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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumFolder - Wartime Camps, Garrison Records, Letters, c2000
Some archival records, letters and personal notes all relating to the Internment and Prisoner of War Camps in the Tatura area.Copies of original material emanating from the garrisons at the internment and prisoner of war camps in the Tatura area during World War 2. Archival records of some garrison members.Black two ring folder containing pronted material and photos all held in plastic sleeves. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumCurrency - Coin, Australian One Penny 1945, 1945
Found at POW camp 13 site post war by war time guard. Contained in a gold coloured material covered display box.Circular Commonwealth of Australia copper coin, value one penny, dated 1945. Head and shoulders impression of George V1 on reverse side. Kangaroo on front. Latin script around circumference.Australian half penny 1945camp 13, penny coin, australian currency, murchison internment camp -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumVentilator, Italian POW's, 1940's
Found in Camp 2 in 1991 made by Italian Dunera interneesrectangular piece of tin with series of holes in centre.dunera boys, ventilators, internment camp 2 -
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Model - Army hut, Bill Doller
... by the occupants. living accommodation in camps Internment camps Tatura ...Living quarters for internees. Very hot in summer, cold in winter. Any improvements were largely carried out by the occupants.Model of a hut. Timber frame, galvanised iron roof and walls. Wire mesh under the eaves, instead of windows. Painted olive green outside and white inside.living accommodation in camps, internment camps tatura, bill doller -
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Chisel, McPherson Brothers
Used in construction of WW2 internment camps.Wooden handle shaped at the top. Metal shaped chisel.McPherson Brothers, Glasgowchisel, woodworking tooks, mcpherson brothers, internment camp construction -
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Spanner, Zerem
Used in construction of WW2 internment campsHeavy metal shifting spannerZerem "O"shifting spanner, construction tools, internment camp construction -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph, POW Camp 13 - Tents
Painted by Klober at Camp 13.Photograph of watercolour depicting tents, army huts and 11 gum trees.Klober ? 41klober, gus pohlig, camp 13 art, watercolour paintings, pow camp 13, internment camp tents, internment camp accommodation -
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Book cover, Internees at camp 1 Tatura, Chronik Internier Ung Slager Tatura, 1940
... . printed at internment camp 1 Tatura by internees..., programs etc. printed at internment camp 1 Tatura by internees ...Cover made to hold articles, newspapers, programs etc. printed at internment camp 1 Tatura by interneesHandmade bound hard cover with pouch facility on back inside cover in red card/paper material. Dark red cloth has been used in the covering of the hard card. hand written title on front cover and spine. Illustration in circle of barbed wire and bayonet blade on front cover.TWGRhedlig docke, chronik, barbed wire, camp 1 tatura, book cover -
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Booklet, Internees at camp 1 Tatura, Chronik Der Deutschen Internier Unk Slager in Australien, 1940's
Chronicles privately printed by internees at Camp 1 Tatura.Booklet of loose leaves with sketch of internment camp at top,on front page/cover, back cover or page has sketch of camp kitchen.chronicles of internees, camp 1 chronicles, lilo thaler, mrs lilo thaler -
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Newspaper, Internees at camp 1 Tatura, 1940's
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...Made by internees at Camp 1, Tatura. Single sheet folded to form a 4 page newspaper featuring advertisements, illustrations and articles. Hand printed and sketched.hedlig docke, internment camp newspapers -
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Programme, Internees at camp 1 Tatura, June 1942
... docke Internment camp programme Camp 1 Tatura Single sheet ...Made by internees at Camp 1, Tatura. Single sheet folded to form a 4 page newspaper. Pages 2 and 3 feature sketch of scene of performance of a play or game, dated 20 June 1942hedlig docke, internment camp programme, camp 1 tatura -
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Document - Report Booklet, Hoochschule Des Ziv Internierten - Lagers 1, Studienbuch (study book), 1944
