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Drawing - Drawing - Copy, Siegmund Lewinsohn
Sketch of fellow "Dunera" internee Siegmund Lewinsohn in Camp 2 by Robert Hofmann, former Austrian Court Painter. Photo emailed to Museum. Lewinshohn was born in Dautzig, Germany, Lewinsohn and was first interned at Hay NSW and then at Tatura. He enlisted in the Australian Army in the Employment Company (V503913) on 16 November 1942 at Royal Park, Victoria.Portrait of "Dunera" internee, Siegmund Lewinsohn. The Camp and its buildings, including the watch tower, can be seen in the distance. -
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Photographs of Sketches, Sketches on original strip
Sketches on original strip, scanned from 35 mm film, of life on the "Dunera" and in Camps 2 & Hay. Sketches by various internees, -
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Plaque, carved rock, approx 1940
... eagle camp 1 tatura internees slorach carol civic memento ...handcarved by internee at Camp1Small plaque carved from local stone with swastika and eagle with outstretched wings above raised lettering and dates 1939 -19401939 - ..40 TA..RA. VICcarving, stone, swastika, eagle, camp 1, tatura, internees, slorach, carol, civic, memento, plaques -
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Document, Letter from Emil Hottelmann
Letter written by internee Emil Hottelmann, an internee in camp 3Small piece of tan paper with writing on it in pencil. Also brown envelope with S Hottelmann Esquire on frontS. Hottelmann Esquireletter written by emil hottelmann., camp 3 internee family -
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Document, German Families From Palestine
Material donated from various persons. Sketches by Alfons Koenig and others.Black plastic folder with plastic sleeves containing sketches and other material from Camp 3German Families from Palestine Interned 1941-1947 in Camp 3, compounds B and Calfons koenig, camp 3, german internees, germans from palestine -
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Document, List of internees from Singapore
List of internees from Singapore and Straits Settlement (Malaya), Camp 3. -
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Clothing - Child's Dress, 1940's
Worn by Gretl Hornung, daughter of internee, at Camp 3. Dress made by her mother Emma Frank.Orange knitted dress. Bodice rib pattern, embroidered white and blue flowers and white zig zag pattern on ribbed bodice. Long sleeves. Garter stitch band around neck and hem of skirt. 8 glass buttons down the back.gretl hornung, emma frank, camp 3 clothing, knitted dress -
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Photograph, Helmut Weigold
Helmut was the son of internees Wilhelm and Margaret Weigold, Camp 3 during WW2.Black and white photograph of Helmut Weigold in traditional German jacket, straight fringe haircut, bottom button ii with circle around it1943helmut weigold, german traditional costume, wilhelm weigold, margaret weigold -
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Photograph, Pfander and Weigold Families
Pfander and Weigold families were internees during WW2 at camp 3. Back row: Isolde Pfander, Wilhelm Weigold, Mr Paul Pfander, Erwin Pfander, Margarete Pfander. Front row: Rosemarie Weigold, Mrs Margarete Weigold, Helmut and Erich Weigold and Mrs Klara Pfander.Black and white photograph of Pfander and Weigold families. Taken Camp 3 13 February 1943. No 200 in front of Isolde Pfander (left of picture). isolde pfander, wilhelm weigold, paul pfander, erwin pfander, margarete pfander, rosemarie weigold, margarete weigold, helmut weigold, erich weigold, klara pfander -
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Buttons, 1940's
Made by internee Roland Frank at Camp 3.2 round wooden buttons with shanksroland frank, camp 3 internee, wooden buttons -
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School Report, Deutsche Schule Int-Lager 111 Tatura Australien, 1946
school report for Gertrud Hermann an internee in Camp 3. (original held in document folder)Black writing on a white back ground. Photocopy of school reports. Lists subjects and numbers for report together with explanation of value of numbers.gertrud hermann, camp 3 internees, camp school reports -
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Domestic object - Candle Stick Holders - wooden, Palestine German Families, 1940's
