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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Dunera Lives. Volume 1 A Visual History, 2018
A remarkable, thoroughly researched and detailed record of "Dunera" internee artists with examples of their varied styles of water and colour paintings, sketches and cartoons. Vivid reminders of the whole experience of internment in Australia during World War 2 for these men. Launched at the Jewish Museum in St Kilda, Sunday July 8th and Monday July 9th at Readings Books in Melbourne.Visual history of camp life of the Dunera boysBlue soft cover, with front cover painting by Emil Wittenberg. Painted at Tatura on 23rd May 1941, depicts a group of Dunera internees behind barbed wire. B/W and colour photos, sketches, paintings and watercolour.To the memory of Amirah Inglis. A photograph of Kenneth Stanley Inglis, 7 October 1929 - 1 December 2017dunera boys -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
skein rewinder, 1940(Approx.)
... internees ...Handmade by Internee at WW2 Camp 3 TaturaHandmade wooden knitters' skein rewinder.Mounted on wooden block,'arms' of rewinder attached to central pivotal poleknitting, camp 3, wood, tatura, internees, handcrafts -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, W. Konig and W. Kaufmann, Dunera Internee Records
Extracts from books, photocopies of paintings, names of reunion photos. Dunera news.Yellow plastic folder, 2 ring with plastic sleeves containing photocopied material relevant to Dunera Boys internment and their reunion in 1992.Dunera Internee Records Father Walter Konigdunera boys, dunera news, hay camp 3, walter konig, w. kaufmann, father walter konig -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Binder, Kurt Strassewski
Information relating to Kurt's time as an internee in Camp ?. Letters and cards to and from other ex POW's. Dossier on Kurt. The names of many other POW 's are mentioned. To be translated. Including some lovely sketches. ALL IN GERMAN. Document years 1981 and 1986.2 ring blue binder A4 size containing over 100 plastic sleeves each with a sheet of paper with typed information and some documents relating to Kurt Strassewski who was an internee in Camp. Including some lovely sketches. ALL IN GERMAN. Document years 1981 and 1986.kurt strassewski, german pow's -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Enemy at Home, 2011
History of German Internees in Australia during WW1.by Nadine Helma & Gerhard Fischer.Donor: Lyn Harrison, 2011.books, reference -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Train watching at Barmera SA, 1989 copy
... Internees ...This was a train that brought internees and POW's to the Loveday Camps at Barmera South Australia. The train and guards are preparing to depart, south of Barmera.Black and white photograph. Train extended full width of the photograph. Several men "guards" standing in the foreground.internees, pow's, loveday camp, internee camps south australia, pow transportation, barmera sa -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, Louis Dressing, Camp 1 Internee
Prepared and donated to Museum by Louis Dressing.Grey A4 folder containing photocopied woodcuts and photos in plastic sleeves.Louis Dressing, Camp 1 Internee from England.illustrations, reproductions -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Basin, 1940(Approx.)
... internees ...Made by Internees at Camp 3 Tatura for washing/washing dishesMetal washing basin or dish with a small handle attached at rimcamp 3, washing, dish, tatura, internees, domestic, items, ablutions -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Buttons, 1940(Approx.)
... internees ...Made by Internee at Camp 3 TaturaTwo round wooden buttons with shanks,tapering to top(flat,round).Light and dark graincamp 3, accessories, buttons, wood, tatura, internees, costume, accessory, clothes -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Brennessel - No 4, 26.10.1941
... internees ...Illegal newspaper produced and circulated, approximately fortnightly, among trusted internees in Camp 1. Contributions from interneesBrennessel No 4. Looseleaf 12 page booklet containing typed articles, advertisements and sketches in German. Front cover features sketch of camp scene: two men seated, column of figures ascending to a platform or stage. Dated 26th October 1941|Title translates as "Stinging Nettle" with "Behind Barbed Wire" typed below thisbrennessel no 4, newspaper, illegal, schuster e, camp 1, tatura, schuster, eberhard, internees, documents, newspapers -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Rolling Pin, c1940
... internees ...made and used by internees in camp 3 Taturahandmade wooden rolling pin, handle on both ends attached to a central pivotal shaftrolling pin, camp 3, wood, tatura, internees, domestic, cooking, food, preparation -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Clothing - Buttons, Approx.1940's
... internees ...Made by Internee,Roland Frank at Camp 3 TaturaSet of six round, polished, wooden shank buttons threaded onto a piece of card.accessories, buttons, wood, camp 3, tatura, internees, berti, costume, accessory -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Flute, c1940
... internees ...handmade by internees in camp 3handmade wooden recorder (detachable mouthpiece) with 4 metal ringscamp 3, wood, recorder, tatura, internees, musical, instruments, wind, handcrafts, woodcarving -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Woodcut, 1940(Approx.)
... internees ...Made by Internee at Camp 3 TaturaPlywood, painted cut-out of girl dressed in blue skirt cream sleeves green apron brown spotted headscarf and tan shoes.Has three brown spotted toadstools on spotted green background at base.Girl's arm is encircling the neck and chest of a deer which has spots on its rump.Crayon markings on back.CHR WELMANN YOUGOSLAV| 1941| 5 (and Sterling pound sign)camp 3, plywood, deer, girl, lockwood, wood cut, tatura, internees, handcrafts, woodcarving -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Silver Brooch, 1940(Approx.)
