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Bendigo Art Gallery
Painting, Julie YATJITJA, Iwantja Tjukitji (Iwantja Soakage), 2018
(verso) l.r; AK21298australian artist, first nations artist, female artist, abstract, cultural story, landscape -
Bendigo Art Gallery
Painting, Kaylene WHISKEY, Seven Sistas Story, 2021
australian artist, first nations artist, female artist, wonder woman, suzie quattro, sport spice, dolly parton, beyonce, catwoman, tina turner, david hasselhoff, painting, indigenous -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Seasonal card, Longstaff, Will et al, Australian Comforts Fund Xmas and New Year's Greetings 1918-19, 1918
Text from card: 'On the night of 24th April 1918, the Australians made a daring and clever counter attack in the darkness, recaptured Villers-Bretonneux, stopped the German advance and saved Armiens. This, and the Battle of Hamei, were only a prelude to the smashing advance which commenced on 8th August.' Contains illustrations of 'Australians Advancing from Villers-Bretonneux, August 8th 1918' from an original painted by AIF War Artist Captain Will Longstaff; 'Capture of Hamei Village, July 14th 1918, by Australians assisted by a Detachment of Americans' by War Artist A Pearse. Both paintings were made for the Australian Comforts Fund. The Australian Comforts Fund was an umbrella organisation for voluntary bodies set up on 24 August 1916, after the outbreak of World War I. It was dissolved on 16 April 1920 but was re-established in 1940, during World War II and dissolved again in 1946. Card made in England by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd, publishers to the King and Queen. Oblong sheet folded in half to create 4 pages, all printed in colour and including illustrations and very full documentation.'Graham Clarendon Hyde 14 Btn AIF' 'Given to Historical Society of St Kilda by Mr G Hyde N Zealand August 1980'aif, world war i, wwi, australian comforts fund, 14th battalion aif, villers-bretonneux, battle of hamei -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Invitation, Visit of Their Royal Highnesses the Duke & Duchess of York, 1927
Invitation from the Commonwealth Government to ceremonies connected with the opening of Parliament House in Canberra on 9 May 1927. Visiting Australia for this purpose were the Duke and Duchess of York (later King George VI and Elizabeth the Queen Mother).Card, folded in half, printed in blue and gold. Affixed inside is a reproduction of a landscape painting Canberra 1927 by Harold B Herbert (1892-1945).The invitation was issued to 'W Nicoll Esq'royal visits, duke and duchess of york, opening of parliament house canberra -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Framed print, Catalina Flying Boat
Watercolour painting of Catalina Flying Boat - Attached to rear of frame is a short history of the Catalina Flying Boat together with the service history of Owen and and his younger brother Roy MORTIMER who both served in the Royal Australian Air Force in the South West Pacific area during WW2 Developed as a naval patrol aircraft, the Consolidated PBY Catalina was a widely exported flying boat during World War II. Over the course of the conflict it served with a number of different nations in a variety of roles. In the Royal Australian Air Force, PBYs and PB2Bs (a variant built by Boeing in Canada) served as multi role bombers and scouts, the type eventually earning great renown among Australian aircrews. The motto of the Catalina squadrons was "The First and Furthest." Gold painted embossed metal frame with cream coloured mount containing watercolour painting of plane on waterCatalina Flying Boat Royal Australian Air Force catalina flying boat, raaf, mortimer, ww2 -
The Foundling Archive
Photograph- Lost and Found
This item is part of a collection of photographs and postcards found at 'Lost and Found' market, Lygon street, Brunswick East over the period between April 2013 and September 2013.professional portrait; victorian; 1890's; family; australia; children; mum; dad; instrument'; painting -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
