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DEADWOOD POW CAMP, ST. HELENA 8 years 5 months ago #49299

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It looks like the fire is lit but where is everyone in the second picture?
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Hello David

This is a good question! Maybe this picture were taken after the pow's left for South Africa?? Attached another one.
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DEADWOOD POW CAMP, ST. HELENA 8 months 1 day ago #96505

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"Deadwood Camp in distance".

Reverse with retailer's stamp: "T. JACKSON, CHEMIST & DENTIST / ST HELENA".




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French Volunteer, Charle Nicolet, standing in the doorway of his hut / workshop (Hut No. 1), Deadwood Camp, St Helena. He was captured at Boshof. Courtesy of the Nicolet family.

Note the tin sheeting stencilled "OC / ASC / ST HELENA".

SEE: The St Helena Prisoner of War Medal



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Black labourers at Deadwood Camp.



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