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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Sitting monkey
Item made by an Italian POW held in Camp 13A profile of a monkey sitting with its knees bent and arms resting on the knees Hand painted in dark brown with light brown face, red lips, ears and fingernails, black eyes and nostrils. Inscriptions in White POW in front, 27-4-42 and RICORDO on sides.27-4-42, Ricordo, POWitalian pow's, camp 13 murchison, hand made objects -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Monkey Ashtray
Item made by an Italian POW held in Camp 13Sandstone hand-carved monkey and ashtray. Monkey has decorative markings. Ashtray has a diamond shaped recess carved into the top and decorated with two brown and black painted snakes and green and white leavesAshtray: Prisoner of War on top Monkey: Ricordo on side and Ricordo POW on bottomcamp 13, murchison, pow, italian, monkey -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Monkey
Item made by an Italian POW held in Camp 13murchison, camp 13, pow, italian, monkey, ' -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Small Monkey
Item made by an Italian POW held in Camp 13murchison, camp 13, italian, pow, monkey -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio Wartimes Camps, Italian Internees and Prisoners of War, c. 2000
Lists of Italian Pow's interned in Australia during WW2.List of names of prisoners of war held in Australia during WW2. Recollections "Voyage of an Alien" by Vittorio Tolaini.Black two ring folder with printed material enclosed in plastic sleeves. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Hearts Full of Hope, 2007
Chronicles of migrant Italian famies into a strange new countryBlue, red, yellow soft cover book with picture of ship, horse team and 2 photos and map of North Qld on coveritalian migrants, books, history, local -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Sandon Cemetery, 2017, 16/07/2017
Many Swiss/Italian descendants are buried at Sandon Cemetery.Colour photograph of the entrance to Sandon Cemetery. sandon, sandon cemetery, sandon catholic cemetery -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Card, Bill and Handa
Christmas card to Patricia and John Davies. Made in Italy -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Newspaper - Newspaper Article, A Prisoner of War Camp
Newspaper article of 7 photographs with captions entitled A Prisoner of War Camp. 1 page of a 4 page spread from The Leader newspaper on September 29 1943 with 5 photographs of Italian POW's and 2 photographs of Army administration staff. Also 4 copies of some of those photographs on coreflue and 2 not on coreflue.italian pow's, murchison camp, camp 13, italian internees, the leader, army administration staff, carpenters shop in murchison camp, blacksmith shop in murchison camp -
Mont De Lancey
Jewellery, Circa 1950's
Belonged to Miss Eva Sebire. Bought in Naples and worn by 3 sisters (Eva Sebire, Olive Sebire and Netta Sebire (Mrs. H.N.Lord)4 Italian filigree brooches of rose design - total of 10 pieces. a. one blue and gold with matching earrings b. one gold with matching earrings c. one pink and gold with matching earrings d. one gold (no earrings) brooches, earrings -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Fletcher Meredith, Gippsland Heritage Journal No 13, 1992
Issue 13 of a series of Journals showcasing Gippsland history. This issue contains articles on photographers Charles Walter and R F Courtney. Aboriginals at lake Tyers, Italian prisoners of war, the Gippsland Hospital, Dyers Transport, Sale Regent Theatreaboriginals, world war 1939 - 1945, schools, photography, transport -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Poster - Ephemera Society special edition newsletter printed on the reverse of a poster promoting "Cabinets of Wonder- Extraordinary Collections of Ephemera" exhibitionJuly/Augusrt 2016, Minimo Cozzolino, Unknown
The Swallow & Ariell promotional postcards had featured in aprevious Ephemera Society newsletter, and were requested for this event.Ephemera Society special edition newsletter printed on the reverse of a poster promoting "Cabinets of Wonder- Extraordinary Collections of Ephemera" exhibition July/August 2016. The newsletter was inserted into the Exhibition Guide, which included a set of Italian postcards for Swallow & Ariell.exhibitions, mandy bede, minimo cozzolino -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BLANCHE SLY POSTCARD COLLECTION, 1900 - 1920
Postcard Album of Blanche Sly. Postcards stored in Folder 81 (49 postcards). 1403.1 - 1403.28 Grey linen look cover with picture of a small sailing boat pasted centre front pf cover. Partly torn sticker on lower LH corner. Blanche Victoria SLY Born: 11 Oct 1890, daughter of William and Hannah Sly Address: 1913; Loddon Vale Address: 1980; 100 Barnard Street Bendigo Died: Bendigo 12 June 1982, buried Bendigo G3 William Sly: Born: 1856 at Smythesdale, Victoria Married in Victoria in 1887; Hannah Theilman Died: Bendigo 1937, buried Bendigo G1 Hannah Sly Nee Theilman Born: 1866 Married in Victoria in 1887; William Sly Died: Bendigo 1948, buried Bendigo G3 See additional Research .Postcard Album of Blanche Sly containing 49 postcards. See 1403 Colourful embroidery on silk of a French cockerel surrounded by flags of Austria, Italy, Britain and Belgium. In a cardboard frame "United We Stand" embroidered in blue, white and red .Addressee - Miss B Sly, Loddon Vale, Victoria Sender - Tommy Dated France 16/4/1916postcard, collector, blanche sly -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book - RAAF WW2, I Flew I Fell I Survived. Story of an Australia Aircrew Prisoner of War, 2001
Self published by Tom Fielder ex RAAF. Baled out from a Wellington Bomber over Italy and spent the rest of the War as a prisoner of the Germans. Hard Carboard outer, Paper, Text and Pictures. 393 pages. Tom Fielder CollectionEx P.O.W 270030. Stalag IVB, Germany, Muhlberg. -
National Wool Museum
Book, The Best of the Best
