Sports 5

Sports 5

Top left: crowd of spectators sitting on a mound with some standing. In the background huts and trees. 'Captioned 'C26 Sports Day. Stalag Luft 3. Aug 42'. Top right: a high jumper approaching the bar. In the background other competitors sitting on the ground with crowds of spectators further behind. 'Captioned 'C27 Sports Day. Stalag Luft 3. Aug 42'. Left middle: a long jumper in mid air with two men holding rope either side. In the background other competitors with huts further behind. 'Captioned 'C28 Sports Day. Stalag Luft 3. Aug 42'. Right middle: crowds of spectators in front of and sitting on roof of huts. 'Captioned 'C29 Sports Day. Stalag Luft 3. Aug 42'. Bottom left: a long jumper in mid air surrounded by officials. In the background crowds of spectators and huts. 'Captioned 'C30 Sports Day. Stalag Luft 3. Aug 42'. Bottom right: in the forground a competitor breaks finishing tape with other runners further back. On te left spectators in front of and on the roof of huts. To the right a German officer in uniform. 'Captioned 'C31 Sports Day. Stalag Luft 3. Aug 42'. On the reverse 'Sports 5'.

1942-08

Six b/w photographs mounted on an album page

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