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Internment

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Kathleen Twemlow

Internment

1940-1941
330 x 255 mm
various media including pen and ink, charcoal, crayon, colored pencils, and wash
2006.72:1-2

Gift of Julia P. Wightman.

Inscriptions/Markings
Frontispiece to album 2 inscribed, "An Account of the Internment by the Germans of Kathleen and Fanny Twemlow in 1940-41". Drawings in album 1 frequently inscribed with location, subject, and date; drawn mostly in Besançon and Vittel. Authors are identified by on a slip inserted to album 2 as "An English Woman interned in Nazi-occupied France"; the diary recounts the story of their internment.
Classification
Century Drawings