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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Sampler, 1944
... . Decorative object Sampler Gertrud Hermann ...Made by Gertrud Hermann an internee in Camp 3.Open weave beige sampler showing 2 embroidered, 3 darning and 4 inserts in gold, brown and pink cotton. Threads have been drawn and cut away at the back. Blanket stitch around the hems.gertrud hermann, camp 3 internees, sampler, internment camp crafts -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Postcard - framed, Farewell Bougainville
... Decorative object Postcard - framed ...Metal framed postcard of Bougainville. Backing wood, surround/mount mirror. Postcard appears to be adhered to wood backing. Lettering "farewell Bougainville" above photograph of country scene and SWD 1945as above -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Letter Opener, 1940's
... . Decorative object Letter Opener ...Made by POW's at camp 13.Ornate carved wooden letter opener. Hand turned.N0 13 POW Group Murchison Australiakevin clarke, wooden letter opener, internment camp woodwork -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Ring - signet, Von Hardenberg, Signet ring
... gold signet on the top. Signet ring Decorative object Ring ...Made by Graf Hardenberg, a POW at camp 13. A silver coin and gold plate was used to make it. Ring was made for Adolf Wilke, an internee.Silver and gold signet ring. Decorative scroll like pattern on the shoulders of the ring. Rectangular gold signet on the top.AWsignet ring, von hardenberg, camp 13 jewellery, adolf wilke -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Plaque, 1940's
... Decorative object Plaque ...Made by internee at Camp 3 for Gertrude GrazePlaster bas relief of female koala with young clinging to a tree. Painted green & browntatura, domestic, items, ornaments, decorative -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Penny Brooch, 1940's
... . Decorative object Penny Brooch ...Made from an Australian penny, 1940, by Adolf Woolf at Camp 3Kangaroo brooch, circular, copper colour with wire pin fastener at back. Australia Penny 1940. Small raised star on left and raised impression of Kangaroo in flight.brooch, kangaroo, woolf a, glockemann b, camp 3, ww2 camp 3, jewellery -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Brooch, 1940's
... Decorative object Brooch ...Made in Camp 3 by Adolf Woolf from an Australian Two shilling pieceSilver brooch hand shaped to form a gum leaf. Wire pin/fastener attached to the backbrooch, gum leaf, silver, woolf a, glockemann b, camp 3, ww2 camp 3, costume, jewellery -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Wooden Parrot, Rosella, 1940's
... on the edge of a shelf. Counter balanced. Homemade. Rosella Decorative ...Made in Camp 1 by Hans Beck for his little daughter.Toy wooden Rosella parrot, painted red, green blue, yellow and black. On a long stick and made to sit on the edge of a shelf. Counter balanced. Homemade.beck h, haynes b, toy rosella parrot, toys, wooden parrot, internment camp handcraft -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Bas relief stone Carving, 1940
... with Australian 1939 penny inset. Decorative object Bas relief stone ...Local stone was used by P.O.W at Camp 13 to carve the plaque.Hand-Carved stone plaque featuring German eagle and swastika with Australian 1939 penny inset.Tatura 1940camp 13, murchison, plaque -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Buttons, WW2 camp 3
... , with shanks Decorative object Buttons ...Wooden round spherical buttons x 3, with shanksbuttons -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Shell Turtles x 2, Turtles
... to be the head. A Turtles Decorative object Shell Turtles x 2 ...Made by Tom Hunter during WW2 in Papua New Guinea2 Turtles created from a large cowrie shell that is brown spotted. The large shell is connected to four smaller cowrie shells that act as the feet. Then another small shell to be the head. AUnreadable writing on the underbelly of the two turtles written in grey lead. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Letter Opener, POW - Unknown, 1944
... opener. Decorative object Letter Opener POW - Unknown ...Made and used by POW Camp 13.Knife, beautifully carved and polished from dark timber. Used as letter opener.POW "Australien" 1944knife, pow, camp 13, murchison, letter opener, wood -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Sailing Ship in Bottle, POW- Pedereul, Sailing Ship Wendy, 1944
... Wendy Decorative object Sailing Ship in Bottle POW- Pedereul ...Made by a POW as gift to Guard Clement Williams to celebrate the birth of a daughter A 3 mast sailing ship inside a spirits bottle. Polished wood with white sails. The name "Wendy" on the hull. A distant scene is painted on the back inside of bottle. A dark stained wooden stand is provided to hold the bottle."Wendy" on hull. "POW Pedereul Murchison POW 7231 Murchison" on bottle.pow, camp 13, murchison, ship in bottle -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Wooden Silhouette, 1940's
