A WW1 framed Dutch embroidery, likely depicting a Dutch soldier as a prisoner-of-war during the years 1914, 1915 and 1916.
“Aandenken Myner Gevangenschap” translation means “Memory of my captivity”; possibly a commemoration of the soldier’s time in a prison war camp.
“Alten” and “Grabow” refers to Altengrabow, a major German training ground and prisoner-of-war camp, later known as Stalag XI-A, in WW2.
A WW1 framed Dutch embroidery, likely depicting a Dutch soldier as a prisoner-of-war during the years 1914, 1915 and 1916.
“Aandenken Myner Gevangenschap” translation means “Memory of my captivity”; possibly a commemoration of the soldier’s time in a prison war camp.
“Alten” and “Grabow” refers to Altengrabow, a major German training ground and prisoner-of-war camp, later known as Stalag XI-A, in WW2.
