Italians in prisoner of war camps in Egypt are well treated and there is strong competi the prisoners for the best-kept camp. There are many artists and sculptors among using odd stuff which is to hand they decorate their camps. Sand and water are the chief ingredients of their materials, which are coloured by ground stones, burnt wood, or tea leaves, and afterwards sprayed with sour milk, to give a marble effect. The picture shows a Statue of Liberty made by prisoners in one of these camps.
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