Italian Prisoners (1941)

Unused / unissued material - location and dates unclear or unknown. VS of Italian Prisoners of War (POWs) helping to get the harvest in on an English farm. They wear overalls with the distinctive round patch and share their tea break with Land Girls and farm children. (Neg.) Cataloguer’s Note: Great shots, lots of pitch forks and haystacks. Land Girls are also known as members of the WLA (Women’s Land Army) - MD. 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 end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on