Original Imperial German WWI Isle of Man Knockaloe Internment Camp Trench Art Bone Carving Flags & Signs still with original flintlock mechanism

still with original flintlock mechanism

and are the knives that appear to have been issued to the landing crew of the Light Cruiser OMAHA

originally issued in flintlock

It is marked with serial number 6621 on the lock

Original Imperial German WWI Isle of Man Knockaloe Internment Camp Trench Art Bone Carving Flags & Signs still with original flintlock mechanismOriginal Item: One of a kind. On 5 August 1914, the day after World War I broke out, the British Government passed the Aliens Restrictions Act, whereby the British Government could control the movement of enemy aliens. General internment of all Germans of military age began in May 1915 following the sinking of the Lusitania. Creating the bone carvings such as this example, was one of the ways in which the men passed their time at the camp and each