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prison art / Ballykinlar, 1921

Ballykinlar Camp, handkerchief. Handkerchief decorated with Harp and Shamrocks in Ballykinlar Camp, Co. Down, April 1921. The artist was J. Bracken, Drumcondra, Dublin. Handkerchief was used as a sideline flag during a football match between two teams of prisoners one of which was known as "The Shamrocks" and the other "The Harps".;

Ballykinlar, 1921


Object Number:
HE:EWL.13


Institution:
NMI


Date:
1921-04


Creator:
Bracken, J.


Place of production:
Ballykinlar Internment Camp


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