"The Best of the Best". This book is partially a history, partially a promotion for the Italian company Cardingtex of Biella, Italy and its manager Gianni Carpo. This company was one of the first to recognise the significance of the superfine wool produced in the Geelong district and became a major buyer of this wool.fashion textile production wool - superfine, cardingtex, fashion, textile production, wool - superfine -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph-colour, LJ Gervasoni, Jubilee Mine Scarsdale Victoria, 19/03/2011
The Jubilee Mine at Scarsdale was started by Thomas Greenwood of Italian Gully.Jubilee Company Quartz Gold Mine has one of the most comprehensive range of quartz mining foundations in the State. The brick and concrete foundations cover pumping, winding and crushing operations, as well as cyaniding of mine tailings. The machinery foundations are the remnants of large scale quartz mining operations carried on at the site between 1899 to 1912. During this time the mine produced over 125,000 ounces of gold and was the district's most important gold mine. (Source Victorian Heritage Register http://vhd.heritage.vic.gov.au/vhd/heritagevic/?timeout=yes#detail_places;5517)colour photograph in digital format showing the brick foundations of the stamping plant at the Jubilee Mine in Scarsdale, Victoria.gold mine mining scarsdale -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Missing Presumed Drowned
Tells the story of the internment of Italian residents in Britain during WW2.Blue soft covered book with white writing. Front has title, short description of book, authors name and picture of author. Spine has title and authors name. Back has a short description of what the book is about.arandora star, italian prisoners of war, stefano paolini -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Ventilator, Italian POW's, 1940's
Found in Camp 2 in 1991 made by Italian Dunera interneesrectangular piece of tin with series of holes in centre.dunera boys, ventilators, internment camp 2 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Domestic object - Suitcase, 1940's
Given to Mr. J R Shale. Made by an Italian officer.Galvanised iron suitcasesuitcase, metal, shale jr, patterson mr & mrs n, camp 3, ww2 camp 3, italian internee -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Functional object - Ash Tray, 1940's
Made by an Italian POW whilst interned in Tatura during WW2.Egg shaped stone carved ash tray with text and marking which have been etched into the stone. Brown colour with cream flecks.Ricordo, POW, Italiano around edge; on base POW Italisculpture, ricordo, bilney r, italian pow's, tatura pow camps -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Document - Image, Invoice from Charles Higgins of Yandoit, 1903, 08/1903
Luigi Gervasoni was born in Italy, and settled at Yandoit Creek in the 1960s.Invoice from Charles Higgins, baker and confectioner, of Yandoit.luigi gervasoni, philately, invoice, yandoit, charles higgins, baker -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Document - Image, Invoice from A.McKirdy, Ironmongery and Furniture Warehouse, Daylesford, 1905, 20/07/1906
Luigi Gervasoni was born in Italy, and settled at Yandoit Creek in the 1960s.Invoice from A. A. McKirdy, ironmongery and furniture warehouse.luigi gervasoni, philately, invoice, a. mckirdy, ironmongery, furniture, plumber, tinsmith, gasfitter, letterhead -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Ventilator - wall, c1940
Found at Camp 2 in 1991, made by Italian Dunera InterneeRectangular piece of tin with series of holes in centrewall ventilator, camp 2, tatura -
National Wool Museum
Book - Pattern Book, Spring Summer Knits by Panda, Book No. 632, Panda Cafap Pty. Ltd, 1960s
Twenty page knitting pattern book featuring black and white printed graphics and text. The colour cover shows a man and woman standing on a pier wearing knitted tops.front: [printed] Spring / Summer knits by ... / Panda / Book No. 632 / 2nd EDITION / featuring / COTLIN / GOSSAMER NYLON / ITALIAN SILK STRAW / 3/- / 30cknitting, pattern, fashion, knitwear, women -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Image, The Count of Cavour
Camillo Paolo Filippo Giulio Benso, Count of Cavour, Isolabella and Leri 10 August 1810 – 6 June 1861), generally known as the Count of Cavour , was an Italian politician, statesman, businessman, economist, and noble, and a leading figure in the movement towards Italian unification.Photographic portrait of The Count of Cavourthe count of cavour, italian history, italian unification, camillo benso -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Medal Set (set of 6), As Issued
Pilot Officer Ernest Williams LIns. Was 42 years of age on enlistment. Gold framed mounted medal set consisting of six full size and six miniature medals. The medals are 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, Italy Star, Defence medal, British War Medal, Australian Service Medal 1939-45These medals are impressed with 254290 LINS.EW. medals -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Red Cross and Patriotic Badges from WW1, 1915-1920's
Small badges sold for fundraising during WW1Twenty seven small metal badges which were sold for fundraising during WW!. Ten of them relate to Australian, French, Italian, British Red Cross. Others Anzac/Remembrance Day, Peace Loan 1913. Subscriber,Hospital Day.See photo -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Functional object - Fork and spoon
Items from Italian Prisoners of War held in Camp 13, MurchisonSteel spoon with steel fork attached with a rivetitalian pow's, camp 13 murchison, domestic utensils, camp cutlery -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Sculpture - Sitting monkey
Item from an Italian POW held in Camp 13, 1942 to 1946A profile of a monkey sitting with its knees bent and arms resting on the knees Hand painted in brown with ochre face, red lips, ears and fingernails. Inscriptions in White 28-4-42 in front and PARINELLO N. on one side and PRISONER.OF.WAR on the other28-4-42, PARINELLO N., PRISONER OF WARitalian pow's, camp 13 murchison, hand made objects -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Arthur Knee, Camp 13 memorials
Camp 13, Italian compound, two concrete memorials to fallen comrades.Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Two concrete memorials, pine tree background, prickly pear growing beside memorials.camp 13, pow, internment camps, italian pow, memorials