made and used by internees at camp 3Light brown wooden block squares that have holes in each in middle for holding candles.on the back "K. K. Frank"candle stick holder, camp 3 wood work -
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Book, Service of Prisoners of War
"Gerhard Ernst Neumann Briefe Ohne Datum" A book in the possession of G E Neumann and used during his internment in WW2 in Tatura.Dark tan coloured light cardboard cover with fawn coloured pages inside. Tied together with a ribbonfront cover Frau G E Neumann, and an addressgerhard ernst neumann, briefe ohne datum, german internee, ww2 internee -
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Letter - Book of Letters, "Gerhard Ernst Neumann Briefe Ohne Datum", October 1943 approx
Made in Camp 1 Tatura, containing copies of letters written by Dr. Neumann to his wife in Bendigo. Dr. Neumann came from Germany to take a position as lecturer at Sydney University c. 1937, until interned in 1939. This item remained in the possession of his daughter Ingrid until she brought it and presented to the museum.Letters from German internee Dr. Gerhard, to his wife.Light cardboard covers secured by green string, containing paper pages with typed entries, in German.Gerhard, Ernst Neumann, Briefe Ohne Datuminternment camp 1 tatura, letters, dr neumann, sydney university, german internee, internee letters, ingrid neumann, ingrid neumann-moser -
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Photograph - Sketch, Ricardo Marsella
A photograph taken of a sketch of Ricardo Marsella, whose parents were internees in Camp 3 during WW2. Sketch was done by Mr Martelli, also in Camp 3.Black and white photograph of a sketch of a dark haired boy front on but looking to pictures left. He is wearing a collared shirt which is decorated around the edge. Is on a foam backing.ricardo marsella, mr martelli, camp 3 rushworth -
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Painting - Painting - Watercolour, 1945
... Brandenstein whilst an internee in Camp 1 Tatura.... by internee Baron von Brandenstein whilst an internee in Camp 1 Tatura ...Watercolour painting done by internee Baron von Brandenstein whilst an internee in Camp 1 Tatura.small water colour painting of gum trees, blue sky and white clouds in light coloured timber frame with glass.on back: painted by Baron von Brandenstein 1945 in Tatura German Internment Camp. Signed on front left bottom - CB 1945baron von brandenstein, camp 1 art work, watercolour painting, ww2 internee art work -
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Artwork, other - Sketch - Lead Pencil, Kurt Winkler, Jean Tennant, September 1941
... was interned at Tatura 1940-1945. internee camp world war 2 winkler ...Kurt Winker was born in Germany in 1902 and was a survivor of the "Arandora Star". He was sent to Australia on the "Dunera" where he was interned at Tatura 1940-1945.Lead pencil sketch. Head and shoulders profile. Subject is Jean Tenant. Artist is Kurt Winkler. This was drawn in September 1941 at Tatura, but is a photocopy in wooden frame . Artist has signed the original.Kurt Winkler Tatura September '41.internee camp, world war 2, winkler, kurwin -
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Book, Hidden Lives: war, internment and Australia's Italians, 2018
Tells the stories of those immigrants who experienced detention during World War 2 as enemy aliens in these allied nations. Some Italian families whose husbands were arrested as "security risks" were sent to internment camps such as Loveday S.A hundreds of miles away leaving their wives and families to cope alone during W.W.2Cover has colours of the Italian flag, green, white and red. Across the centre of the flag is a photo of Italian internees arriving at a camp.For our surrogate mother, Lurline Knee. Thank you for bringing the Tatura story to us. beast wishes from Claudia (Marsella) Barker may 2018.world war two, italian internees -
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cut out plywood figures, Guarding Australia
Karl Streker cut out the map of Australia using a razor blade with Private Tony Connor and Private Alf Gillespie on garrison duty.Cut out plywood subjects - two of our Garrison guards with guns, standing on cut out map of Australia. Borders and capital cities are marked. Guard tower and barracks are in the background. State borders and capital cities are marked on map.internee hand craft, karl streker, private tony connor, private alf gillespie -
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Book, Captured Lives, 2018
