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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Carved Wooden Girl, 1940's
Handmade by internee in Camp 3 for his son. Handpainted by Georg Hoffmann in Camp 1.Wood carving of a girl carrying a basket. painted red/orange cloak over brown skirt, black shoes, red/orange bonnet. Standing on a triangular shaped green base with tufts of grass. A character from "The Little Goose Girl" from Grimms Fairy Taleswooden, drescher w, drescher p, hoffmann g, camps 1 and 3, tatura, ww2 camps 1 and 3, handcrafts, wodcarving, the little goose girl -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Carved Wooden Boy, 1940's
Handmade by internee in Camp 3 for his son. Handpainted by George Hoffmann in Camp 1Wood carving of a boy. Painted orange and red dress, yellow shoes, crown on his head. Standing on a triangular shaped black base with a green, spotted yellow, frog at his feet. A character from "The Frog Prince" from Grimms Fairy Talesbox - carved, wood, drescher w, drescher p, hoffmann g, camp 3, camp 1, tatura, ww2 camps 1 and 3, handcrafts, woodcarving, toys, general -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Artwork, other - Carved Wooden Boy, 1940's
Handmade by internee in Camp 3 for his son. Painted by Georg Hoffmann in Camp 1Wooden silhouette of boy dressed in blue coat, red scarf, red shorts, green hat and large grown boots on a green triangular shaped base. Character from "Seven League Boots" from Grimms Fairy Talesbox - wooden carved, drescher w, drescher p, hoffmann g, camp 3, camp 1, tatura, ww2 camps 1 and 3, handcrafts, woodcarving, toys, general -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Tray, 1940's
Made by Welm Haar at Camp 3, Compound BSuperb wooden tray, red gum. Map of Australia in centre with states and capitals. Kangaroo top left hand, bottom corner, King George 6th head on the back of a penny. Top right hand corner - army hut, coin with King George 5th head and under that "War Camps, canteen Coupons 280075 1/-", a penny with Kangaroo. Tatura bottom in the centre.As abovetray, wood, map of australia, kangaroo, haar w, haar r, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, handcrafts, woodcarving -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Souvenir - Postcard, Australian Kangaroo post card, 1940's
Issued for use at Camp 3, Tatura. Used by internees for Christmas correspondence.Sepia colour picture postcard, featuring kangaroo in upright position with joey in her pouch. Printed underneath in German, "Ein Australisches Kanguruh Sein Junges im Beutel Tragend (An Australian kangaroo carrying her cub (joey) in its pouch)". On back, printed details for completing postcard in German and English. Also Christmas Greetings and maker details (in German)postcard, bissinger g, tatura, ww2 camp 3, kangaroos, australian fauna -
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Functional object - Blanket, 1946
Made by internee at Camp 3. Made to be taken to Germany but the maker stayed in AustraliaHand crocheted grey woollen blanket. One edge bound with grey cotton materialwool, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, manchester, bedding, margaret wagner -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, 1945
Book used by internee's child at Camp 3Brown patterned line ruled book. Handwritten for Geometry, Trigonometry and 2 sheets with written tests. Arithmetical and multiplication tables on back. White label "Helmut Ruff, Geometry (exercises), Trigonometry"Helmut Ruff, Geometry (exercises) Trigonometrybook, maths, education, ruff h, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, books, school -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Exercise, 1940's
Used by Helmut Ruff at internment Camp 3 (Tatura) SchoolSchool exercise book with loose brown paper cover. Lined paper, hand entries in ink. Sticker on front cover with wording a biro. Helmut Ruff, French Grammar, (1) 1942 Int. Camp 3 schoolFranzosische Grammatik Helmut Ruff Taturaschool, exercise, french grammar, ruff h, tatura, ww2 camp 3, books, educational -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Exercise, 1942
Graph book used by internee's child at Camp 3St. George exercise/graph book used for geometric. handwritten. Arithmetical and multiplication tables. White label, Helmut Ruff, Geometry (Book 1)Helmut Ruffeducation, school, geometry, ruff h, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, books, educational -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Exercise, 1940's
Book used by Internee's child at Camp 3White sticker on blue/grey exercise book, used for geometry. White label, Hemut Ruff, Geometry (Book 2), hand written.Helmut Ruff Geometry (book 2)education, geometry, ruff h, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, books, school -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Exercise, 1943
Book used by internee's child at Camp 3Shades of blue exercise book. Handwritten. Used for geometry. Part of sheet of blotting paper. Arithmetical and multiplication tables on back cover. White label "Helmut Ruff, Geometry (Book 3)""Helmut Ruff, Geometry (Book 3)"education, geometry, ruff h, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, books, school -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Exercise, 1940's
Trigonometry excercise book used by Helmut Ruff at the Internment Camp 3 SchoolSchool exercise book "The Pencraft", Grade 4 with patterned (green on buff) front cover. Back cover has arithmetical tables. Pages lined. White label on front cover with words written in biro : Helmut Ruyff, Trigonometry, Int. Camp 3 SchoolName Grade V1 Subject Handwritten in ink. Stamp "War Prisoners aid, etc.education, trigonometry, book, ruff h, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, books, school -
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Book - text
Used by internee, H Ruff at Camp 3, TaturaSmall book/booklet of printed technical/mathmetical tables. Buff coloured, soft card cover, rown and orange lettering and illustrationUffz Golz. H Ruff (in pencil)mathmetical tables, technical, ruff h, golz, u, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, education, books -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Exercise
Used by Helmut Ruff for French Grammar subject/exercies at internment Camp 3 SchoolSchool exercise book "The Oric". Dark blue patterned cover and printing. 3rd to 6th Grade on front cover and white paper label, wording in bird " Helmut Ruff, French Grammar, (3) 1944 Int. Camp 3 School Arithmetical tables on back cover.Helmut Ruff, Grammaire Francaiseeducation, french grammar, ruff h, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, books, school -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Exercise
