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Creation Date
1918
Description
This photograph shows the front and back of a banjo made by a British prisoner of war during his incarceration in a Turkish prison camp. The back of the banjo features a picture of a mosque and minaret and has crescent moon and star decorations. Musical instruments were a critical source of entertainment for POW's.
Keywords
Turkey, Entertainment, Music, Handicrafts, World War 1914-1918