... internees ...Made by Internee at Camp 3 TaturaBeaten metal (appears made from Australian coin) brooch.Leaf with flower and flower budaccessories, jewellery, brooch, camp 3, beaten metal, leaf, tatura, internees, costume, accessory -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, German POW's
Group of German POW's at Murchison camp 13 who were attached to the no 6 labour detachment. Back row: Hubsch, Marmann, Ruff, Krebs, Schoepf. Front row: Winter, Freiberger, Dring, Wendroth and Trettel.HistoricBlack and white photograph of 10 German internees in uniform sitting in front of a hut. 739 in front of them.german pow's, murchison camp 13, no 6 labour detachment, hubsch, marmann, ruff, krebs, schoepf, winter, freiberger, dring, wendroth, trettel, 739 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Collection, Sawatzsky Collection, 1941-1947
Camp 3 jewellery, made in Camp 3, purchased by Frida Sawatsky for herself and daughter Gisela. Biscuit cutters made by Waldemar Sawatzky.Various items of jewellery and biscuit cutters all made in Camp 3 by German Internees from Palestine.costume, accessory, jewellery, domestic, items, food, preparation -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Collection, Sawatzsky Collection, 1941-1947
Camp 3 jewellery, made in Camp 3, purchased by Frida Sawatsky for herself and daughter Gisela. Biscuit cutters made by Waldemar Sawatzky.Various items of jewellery and biscuit cutters all made in Camp 3 by German Internees from Palestine.costume, accessory, jewellery, domestic, items, food, preparation -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Lid, 1940 (Approx.)
... internees ...Made by Internees at Camp 3 Tatura and used there for covering a child's pot.Tin lid with fluted rim and wood block handlepot, camp 3, handle, lid, tatura, internees, domestic, items, infants -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Vase, 1944
... internees ...The vase, made from red gum,was turned by an Internee at Camp 1,TaturaWooden vase with incorporated base and lip. Has glass insert, ridged/ringed at top with inscription and outline of kangaroo in flightZum Geburtstag Mai 1944 Tatura|(and outline of kangaroo in flight)geburtstag, redgum, glass, camp 1, tatura, internees, handcrafts, woodcarving, utensils -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Clothing - Buttons, 1940(Approx.)
... internees ...Made by Internee Roland Frank at Compound B Camp 3Set of 15 wooden buttons ,round, polished of varying sizes:10 have shanks, 5 have two holes in the centre, all are attached with wire to a piece of plywood. Numbered 1-15 in pencil. On plywood are more numbers/figures.in pencil nos 1 - 15 and other numbers on the plywood boardaccessories, camp 3, wood, buttons, tatura, internees, costume, accessory, clothes, frank roland -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Plaque, carved rock, approx 1940
... internees ...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 -
Jewish Museum of Australia
Chess set
... internees ...This chess set was carved from local wood with bases made from halved cotton reels. The chess pieces take the shape of Australian animals, and Aboriginal men and women. The set was presented to Mr. Benzion Patkin, Honorary Secretary of the Zionist Federation of Australia, by Tatura internees in recognition of his assistance, in particular, his assistance in facilitating the emigration to Palestine. According to Mr. Patkin, he received the chess set in a wooden box inscribed, "With our sincerest thanks from your Zionist friends - Tatura, on the way to Eretz Israel, per Leonhard Levin, 20.11.1942.".Written in pencil UR corner, upside down: (22) Printed in black ink: "B. & H. PATKIN Flat (printed 2 corrected in pen and ink 4) 313a Dandenong Road Windsor 3181 Victoria Australia Tel: Home 51 - 5671 Bus 63 - 8959"dunera, wwii, internees, jewish history & people -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Buckles, 1940's (Approx.)
... internees ...Made by Internee Roland Frank at Camp 3 Tatura(Compound B)Two round wooden buckles with a single bar across (open) centre, one a darker colour, the other lighter colour. Both are attached with cotton to a piece of card.accessories, buckle, wood, camp 3, tatura, internees, costume, accessory, clothes, berti frank -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Buttons, 1940(Approx.)
... internees ...Made by Internee at Camp 3 (Compound B)Six rectangular-shaped wooden buttons tapered on all sides to a smaller rectangleaccessories, wood, buttons, camp 3, tatura, internees, costume, accessory, clothes, frank roland, berti roland -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Audio Tape, Marco Gazzi interview, 15 May 1995
Interview with Marco Gazzi and his wife, Flavia, at their Bulleen home. Marco, an Arandora Star survivor, transported to Australia on the Dunera, interned Camp 2, Loveday South Australia.TDK audio tape D60 dynamicMarco Gazzi Interview 15 May 1995 Dunera Internee, Italianmarco gazzi, flavia gazzi, arandora star survivor, dunera, camp 2 loveday south australia -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Functional object - Buttons, Approx.1940's
... internees ...Made by Internee Karl Kirsch at Camp 3 for his wife Babette.1943-1946Six diamond-shaped buttons made from tortoiseshell from New Guinea|diamond-shapedkirsch, karl, babette, accessories, tortoiseshell, buttons, camp 3, tatura, internees, costume -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Domestic object - Miniature Coffee Pot
... Internees ...Else Oertel and her daughter Else-Lore were interned in Camp 3A from 1940. Her husband was not interned as he was on a business trip to Germany when war broke out. The coffee pot was made by internees in the Camp.Small metal coffee post with spout, handle and lid made as part of a child's tea set. Embossed with the letter "E" on the front. "E"else lore hukins, else oertel, camp 3, camp 3 children's toys, toys, internees, teaset -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Italian Prayer book, L'Amico del Prigioniero, 16 May 1943
Black book titled "L'Amico del Prigioniero" in red paint. Italian internee - Valente WW2 Catholic prayer bookHand written comments inside of front cover and last 2 pages. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Private Albert Russell
Private Albert Russell was a AMF Garrison member, 17th Battalion at Camp 1 during WW2.Black and white photograph of two photographs of an internee/pow showing height, front view, back view and internment number.V84216camp 1 garrison, 17th garrison battalion, pte albert russell, photograph, people, russell, garrison, sentry box