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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Brochure, German Military Cemeteries - Normandy
9 photo copied pages of pictures (coloured) with descriptions and maps to explain.ww2 german cemeteries, normandy, german military, john marshall -
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Photograph - copy, copy 1988
Items made by prisoners from wood scrounged from wood heap. Photographed at display of memorabilia at Templer Home for Aged, Bayswater, Victoria, in 1981.Colour photograph of wooden items - platters with pennies in centre, bowls, globe, egg, buckle, egg cups on tray, mortar and pestle, pipe and ash tray. Negative no. 20.internment camps, ww2, woodwork, handmade, tatura -
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Photograph - copy, D. Clark, German Cemetery Tatura, 1989 copy
German War Cemetery showing gates and flag poles, grave in back ground. Remains from all over Australia for reburial. World War 2 section opened on 16 November 1958. Memorial service held every year. Original photo held by R & L Kuhnle.Black and white photograph of German Cemetery, Tatura, showing gates and flag poles, grave in back ground. on back - German War Cemeterypow, german war cemetery, tatura victoria, ww2 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Garrison guards and their mounts, copy 1989
"Smoko" for guards with their mountsB & W. Two guards seated on stack of timber. Three horses in harness.internment camp guards, ww2, camp 13, army personnel, garrison guards, garrison horses -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, copy 1989
Guards on duty in tower. Trucks laden with prisoners. Guards and drivers standing beside trucks.B & W. Guard Tower, three army trucks and army personnel. Large tree in background.army personnel, internment camps, camp 13, army personnel, ww2 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, copy 1989
Early stage of Camp 13.B & W. Pre fabricated huts under construction. Trees in background.camp 13, murchison victoria, internment camps, ww2 -
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Folder, Japanese P.O.W.s Buried at Cowra, C. 2000
Names of prisoners of war and internees who died while imprisoned in the camp at Cowra. Names include those Japanese who died during the suicidal breakout from the Cowra P.O.W. Camp. on 4th. August 1944.The majority of those buried in the Cemetery were brought to, and imprisoned in Australia during WW2. Little information remains about many of these people other than their burial records.Black two ring folder with printed material in plastic sleeve. -
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Photograph, Mr and Mrs Trucco and Mr and Mrs Davies
Former internees and families of Camp 13. 2 couples, Mr and Mrs Roddy Davies and Dr and Mrs Trucco, of Edinburgh Scotland, on left. Mr Trucco was Lieutenant Riccardo Trucco, Italian POW camp 13, who was the dentist at that camp. Colour photograph of 2 couples standing in front of the Museum wall with part of the Museum sign to the left of the photograph.roddy davies, dr trucco, lieutenant riccardo trucco, italian pow's, camp 13, riccardo trucco, lieutenant trucco, camp 13 dentist, ww2 internment camp dentist -
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Book, Rabbits & Spaghetti, 1995
Dedicated to the remarkable spiriit of kindness and humanity, which, in the middle of one of history's worst wars, enabled so many men and women to see strangers not as the enemy but as fellow human beings.Black/grey light card cover with cream rectangle encasing title and a picture of a truck loaded with produce.Rabbits and Spaghettiitalian pows, ww2 italians -
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Recorder, 1940's
Made by internees at Camp 3, Tatura. The material was selected from firewood. Erich Bulach tuned the recorder to a perfect pitchHandmade wooden recorderrecorder, frank r, doster h, vollmer h, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, musical, instruments, wind -
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water color of camp 3, Internee in Camp 3, Camp 3 by Kurt Winkler, 1942
Artist Mr Winkler a camp 3 internee from Palestine painted a watercolour of these internment camp huts behind the barbed wire in 1942ww2, camp 3 art works -
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Riding Crop, 1944-45
Made by a German Prisoner of War in Camp 13 (Murchison) and given to a member of the garrison, R. E. O'Hara. Internees / POW's made many items from largely scrap material during their time in the camps. This item holds historical and cultural significance as an example of the ingenuity of internees & how many occupied their time in camps, shaping the cultural and creative life of those in the camps. Also a possible indicator of relationship between garrison and internees. Dark brown wooden crop or swagger stick with a wooden knob on one end and a horse hair plume attached with cord to the other end. Fine cord attached to knob end with a loop for hanging. murchison, camp 13, tatura, garrison, prisoner of war, internee camps, ww2 -
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Photograph, RSL ANZAC Day Parade c1990s
R.S.L. march down Hogan Street, ANZAC Day, c1990s.tatura, anzac day, parades, ww2, rsl, costume, male, buildings, historic, flags, national, female, children -
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Booklet, Anthronopomorphe Darstellungen auf australischen Ritualgeraten, 1958
Dr. Leonhard Adam studied both anthropology and jurisdiction as a young manLight card yellow coloured cover with black printing. Volume 53, 1958ww2 camp 2, books, history, local -
