First World War Internees Fred Teichmann and Hans Tappen in front of the Wire, Douglas Camp Isle of Man
Date(s): ?1915
Scope & Content: Glass plate marked 'Mr F.Tiechmann' with number 29. This corresponds with prisoner Fred Teichmann in the Douglas Camp daybook. Closest match on ICRC database would appear to be Friedrich Wilhelm Wenzel Otto Hermann Teichmann who appears on a 1914 list of prisoners with Red Cross information bureau number 8743. Age given as 20, home address: Priory Lodge, Brighton Grove, Manchester. Born Hannover, Linden.
The prisoner seated is 1434 Hans Tappen identified from another image in this series.
Language: English
Extent: overall: 16 cm x 12 cm
Physical description: Black & white glass half-plate negative
Item name: photograph
Collection: Photographic Archive
Level: ITEM
ID number: PG/7870/33781