Barbed-Wire Isle
Publication date : 1941
Author or editor: Magee, Mac
Notes: From Illustrated April 19, 1941: Photographs: seven images taken in and around the camps depicting: Osborne Hotel 24 Loch Promenade part of Granville Camp later HMS Valkyrie; column of internees walking along an unknown street under guard [possibly Victoria Street]; Internee column passing the Palace whilst returning from cinema visit to see George Formby film 'Spare a Copper'; column returning through a seafront camp entrance [probably Central Camp]; Guard and guard box outside promenade camp [Palace Camp as it shows the Rutland Hotel]; Onchan Camp [Port Jack Glen]; Internees playing football on Douglas beach.
Original removed from Internment scrapbook conserved 04.2008 in protective mellinex sleeves, copy retained in scrapbook as well.
Language: English
Physical description: 3 p.; 35 cm.; single sheets
Item name: journal extract
Collection: Library
ID number: M 32172
Classification: B.115/1xf
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