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Italian Chapel, interior
The chapel was constructed at Camp 60 on Lamb Holm island.  It consists of 2 Nissen huts joined together with the interior plastered and then painted.  The alter was made from concrete left over from construction work on the Churchill barriers.  Most of the interior decoration was done by Domenico Chiocchetti, a prisoner from Moena in Trentino, northern Italy.
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Italian Chapel, interior

The chapel was constructed at Camp 60 on Lamb Holm island. It consists of 2 Nissen huts joined together with the interior plastered and then painted. The alter was made from concrete left over from construction work on the Churchill barriers. Most of the interior decoration was done by Domenico Chiocchetti, a prisoner from Moena in Trentino, northern Italy.

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