.1PAINTING OF A COTTAGE WITH PICKET FENCE AND FRONT GARDEN OF THE HILL STREET HOME .2 OVAL PHOTOGRAPH OF LOUISA SWAINSON .3 PHOTOGRAPH OF JOHN SWAINSON .4 HANDWRITTEN LETTER :DEAR SIR OR MADAM PLEASE FIND ENCLOSED PHOTO OF LOUISA SWAINSON NEE WORLEY.SHE WAS A NURSE AT HOSPITAL. THE SECOND WIFE OF JOHN SWAINSON..THEY HAD 3 CHILDREN. A PAINTING OF THE HILL STREET HOME, BY THE YOUNGEST DAUGHTER RUBY. SHE MARRIED A WELSH MERCHANT MARINE SAILOR. FOR MANY YEARS THEY LIVED ON THE ROAD UP TO TH MITCHELL'S PROPERTY. AFTER LOUISA PASSED AWAY (JOHN'S FIRST WIFE DIED AFTER GIVING BIRTH TO 4 CHILDREN) ALSO ENCLOSED IS A HANDPAINTED PHOTO OF JOHN SWAISON. ALSO HIS DETAILS WHICH WERE SENT TO UK FOR THE PAINTING. ANOTHER FAMILY MEMBER HAS INFORMED US ACTUALLY JOHN'S NAME WAS SVENSON. HE CHANGED IT WHEN HE JUMPED SHIP IN SYDNEY ON HEARING THAT GOLD HAD BEEN FOUND IN CLUNES. .3 ON THE BACK : HANDWRITTEN ON TOP: THIS PICTURE IS TO GO TO AUSTRALIA AND AS IT CANNOT COME BACK FOR ALTERATIONS PLEASE SEE THAT THE PROOF IS FOLLOWED IN THE MIDDLE A GLUED ON DAMAGED PIECE OF PAPER HANDWRITTEN - EYES: HAZEL, WHITE STREAKED WITH BLOOD VEINS hAIR, WHISKERS AND BEARD: DARK BROUN ALMOST BLACK DREE DARK 23/2/80 ON THE BOTTOM ARECTANGLE PIECE OF PAPER GLUED ON AND TYPED THIS PICTURE IS TO GO TO AUSTRALIA AND AS IT CANNOT COME BACK FOR ALTERRATIONS PLEASE SEE THAT THE PROOF IS FOLLOWED EYES HAZEL WHITE STREAKED SLIGHT WITH BLOOD VEINS HAIR WHISKERS AND BEARD DARK BROWN ALMOST BLACK DRESS DARKjohn swainson, louisa swainson, worley, john svenson -
Clunes Museum
Painting - OIL PAINTING, AUDREY CRAWFORD
... ILLEGIBLE" OIL PAINTING OF A BANK BUILDING IN A BROWN WOODEN FRAME ...OIL PAINTING OF A BANK BUILDING IN A BROWN WOODEN FRAME WRITING ON TOP OF THE BUILDING "GOLD OFFICE BANK AUSTRALIA"ON BACK PRINTED: "VANGUARD i CANVAS PANEL SIZE 8X10 ARTIST (IN INK) AUDREY CRAWFORD - DATE ILLEGIBLE"audrey crawford, joice patterson, oelpainting -
Clunes Museum
Artwork, other - PAINTING, GHOST TOWNS OF AUSTRALIA NO. 2
GOLD METAL FRAME UNDER GLASS WITH WHITE MATT SURROUNDS. DRAWING OF CLUNES, BUILDINGS CORNER FRASER AND TEMPLETON STREETS.GHOST TOWNS OF AUSTRALIA NO. 2 CLUNES VIC 2 28/40clunes, buildings -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Painting, Madonna & Child, 1945
Given to Gerard Hillman, an Australian soldier, by the artist.Glass framed portrait of Madonna & Child on a brown coloured backing. Oil on canvas.V Galeavincenzo galea, madonna & child, galea -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Painting - Portrait - Oil Painting, Jacky, 1946
Jacqui Seal was the daughter of the Australian Army Intelligence Officer in Camp 13, Captain Stanley L. Seal. and sometimes visited her father in camp. Mueller asked to paint Jacky her father agreed, and Mueller presented the final work to her.|Jacqui did not like the portrait and pasted newspaper over it, since partially removed.Portrait of a young girl with bow in her hair and the name "Jacky" on her jumper. Portrait on brown paper in plain varnished wooden frame. Partially covered by newspaper.M. Mueller 1946.tatura, camp 13, manfred mueller, german pow, seal -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Painting, Camp 2
Camp 2 waterclour. Donated Lieut Frederick Ferdinando Hardy b 1881. Served in Boer War, migrated to australia in 1909, enlisted WW!, with number VX7. Re-enlisted in 1940 for WW2 and served as Paymaster in camp 2Framed watercolour of Camp 2. Four huts, two in foreground and two behind. Two large gum trees and the end of the row infron t of a barbed wire fence. Corragated iron ssurrounds a small garden. Other gardens have frame work constructed from tree branches for climbing vines. Some washing hangs from another branch. Two gentlemen sit on a bench at a table appear to be studying. Tatura 1941, Theodore Engelcamp 2 tatura, theodore engel, watercolour painting, camp huts, 1941, hardy -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Painting, Valma Paterson
Vincenzo Galea was an Italian POW in Camp 13 Murchison. This portrait of Valma Paterson was painted from a photograph supplied by her father George Paterson, a Hygiene Officer with the Australian Army. Oil Portrait on canvas. Olive green background. A young lady with short dark brown hair. Gold highlights near centre part. Dark brown eyes and red lips. Wearing a light pink top with pleats on shoulders.V Galea 23/11/45camp 13, paterson, valma, george, murchison, vincenzo, galea, portrait -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Work on paper - Painting - Watercolour, Camp 2 Tatura
Alfred Landauer was Born in Vienna 13/06/1910. He was a commerical artist who arrived in Australia on board the "Dunera".Pen & Ink and watercolor of three camp huts. Large trees at the rear of the huts. Several internees are reclining in chairs outside each hut. A guard tower is in the distance . A fence runs along the side of the painting and a garden and green grass follow the length of the fence. A. Landauer 1942camp 2, dunera, landauer, watercolor, 1942 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, 1988 copy
Photograph taken at Exhibition of Camp memorabilia. Displayed at Templer Home for Aged, Bayswater, Victoria, in 1981.Colour photograph of paintings of wool bale transport, typical Australian rural scene.painting, wool, transport, pow, internment camps -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Australian swaggy and magpie - caricature, 1941-1946