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Muff, 1940's
Used by Eleonore Hahn at Camp 3Rabbit skin muff, brown, tan and fawn coloured in the style of a koala bear with a black nose. Lined with crepe materialmuff, henker nee hahn, camp 3, tatura, ww2, costume, female -
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Folio, Melbourne Argus Cartoons by Armstrong in WW 2, 1940s
books and loose newspaper cartoons of political comment on war time3 editions of magazine type books of Armstrong Cartoons from the Argus plus 17 loose newsprint cartoons cut from pages of the Argus Newspaper covering period 1941 to 1947. The 3 books are on paper and cartoons in colour, bound like magazines.tatura, argus, armstrong, newspaper, cartoons, ww2, john weppner, world war 2, weppner, books, magazines, albums, documents, newspapers -
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Board Game, 1939-1945
Else Oertel was a German internee in Camp 3A from 1940-1945. The German Red Cross sent items to the internees in the camps and this game was one of the items given to the Oertel family. Else's daughter, Else-Lore Hukins donated the items.Cardboard box containing 3 in 1 game set. Box is tan & cream with small checkered pattern. Picture on front of two men in possible military uniforms playing chess. Double sided board with red & cream chess squares on one side & pattern of lines on reverse, folded to fit inside box. 16 red & cream, & 16 blue & cream coloured leather round chess/ draughts pieces for use on board.(On lid of box): Schach - Dame und Muhle/ Das Kombinationsspiel mit dem gleichen Stein (D.R.G.M.)/ Ein gruB aus der heimat/|(At bottom of picture on lid): Combi-Spiele G.m b.H., Hannover-Lindentatura, ww2, camp 3, internment, internee camps, toys, general -
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Painting - Painting - Oil, Cesare Vagarini, The Big Tree, 1941
The painting was bought from Cesare Vagarini by Herr Wennagel for "Weihnachten" 1941 (Christmas) for his wife Johanna (Hanno) Wennagel. It was their first Christmas in the Camp. Herr Wennagel made many of the frames for Vagarini's paintings.A large Eucalyptus Tree surrounded by four huts - one on the left, three to the right. Green grass between the huts. A sunflower is growing at the side of the front left hut and a woman wearing a white shirt and blue skirt is seen entering the hut. Two women, one in pink and one in yellow are standing on a pathway between the huts. Clothes hanging on a washing line can be seen behind the tree near the last hut on the right. Bright blue sky and more trees in the background.Vagarini Ctatura, ww2, internment camp, camp 3 -
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Clothing - Baby's Bonnet, 1940's
Used in internment Camp 3Fine handknitted baby's Bonnet - Cream colouredbonnet, camp 3, tatura, ww2, costumes, children, headwear -
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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 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Clothing - Scarf, 1904's
Made by internees at Camp 3, TaturaTriangular shaped hand knitted woollen scarf. Navy blue with light blue stripes.scarf, hoefer family, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, internment camp hand crafts -
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Clothing - Ladies Night Gown, 1940's
Ladies nightgown made at Camp 3, Tatura from re-made men's pyjamas, with the addition of floral material and bows as a feminine toughPale blue and white striped cotton nightgown, long sleeves, bodice of red and blue patterned material with ties attached either sidenight gown, hoefer family, camp 3, ww2 camp 3, costume, female night attire -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Bow Saw, 1940's
Used by internees at Camp 3Bow-saw handmade. Wooden frame, turned and shaped handles either end. Centre wooden strut across frame. Metal serrated edged blade made from gramophone spring. Adjustable metal rod at top of framesaw - bow, camp 3, tatura, ww2, trades, tools -
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Deck Chair Frame, 1940
Made by an internee in Camp 3Wooden deck chair framedeck chair frame, haering f, camp 3, tatura, ww2, furniture, domestic -
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Bath Tub, 1940's
Used by internees for washing and bathing babies at Camp 3Galvanised iron bath tub with fixed handles either endbath tub, bissinger g, weid, camp 3, tatura, ww2, domestic, ablutions -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Bath Tub
Used by internees for washing and bathing babiesGalvanised iron bath tub with fixed handles either endbath tub, camp 3, tatura, ww2, domestic, ablutions -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Garden hoe, 140's
Used by internees at Camp 3Hoe/mattock. Wide chisel-like edge on one side and slightly pointed edge on the other side of a hoe like head. Square metal shaft attaches head to a wooden handlehoe, mattock, bissinger g, wied g, camp 3, tatura, ww2, domestic, gardening -
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Weeder - Garden, 1940's
Used by internee at Camp 3Pointed large one pronged metal and wood garden weeder. Tin tube around the lower end of wooden handle"KW" on the handleweeder, garden, bissinger g, wied k and n, camp 3, tatura, ww2, domestic, gardening -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Weeder - Garden, 1940's
Used by internees at Camp 3Pointed small one pronged metal and wood garden weeder. Tin tube around the lower end of wooden handle"KW" on the handleweeder, garden, bissinger g, wied k and n, camp 3, tatura, ww2, domestic, gardening