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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Doiley, 1940's
Embroidered in Camp 3, Tatura sewing class by InterneesSquare shape hand embroided doiley. Blanket stitch edging with blue cotton. Central embroidered circle of flowers in embroidery cotton in colours pink, yellow, light blue, dark bluedoiley, hornung g, frank g, camp 3, tatura, ww2, manchester, table, linen -
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Plaque, 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 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Plaque, 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 Museum
Egg Cup, 1940's
Handmade by internee at camp 3, Tatura and used there as an egg cup. Handturned light coloured, polished wood egg cupegg cup, bissinger g, camp 3, tatura, ww2, handcrafts, woodwork, wood, turning -
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Recorder, 1940's
Made by internee and used by Helga Wied (Anderson) at Camp 3Handmade dark brown polished recorderrecorder, wood, wied l, camp 3, tatura, ww2, musical, instruments, wind -
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Recorder - Carry bag, 140's
made by Luise Wied for her daughter Helga (Anderson)Blue and mauve floral cotton recorder carry bag with cord drawstring toprecorder, carry bag, wied l, camp 3, tatura, ww2, musical, instruments, wind -
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Functional object - Pencil Case, 1940's
Made by internee and used at camp 3Dark brown polished wooden handmade pencil case. 2 long sections and 1 small section inside, Shaped sliding lid carved with EW in Olde English Script"EW" also a white sticker on underside with WIED written on it in blue inkpencil case, wooden, wied l, camp 3, tatura, ww2, handcrafts, country, crafts -
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Bath - Dolls, 1940's
Made by internee and used by children at Camp 3Tin doll's bath. Painted brown outside with black around the base. Cream inside. Slightly shaped at one endbath - dolls, wied, l, camp 3, tatura, ww2, toys, doll, furniture -
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Tool - Handle, 1940's
Made by internee at Camp 3, Tatura workshopWood turned handle, unpolished, unfinished handle, wood, bissinger g, wied g, camp 3, tatura, ww2, handcrafts, woodwork -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Tool - Handle, 1940's
Made by internee in Camp 3, Tatura workshopWood turned handle, polished, with metal end piece/shaft. Opening for inserting blade/chiselhandle, wood, bissinger g, wied g, camp 3, tatura, ww2, handcrafts, woodwork -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Handbag, 1940's
Made by internee and at Camp 3Brown leather ladies handbag. 2 handles, large and small pockets on the inside. Fastened with a tab and a button. Initials "LW" made from beaten silver Internment Camp issue coinsbag, leather, wied l, camp 3, tatura, ww2, costume, accessory, female -
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Tool - Handle, 1940's
Made by internee in Camp 3, Tatura workshopWood turned handle with fine copper wire band at one end. Hole for inserting blade or chiselhandle, wood, bissinger g, wied g, camp 3, tatura, ww2, handcrafts, woodwork -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Cutout - Wooden, 1940's
On long term loan from Heidi Vollmer who sold her home and moved into a unit. Has nowhere to store the cutout at presentA girl dressed in a black pinafore, dream blouse, cream and red apron and red hat with cream dots, with a small branch from a tree over her shoulder. 2 cream coloured geese at her feet. Gloss paintgirl and geese, cutouts, vollmer f&a, vollmer h, camp 3, tatura, ww2, handcrafts, woodwork -
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Cutouts - Wooden, 1940's
Set of 4 CUTOUTS 1.Cutout of a bearded man playing a flute/recorder. Dressed in red/pale brown check pants, red cape, brown shirt, brown hat. Black and brown socks, black shoes, sitting a a floor. Matt paint. 2. Cutout of a bearded man, with instrument broken off. Dressed in a spotted cape and hat, brown shirt and trousers, light brown shoes, standing on a curved triangle. Matt paint. 3. Cutout of a bearded man dressed in a brown hooded coat, tan trousers, tan and black spotted shoes. He is carrying a lute over his shoulder. His is standing on a curved triangle. Matt paint. 4. A smaller cut out of a bearded man, holding a baton. Dressed in a blue and yellow spotted hooded cape, brown trousers and shoes, standing on a heart shaped base. Gloss paint.dwarfs' band, cutouts, vollmer f&a, vollmer h, camp 3, tatura, ww2, handcrafts, woodwork -
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Hobby Horse, 1940's
Used by internee at Camp 3Wooden hobby horse with mane made from twinehobby horse, wied k, bissinger g, camp3, tatura, ww2, camp 3, toys, general -
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Certificate, The Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1980
Presented to Miss ethel May Punshon for her efforts to help Japanese Students and develop friendly relations between Japan and AustraliaBeige coloured light cardboard. Shades of grey floral border. Japanese Text in black. Gold seal, red stamped stamp in bottom left hand corner. Contained in a cardboard cylinder covered in snake skin print. citation, certificate, punshon m, hamblin w, camp 4, tatura, ww2, documents, certificates -
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Award - Certificate, The Order of the Sacred Treasure (English), 1980
