Prisoners developed skills in leather and metal work.
Prisoners developed skills in leather and metal work.
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Ceylon
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Comments
Who were the prisoners?
not sure the objects were given to my grandfather who never spoke about his time in Ceylon as it was 'horrific' in his own words.