Quilt made by Mrs Hannah EDIS before 1900. She was born in 1823, died 29 May 1905 aged 81 years. Large white hand knitted cotton quilt with tassels all around the edges.hannah edis, knitted quilt, mrs clapp

The photograph is of James Henry ELLIS and his bride Blanche BARTLETT on their wedding day in 1901 in Tatura.Black and white photograph is of a seated groom in suit with white bow tie. Bride is standing, wearing a two piece suit, pin tucked blouse, a large hat and gloves. She is wearing a long chain around her neck. Photograph is in a wooden frame with decorative moulding and gold mat around photograph. Frame has been gilded. Glass is covering the photograph.james henry ellis, blanche bartlett, tatura locals

Trophy awarded to P Mitchell for his Lincoln Sheep at the Tatura A&P Show 1888Tatura A & P Show, 23rd - 24th October 1888. Awarded to P. Mitchell for Lincoln Sheeptatura, show, mitchell, sheep

Book was used in Camp 3 library. Hard cover, mottled brown with leather patches on bottom corners. 148 pages.C 220 on spine; Dieses buch wurde Fam Fr Kazenwadel als geschenk ubereignet. am 21.11.1946. F Lippmann. Die Lagerleitung. on first page.

Hard cover book, black and white picture of a man sitting at a desk. Title in orange and white. Author in red box with white writing. Back has photograph of Ludwig Hirschfeld Mack and editorial in yellow.non-fictionThe story of Ludwig Hirschfeld Mack and his artwork.ludwig hirshfeld mack, chris bell, resi schwarzbauer

Major Smith was the Commandant in charge of 'Kormoran' Seamen Camp 13 Prisoner of War Camp Murchison. He was award the Military Cross, British War Medal and Victory Medal in WWI. WWII medals were awarded for his service at Murchison, War Medal 1939-45 and Australia Service Medal 1939-45Wooden frame with glass. Black and white photographic portrait of Major Andrew William Smith in military uniform. Beneath the photo are five miniature medals: MC, BWM, Vic, ASM and WM. To the right of the photo and medals is a description of Major Smith's military accomplishments. Background is buff coloured.pow, camp 13, murchison, military cross, kormoran

The soda syphon is representative of drink containers used between 1900 -1930's.Soda syphon (or siphon). Glass bottle, clear, with glass tube at centre connected to metal pump mechanism at the top. Has elaborate acid frosted label for J. Bartlett Tatura with logo. Made by the British Syphon Mfg. Co. Ltd. London. Metal syphon has "J BARTLETT & CO" and logo "B S" in centre of two concentric circles with text between circles "BRITISH SYPHON MFG. CO. LTD. LONDON". Etched into glass on front of bottle is "J. BARTLETT & CO TATURA" with elaborate JBCo Logo in centre and the words "TRADE MARK". "BRITISH SYPHONE MFG CO LTD LONDON" etched around bottom of label.bartlett, bottle, soda syphon

This is a surveyor's chain or Gunter's chain, an instrument used for measuring length. It comprises 100 pieces of straight metal wire, looped together end to end, and fitted with swivel handles. Its overall length is one chain (22 yards or 66 feet). The Gunter's chain was named after its inventor, Edmund Gunter (1581-1626), an English clergyman, mathematician, and astronomer. survey

Believed to have been knitted and worn by a female internee at TaturaHistoricLadies hand knitted woollen cardigan, long sleeves, 2 side pockets, pointed collar. Pale tan colour. fastens at the front with 11 brown wooden buttons. Knitted in a self check pattern. Cotton tape lines where the buttons are sewn on

Australian Army historicKhaki cotton Army shirt , Tag in neck .....1913, Made in Australia, Size 7. Long Sleeves, 3 Button front opening, 2 button close chest pocketsNeck tag ....1913, Made in Australia, size 7

Australian Army historicKhaki cotton Army shirt , Tag in neck .....N244, Made in Australia, 1943, Size 7. Long Sleeves, 3 Button front opening, 2 button close chest pocketsNeck tag ....N224, Made in Australia, size 7, 1943