... Internment Camp 1 Tatura., Victoria, Australia ...Original booklet used at internment camp 1 high school by student Josef Friedrich, ex Dunera boy and crewmanPhotocopy of student report book in booklet form, glued at spine.hoochschule des ziv internierten - lagers 1, josef friedrich, dunera crew, internment camp school reports -
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Painting - Watercolour, "No 1 1939-44 POW Hospital Tatura, 1940's
POW hospital at Camp 1framed painting of 4 blue buildings, trees in the back ground, brush fence. 2 flags on a pole and light pole. Gold coloured sticker on the backA 44 on the front "No 1 1939-44 POW Hospital Taturainternment camp artists, internment camp paintings, internment camp hospitals, dot cussens, watercolour paintings -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph, marching across paddocks, 1940
Photographs show German civilian internees being transferred from Dhurringile internment camp (Mansion) via "Kiota" farm to Camp 1. Bill Pargeter owned "Kiota" farm at that time (January 1940).2 sepia coloured photograph depicting internees marching across paddocks, under guard, with soldiers carrying guns.german civilian internees, dhurringile camp, kiota farm, camp 1 -
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Sketch
Sketch of camp 3 internment campPen,ink and tint sketch of camp huts and storage area, 7 trees. Mounted on foal board. Covered with a clear plastic finish.C with a B inside. WKcamp 3 huts, internee sketches, camp 3 tatura -
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Booklet, Deutsche's Theater Tatura, 1940's
Made by internees at camp 3 Tatura. Featuring news, information, productions, etc. concerning the camp theatre.Booklet with white paper, ribbon tied at spine, securing folded sheets together. Cover features black and white sketch of internment camp with hand written, in capitals, title above it.Rudolf Hoefercamp 3 theatre, rudolf hoefer, internment camp entertainment, internment camp theatre productions -
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Programme, Deutsche's Theater Tatura, 1946
Program made by internees at camp 3 Tatura for a production of Don Carlos.Program in booklet form, laminated and stapled. Black and white sketches on front and back covers. 8 pages.don carlos, internment camp 3 productions, internment camp 3 theatres, internment camp entertainment -
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Poster, 22 April 1946
Made by internees at camp 3 Tatura. Appears to be a tribute to Frau Jula MullerLaminated sheets of paper showing hand written title in German Gothic script and date. Below are signatures of the Deutsche's Theatre group Company. Background predominantly yellow in colour. Wording etc in ink.frau jula muller, internment camp posters, internment camp 3 theatre group, rudolf hoefer, deutsches theatre -
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Painting - Painting - Watercolour, R. Priester, Pte. Albert Stiles, 1945
Portrait of Private Albert John Stiles, internment camp 1.Khaki and brown pencil and water colour sketch of man in Army uniform with dagger like weapon and part of a rifle. Bullet belt over one shoulder.R. Priester 1945 private albert john stiles, r. priester, internment camp artists -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumArtwork, other - Painting - Watercolour, Cairo Courtyard
Painted and used at Internment camp 3.Watercolour painting of "Cairo Courtyard" on wooden board, wide brown wooden frameC. Rippert. On back: "Numurkah Butter Factory, Victoria, Australia. 54 lbs nett. Produced in the district of Numurkah. "Pure Creamery Butter". G. Glockemann - Hornsby. On a sticker "Gemalde" Von Frau Rippert Ruckseite Des Bildes Von Historischem Interesse. Frau Charlotte Rippert, the artist, was a German Lutheran Missionary in Egypt in the 1930's. Interned by British in Cairo and transported to Australia on the Queen Elizabeth, arriving in Sydney, 31 August 1941.c. rippert, internment camp 3, internment camp artists, glockmann family, charlotte rippert -
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Painting - Painting - Watercolour, A. Bend. Tatura Camp Victoria 6.41, 1941
Made and used by internee at Camp 2.Watercolour painting of war time camp depicting huts and trees, cloud formation, sunrise/sunset. Light coloured wooden frame.Leonhard Adam. A. Bend. Tatura Camp Victoria 6 ? 41internment camp 2 artists, internment camp 2, mary clare adam murritz, leonhard adam -
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Sculpture, Mary, Mother of Christ, 1943