Used by Helmut Ruff for Trigonometry exercies at Internment Camp 3 SchoolSchool exercise book "The Australian Exercise Book". Has navy blue patterned covers and white paper label on front cover, top right worded, in biro "Helmut Ruff, Trigonometry (exercises) Int. Camp 3 School.Helmut Ruff V1education, trigonometry, ruff h, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, books, school -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, 1940's
Used in Camp 3 by children of interneesLoose leaf pages of a school book printed on a duplicator. Pages 5 - 16 inclusiveloose leaf, education, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, books, school -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
DVD, Camp 4 Reunion 1993
This is a DVD copy of a video of the reunion. Copied from a video borrowed from Major James Sullivan.Silver coloured DVD. Black and silver lettering. Inside a clear plastic case with black insert to hold DVDCamp 4 Reunion 1993camp 4 reunion, sullivan, j, camp 4, tatura, ww2, communications, dvd -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
DVD, Chen Family Trip 1993
This is a DVD copy of a video of this family's trip. It was copied from a video borrowed from Major James Sullivan.Silver coloured DVD. Black and silver lettering inside a clear plastic case with black insert to hold DVDChen Family Trip 1993|Tatura|Tatura Milk|Canberrachen family trip 1993, tatura milk, canberra, camp 4, tatura, ww2, communications, dvd -
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Badge, 1940's
HMAS Sydney badge was given to a relation of Isobel Fairmaid (Donor) by Albert Seccembe, a Royal Navy officer on exchange to the RAN in 1941. He was stationed on HMAS Sydney where her family were invited on board for dinnerRed and blue anchor in a blue circle mounted on a Mother-of-Pearl badge. "HMAS Sydney" in a navy strip. Metal pin fixed to the backHMAS Sydneybadge, hmas sydney, fairmaid if, camp 3, tatura, ww2, numismatics, badges -
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Functional object - Wallet, 1943
Made for children of Camp 3 by German Officers.Dark brown, light brown and red leather, brown star. Red diagonal strip across front fixed to wallet with buttonhole stitch. Brown tab fastener, edge laced with brown leather. 1 pocket inside. Cream lining.wallet, leather, griffin h, camp 3, ww2 camp 3, accessory, helga girschik -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Clothing - bodice, Elfriede Girschik, Helga's Bodice, 1942
Bodice of a blue linen dress made by Elfriede Girschik for her daughter, Helga, in Camp 3. c1942 (early). The singer sewing machine it was made on came with her into the Camps.Blue linen bodice which has been part of a dress. The bodice has sleeves gathered at the top and slots for elastic (not there) at the lower edge. 6 handmade buttonholes down the opening at the back with 6 small buttons. Hand embroidery on the front, 2 ladybirds, sprays of yellow, blue, pink and orange flowers. The bodice has been separated from the bottom of the dress and hemmed up to make into a top.bodice, embroidery, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, internment camp handwork, helga griffin, helga girschik -
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Folder
Records obtained by Francis John Kreuzberger, grandson of Ernst Kreuzberger, in the years from 2000, who was interned in Camp 1 on 5th June, 1940Loose leaves of collection of letters, copies of certificates and photosletters, kreuzberger e, kreuzberger f, camp 1, tatura, ww2, documents -
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Folder
Copies of some of Hinrich Lunsmann's paper and materials from his time in Camp 1. Records of Dinger brothers.Collectionof photocopies of 6 woodcut prints, 3 pages of Crhistmas cards, Certificate of Achievement from a tennis tournament, Technical Education Achievements in Engineering. Front cover of a Technical Education Workbook, Extract from what appears to be a news report on athletics. Black plastic cover with spiral backlunsmann collection, lunsmann h, lunsmann r, dinger, arno max, dinger arno carmillo, camp 1, tatura, ww2 -
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Folder, Secret Orders
Operations and tactics. Evaluation of important events of the war at seaClear plastic front cover, black back, spiral bound. Book No. 10secret orders, kormoran, sydney, konig p, ortmann h, camp 13, tatura, ww2 -
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Saw, Bow, 1940's
Made by internees at Camp 3, Tatura and used there as a hand carpentry tool.Handmade bow saw, wooden frame, metal serrated blade, adjustable metal rod joining frame topsaw, tools, tc, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, trades -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Brucke Zur Heimat, 1943
Book sent to Internees at Camp 3, Tatura by German Red CrossBooklet , soft cover with watercolour scene. Mostly shades of green beneath title. On front cover illustrated sepia pictures, sketches of country scene. A stream meandering in centre, some shortish trees on tall darker tree right of centre, hills either side and in the background. 96 pages.1943 HEFT 2 (bottom centre of front page)book, brucke zur heimat, red cross, camp 3, tatura, ww2, german red cross, books, periodicals -
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Domestic object - Tablecloth, 1944
Made and used by Internees at Camp 3Cotton tablecloth, embroidered with centare design and corners with words and pictures. Date is embroidered 12.6.1944. Edged with pink blanket stitch12.6.1944tablecloth, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, handcrafts, embroidery -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Chisel, 1940's
Made by internees at Camp 3Metal chisel, wooden handle with metal cap on endtatura, ww2 camp 3, trades, tools -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Calipers, 1940's
Made by internee at Camp 3Wood and metal caliperscalipers, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, trades, tools -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Chisel, 1940's
Made by internee at Camp 3Metal chisel, wooden handle with metal cap on endchisel, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, trades, tools