Hutchinson Internment Camp, Hutchinson Square, Douglas
Date made: 1940
Description: Framed and glazed watercolour painting of Hutchinson Square Internment Camp (Hutchinson Camp). Inscription bottom left: 'Willi Blum, Douglas 1940'. Reverse: 'Internment Camp. Douglas. Isle of Man'.
Willi Blum was born on 21 February 1886, and was listed as an agent for French wines living in WC1, London. The records list him as 'refugee' with middle name 'Israel' (Nazi law required Jews to adopt this name).
Measurements: 18cm x 23cm
Materials: Framed & Glazed
Object name: painting
Collection: Art Collection
ID number: 1995-0010
Subject tags : #WW2INTERNMENTMUSEUMCOLLECTIONS