Price: £5.00
A view reproduced from an original postcard published in 1915 by S.K. Broadbent and Co., Ltd., Douglas, depicting greetings and views from Knockaloe Internment Camp, Patrick.
Issued by The Isle of Man Philatelic Federation for their 40th Annual Philatelic Convention. This postcard commemorates the 100th anniversary of the only official internment camp post office opened by the British postal authorities in any part of the British Isles during either the first or second world war.
Postcard published by kind permission of "The Basil Wood Collection" Card No. IOMPF5/2015, Limited edition of 6,000.
Share your family story with us by email info@knockaloe.im. To find out more about your family's internee ancestor, contact us in advance of your visit - Visitor Centre opening times can be found here.
© Copyright The Knockaloe Charitable Trust, Privacy, Sitemap
Images used in the design of this website are part of the Knockaloe Charitable Trust Collection, or courtesy of descendant collections, private collections, Manx National Heritage and the Mannin Collection, as noted