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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Artwork, other - Puppet, Judy, WW2
The puppets were made by German POW's in camp 13 and sent to internment camp 3 as gifts for the children at Christmas time.Brown paper mache head and arms, no body. Long dark blue material trousers under the dress. At end of material legs are small paper wooden legs and black shoes intact. Judy has a colourful dress with yellow apron. Dress has many different pieces of material of various patterns.pow puppets, pow handcrafts, hand puppets, sharon lohe, ww2 internment camp puppet theatre, murchison internment camp -
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Artwork, other - Puppet, Green Lady, WW2
The puppets were made by German POW's in camp 13 and sent to internment camp 3 as gifts for the children at Christmas time.Tan paper mache head ,face painted with water colours, brown headscarf over white hair, green dress with long sleeves. No body or arms/legs.pow puppets, pow handcrafts, hand puppets, sharron lohe, ww2 internment camp puppet theatre, puppet theatre -
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Artwork, other - Puppet, Princess, WW2
The puppets were made by German POW's in camp 13 and sent to internment camp 3 as gifts for the children at Christmas time. Paper mache head & arms hand painted pink. Small paper crown on top of white painted hair. White fabric dress with metallic gold trim in front on sleeves. A high collar attached to dress made of white fabric covering leather for stiffness. Blue cotton coat with gold trim. Wooden legs covered in calico with blue painted high heel shoes, with white heels.pow puppets, pow handcrafts, hand puppets, sharron lohe, ww2 internment camp puppet theatre, puppet theatre -
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Folio, HMAS Sydney & HSK Kormoran, Aug-09
Folio contains Newspaper Cuttings, postcards, pamphlets, photos and other documents relating to the loss of the HMAS Sydney & HSK Kormoran and the subsequent search and finding of both vessels.Black Archival A3 folio in sleeve with information relating to HMAS Sydney & HSK Kormoran, the history, search and enquiry contained in clear plastic archival envelopes.tatura, hmas sydney, hsk kormoran, newspaper reports, postcards, sydney, kormoran, ww2, pre finding, post finding, enquiry, camp 13, carnarvon, geraldton, memorial, documents -
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Mixed media - USB (memory stick), Wilhelm Manzke
... Wilhelm Manzke was a German POW held at Camp 13 Murchison... Tatura the-murray Wilhelm Manzke was a German POW held at Camp 13 ...Wilhelm Manzke was a German POW held at Camp 13 Murchison Victoria during WW2. USB contains photographs of him prior to WW2, during WW2 as a POW, a family tree of him and his wife and their children, a photo album and letters sent to his wife whilst interned at Murchison. Compiled by his children. Also a copy of a document on the heritage of Murchison Camp 13 (C3594).Lexar usb (white with green plastic cover) containing photographs and information on Wilhelm Manzkewilhelm manzke, german pow, murchison camp 13, manzke family tree, hildegard manzke, hildegard marake -
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Photograph, Joyce Montgomery
... Joyce Montgomery was an AWAS nurse assigned to Camp 13... to Camp 13, Murchison during WW2. Joyce Montgomery AWAS nurse Camp ...Joyce Montgomery was an AWAS nurse assigned to Camp 13, Murchison during WW2. Black and white photograph of an Army nurse, in uniform, sitting on the edge of a cement pond with fountain. Ti tree fence and trees in the background.joyce montgomery, awas nurse, camp 13, murchison internment camp, army nurses -
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Photograph, German and Japanese Graves
German and Japanese graves at Tatura Cemetery WW2.Black and white photograph of at least 13 white crosses, marking graves. A row of stones in front of that. In front of the stones is a row of 6 white long sticks. Trees in the background. Looks like two big rocks, maybe marking graves, on the far right of the picture just behind the first cross.german graves, japanese graves, tatura cemetery -
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Photograph, Italian Dunera Internees
