Made by internees at Camp 3, Tatura and used there as a handtoolHandmade tack hammer, steel head and long wooden handlehammer, hoefer family, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, trades, tools

used in Camp 3 by internees to clean musical instrumentsTwisted wire handle, multi-coloured wool brush cleaner for recorderrecorder cleaner, wagner wally, camp 3, tatura, musical, instruments, accessory

Else-Lore Oertel, with her mother, was a German internee in Camp 3 A as a child, from 1940-1945. Her godmother, another internee, Friedel Dehnel (Tante Fiffi) made the hanging for Else-Lore & wrote out the poem on the back for her.Handmade wooden plywood wall hanging, painted, of sleeping blonde haired baby dressed in light blue laying in a cradle painted dark blue (with red heart) with checked red & white curtains & bird (robin red-breast) atop the curtains. Cream bed furnishings, grey floor area. Back has leather attachment for hanging on wall. There is a poem in German written on the back.Poem in German, on paper attached to back: Wenn ich, o Kindlein, vor Dir stehe, wenn ich im Fraum Dich Tachelu sehe, wie Du ergluhst so wunderbar, da ahne ich mit susBem Grauen: durst ich in Deine Traume schauen, dann war neir alles, alles klar.tatura, ww2, camp 3, internee camps, toys, internment camp handcraft

Ash tray made from the burl of a Eucalypt tree by an unknown German Internee in Loveday Camp for Heinz Zienow, a member of the Persian Group of Internees, later transferred to Camp 1 Tatura, and used for the rest of his life. Zienow preferred cigars to cigarettes.Dark wooden carved ash tray, carved from the burl of a Eucalypt, with thin wooden sheet nailed as base. Stained or waxed protective coating.loveday camp, persian group, hand carving, camp 1 tatura, heinz zienow

Originally held wax vesta matches, used by internees at Camp3Small tin for wax matches with lid attached ( hinged) and rasp like panel on the bottom for striking the match.Duncans Waterproof Wax Vestas.tatura, containers, industrial

This novel was donated to the internees of B compound, No 4 camp Tatura.Faded red hardback cover. Sketch of girl and a tree on front . Title and name of authoress in gold print. Spine of book is missing.B compound, no 4 camp, Tatura

One of the many illicit stills used by POW's and internees in the camps.Black and white photograph. A primitive distilling machine several containers and bottles.loveday, south australia, opium crops, internment camp loveday

Brought from Papua New Guinea by German Lutheran interneesPendant in the shape of the swastika made from tortoise shell.swastika pendant, necklaces

Text book on navigation compiled in Camp 1 Tatura by interneesHard sand coloured covered stitched text book of 208 pages. Separate dust cover and errata section/insert. Dust cover has hand painted illustration on front of sea/sky landscape, Ship, compass like star and title at top. Errata. Consists of 2 single sheets folded forming 8 pages.as abovekeuchenmeeister, fleth

Plan of a wood turning lathe made by internee at camp 3. diagram and description of each piece in the plan to make a wood turning lathe. Has been laminated.lathe plans, lathe diagram, rudy hoefer, woodworking equipment

Made by internees at Camp 3 Tatura and worn by ladies there as an undergarmentHandmade ladies combinations, cream cotton material with lace-like edging, opening at one leg seam. Buttoned at top, one shoulder strap.combinations, hoefer family, underwear, female underwear

Made in Camp 3, Tatura by internee and used there as an item of furnitureHandmade slatted wood folding chair with metal screws, studschair, wood, bissinger g, camp 3, tatura, ww2, furniture, domestic, handcrafts, woodwork

Handmade by internee at camp 3, Tatura and used there as an egg cup. Handturned light coloured, polished wood egg cupegg cup, bissinger g, camp 3, tatura, ww2, handcrafts, woodwork, wood, turning

Made by internee and used by Helga Wied (Anderson) at Camp 3Handmade dark brown polished recorderrecorder, wood, wied l, camp 3, tatura, ww2, musical, instruments, wind

Made by internee and used by Helga Wied (Anderson) at Camp 3Handmade recorder cleaner, wire handle, woollen cleaner headrecorder cleaner, wied l, camp 3, tatura, ww2, musical, instruments, wind