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Creation Date
1915
Description
French and Belgian dry out their recently washed bed linen outside their barrack at Hammelburg. Two prisoners wring out their linen before hanging the clothing to dry on a wash line. Clean linen eliminated vermin and the threat of an epidemic in the packed barracks.
Keywords
Germany, Hammelburg, Hygiene, Laundry, Wash, French POWs, Belgian POWs, World War 1914-1918