First World War internee Karl Wilhelm Heinrich Estag and others inside an internment hut, Knockaloe Camp, Isle of Man
Date(s): ?1917
Scope & Content: The identification of Karl Wilhelm Heinrich Estag is derived from the prisoner number 14990 which appears on the glass plate, and comparison with the repatriation and hospital lists which appear on the ICRC website. His Red Cross information bureau number was 258C (the letter C indicating that his name appeared first on a colonial list, therefore arrested somewhere in the British Empire). He arrived at Knockaloe on 10/8/15.
Nationality: German
Language: English
Extent: overall: 16 cm x 12 cm
Physical description: Black & white glass half-plate negative
Item name: photograph
Collection: Photographic Archive
Level: ITEM
ID number: PG/7870/38314/2
Subject tags : bunk craftwork box