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Oblique aerial photograph of an American prison camp, Pagny, France, circa 1916-1919. A plume of smoke rises from several buildings on the left.Inscription on album page: "U.S. prison camp burning at Pagny. 350M."Part of Album One from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa 1914-1919.
Oblique aerial photograph of a prison camp near Toul, France, circa 1918. Hundreds of people are gathered in the camp's yard, and a queue of people is visible filing into one of the buildings.Inscription on album page: "Enlargement of prison camp seen on page."Part of Album One from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa 1914-1919.
Oblique aerial photograph of a factory and a prison camp near Toul, France, circa 1918. Hundreds of people are gathered in the camp's yard, and a queue of people is visible filing into one of the buildings.Inscription on album page: "A U.S. prison camp."Part of Album One from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa 1914-1919.
Oblique aerial photograph of a factory and a prison camp near Toul, France, circa 1918. Hundreds of people are gathered in the camp's yard, and a queue of people is visible filing into one of the buildings.
Inscription: "4 Photo Sec."
Inscription on verso: "Camp near [Paguy?], Toul Sector."
[Prisoner-of-war diary written by Royal Air Force serviceman Lionel Cherry Gilmour, circa 1918]
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Prisoner-of-war diary written by Royal Air Force serviceman Lionel Cherry Gilmour, circa 1918. Describes the circumstances of his shoot-down over France on July 31, 1918 and documents his first few weeks as a POW in various German camps, including the camp at Karlsruhe, Germany. 37 handwritten pages.