Photograph taken 13 February 1943. Back row (left to right): V Corinti, Gio Moruzzi, M Gazzi, B Rabaiotti, Gio Lusardi, G Barovero. Front row: L Fulgoini, G Rozzi, P Barbuti, M Rabaiotti.Black and white photograph of 10 Italian internees, 4 seated, standing in front of a corrugated iron building. The number 169 front right.v corinti, gio moruzzi, m gazzi, b rabaiotti, gio lusardi, g barovera, l fulgoini, g rozzi, p barbuti, m rabaiotti, tatura internment camp, italian internees ww2 -
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Photograph, Rock Sentry box, 1992
... Shows the construction of the sentry box used at Camp 13... at Camp 13 Murchison during WW2. Camp 13 Murchison camp Sentry Box ...Shows the construction of the sentry box used at Camp 13 Murchison during WW2. Colour photograph of sentry box made of the rock, with a galvanized corrugated iron roof. Trees in the background.camp 13, murchison camp, sentry box -
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Badges
WW2 badges issued to Sister Kathleen Heaphy of Australian Army Nursing Service. Sister Heaphy was attached, for part of her service, to 28 Camp Hospital Internment Camp 1.13 identical diamond shaped metal shoulder badges which have serrations on each side. A split pin is attached through 2 shanks on the back of the buttons. Shoulder badges (epaulets)Tria Juncta in Unodiamond shaped badges, sister kathleen heaphy, army nursing service badges, 28 camp hospital internment camp 1 -
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Costume - Costume Blouse, 1940's
Blouse made for Gudrun Frank for role in Camp 3 theatre production.Pale blue blouse, partly lined, darts front and back. roulette button holes. 13 glass buttons, short sleeves pleated at the top. Attached belt around the backgudrun frank, camp 3 theatre productions, ww2 camp theatre productions, theatre production costumes -
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Aeroplane model, 1944
This object was purchased in Murchison under the hotel veranda in 1944 by the donors father for him. There were also others for sale.Wooden WW2 type plane painted light grey (aged silver frost). 2 engine - propellers turn. Wheels turn. Sold to donors father in 1944 by Camp guard in Murchison. Some decoration added by donor as a boy. Plane made by POW.No 86 Transport Wing RAAF A65-86models, planes, camp 13, internees, camp guard -
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Photograph, Arthur Knee, Camp 13 Goal, 1989
... Camp 13, Murchison. Property owned by Jim Finnegan. German... by Camp 13 Murchison during WW2. murchison victoria goal prison ...Camp 13, Murchison. Property owned by Jim Finnegan. German, Italian, Japanese prisoners of war held between 1941 - 1946. Shows the remains of what is left of the goal used by Camp 13 Murchison during WW2.Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison. Camp 13 goal. Solid brick building showing individual cells, roofless, tree right mid-distrance. murchison victoria, goal, prison cells, pow, camp internees, jim finnegan -
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Photograph, Arthur Knee, 1989
... Campbell. As at 1989 in Campbell's WW2 army collection. Camp 13 ...Camp 13 artifact (photographed) red gum globe of world on carved stand made by POW. Purchased by Guard George Campbell. As at 1989 in Campbell's WW2 army collection.Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Red gum globe of the world on carved standcamp 13,, murchison victoria, globe of world, wood work, pow, camp internees, carved wood, george campbell -
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Photograph, Major Seal and Jackie Seal, Original 1942, copy 1989
WW2 Internment Camp Tatura. Army staff. Captain Seal was an intelligence officer at Camp 13. Jackie is his daughter.Male and female on horse back. Captain Llewellyn Seal on "Tony" and his daughter Jacqueline Enders nee Seal on "Darkie"captain llewellyn seal, jacqueline ender (nee seal), internment camps, camp army staff -
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Photograph - copy, copy 1989
Army officer. WW2 CampsB & W photograph of two (2) male officers WW2. Group Commandant Colonel Bush with Captain Bain, Adjutant. Garden right and left mid distance. Hut left background.colonel bush, captain bain, internment camps, internment camp army officers, tatura internment camp, camp 13 -
