Given to Hemut Ruff by his parents on his 18th Birthday in 1946Handmade leather toiletry case. Division in the centre with leather holding sections. Metal stencil "HR" on front of case. Copper clasp made from copper coinsH Rufftoiletry case, ruff h, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, personal, effects, containers

Gift to Helmut Ruff from German Red CrossShaped wooden handle with white hair bristlesSpree Vulkani Siertbrush - shaving, ruff h, red cross, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, toilet, requisites, shaving

Issued by Australian Armyrectangular. Steel used as a mirror with a hole at the topmirror, australian army, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, personal, effects, cosmetics

Gift to helmut rufffrom German Red CrossWooden rectangle with two small marbles embedded and slot, used to sharpen safety razor blades. 2 pieces which are fitted together by 2 small paices of dowell Form a holder for razor bladesH Ruffww2 camp 3, personal, effects, cosmetics

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

Material accessed by Major James Sullivan from the Australian Archives and various Japanese ex internees, and used in writing his book "Beyond All Hate".Black two ring folder containing printed material in plastic sleeves.Camp 4 archival materialdocuments, biography

Made by internees at Camp 3, TaturaHandmade wooden folding camping chair with canvas set covering.chair - camping, haering m, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, furniture, domestic

Made and used by internees at Camp 3, TaturaFolding stool, wooden frame, no back, canvas seatstool - folding, haering m, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, furniture, domestic

Made by Internee in Camp 3Small boy dressed in blue and small girl dressed in pale blue sitting in a moon shape which is painted yellowtoy, carved, wooden, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, handcrafts, woodcarving, toys, general

An original photograph made available to crew members. HMAS Sydney, photograph 1940 with signatures of some of the engine room crew.Black and white photo sealed into black frame.HMAS Sydney. The ship, and some Engine Room Department signatories, July 1940.hmas sydney, hsk kormoran, photography, photograph, slides, film

Made by internee in Camp 3, TaturaPearl shell butterfly brooch with small bilt pin attachedbrooch, pearl shell, baumert m, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, costume, accessory, jewellery

Made by internee at Camp 3, Tatura. Quote "The year we arrived in Australia"Brooch made from a coin (Australian penny) in 1941. Coin has been beaten to raise front of badge. Back hollowed out slightly as a result. Pin soldered/attached to backAustralia Penny 1941. Shape of Kangaroo in flight . starbrooch, penny, copper, baumert m, beilharz, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, costume, accessory, jewellery

Supplied at "Dhurringile". No POW's were allowed to take anything, from the Camp, back to Germany. Gunter Knop smuggled this and other items with him under his shirt, as well as his diary.Round clear glass saucersaucer, knop, g, schwarz, m, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, domestic, crockery

Supplied at "Dhurringile". All POW's were not allowed to take anything, from the Camp, back to Germany. Gunter Knop smuggled this and other items with him, under his shirt, as well as his diary.Metal table forkSutler Art Plate Afork, knop g, schwarz, m, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, domestic, cutlery

Supplied at "Dhurringile". All POW's were not allowed to take anything, from the Camp, back to Germany. Gunter Knop smuggled this and other items with him, under his shirt, as well as his diary.Very badly worn and stained metal knifeknife, knop g, schwarz m, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, domestic, cutlery

The father of Kurt Katzenwadl had this top in Camp 3Wooden spnning top Toytop - spinning, katzenwadl k, camp 3, tatura, ww 2 camp 3, toys, general

Made in Camp 3 for Luise WiedNavy blue fine woollen dress. 6 gore panels up to a yoke at the front. Back centre panel continues to form a fold over 2 side panels. Long sleeves finished with 2 press studs and gathered at the top. "V" neckline, belt attached at side front panels and fastened with a buckle at the backhelga anderson, woollen dress, internee handcrafts, female dresses, camp 3 internee handcrafts

Knitted in Camp 3 for Luise WiedHand knitted cardigan. Light brown back, sleeves and collar. Front knitted in two colours (light brown and orange). 2 Pockets on front. 6 orange buttonscardigan, anderson h, ww2 camp 3, female clothing

This dress was made in Camp 3 for Helga Anderson's dollSalmon pink woollen crochet doll's dress, white around the neck edge, 3 flowers on the front and cord around the waist. Small button and loop at back neck.helga anderson, camp 3 handcrafts, internment camp handcrafts, dolls clothes

Bootees made in Camp 3 for Helga AndersonPair of pink and white woollen dolls' booties. Top is knitted in white, foot crocheted in pink. Embroidery on the front of the bootieshelga anderson, booties, camp 3 internee handcrafts, dolls clothes

Made in Camp 3 for Helga Anderson's dollPink crochet, woollen Doll's bonnet, trimmed with white. Pink woollen crochet cordhelga anderson, internment camp crafts, dolls bonnet, dolls clothes, crocheted clothing