Mario Barbagallo, son of Josephine Barbagallo (nee Giries Kattan) in an internment camp during the Second World War, El Obeid, Sudan, c.1945

Title: Mario Barbagallo, son of Josephine Barbagallo (nee Giries Kattan) in an internment camp during the Second World War, El Obeid, Sudan, c.1945
Description: The photograph features Mario Barbagallo, son of Josephine Barbagallo (nee Giries Kattan) in an internment camp in El Obeid, Sudan. All Italian civilian nationals living and working in Sudan were interred in camps such as this one until the end of the war. Rules in the camp were quite relaxed and some recreational activities were permitted. Men played tennis and amused themselves by catching animals such as the monkey in this photograph.
Identifier: pb_wk_kfp_7276106
Subject: Bethlehem; Palestine; Palestinian Diaspora; Kattan Family Photos collection; Bethlehemites in Sudan; World War II; Internment camp in Sudan
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Creator: William Kattan
Contributor: William Kattan
Type: Digital scan of a black and white photograph. Dimensions unknown.
Source: William Kattan
Spatial Coverage: 13.183366/ 30.222559
Rights Holder: William Kattan
Date (approximate): c.1945

Item sets: Kattan Family Photos Collection; The William Victor Kattan Collections