Hans Walter von Gruenewaldt was a German POW who used his artistic ability to paint several large mural caricatures while he was held at Camp 13 at Murchison. The technique he used was colourful house paint, painted directly onto the walls of the German mess hut, reading room and recreation hall in compound 13D. The paintings were completed over a duration of six years (1941-1946). Colour photo of a caricature painting by Hans Walter von Gruenewaldt depicting one male dancer, red jacket, white shirt, black trousers and Spanish hat.hans walter von gruenewalt, german pow's, camp 13 murchison, pow camps, caricatures

Hans Walter von Gruenewaldt was a German POW who used his artistic ability to paint several large mural caricatures while he was held at Camp 13 at Murchison. The technique he used was colourful house paint, painted directly onto the walls of the German mess hut, reading room and recreation hall in compound 13D. The paintings were completed over a duration of six years (1941-1946). Colour photo of a caricature painting by Hans Walter von Gruenewaldt depicting one female Spanish dancer. Long yellow flounced dress, holding a black fan.hans walter von gruenewalt, german pow's, camp 13 murchison, pow camps, caricatures

Hans Walter von Gruenewaldt was a German POW who used his artistic ability to paint several large mural caricatures while he was held at Camp 13 at Murchison. The technique he used was colourful house paint, painted directly onto the walls of the German mess hut, reading room and recreation hall in compound 13D. The paintings were completed over a duration of six years (1941-1946). Colour photo of a caricature painting by Hans Walter von Gruenewaldt depicting female European dancer, light blue top, darker blue skirt, red boots.hans walter von gruenewalt, german pow's, camp 13 murchison, pow camps, caricatures

Photograph of opening day of Tatura Museum. 1988. In background: Grace Howarth, Margaret Normington (hand on hip), Cr and Mrs Crawford, Lyn Harrison, Lyn Trevaskis, Bill and Pearl Craven.Colour photograph of visitors on opening day of Tatura Museum 6 November 1988on back: names as belowtatura museum, grace howarth, margaret normington, cr crawford, lyn harrison, lyn trevaskis, bill craven, pearl craven, tatura museum opening

Photograph of Museum opening day. Visitors and members Lyn Harrison, Lyn Trevaskis, Leigh Trevaskis, Lil Jacka, Ray Hodge, Jack Lowry and others.Colour photograph of Museum opening day 6 November 1988 visitors outdoors.on back: opening of Tatura and District Museum 6 November 1988tatura museum, lyn harrison, lyn trevaskis, tatura museum opening

Photograph of Museum opening day. Waterwheel also pictured Cr Ian Caldwell and family from Merrigum, his mother Mrs S. Caldwell, Mrs A. Knee and StephanieColour photograph of Museum opening day 6 November 1988.on back: original wooden waterwheel on loan from Rural Water Commission.tatura museum opening

Visitors and members. Ian Glover center.Colour photograph of crowd at Museum opening day 6 November 1988.on back: view of crowd at Museum official opening, Tatura. 6 November 1988. Bicentenary yeartatura museum opening

Photograph of part of crowd awaiting official opening.Colour photograph of part of crowd attending official Museum opening day 6 November 1988.on back:Jack Lowry, Ray Hodge (Numerkah), A. Knee, R. Donaldson (at gate), Don Tavener, Mrs M. Tavener (verandah chairs) 6 November 1988.tatura museum opening

Photograph of President Ron Donaldson, Cr A Crawford, Mrs C. Crawford, Mrs Ross Edwards, visitors and guests at opening of Museum.Colour photograph of Ron Donaldson introducing Peter Ross Edwards at official opening of Tatura Museum. 6 November 1988.on back: as abovetatura museum opening

Photograph of unveiling of plaque by Cr A. Crawford on Museum wall, at rear. Plaque later permanently placed on front wall.Colour photograph of official opening of Tatura Museum. 6 November 1988.on back: Tatura Museum Cr Andrew Crawford unveiling plaque, official opening 6 November 1988tatura museum opening

Edna Krahe, Marj Marsh (seated left), Cheree, Andrew Crawford, Ron Donaldson, Joy and Peter Ross Edwards (behind post).Colour photograph of Cr A. Crawford unveiling plaque at official opening of Tatura Museum. 6 November 1988.on back: as above. names belowtatura museum opening

Official opening of Tatura Museum after a lot of hard work by voluntary labour and some assistance by Shire Council. Photograph taken by Shepparton News.Black and white photograph of R. Donaldson and Cr A. Crawford after unveiling plaque at Tatura Museum. 6 November 1988.on back: Museum opening. Ron Donaldson, Cr A. Crawford and Mrs Joy Ross Edwardstatura museum opening