Australian Army historicKhaki cotton Army shirt , Tag in neck .....V413, Made in Australia, 1944. Long Sleeves, 3 Button front opening, 2 button close chest pocketsNeck tag ...V413, Made in Australia, 1944

Made and worn by an Internee at TaturaHistoricLadies Bloomers / Underwear, White Cotton, with crocheted edge on legs, elastic waist with button and loop fasteners. V shaping on front. Initials H S embroidered on waist in dark green thread H S

Else Oertel was a German internee in Camp 3A from 1940-1945. The Internment Camp currency was manufactured for use in the camps by the internees. It is an example of the ingenuity of the internees in making use of anything at hand & repurposing it for much more than originally intended. Else's daughter, Else-Lore Hukins donated the items.Internment camp Penny with small metal bar soldered to back ("one penny" side). White thread fastens a grey motley plastic button to the bar. For use as a cufflink.coin has "Internment Camps" on the face & the denomination (penny) on the reverse.tatura, ww2, camp 3, internee camps, numismatics, coins, accessory, internment camp currency

Else Oertel was a German internee in Camp 3A from 1940-1945. The Internment Camp currency was manufactured for use in the camps by the internees. It is an example of the ingenuity of the internees in making use of anything at hand & repurposing it for much more than originally intended. Else's daughter, Else-Lore Hukins donated the items.Internment camp Penny with small metal bar soldered to back ("one penny" side). White thread fastens a plastic button to the bar. For use as a cufflink.Coin has "Internment Camps" on the face & the denomination (penny) on the reverse.tatura, ww2, camp 3, internment, internee camps, numismatics, coins, internment camp currency, else oertel, else lore hukins

Else Oertel was a German internee in Camp 3A from 1940-1945. The Internment Camp currency was manufactured for use in the camps by the internees. It is an example of the ingenuity of the internees in making use of anything at hand & repurposing it for much more than originally intended. Else's daughter, Else-Lore Hukins donated the items.Internment camp Threepence with small metal bar soldered to back ("Threepence" side). For use as a cufflink, missing the other threepence for the set.coin has "Internment Camps" on the face & the denomination (threepence) on the reverse.tatura, ww2, camp 3, internment, internee camps, numismatics, coins, else oertel, else lore hukins, internment camp currency

Else Oertel was a German internee in Camp 3A from 1940-1945. The Internment Camp currency was manufactured for use in the camps by the internees. It is an example of the ingenuity of the internees in making use of anything at hand & repurposing it for much more than originally intended. Else's daughter, Else-Lore Hukins donated the items.Penny with small metal bar soldered to back ("one penny" side). For use as a cufflink.coin has "Internment Camps" on the face & the denomination ("penny" or "threepence") on the reverse.tatura, ww2, camp 3, internment, internee camps, numismatics, coins, else oertel, else lore hukins, internment camp currency

Internment camp currency used during WW2 at Tatura Group internment camps.Round bronze coin contained in a white cardboard holder with hole in middle which coin fits into. One side of the coin has "internment camps" minted on it, the other has "one penny".Internment Camp Penny; Donor: Jim Sullivan (Major ret.)internment camp currency, camp coins, coins, major jim sullivan, ww2 internment camp coins

A comprehensive book on the life of Dhurringile Mansion from 1800's to late 1900's. Includes maps showing the layout of the Mansion.Printed pages held together with a multiring binder of black plastic. Front cover is clear, back cover is black. Title and black and white photograph of Dhurringile in a square on front.dhurringile mansion, h m rehabilitation centre, winter irving family

Copies of envelopes and letters to and from POW's and internees held in Tatura Victoria during WW2.Black cover multi ring binder containing sleeves with copies of envelopes addressed to and from POW's and internees whilst held in Tatura Victoria.postage envelopes, war time letters, ww2 letters

Sandstone rock carving of German emblem, with Longbay and Tatura carved either side. Found at camp 13 in 1975.Piece of sandstone rock with the German emblem carved in middle. On left is the word "Longbay", on the right is "Tatura". Rock has split to the left of the swastika.as abovesandstone rock, rock carvings, german emblem, german swastika, longbay, tatura, camp 13, jeff gale, bas relief