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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumWooden Trivet, 1941
Else Oertel was a German internee in Camp 3A from 1940-1945. Woodworking was popular amongst the internees and Werner Dehnel, another internee in camp 3, made the trivet for Else. Her daughter, Else-Lore Hukins donated the item.Wooden trivet made by internee in camp 3, octagonal shape. Dark brown, polished. Bevelled border. Made from plywood. Plaque inlaid in back. Handmade.Plaque: TATURA - 1941. Else von Werner.camp 3, internee camps, handcrafts, woodwork, trivet -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumArticle - Wall Hanging, 1940-1945
Else-Lore Oertel, with her mother, was a German internee in Camp 3 A as a child, from 1940-1945. Her godmother, another internee, Friedel Dehnel (Tante Fiffi) made the hanging for Else-Lore & wrote out the poem on the back for her.Handmade wooden plywood wall hanging, painted, of sleeping blonde haired baby dressed in light blue laying in a cradle painted dark blue (with red heart) with checked red & white curtains & bird (robin red-breast) atop the curtains. Cream bed furnishings, grey floor area. Back has leather attachment for hanging on wall. There is a poem in German written on the back.Poem in German, on paper attached to back: Wenn ich, o Kindlein, vor Dir stehe, wenn ich im Fraum Dich Tachelu sehe, wie Du ergluhst so wunderbar, da ahne ich mit susBem Grauen: durst ich in Deine Traume schauen, dann war neir alles, alles klar.tatura, ww2, camp 3, internee camps, toys, internment camp handcraft -
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Stone carving, Stone Carving of a pig playing flute, c.1943
Made by unknown Italian POW for the children of Cpl. McGlade.Painted figure of a pig playing the flute carved in to stone.sone carving, italian pow, camp 13, handcrafts, carving -
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Folio, Woodcuts Camp 1
Prints from woodcuts made in Camp 1 and depicting camp life scenes.Clear front plastic red folder containing pages in plastic sleeves.internment camp 1, handcrafts, woodcarving -
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Photograph - copy, 1988 copy
Photographed at Exhibition of Camp memorabilia displayed at Temper Home for Aged, Bayswater, Victoria, 1981.Colour photograph of handmade wooden articles. Tools and planes made by Master Carpenter Reinhard Beilharz and a jewel box and inlay brooches he made for his wife Therla. Negative no. 19.hand made, reinhard beilharz, handcrafts, wood working tools, pow, camp internees, temple society -
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Jewellery Box, Wooden, 1939-1946
Gisela Koch was a German internee in camp 3. She was given the box while in Camp 3. Her niece, Dr. Silke Hesse donated the item.Rectangular shaped polished wooden jewellery box, rounded edges. Hinged lid, brass hinges. Medium-light brown coloured wood. Dark green velvet lining inner & on base. Underside of lid is padded underneath velvet. Has tray insert, velvet covered also. Insert possibly not made of wood, is very light to handle. tatura, internment camps, camp 3, domestic, items, ornaments, decorative, handcrafts, woodwork, containers -
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Sculpture - Sandstone Maps of Australia, 1940
2x hand carved sandstone maps of Australia with space for penny in one & metal kangaroo in other. 1. Space for penny in centre. Markings for state boundaries. Creamy coloured stone. 2. Metal (copper?) kangaroo in centre. Pink tinged stone.1. Tatura 1940 2. 1940 Taturatatura;, handcrafts, carving -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBanner, Afrika Korps Banner, 1941
Captain Robert Ure Bain was Adjutant to Lt. Col. Bush, POW Group Commandant from 1942 - 1947. He was chosen to be one of the Australian Army officers who escorted the German POW's back to Germany in January 1947. A German POW and former member of the Afrika Korps made the item and donated it to Robert.Afrika Korps banners, embroidered, one piece of material. Large hemmed square of white/ cream cotton material embroidered with two unfinished Afrika Korps banners. Line drawn around both, to indicate edge/cutting point/unfinished embroidery point. The photograph show banner 1 which has a palm tree & swastika (emblem of the Afrika Korps). Swastika has been left outlined in pencil but not embroidered, probably so as not to create trouble by displaying the now banned swastika: Banner 2 has red stylised German eagle over the number 8. Also in picture is a model of an aeroplane and a framed coat of arms with Braunschweig (a place in north west Germany otherwise known as Brunswick).Banner 1: Afrika Korps (pink lettering); 1941 (light blue lettering). Banner 2: Zullighau (brown/gold lettering); 4. KOMP / M. G. BATL. (green lettering). (Number 4 company of the Machine Gun Battalion); framed coat of arms "Braunschweig"afrika korps, internment camps, camp 13, garrison, military, handcrafts, embroidery, captain robert bain, german pow's -
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Clothing - Evening Skirt, 1940's
Used in internment Camp 3. Made to be worn on "special occasions"Black taffeta flared evening skirt, zippered opening, waist band finished with 3 hooks and 2 eyes.evening skirt, camp 3 internees, internment camp handcrafts, hoefer family -
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Clothing - Ladies Blouse, 1940's
Made by internees at Camp 3, TaturaHandmade beige coloured linen jacket-type short sleeved blouse embroidered with european alpine wild flowers. Front opening, shank buttons, blue in colour. Garment shaped to waist.hoefer family, ww2 camp clothing, camp 3 clothing, ww2 camp handcrafts -
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Clothing - Scarf, 1940's
Made and used by internees at Camp 3Woven burgundy, yellow, green, light blue and darker blue woollen scarf, with tassels at each endscarf, hoefer family, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, handcrafts, weaving, clothes -
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Stool, 1940's
