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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Ironing Board, 1940's
Used by internees from Camp 3Handmade wooden sleeve ironing board, padded with woollen army blanket piece. Applied with tacksironing board, wied l, camp 3, tatura, ww2, domestic, laundering -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Domestic object, Glass salt dish with spoon
Item used in the home of the Glover family in Tatura in the early days. Used for salt or other condiment.Pink well crafted glass dish with tiny silver spoon with "Tatura" and 2 boats on itTaturaglover family, salt dish, condiment holder -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Sewing Kit, 1940's
Made at Camp13 by POW and used there as sewing repair kitHandmade fabric folding sewing kit with tapes for tying. Has piece of felt as lining with buttons of various sizes and colours attached. Main material is green in ncolour,innerlining is beige,felt maroon. Inside pocket is a piece of card wound with white thread. Label stitched with the words Red Cross, Qld Division, Australia and a redform of a cross in centredomestic, items, sewing -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Carpet Beater, Estimated mid 20th century
Cane carpet beater. Carpets and rugs would be hung over a clothe's line and beaten with this carpet beater to get the dust out. Metal wire loops around cane head to bottom of handle with loop for hanging up when not in use.Nonecarpets, domestic cleaning -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Mixer, 1940's
Used for egg flip makingCylindrical mixer with base plunger with the cone bottom holes of 1/16 "mixer, frank l, camp 3, tatura, camp 3 - egg flip mixer, domestic, utensils -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Tin with lid, 1940's
Article made from scrap metal by internee at camp 3 Tatura. Maker of the tin was the uncle of donor Kurt Beilharz. No solder was available so melted down toothpaste tubes was used sparingly as solder.Handmade rectangular metal container - box with lid.tin, rectangle, beilharz k, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, containers, domestic -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Hot Water Bottle, 1940's
Used by internees, at camp 3 taturaOval shaped metal hot water bottle with lift up carrying handle with removable metal plug. (thread/screws into place)hot water bottle, oval, metal, beck h, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, domestic, items, heating -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Hot Water Bottle, 1940's
Used by internees Camp 3 TaturaOval shaped metal hot water bottle with screw in thread. Removable plug and wire carrying handle attachedhot water bottle, oval, beck h, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, domestic, items, heating -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Egg Poachers, 1940's
Made by internees at Camp 3, Tatura and used there to poach eggs6 round metal egg poaching ringsegg poacher, hoefer family, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, domestic, food, preparation -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Biscuit Cutters, 1940's
Made by internees at Camp 3, Tatura and used there when making biscuits4 handmade metal biscuit cuters of varying sizes.cutter - biscuit, hoefer family, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, domestic, food, preparation -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Spoons - Dessert
Used by Karl Koops (Uncle of Kurt Kazenwadel) during WW12 Bronze coloured, metal dessert spoonskazenwadel, k, koops, camp 3, tatura, ww1, domestic, cutlery -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Hot Water Bottle cover, 1940
Made from blanket like material by internee at camp 3 Tatura, used there by interneesHot Water Bottle Cover, Baglike in shape with blanket stitiching opening & drawstring.Material is a grey colour with a pale striped patterntatura, ww2, domestic, items, heating -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Domestic object - Egg Cup, c1940
made and used in camp 3 Tatura during WW2Fawn coloured, hand turned wooden egg cup exterior varnishedegg cup, wood, camp 3, tatura, glenk, handcrafts, woodcarving, domestic, items, food, drink, consumption -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Domestic object - Plate
Used at meal time by InterneeRecessed white enamel dinner plate. Blue rim around edge. Small hole in rimplate, frank, mrs, beilharz, camp 3, tatura, war camps, domestic, utensils -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Domestic object - Tin Plate
Used at meal time by InterneeDeep recessed round tin platecamp 3, tatura, war camps, mrs beilharz, domestic utensils -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Panikin, Mug, 1940's
Used at meal times by InterneeTapered tin pannikin or drinking mug type vessel with double wire handlepanikin, camp 3, war camps, mrs beilharz, domestic utensil -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Knife
Used at meal time by InterneeMetal table knifeCircular stamp with crown at top. Word "Sheffield" in centre. Stainless steeel underneath.knife, frank, mrs, beilharz, camp 3, tatura, war camps, domestic, cutlery -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Fork
Used at meal time by InterneesMetal forkAllbrite NSfork, frank, mrs, beilharz, tatura, war camps, domestic, cutlery -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Spoon
Used at meal time by InterneesMetal dessert spoonAllbrite Stainless Steelspoon, metal, frank, beilharz, camp 3, tatura, war camps, domestic, cutlery -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Plunger, 1940's
Made and used by internees at Camp 3Metal washing (clothes) plunger with wooden handle. Plunger is funnel shaped with metal sections.plunger, funnel shaped, steller e, lippmann, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, domestic, laundering -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Domestic object - Ash Tray, 1943 (approximately)
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 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Domestic object - Tablecloth, 1944
Made and used by Internees at Camp 3Cotton tablecloth, embroidered with centare design and corners with words and pictures. Date is embroidered 12.6.1944. Edged with pink blanket stitch12.6.1944tablecloth, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, handcrafts, embroidery -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Domestic object - Tin, Round Tin, 1940's
Used by internee at Camp 1. Red Cross tin received in Camp 1 from the German Red CrossRound tin container. Brown bottom, cream inscribed lidDeutsches Rotes Dreuz. Schokolade Hildebrand - Berlintin, german red cross issue, aberle g, camp 1, tatura, ww2 camp 1, commerce, containers -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folding Stool, 1940's
Made and used by internees at Camp 3, TaturaFolding stool, wooden frame, no back, canvas seatstool - folding, haering m, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, furniture, domestic -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Knife
Used by Karl Koops )Uncle of Kurt Kazenwadel) during WW1Silver coloured metal table knifekazenwadel, k, koops k, camp 3, tatura, ww2, domestic, cutlery -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Ironing Board, 1904's
Made and used by internees at Camp 3, TaturaHand made wooden sleeve ironing board."Arm" covered with material cut from a blanket and drawn to underneath with cotton tapehoefer family, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, domestic, laundering -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Dipper, 1940's
Made and used by internees at Camp 3Galvanised iron dipper with wide handlehoefer family, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, domestic, food, preparation -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Stone Remover - Fruit, 1940's
Made by internee at Camp 3, Tatura and used there to remove stones from fresh fruitWire fruit stone remover with blue handlehoefer family, camp 3, tatura, ww 2 camp 3, domestic, food, preparation -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Plate - Tin, 1940's
Used by internee at Camp 3Round tin pie platehoefer family, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, domestic, utensils -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Whisk, 1940's
Made by internee at Camp 3, Tatura and used by internees for food preparationHandmade wire whisk. Handle is tightly bound with thin wirecamp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, domestic, utensils