Baptista_Naneli

Naneli: Album of Drawings Not Used?

Prison Camp Album The images in this section were from an album of Marciano Francisco de Paula “Naneli” Baptista MBE, mostly of his own drawings when he was a prisoner-of-war in Shamshuipo Camp, Kowloon, Hong Kong. His nephew Filomeno Marciano “Meno” Baptista kindly gave permission for them to be included in this website. Marciano “Naneli” Baptista (1896-1957) was the […]

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Friendly Portuguese

World War II / henry

The Friendly Portuguese by Staff Sergeant H.P. McNaughton Staff Sergeant H.P. McNaughton was a Canadian prisoner-of-war in Sham Shui Po Camp in Kowloon, Hong Kong. Here he expresses his friendship with his fellow Portuguese prisoners. This design was made by Naneli Baptista. Marciano “Naneli” Baptista (1896-1957) was the grandson of the famous Macau and HongKong artist Marciano

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