Hans Walter von Gruenewaldt was a German POW who used his artistic ability to paint several large mural caricatures while he was held at Camp 13 at Murchison. The technique he used was colourful house paint, painted directly onto the walls of the German mess hut, reading room and recreation hall in compound 13D. The paintings were completed over a duration of six years (1941-1946). Colour photo of a caricature painting by Hans Walter von Gruenewaldt depicting a male, typical Australian swaggy, magpie looking on.hans walter von gruenewalt, german pow's, camp 13 murchison, pow camps, caricatures -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Migrant ships to Australia and New Zealand 1900 - 1939, 2009
Story of ships that brought migrants to Australia and New Zealand 1900 - 1939. Including Whitestar, Orient, P&O line. Majority of passengers were from Great Britain but also from Germany and Italy. .Blue cover. Front cover painting of Zealandic by Stan Stefaniak. Back cover tells the contents of the book by Peter Plowman. Black writing, small photo of author bottom left.shipping, migrants to australia, migrants to new zealand -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Painting - copy, D Albacenti, 1944
Australian Army Nursing Service Sister K. Heaphy. No 1 Hospital Waranga 1944 POW CampLaser copy of a caricature of a nurse. Watercolour painting outline in black ink. Uniform red cape, blue uniform, white veil. Holding a sall tray. Gold coloured sticker on the back.australian army nursing service, sister k. heaphy, no. 1 hospital waranga, internee paintings, dot cussens, d. albacenti -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Artwork, other - Painting - Watercolour, Cairo Courtyard
Painted and used at Internment camp 3.Watercolour painting of "Cairo Courtyard" on wooden board, wide brown wooden frameC. Rippert. On back: "Numurkah Butter Factory, Victoria, Australia. 54 lbs nett. Produced in the district of Numurkah. "Pure Creamery Butter". G. Glockemann - Hornsby. On a sticker "Gemalde" Von Frau Rippert Ruckseite Des Bildes Von Historischem Interesse. Frau Charlotte Rippert, the artist, was a German Lutheran Missionary in Egypt in the 1930's. Interned by British in Cairo and transported to Australia on the Queen Elizabeth, arriving in Sydney, 31 August 1941.c. rippert, internment camp 3, internment camp artists, glockmann family, charlotte rippert -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Painting - Oil, Frau Charlotte Rippert, Bowl of Flowers/ Carnations, 1940's
Painting by Charlotte Rippert, a German Lutheran Missionary in Egypt, arrested as a security risk in Cairo, 1941. Transported on Queen Elizabeth to Australia and interned at Camp 3 1941-1945.Oil painting of bunch of carnations. Dark red, red, pink and white. Lime green backgroundLaminate Label - reads "Bowl of Flowers, Artist: Charlotte Rippert, Donor Elfrieda Faig nee Kaltenbach."charlotte rippert, german lutheran missionaries, internment camp 3 artists, internment camp artists -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Dunera Lives. Volume 1 A Visual History, 2018
A remarkable, thoroughly researched and detailed record of "Dunera" internee artists with examples of their varied styles of water and colour paintings, sketches and cartoons. Vivid reminders of the whole experience of internment in Australia during World War 2 for these men. Launched at the Jewish Museum in St Kilda, Sunday July 8th and Monday July 9th at Readings Books in Melbourne.Visual history of camp life of the Dunera boysBlue soft cover, with front cover painting by Emil Wittenberg. Painted at Tatura on 23rd May 1941, depicts a group of Dunera internees behind barbed wire. B/W and colour photos, sketches, paintings and watercolour.To the memory of Amirah Inglis. A photograph of Kenneth Stanley Inglis, 7 October 1929 - 1 December 2017dunera boys -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Isolde Ruff, September 1991
Photographed at Tatura MuseumBlack and white photograph with Mrs Isolde Ruff, member of Templer Society of Australia, at Tatura Museum on September 1991, 50th Anniversary. Backdrop is the painting of Minna Von Barnhelm, hanging in the MuseumMinna Von Barnhelmtatura war cemetery, templer society, mrs isolde ruff, 50th anniversary templer internees, minna von barnhelm -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Painting - Painting - Watercolour, Leonhard Adam, Ipse Feci, 1941
