Turkish Prisoners (1910-1919)

World War One; military. c. 1916? Location of events unclear - could be Greece? Turkish prisoners captured by Russian Army. Various C/Us of Turkish prisoners of war, walking past building. The POWs wear heavy fabric wrapped round their heads, turban-style. The look cold, miserable and ragged. M/S of Turkish prisoners walking past camera, they are guarded by Russian soldiers in fur hats. POWs, Turkish Army, Ottoman Empire. Modified WPA record. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the e