... . Decorative object Wooden Silhouette ...Carved by Mr A Koenig an internee in camp 3 Tatura.Wooden cut-out silhouette wall hanging of 2 dwarf-like characters. Hand painted in various colours. Has dark brown base featuring white spotted toadstool. String attached to 2 leather tags attached to wood cut. Handmade.Handwritten inscription, date, addresshandcrafts, woodcarving, wooden silhouette, camp 3 tatura, alfons koenig, emma polocsek, emma hoffmann, camp 3 wood carvings -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Tray, 1940's
... a rectangle) of inlaid wooden pieces in tray base Decorative object ...Made by internee at Camp 3 TaturaShallow wooden rectangular tray with a strip (forming a rectangle) of inlaid wooden pieces in tray basetray, wooden, inlaid, hahn, o, anderson h, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, handcrafts, woodwork -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Christmas Tree, 1942/43
... Decorative object Christmas Tree ...Made by German POW's Camp 13 and sent by Army Guards to Internment Camp 3 as a gift to German Beilharz family. Used until family released in 1946. Later, Meta Beilharz had it with her in the Tabulam and Templer Home for the Aged In Bayswater Vic.Christmas tree made of wooden upright and stand, wire branches covered in silver tinsel. Hand cut and painted angels and dwarfs, painted walnuts, stars (gold and silver), other ornaments - tiny pine cones, cotton wool, candle holderstatura, christmas tree, camp 3, beilharz family, pow, camp 13 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Jewel Box, 1940's
... corners. Drawing of a kangaroo and joey on the lid Decorative ...Made by Internee at Camp 3, TaturaHandmade, varnished wooden jewel box with hinged lid. Drawer insert and 4 compartments and base. Dovetail corners. Drawing of a kangaroo and joey on the lid(on front) BBjewel box, frank r, glockermann b, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, handcrafts, woodwork -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Bag - Hessian, Bag, 1946
... and purple paisley design. Bag Decorative object Bag - Hessian ...Made at Camp 3 Tatura 1946, by Helga Wied aged 8 yearsCamp 3Hessian Bag with Green, Blue and Red Fancy Stitching. Stitching is of straight and cross stitches. Has side seams and handles. Lined with cotton fabric in orange, green, yellow and purple paisley design.Decorative patterns in red, blue and green stitching -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Jewel Box, c1940
... featuring a knob Decorative object Jewel Box ...made in Camp 3 approx 1940 by Rudolf HoeferSMALL Jewel box made of polished red gum, shaped like an egg cup, sitting on a saucer, with a domed lid featuring a knobwooden jewel box, hoefer, rudolf, camp 3, tatura, kazenwadel, gerda, handcrafts, woodcarving -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Decorative object - Clothing ornament
... of arms Decorative object Clothing ornament ...ornament for waistcoat, with gold Australian coat of arms -
Carey Baptist Grammar School
Decorative object - Runner with torch - cap badge
... of the school motto. Runner with torch - cap badge Decorative object ...Numbered on reverse '99' -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Brooch, 1940's
... to backs of brooches Decorative object Brooch ...Made by internee at Camp 3, Tatura2 wooden brooches with shell design contained in cardboard box with lid. "Gold" safety pin attached to backs of broochesE Werlein (on Box)|EW (on brooches)|Walter Witzki ....and address in lid of boxbrooch, wooden, werlein e, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, costume, accessory, jewellery -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Brooch, 1940's
... stitched Decorative object Brooch ...Made and used by internees in Camp 31 Blue padded heart with initials "HB" on one side. 1 red heart. Both attached to small roll of blue felt by a narrow red leather lace. Small safety pin on the back of felt roll. Hand stitchedbrooch, felt, leather, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, costume, accessory, jewellery -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Brooch, 1940's
... on the back of the felt foll Decorative object Brooch ...Made and used by internee in Camp 32 mushroom shped brown/white leather handstitched. Attached to a roll of black felt by thin black lace. Small safety pin on the back of the felt follbrooch, leather, felt, camp 1, tatura, ww2 camp 3, costume, accessory, jewellery -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Brooch, Australian Penny Brooch, 1938/1940's
... Decorative object Brooch ...Made by craftsman in Camp 3. Care had to be taken to curve the Australian Penny without damaging the face.Circular brooch. Australian penny with clip/pin soldered on backAustralia Penny 1936. Raised impression of a kangaroo in "flight"brooch, australian penny, beck h, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, costume, accessory, jewellery, 1936 penny -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Box, 1940's
... by folds only - not fixed in any way Decorative object Box ...Handmade by Internment in Camp 3 TaturaBrown paper box, lid and pinkish paper doiley-like slip inside, silver-grey paper cut out pasted onto lid. Box and lid contructed by folds only - not fixed in any waybox, baumert m, beilharz, camp 3, tatura, personal, effect, container -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Silver Brooch, 1940(Approx.)