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Photograph - copy, copy 1989
... Internment camps Camp 13 Army personnel WW2 B & W. Guard Tower, three ...Guards on duty in tower. Trucks laden with prisoners. Guards and drivers standing beside trucks.B & W. Guard Tower, three army trucks and army personnel. Large tree in background.army personnel, internment camps, camp 13, army personnel, ww2 -
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Photograph - copy, copy 1989
... Tatura the-murray Early stage of Camp 13. Camp 13 Murchison ...Early stage of Camp 13.B & W. Pre fabricated huts under construction. Trees in background.camp 13, murchison victoria, internment camps, ww2 -
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Sculpture, Mary, Mother of Christ, 1943
... " and "Dunera". Former internee in camps 1 and 13 WW2. "Mary, mother... Star" and "Dunera". Former internee in camps 1 and 13 WW2 ...Sculpture made by Hans Knorr, Africa "Arandora Star" and "Dunera". Former internee in camps 1 and 13 WW2. "Mary, mother of Christ" was the first piece Hans Knorr sculptured in the camp.Wooden sculpture of woman with hooded gown and hands together as in prayer.HK 43hans knorr, internment camp 1, internment camp 13, internement camp artists, wooden sculptures, mary, mother of christ sculpture -
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Magazine, World War 2 No 13, 1970's
Issued after WW2. Issue 13 features "The Battle of Britain" articles.Pictorial magazine Vol 1 Part 13 featuring black and white and colour pictures. Price UK 40 p Australia, NZ, SA 98 c.P. D. Lazarusworld war 2 magazine, eddy bauer, p. d. lazarus, the battle of britain -
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Photograph, Pfander and Weigold Families
Pfander and Weigold families were internees during WW2 at camp 3. Back row: Isolde Pfander, Wilhelm Weigold, Mr Paul Pfander, Erwin Pfander, Margarete Pfander. Front row: Rosemarie Weigold, Mrs Margarete Weigold, Helmut and Erich Weigold and Mrs Klara Pfander.Black and white photograph of Pfander and Weigold families. Taken Camp 3 13 February 1943. No 200 in front of Isolde Pfander (left of picture). isolde pfander, wilhelm weigold, paul pfander, erwin pfander, margarete pfander, rosemarie weigold, margarete weigold, helmut weigold, erich weigold, klara pfander -
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Photograph, Mr and Mrs Trucco and Mr and Mrs Davies
... Camp 13 Riccardo Trucco Lieutenant Trucco Camp 13 dentist WW2 ...Former internees and families of Camp 13. 2 couples, Mr and Mrs Roddy Davies and Dr and Mrs Trucco, of Edinburgh Scotland, on left. Mr Trucco was Lieutenant Riccardo Trucco, Italian POW camp 13, who was the dentist at that camp. Colour photograph of 2 couples standing in front of the Museum wall with part of the Museum sign to the left of the photograph.roddy davies, dr trucco, lieutenant riccardo trucco, italian pow's, camp 13, riccardo trucco, lieutenant trucco, camp 13 dentist, ww2 internment camp dentist -
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Folder, Camp 13 Murchison. Archival material, 1991
A large collection of events in regard to Camp 13. Documents include the names of 983 German POW's in Murchison August 1941 - January 1947. An interesting collection confiscated intelligence report. No 94 included 26 gall of wine, 9 drums of fruit in an advances state of fermentation, flex copper wire, clothing, petrol motor and miscellaneous cameras and wireless parts. A letter by the German Naval Commander to all families of the Kormoran crew. History of German POW's in WW2 by H. Wolf. Both in German. Map 13 B. the 21 September 1942 disturbance in D compound; report in German Sydney-Kormoran; weekly rations; dimensions of a tunnel 15 June 1942. Drawings by Heinz Dohmen - Arandora Star; royal Oak both sunk by u boat ace Gunther Prien, Collins gunner Kloppe; Kormoran at the memorial service for HMAS Sydney; Red Cross reports in German as are letters; Rudi Pruckners escape; the general conditions and the recently found tunnel.Foolscap size folder with pillar box red 3 cm wide flap which extends to the back. On the front red flap is the inscription below. Prominent centre left is Australia with gum trees and sentry box and anti clockwise POW 1941-194. A kangaroo and emu on the top right hand corner. Prison of war and beneath Murchison - Australian.Camp 13 Murchison. Archival material.gustav pohlig, camp 13, murchison victoria, hmas sydney, hsk kormoran, heinze dohman, rudi pruckner -