English translation of Citation given to Miss Ethel may Punshon for her efforts to help Japanese student and develop friendly relations between Japan and AustraliaLight beige coloured paper, English translation of Reg. No. C7846. Contain in a cardboard cylinder covered in snake skin printcitation, certificate, punshon m, hamblin w, camp 4, tatura, ww2, documents, certificates -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Courage to Care
Booklet written to accompany an exhibition shown a a number of major Australian Capital cities and regional centres including : Jewish Museum of Australia, Melbourne. In Adelaide by B'nai B'rith and the Jewish CommunityBeige coloured soft cover booklet. Shadow photo of people rounded up in Holocustcourage to care, raoul wallenberg unit, jewish museum, camp 3, tatura, ww2, books, history, local -
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Book, Goldwing, 1940's
The story of the honey bees palace/ life. Story of the queen bee, goldwing. Possession of internee at Camp 3, TaturaChild's story book, B & W with B & W pictures. Front cover illustrated with orange colour and B & W. Shows flowers, bees and stylised beehive. Information about human geography readers. No. 312. Price 6 pencebook, goldwing, hornung g, frank g, tatura, ww2, camp 3, books, childrens -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Voyage of Their life, 2001
The story of the SS Derna and its passengersGrey/green soft cover book with picture of passengers looking over the side of a ship. Black and white textthe voyage of their life, armstrong d, knee l & a, camps, tatura, ww2, books, history, local -
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Book, The Search for the Sydney, 2009
Written by the author to tell full dramatic story of his search for both the Sydney and the KormoranDark blue dust cover with plans of HMAS Sydney on reverse side. Silver and gold text picture of Sydney front and back of cover. Grey/green hard cover book with silver anchor inside a rope circle 26 14 31S 111 12 48Ehmas sydney, mearns d, tatura, ww2, kormoran, books, maritime, history, local -
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Jigsaw - childs, 1940's
Made by internee at Camp 3, Tatura. Picture was glued onto plywood, then cut out in an intricate non repeating pattern forming jigsaw piecesChild's jigsaw puzzle with corrugated card backing and plastic cover. Wooden pieces coloured picture featuring hen and chicks eating slices of bread. Loaf on centre of table topEthel ?jigsaw, hornung g, frank g, frank r, camp 3, tatura, ww2, toys, general -
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Ornament - dwarf, 1940's
Made and used by internees at Camp 3Ply wood cut out of dwarf with a white beard, red pointed hat, green jacket, brown trousers, holding a rabbit. Cut out slots into a small flat baseornament, wood, hornung g, frank g, camp 3, tatura, ww2, handcrafts, woodcrafts -
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Paint set
Used by internees at Camp 3Small black tin, oblong, hinged watercolour set with 3 boys on lid. 12 separate watercolour and paint pigments inside with 2 paint brushes.paint set, watercolours, camp 3, tatura, ww2, school, equipment, illustrations, watercolour -
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Book, Prisoner of the Kormoran, 1944
Narrated by Mr. "Syd" Jones who paid James Taylor, the author, the compliment of asking him to write the book for him.Blue, linen like hard cover with black line around edge of front cover. Black text on the spineprisoner of the kormoran, taylor j, weinmann b, camp 3, tatura, ww2, books, history, local -
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Wood Plane, 1940's
Made by internee at camp 3, Tatura and used there as a carpentry handtoolHandmade wooden carpentry plane with metal cutting/shaving centre plate. Base is roundedplane, wood, haering m, messerle t, camp 3, tatura, ww2, trades, carpentry -
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Calendar, 150 Years, 2003
Printed as a celebration of 150 years of the Melbourne Trinity Lutheran ChurchLight brown coloured card covers. Pictures of Church buildings releating to the Melbourne German Lutheran Church. Text in German and Englishcalendar, 150 years, lutheran church, steiniger d, camps, tatura, ww2, documents, calendars -
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Plaque, 1980
Presented to Miss Ethel May (Monte) Punshon in recognition of her services to Japanese internees and her contribution to friendly relations between Japan and AustraliaLarge cloisonne plaque. Green enamel background with white/pink cherry blossom on a branch embossed on the plaqueplaque, punshon m, hamblin w, camp 4, tatura, ww2, civic, momentos, plaques -
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Book - Childrens, Meine Herrin und Ich, 1940's
Property of internee at Camp 3, Tatura. Read there to Camp childrenHard cover, illustrated (B & W) chldrens' book in German/ Gothic script. B & W illustrations. Cover picture of young girl seated with dog (mostly worn off)S 4 a Grisela Wied 28.11.46meine herrin und ich, wied g, bissinger g, unnis saregaard, camp 3, tatura, ww2, books, childrens -
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Music Stand, 1940's
Used by internees at Camp 3Metal 3 legged music stand. Heightcan be adjusted by a screw with a square head (thumb screw). Expandable sheet music holdermusic stand, sawatsky f, sawatsky w, camp 3, tatura, ww2, musical, instruments, accessory