Story of the internees and pow's behind the barbed wire veil that was drawn around people deemed threats to Australia's security. Soft covered book. Front cover has 6 photos of internees with their id numbers. In middle is title. Authors name at bottom. Spine is brown coloured with title, author and photo of internee. Back cover has two photos, Group of adults and children and a soldier with gun and five men with hands in air. 266 pagesCaptured Lives Australia's Wartime Internment Campsaustralian internment camps, australian pow's, peter monteath, loveday internment camp -
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Craft - Model - Broom Pearling Lugger, Tatura No 6
Given as a gift to Corporal Taylor, a former guard in Camp 4 in appreciation of his treatment.Wooden hull painted white with bottle green trim. Brown coloured sails (2 large, 3 jib). Fine thread connecting sails and the wooden rungs of the ladder. The words "Tatura No. 6" painted on both sides of the bow and on the stern. Painted in black paint. A black triangular flag on top of mast. Sitting on a wooden stand.Tatura No. 6pearl lugger, broom pearl lugger, tatura no 6, camp 4 internee, corporal taylor -
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Photograph, Japanese Officers
Group of Japanese POW officer's being transferred to POW Camp 13 in August 1944 after the suicidal breakout from Cowra POW Camp.Black and white photograph stuck on coreflu backing depicting a group of men walking through a camp. Guard on the left, trees in background and hug to the back right.camp 13, murchison camp, cowra camp, japanese internees, cowra breakout. -
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Photograph, Work Party
Black and white photograph of Japanese men leaving the camp on a work detail. Taken at Camp 13.Black and white photograph stuck on coreflu depicting a group of Japanese men leaving the camp. Barracks and trees in background. The men are just coming through the sentry guard gate.japanese internees, camp 13 murchison, internment camp work detail -
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Painting - Sketch, Figure sketches of internees
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Painting - Painting - Watercolour, Mitte December, Tatura, Victoria, December 1940
Dr Leonhard Adam was a Dunera internee in Camp 2RomanticismL.A 1940 Mitte December, Tatura, Victoria -
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Painting - Painting - Watercolour, Waranga (Victoria, Australia) 25.i.42, Staurmus SW
Dr. Leonhard Adam was a Dunera Internee in Camp 2RomanticismVictoria, Australia 25.I.42 Staurmus SW -
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Programme - Theatre Programmes, Kleine Scala
Book of theatre programmes made an internee in an Australian camp during WW2. Sent to the Museum by Andreas Benzing along with 2 spare copies of 2 programmes and a postcard from Italy. The book was found in Dublin Ireland and belonged to a German who had lived in Dublin Ireland.Blue speckled material hard covered book with brown paper lining inside containing pages of theatre programmes.Spine: Lager Tatura/Austr Inside page 1: From Frank Phelan (ingen). no 35 appartment Finsbury House Ballsbridge 689823ww2 camp theatre, ww2 camp theatre programmes, internee theatre programmes -
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Tool - Small Hammer, Hammer, 1940's
Made by internees at camp 3, using wood sourced from under the barracks ie : stumps. Used for repairing footwear. Lightweight and well balancedHammer, small metal claw shaped head with wooden handle which is tapered towards the head.F K w inscribed on the hammer headkazenwadel, blacksmith, wood, tools camp 3 -
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Tool - Hammer, 1940's
Made by internees at camp 3, using wood sourced from under the barracks ie : stumps. Tapered head used in blacksmithing or for rock chippingHammer medium size, metal head, wooden handle, pointed on one end and square on the other. Handle thick at bottom end and tapered at top where head fits on.kazenwadel, blacksmith, wood, tools camp 3, metal -
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Tool - Hammer head, 1940's
Made by internees at camp 3, using wood sourced from under the barracks ie : stumps. Tapered head used in blacksmithing or for rock chippingMedium size hammer head made from metal. Square at one end and tapered at other. Hole in middle for handle. No handle.kazenwadel, blacksmith, wood, tools camp 3, metal