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Riding Crop, 1944-45
Made by a German Prisoner of War in Camp 13 (Murchison) and given to a member of the garrison, R. E. O'Hara. Internees / POW's made many items from largely scrap material during their time in the camps. This item holds historical and cultural significance as an example of the ingenuity of internees & how many occupied their time in camps, shaping the cultural and creative life of those in the camps. Also a possible indicator of relationship between garrison and internees. Dark brown wooden crop or swagger stick with a wooden knob on one end and a horse hair plume attached with cord to the other end. Fine cord attached to knob end with a loop for hanging. murchison, camp 13, tatura, garrison, prisoner of war, internee camps, ww2 -
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Documents- Archives, Kuhne, 1946
Donor is daughter of a member of Australian armed forces who served during WW2, and was member of garrison at Camp 13 after the war, in 1946. Donor was researching her father's service & obtained at her expense copies of these archives held by the AWM, related to daily activities in the camp during the time that her father was posted at Murchison. Records show, amongst other things, troop (garrison) movements, routine orders, outcomes of disciplinary proceedings. Copies of archival documents obtained from AWM, specifically Australian Army war diaries / intelligence summaries pertaining to Murchison POW group (Camp 13). For periods: 1. Jan-Mar 1946; 2. April-May 1946; 3. Jun-July 1946. Printed A4 pages. 3 separately bound parts. Series number: AWM52; Control Symbol: 8/7/40. Part 1 (Jan-Mar) - 110 pages. Part 2 (April-May) - 171 pages. Part 3 (June-July) - 99 pages. camp 13, murchison, prisoner of war camps, internee camps, world war ii, garrison -
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Work bench, 1943
... Tatura the-murray Made and used at Camp 13. Purchased 1948 ...Made and used at Camp 13. Purchased 1948 at the camp clearing sale by Dave Campbell. Passed on to W. Finlay in 1980. Given to this museum by him in 2010.Workshop bench (timber)tatura, camp 13, murchison, ww2, handcrafts, woodwork -
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Photograph
... Camp 13 Tatura during WW2.... Tatura the-murray Camp 13 Tatura during WW2. Camp 13 Tatura ...Camp 13 Tatura during WW2.Black and white photo of camp tents and huts surrounded by perimeter fences containing rolled barbed wire. Men in foreground.camp 13 tatura, internment camps, internment camp accommodation -
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Photo album
1st photo colour of entrance gates of Camp 13. T & D History Society Museum. Inside front cover typed Kormoran German Raiders. Painting by Geo Rosenkranz; Graytown camp WW2 - self portrait of Geo Rosenkranz - Graytown camp 1945. The original paintings were lent by Mrs Margaret Shannon nee Oliver, of Katandra West.Grey blue album, gold rectangular stripe. T & D Hist Society Museum. Inside front cover typed Kormoran German Raiders. Painting by Geo Rosenkranz; Greytown camp WW2 - self portrait of Geo Rosenkranz - Greytown camp 1945. The original paintings were lent by Mrs Margaret Shannon nee Oliver, of Katandra West.camp 13 -
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Photo Album, 1990
... Camp 13 POW Murchison WW2... Tatura the-murray Murchison Camp 13 POW camps Camp 13 POW ...Royal cover with 2 gold rectangles. Containing photos of Camp 13 Murchison.Camp 13 POW Murchison WW2murchison, camp 13, pow camps -
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Photograph, Kurt Friedrich and wife, 1948-1950
Kurt Friedrich, ex POW Camp 13 Murchison Victoria sent original photo to George Campbell, ex guard Camp 13 after his wedding. Post WW2.Photograph ex POW Camp 13 Murchison taken post war. Kurt Friedrich and his wife in Germany.kurt friedrich, george campbell, camp 13 murchison victoria, murchison victoria, pow's, camp guards