Photograph of buildings now used as annex of Dhurringile prison farm, formerly managers residence and stables.Colour photograph of buildings at rear of Dhurringile Prison 1990. Also shed, horse, paddocks, hot house used for vegetable growing.on back: stables Dhurringile 1990dhurringile stables

Photograph of buildings now used as annex of Dhurringile prison farm, formerly managers residence and stables.Colour photograph o Dhurringile Prison former stables in background.1990. on back: stables Dhurringile 1990dhurringile stables

Historical Society regional members enjoying an inspection of stables and coach house fof Dhurringile Mansion.Colour photograph of stables Dhurringile Mansion 1990. on back: stables Dhurringile 1990dhurringile stables, dhurringile mansion

Dhurringile Mansion was built in 1877. Also outbuildings, 3 wings around a large rectangle garden. A gracious arch passes through the east wing. North was occupied by Mr and Mrs J. Lowry, south was used for hay. Restoration has been carried out. Now used y prison officers.Colour photograph of Historical Society regional members inspecting Dhurringile Prison farm annexe, former stables. Members from Numerkah, Nathalia, Shepparton, Rochester, Echuca and Tatura. 1990.on back: stables Dhurringile 1990dhurringile stables, dhurringile mansion

Dhurringile Mansion was built in 1877. Also outbuildings, 3 wings around a large rectangle garden. A gracious arch passes through the east wing. North was occupied by Mr and Mrs J. Lowry, south was used for hay. Restoration has been carried out. Now used y prison officers.Colour photograph of north wing of former stables, Dhurringile Mansion. Historical Society members cars in foreground. 1990on back: stables Dhurringile 1990dhurringile stables, dhurringile mansion

Dhurringile Mansion was built in 1877. Also outbuildings, 3 wings around a large rectangle garden. A gracious arch passes through the east wing. North was occupied by Mr and Mrs J. Lowry, south was used for hay. Restoration has been carried out. Now used y prison officers.Colour photograph of north east wing of former stables, Dhurringile Mansion. Historical Society members cars in foreground. 1990on back: stables Dhurringile 1990dhurringile stables, dhurringile mansion

Tatura Museum extension built mainly of 2nd hand materials and volunteer labour.Colour photograph of exterior east wall of new room under construction. 1990-1991. Tatura Museumon back: as abovetatura museum

Tatura Museum extension built mainly of 2nd hand materials and volunteer labour.Colour photograph of Tatura Museum new room for POW's internment camps display. 1990-1991. on back: as abovetatura museum

Tatura Museum extension built mainly of 2nd hand materials and volunteer labour.Colour photograph of exterior of part of Tatura Museum new extension. 1990-1991. on back: Tatura museum new room under construction rear of present building. 1990-1991tatura museum

Tatura Museum extension built mainly of 2nd hand materials and volunteer labour.Colour photograph of Tatura Museum east wall new room. 1991. on back: as abovetatura museum

Tatura Museum extension built mainly of 2nd hand materials and volunteer labour.Colour photograph of Tatura Museum north wall new room. Exterior. Camellia tree. 1991. on back: Tatura Museum north wall new room February 1991tatura museum

Wall and ceiling having plaster applied and cabinets being renovated in new room at Museum ready for POW and interment camps display. 1991Colour photograph of working bee at Museum extension. Bill Doller, Ian Glover. 1991. Interior.on back: Tatura Museum extension 1991. Bill Doller and Ian Glover.tatura museum

North east view of new room Tatura Museum adjoining present building. B. Doller's car in foreground. Jacaranda tree at left. A. Knee working on scaffolding.Colour photograph of exterior of new building. Tatura Museum 1991on back: Tatura Museum extension 1991. tatura museum

See L0399Colour photograph of exterior of Tatura Museum nearly completed. 1991.on back:Museum extension 1991. Ian Glover and Arthur Knee

New doors, constructed by B. Doller and back verandah of Tatura MuseumColour photograph of exterior of Tatura Museum extention. 1991.on back:Museum door on new room. 1990-1991tatura museum

explanatory note on back of photoBlack and white photo of ladies in front of first Tatura Golf Club building, corner O'Reilly Road and Martin Street, Tatura.on back: History of golf in Tatura before Hill Top

original photograph lent by Lyn Potter, 60 Macisaac Road Mooroopna.Black and white photo of members of Tatura Fire Brigade.on back:names of members in photograph

Old grandstand at Tatura Racecourse built 1903. demolished 1984, rebuilt 19??Black and white photo of members of Tatura Racecourse grandstand shortly before being demolished in 1984.on back: Tatura Racecourse grandstand, built 1903, demolished 1984, replaced 19??