Made by Rudolf Hoefer In Camp 3Wooden slatted folding stool. cross supports between the legsIH or HIstool, tatura, ww2 camp 3, handcrafts, woodwork, furniture, domestic -
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Stool, 1940's
Made and used by internees at Camp 3Wooden slatted folding stool. Cross supports between the legsstool, wood, bissinger g, wied, tatura, ww2 camp 3, handcrafts, woodwork, furniture, domestic -
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Ladder, 1940's
Made and used by internees at Camp 3Wooden ladder with mortised joints. 9 rungs.ladder, camp 3, handcrafts, woodwork -
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Chair - folding, 1940's
Made in Camp 3, Tatura by internee and used there as an item of furnitureHandmade slatted wood folding chair with metal screws, studschair, wood, bissinger g, camp 3, tatura, ww2, furniture, domestic, handcrafts, woodwork -
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Chair - Folding, 1940's
Made and used by internees at Camp 3Wooden slatted folding chair, metal screws and studschair, wooden, camp 3, tatura, ww2, furniture, domestic, handcrafts, woodwork -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumFunctional object - Ashtray, 1940's
Made and used by internees in Camp 3Round beaten copper ashtrayashtray, hornung g, frank g, camp 3, tatura, ww2, handcrafts, copperwork -
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Vest - childs, 1940's
Made and used by internee at Camp 3Handknitted child's sleeveless vest. Flecked yellow and brown patterned front, plain brown back and bands. 4 wooden buttons down the frontvest, hornung g, frank g, camp 3, tatura, ww2, handcrafts, knitting, costume, childrens -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPlaque, 1940's
Made by internee at Camp 3, TaturaHandmade wooden wall plaque. Two small pin holes at the top with length of cotton threaded through as hanging device. Adhered to plaque :handcarved white, yellow centred flower in middle and 'banner' at top with, in German script, two words, translating as "love me". Painted leaves on plaque in green.Wied, Nellyplaque, wood, bissinger g, wied k and n, camp 3, tatura, ww2, handcrafts, woodcarving -
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Cake Tin, 1940's
Made and used by internees in Camp 3 for "torten".Metal round cake tin. Spring form type with slide on closures. Handmade. cake tins, camp cooking, camp 3 handcrafts -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPlaque, 1940's
Made by internee at Camp 3,TaturaHandmade wooden wall plaque with two 'pin' holes at the top for hanging. Adhered to plaque : Handcarved shaped heart painted red in centre, shaped 'banner' with 2 words written on it in German, translating as "love me" at top. painted on base either sideof heart is a blue flower with yellow centre and green leaves.Wied Gplaque, wood, bissinger g, wied k and n, camp 3, tatura, ww2, handcrafts, woodcarving -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPlaque, 1940's
Made by internee at Camp 3, TaturaHandmade wooden wall plaque with two 'pin' holes at top with length of cotton threaded through for hanging. Adhered to plaque : handcarved wooden horseshoe, painted blue. Shaped 'banner' above with 2 words written on it in German, translating as 'good luck'. A small red flower has been painted on the plaque between ends of horseshoe with green leavesWied Kplaque, bissinger g, wied k and n, camp3, tatura, ww2, camp 3, handcrafts, wood, carving -
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Decoration - Christmas, 1940's
Used by internees at Camp 3Walnut shape christmas decoration made from Gold covered lightweight cardboardchristmas decoration, bissinger g, wied k and n, camp 3, tatura, ww2, handcrafts, decorations -
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Decoration - Christmas, 1940's
Used by internees at Camp 3Walnut shape christmas decorations made from gold covered lightweight cardboard.christmas decoration, bissinger g, wied k and n, camp 3, tatura, ww2, handcrafts, decorations -
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Decoration - Christmas, 1940's
Used by internees at Camp 3Walnut shape christmas decoration made from gold covered lightweight cardboardchristmas decoration, bissinger g, camp 3, tatura, ww2, handcrafts, decorations -
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Decoration - Christmas, 1940's
Used by internees at Camp 3Walnut shap Christmas decoration made from gold painted lihtweiht cardboardchristmas decoration, bissinger g, wied k and n, camp 3, tatura, ww2, ornaments, paper, handcrafts, decorations -
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Decorations - Christmas, 1940's
Used by internees at Camp 3Pine cone shaped Christmas decorations. Card/paper like material covered with a paint like finish that "Sparkles". Thread for hanging decoration.christmas decorations, bissinger g, wied k and n, camp 3, tatura, ww2, ornaments, paper, handcrafts, decorations -
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Decoration - Christmas, 1940's
Used by Internees at Camp 3Bell shaped Christmas decoration. Card/paper like material, covered with a paint like finish. Thread for hanging decoration attachedchristmas decoration, bissinger g, wied k and n, camp 3, tatura, ww2, ornaments, paper, handcrafts, decorations -
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Decoration - Christmas, 1940's
Used by Internees at Camp 3Bell shped Christmas decoration. Card/paper like material, covered with a paint like finish. Thread for hanging decoration attachedchristmas decorataion, bissinger g, wied k and n, camp 3, tatura, ww2, ornaments, paper, handcrafts, decorations -
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Decoration - Christmas, 1940's
Used by Internees at Camp 3Star shaped Christmas decoration. Card/paper like material, covered with a paint like finish. Thread for hanging decoration attachedchristmas decoration, bissisnger g, wied k and n, camp 3, tatura, ww2, ornaments, paper, handcrafts, decorations