Dr Leonhard Adam was a Dunera internee in Camp 2 Tatura.RomanticismWatercolour self portrait by artist Leonhard Adam. He is wearing a pink/light red collared open shirt with a white vest underneath. His hair is black with streaks of grey through it. He has blue eyes and a ruddy complexion.Ipse Feci . Leonhard Adam. Tatura (Victoria) Austr. 18-21 Januar 1941tatura, dunera, internee camps, leonhard adam, ipse fici -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Painting - Painting - Watercolour, Tatura Camp Australian, 1940
... watercolour Tatura Camp, Australia, 1940 Framed watercolour painting ...Dr. Leonhard Adam was an internee in Camp 2.RomanticismFramed watercolour painting of Tatura internment camp barracks through doorway.Tatura Camp, Australia, 1940tatura, dunera', internee camps, illustrations, watercolour -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, 1942
... Colour photograph of a magnificent painting... of a magnificent painting of an Australian scene of 2 bullock wagons laden ...Photo of a painting done by an internee, name indecipherable.Colour photograph of a magnificent painting of an Australian scene of 2 bullock wagons laden with bales of wool. 2 gum trees are prominent on the rolling rises.camp 3, templer society, camp artists -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Painting - Painting - Oil, "Schwefelgelb Schopfiger, Weisser Australischer "Kakadu" Tatura. Weihnachten 1942" Translation: "Sulphur-yellow crested white Australian "Cockatoo" Tatura. Christmas 1942", 1940's
Painted by Dr Otto Rubitschung for Christmas 1942Kakadu - Tatura - Weihnnachten, 1942. Oil painting of a white cockatoo by Dr Otto Rubitschung, a German Templer from jaffa, Palestine, who was interned in Camp 3. The painting is mounted on plywood board.Painting of sulphur crested white cockatoo. Claws around a brown bough. Gold edge around painting. Unframed.Dr O.R. front bottom left hand corner. On the back "Schwefelgelb Schopfiger, Weisser Australischer "Kakadu" Tatura. Weihnachten 1942" painting, oil, hoefer, tatura, ww2 camps, illustrations, dr o rubitschung -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Painting - Painting - oil, Poppies
Frau C Rippert was a Lutheran Missionary worker in Cairo, Egypt when the British Army was in north Africa and she was arrested and transferred to Palestine and later sent on the Queen Elizabeth to Australia where she was internedOil painting of poppies in a brown vase beside a blue cylindrical bowl with lid. On a green cloth which is draped over a fawn coloured table. Brown frame with pale strip.painting - oil, rippert fc, vollmer h, poppies, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camps, illustrations, oil -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Painting - Painting - Watercolour, Leonhard Adam, Tatura Camp 4, 1941
Dr. Leonhard Adam was a Dunera internee in Camp 2.RomanticismMary-Clare AdamWatercolour painting of rows of barracks with internees and fencing at Tatura Camp.Tatura Camp 4, Victoria, 25 vii 41tatura, internee camps, dunera, leonhard adam -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Sugar, Tears and Eyeties, 1994
Tells of the history of the Delseno family, being Italian in Australia, with the social life and customs of the time.THSoft, colourful cover depicting water colour painting of internees in a camp, with guard tower and surrounding countryside in the background. Book title is printed in colour Cover painted by Ivy Zappala of Bellenden Ker. The author Peter Dalenso has autographed each of the three copies with the date,1994 added. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Album - small photo album
The artist of the sketches Hans - Wolter von Gruenewaldt - ex South African Mining Engineer served in the North Africa campaign. This album also includes photos of visitors to the Tatura Museum, Memorial service German War Cemetery 1992 and visitors to Camps 1, 2, 4 and 13 Photos include Murchison R.S.L clubhouse,which was Murchison P.O.W Camp,13 Recreation Hall, Colonel Walter Tinsley D.S.O who was appointed Commandant camp 13 1946, Folk Dancers from Hungary,Scotland, Yugoslavia, Russia, Spain, Holland, German waitress, African Mother and Child,, Asia, Australian swagman, Australian A.W.A.S, British Army W.O, British Naval Officer. Visitors to Memorial service German War Cemetery 1992 Photos show a collection of the art work painted on walls of Camp 13 Recreation hall Small, green coloured photo albumHans-Wolter von Gruenewaldt, German P.O.W. painted these scenes and figures as murals on the walls of the camp 13 Recreation Hall. The hall was transferred to Murchison after WW2 and was purchased by the Murchison R.S.L. as its headquarters in 1955. These paintings can now be seen at the David Jones Nursing Home in Murchison.murchison pow recreation hall, german war cemetery