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Currency - Coin, Silver Coin
Possession of POW's at Camp 4.Silver metal coinsilver coin, camp 4 tatura -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Currency - Coin, Silver Coin
Possession of POW's at Camp 4.Silver metal coinsilver coin, camp 4 rushworth -
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Leaflet
single loose leaf sheet, typed, columns of figures relating to firing arms -
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Chest of Drawers, 1940's
Chest of drawers made by POW's and used in huts at war camps.Handmade wooden cupboard with 2 drawers at the top, 1 drawer beneath. 2 door opening to one shelved cupboard space. Cupboard is supported on 4 corner blocks of wood. Cupboard is painted brown, edged with white. Drawers and door have white paint handles. Handle missing from long drawer.chest of draws, internee wood work -
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Model - Army hut, Bill Doller
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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Photograph, Big Eildon Under Construction, 1954
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission. Taken at Mount SugarloafLarge sepia photograph. Rocks and uprooted trees in foreground, temporary wooden huts and truck, middle distance terraced earthen dam wall, left of wall water dammed back rounded hills beyond.Bottom edge of photo: "State Rivers and Water Supply Commission / BIG EILDON UNDER CONSTRUCTION."victoria state rivers and water supply commission, eildon, eildon dam -
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Photograph, Goulburn River, 1880
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply CommissionMedium sized black and white photograph. Red gum and man on river bank in foreground - fast flowing river - opposite bank shown upper corner.victoria state rivers and water supply commission, goulburn river -
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Photograph, Goulburn Weir, 1890
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Earthworks foreground, horse and dray lower right, men working on concrete weir structures, middle distance, - river with tree'd banks beyond, workmen's huts and house left of middle distancevictoria state rivers and water supply commission, goulburn weir -
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Photograph, Goulburn Weir, 1890
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Earth and rubble bank bottom right corner - Concrete spillway and platform - overflow water in foreground - Trees on horizon - Dwelling left middle distancevictoria state rivers and water supply commission, goulburn weir -
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Photograph, Goulburn Weir, 1890
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. View across weir - channel outlet left - earth and rubble wall separates two concrete and iron structures of weir. Trees on bank beyond beyond, buildings scattered amongst trees.victoria state rivers and water supply commission, goulburn weir -
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Photograph, Goulburn Weir, 1890
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. View across weir showing partially completed channel outlet. Partially completed brick control building on top of wall joining the weir and channel outlets, hourse, cart, and driver bottom right.victoria state rivers and water supply commission, goulburn weir -
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Photograph, Goulburn Weir, 1890
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. View from south of weir under construction Two carpenter's trestles foreground Trees in mid distance background Canoe in middle dry channel in foregroundvictoria state rivers and water supply commission, goulburn weir -
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Spanner, Zerem
Used in construction of WW2 internment campsHeavy metal shifting spannerZerem "O"shifting spanner, construction tools, internment camp construction -
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Blackout shield
Used during WW2 to restrict the light from vehicle headlights and so make more difficult any observation by enemy air craft. The brightly lit camps, however where clearly visible for miles.Circular metal disc painted black. A small slit over which is a verandah. A white opaque circle in centre top.black out shields -
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Screwdriver
Brown wooden fan shaped handle, metal cross creating 3 screw driver blades.keys -
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Knife - pocket
Mother of pearl finish on pocket knife blade. Shoe button hook, cork screw, spike and small loop.knife, pocket knife tatura -
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Functional object - Knife - pocket
Mother of pearl finish on pocket knife blade. Knife blade.pocket knife, mother of pearl -
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Envelope
Brown paper envelope "Bulldog Bachelor Buttons Five Buttons, Five Studs, Made in England"as above -
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Buttons
Five round Bachelor buttons with "Bulldog" brand printed on the outside. There are also five silver studs which would fit into these buttons.as above -
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Model - Ship in Bottle, Nilsen, Haakon, 1984
Made by internee at camp 1.Grey and red wooden model sailing ship in a glass bottle. Background modelled to represent a port scene, Lighthouse, cliffs and huts. Also has wooden stand specifically made to hold model ship in a bottle.102 Haakon Nilsen 1984camp 1 internees, internee crafts, ship in bottle, haakon nilsen -
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Photograph
irrigation, deakin, victoria state rivers and water supply commission -
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Photograph
irrigation, victoria state rivers and water supply commission, mccoll -
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Photograph
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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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Sketch, Carl Kubler, 1937
Brown wooden framed, blue/grey mat, pencil drawing of plan of Sarona featuring streets and houses, fields and plantations.Sarona Deutsche Kalone Jaffa Palaestine Januar 1937 Prod Von Carl Kublercarl kubler, camp internee sketches, sarona palestine, magdalen kubler -
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Photograph, Goulburn Weir, 1890
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Water flowing through opened weir gates - over spillway - weir structure mid-distance. Trees beyond on far bank.goulburn weir, victorian state rivers and supply commission -
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Photograph, Goulburn Weir, 1890
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Water teeming down spillway of concrete weir structure - concrete and iron walkway above. Trees on far bank beyond. Close up photographgoulburn weir, victorian state rivers and supply commission -
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Photograph, Goulburn Weir, 1890
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. View of concrete and steel weir structure - with water cascading down the spillway steps from West side. Thick foliage beyond on East bankgoulburn weir, victorian state rivers and supply commission -
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Photograph, Goulburn Weir, 1890
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Newly completed diversion channel and weir looking north. Brick control building and two men on right - trees foreground and on East bank oppositegoulburn weir, victorian state rivers and supply commission