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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Lamp, 1943
Made by Hans Knorr, sculptor, ex Arandora Star and Dunera. He was interned in camp 1 Tatura Group and later in POW camp 13, when status for merchant seaman changed to POW. Hans was, postwar, well known sculptor of wood and metals in Victoria.Wood turned lamp stand and material shade with electrical cord and plug attached. Stand has circular base on 3 feet and coiled central stand. Shade is shaped, scalloped at base of yellow and white (interior) nylon and wire frame.H/Lhilda knorr, hans knorr, camp 13, camp 1, internment camp sculptures, camp woodcraft -
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Photograph, Hans Knorr
Hans Knorr was a sculptor, ex Arandoora Star and Dunera interned in Camp 1, Tatura group and later POW Camp 13 when status for merchant seamen changed to POW. Hans was a sculptor in wood and metal postwar Victoria.Black and white photograph of Hans Knorr. Brown/black wooden framearandoora star, dunera, internment camp 1, internment camp 13, hans knorr, internment camp sculptors, german sculptors -
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Table
Table made by German internee in Camp 1. Mr N. J. Mills, of West End Garage, Tatura, presented the table as a wedding gift to his daughter Joyce and her husband Bill Baker, April 1946.Narrow oval wooden table on an octagonal pedestal and octagonal base. Base is wider at actual base and narrows and slopes up to join pedestral.n. j. mills, west end garage tatura, joyce baker nee mills, bill baker, internment camp 1 woodcraft -
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Folio, Hilde Knorr, A Profile of Hans Knorr, 1986
A profile of Hans Knorr, sculptor, ex Arandoora Star and Dunera. Interned in camp 1 Tatura Group and later POW camp 13 when status for merchant seamen changed to POW.Black plastic cover, ring binder, spine. 8 plastic pockets contain A4 sheetshans knorr, hilde knorr, arandora star, dunera, internment camp sculptors, wooden sculptures -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPainting - Oil, Frau Charlotte Rippert, Bowl of Flowers/ Carnations, 1940's
Painting by Charlotte Rippert, a German Lutheran Missionary in Egypt, arrested as a security risk in Cairo, 1941. Transported on Queen Elizabeth to Australia and interned at Camp 3 1941-1945.Oil painting of bunch of carnations. Dark red, red, pink and white. Lime green backgroundLaminate Label - reads "Bowl of Flowers, Artist: Charlotte Rippert, Donor Elfrieda Faig nee Kaltenbach."charlotte rippert, german lutheran missionaries, internment camp 3 artists, internment camp artists -
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Booklet, Brennessel-No 1, 5 October 1941
Produced fortnightly by internees at camp 1, Tatura as a newspaper or periodical of camp 1 events. Contributions from internees. Title translates as "Stinging Nettle" with "Behind Barbed Wire" written below that title.No 1 5.okl.41. Booklet of loose leaves with sketch on front cover of scene at internment camp and prominent stick figure, coloured blue, in centre. Contains typed articles, advertisements, sketches written in German. 12 pages.brennessel, stinging nettle, behind barbed wire, internment camp newspapers -
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Booklet, Brennessel - No 3, 19 October 1941
Produced fortnightly by internees at camp 1, Tatura as a newspaper or periodical of camp 1 events. Contributions from internees. Title translates as "Stinging Nettle" with "Behind Barbed Wire" written below that title.No 3 19.Oct.41. Booklet of loose leaves with sketch on front cover of scene at internment camp and prominent stick figure, coloured blue, in centre. Contains typed articles, advertisements, sketches written in German. 12 pages.brennessel, stinging nettle, behind barbed wire, internment camp newspapers -
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Booklet, Brennessel - No 9, 30 November 1941
Produced fortnightly by internees at camp 1, Tatura as a newspaper or periodical of camp 1 events. Contributions from internees. Title translates as "Stinging Nettle" with "Behind Barbed Wire" written below that title.No 9 30.Nov.41. Booklet of loose leaves with sketch on front cover of sketch of paper manufacture industry/row of men at desks, large figure of man on right holding banner. Contains typed articles, advertisements, sketches, written in German. 12 pages.brennessel, stinging nettle, behind barbed wire, internment camp newspapers
