts, happenings and poetry during the last few months of the war from September 1944 to October…
A1 NCO's Arts & Crafts Exhib. Stalag Luft 3. Aug 42
Model racing yacht with sails. It is positioned on a small stand on a table.
A1 NCO's Arts & Crafts Exhib. Stalag Luft 3. Aug 42
Model schooner resting on a book and displayed on a table.
A10 NCO's Arts & Crafts Exhib. Stalag Luft 3. Aug 42
A detailed model of a three masted sailing ship with gun ports. It is being examined by a man wearing a civilian shirt and tie. On the left is a carriage model and on the right the tail of a model aircraft. Behind and partly visible, are other men…
A10 NCO's Arts & Crafts Exhib. Stalag Luft 3. Aug.42
A model of a three masted rigged ship on a table is being examined by a man in shirt and tie. Two men with sleeves rolled up and a German soldier stand behind.
A11 NCO's Arts & Crafts Exhib. Stalag Luft 3. Aug 42
A model of a racing yacht in full sail. It has a deep centreboard and a large rudder. It is mounted on a stand. The sail has the letters 14/K1.