Collection: Ruhleben Camp Magazine (No 1) 00005-68782
Description
'IN RUHLEBEN CAMP' magazine, issue number 1 Sunday June 6th 1915. A witty review of forthcoming entertainment in the camp to include 'Tiller Girls' and the 'prima danceuse,' Senoretta Donna Gionita. The Irish player will be providing plays and promenade concernts 'are in the wind. Mr Platford the Librarian makes a plea for French books for the library. The Ruhleben Golf Course is a success despite the lack of greens and bunkers.Cricket practice is in progress.
Collection
Description
IN RUHLEBEN CAMP Magazine Issue No1 Sunday June 6th 1915. This is the first edition of a magazine produced by civilian internees of Allied powers imprisoned in Germany at the outbreak of war. The camp was situated a few miles outside Berlin. The magazine reflects the sporting, cultural and other interests…
Collection Terms & Categories
- War/Campaign/Operation: World War One (1914-1918)
- Region: Europe
- Theme (Main): Cultures & Customs
- Theme (Main): Daily Life
- Theme (Main): Ethics, Religion & Morality
- Subject: Communications
- Subject: Prisoners of War/Internment
- Subject: Propaganda & Influence Ops
- Subject: Sport & Recreation
- Item: Printed Pamphlet/Booklet
- Information: Report/Paper