... ) brooch.Leaf with flower and flower bud Decorative object Silver Brooch ...Made by Internee at Camp 3 TaturaBeaten metal (appears made from Australian coin) brooch.Leaf with flower and flower budaccessories, jewellery, brooch, camp 3, beaten metal, leaf, tatura, internees, costume, accessory -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Buttons, Wooden Buttons, 1940(Approx.)
... Buttons Decorative object Buttons ...Made by Internee at Camp 3 Tatura40 wooden buttons, round. 37 with shanks, 3 with two holes in centre. All attached to backing board with individual pieces of Velcro. Board is Masonite covered with blue material. Sizes and designs vary.camp 3, wood, tatura, internees, wilfried imberger, wooden buttons -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Decorative object - Methodist Order of Knights, De Neefe Signs Pty Ltd, Methodist Order of Knights symbol transfer
... transfer Decorative object Methodist Order of Knights De Neefe ...The Methodist Order of Knights was the official youth organisation of the Methodist Church of Australasia. It originated in Hurstville, NSW, on the 4th October 1914 by the then Mr and later Rev Alex Bray. Alex Bray was a Sunday School teacher and spoke to his class of the Knights of the Round Table. In 1917 the Order of Knights was officially recognised by the Sunday School Dept of the NSW Methodist Conference. Courts spread thoroughout Australia. In 1927 the High Court of NSW called for designs for a badge and in 1929 the General Conference of the Methodist Church of Australasia recognised the Order as an approved Organisation. In 1938 the Senior Section was organised into Degrees of Sincerity, Service and Sacrifice; the Junior Section into Pages' Degree with advancement to Esquire. In 1954 the Junior Section was reorganised into two groups: Pages 8 to 11 years and Esquires 12 to 15 years. The Knight's Motto: "Live Pure, Speak True, Right Wrong, Follow Christ the King, else wherefore born?" Courts of the Order: General Conference Department of the Christian Education - General Court - Provincial High Court - District Court - Local Court - Senior Court - Intermediate Court - Junior Court . Regalia: All members of the Intermediate and Senior Courts wore regalia consisting of a cloth shield superimposed by a cross of light and dark blue ribbons, and supported by a cloth collar. Esquire and Degree of Sincerity regalia: White collar and white shield. Degree of Service regalia: Green collar and shield. Degree of Sacrifice: Scarlet collar and shield. District Court regalia: Blue collar and gold shield. High Court regalia: Gold collar and purple sheild. General Court regalia: Purple collar and shield. Officers of the local courts wore their symbols as part of their regalia.E3112.37.1 to E3112.37.5 Transfers of the MOK symbol in dark blue, light blue and yellow on backing paper. The words "METHODIST ORDER OF KNIGHTS" are below the MOK shield. The backing paper has instructions on how to apply transfers using the example of the inside of a car's windscreen.methodist order of knights -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Domestic object - Cup and saucer
CH002.1 and CH002.2 - Blue and white English breakfast cup and saucer with blue oak leaf, wheat and flower in blue together with a blue decorative border. CH002.3 Letter which purports to confirm the provenance of the cup and saucer.