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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Australian Military Forces, Australian Archives Brighton May 1991, revised May 1941
... Camp 4 Yasukichi and Terese Mupvakami and family internment... Yasukichi and Terese Mupvakami and family internment camp records ...The interesting records of Japanese civilian internees in Camp 4. The Rev Len Kentish, pilot Hajime Toyashima and take to Cowra where he became one of the ringleaders of the infamous breakout and died during the attempt and made available with the efforts of the Knee family with the cooperation of the Australian Archives, also Shepparton News cutting, Keith Esson, Alan Fitzgerald. Italian farming soldiers.Seven Australian military forces internee/POW service and casualty forms, overprinted Japanese in individual plastic envelopes, clear plastic cover with a green border and back cover. Also the last page has details of the first Australian POW taken by Japanese on Australia soil and the first Japanese POW on Melville Island and captured by the aboriginals, one of who spoke fluent Japanese.On the green border - Australian Archives Brighton May 1991 Camp 4 Yasukichi and Terese Mupvakami and family internment camp records.rev len kentish, hajime toyashima, cowra, camp 4, keith esson, alan fitzgerald, italian farming soldiers, cowra breakout, shepparton news, japanese internees -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Painting - Watercolour, 1945
... L. Poggioli. LP 44 No2 Internment Camp, Tatura.... L. Poggioli. LP 44 No2 Internment Camp, Tatura. Watercolour ...A gift to Noemi Vendramini on her 21st birthday. Painting by an Internee L Poggioli.Watercolour painting of 1 hut, 4 part huts and 11 trees painted on card. Brown and gold frame, support type.To Noemi Vendramini for her 21st birthday. January 19 1945 L. Poggioli. LP 44 No2 Internment Camp, Tatura.poggioli, vendramini, painting, internee -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Painting - Painting - Watercolour, 1945
... German Internment Camp. Signed on front left bottom - CB 1945...Tatura, Internment Camp 1, Tatura, Victoria, Australia... Internment Camp. Signed on front left bottom - CB 1945 small water ...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 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Eric Eckstein, Dunera News- August 1990, August 1990
... of an internment camp Tatura... - a drawing of an internment camp Tatura Dunera News- August 1990 ...The planning of the 50th anniversary of the Dunera Boys and a look back of the history to be held in September in Melbourne, Sydney and Hay.In a clear plastic folder - Dunera News Number 17 August 1990. Above drawing of the Dunera 1940 - 1990, 50th Anniversary. Hay. Fred Lowen A.M on what would be the back page - a drawing of an internment camp Taturaas abovedunera, 50th anniversary reunion -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Brennessel-No 1, 5 October 1941
... Internment camp newspapers... cover of scene at internment camp and prominent stick figure... Nettle Behind Barbed Wire Internment camp newspapers No 1 5.okl ...Produced fortnightly by internees at camp 1, Tatura as a newspaper or periodical of camp 1 events. Contributions from internees. Title translates as "Stinging Nettle" with "Behind Barbed Wire" written below that title.No 1 5.okl.41. Booklet of loose leaves with sketch on front cover of scene at internment camp and prominent stick figure, coloured blue, in centre. Contains typed articles, advertisements, sketches written in German. 12 pages.brennessel, stinging nettle, behind barbed wire, internment camp newspapers -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Brennessel - No 3, 19 October 1941
... internment camp newspapers... on front cover of scene at internment camp and prominent stick... nettle behind barbed wire internment camp newspapers No 3 19.Oct ...Produced fortnightly by internees at camp 1, Tatura as a newspaper or periodical of camp 1 events. Contributions from internees. Title translates as "Stinging Nettle" with "Behind Barbed Wire" written below that title.No 3 19.Oct.41. Booklet of loose leaves with sketch on front cover of scene at internment camp and prominent stick figure, coloured blue, in centre. Contains typed articles, advertisements, sketches written in German. 12 pages.brennessel, stinging nettle, behind barbed wire, internment camp newspapers -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document
... - POW and Internment camps"... Woolmer - POW and Internment camps" Document ...Forwarded to Society by George Woolmer.Clear plastic cover, white margin red plastic margin extending to back cover. Bottom right hand corner on white self adhesive label - "Excerpts from Barmera history by George Woolmer - POW and Internment camps"As aboveloveday camp -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Model hut, Mess Hall, 1990's
... Handmade model of internment camp mess hall with front... models Handmade model of internment camp mess hall with front ...Made by former internee of Interment camp 3Handmade model of internment camp mess hall with front section of roof removed to expose interior. (2 central heating stoves, tables and stools, ceiling lights). Has steps to entrance and windows, opened, back and front walls.hut - model, mess hall, streker l, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, handcrafts, models -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Record of Life in Camp 1A and 1 B, 1944
... Life in an internment camp... Tatura the-murray Life in an internment camp otto herbst h ...Life in an internment campa 35 page record in a plastic folder, clear plastic front and 3 cm black margin left hand side extending to the back cover. Some of the content headlines or places are Orange, Tatura, Long Bay, Melbourne, South Australia. A map and 19 towns of WA, Northern Territory, New Guinea. Reg No is the translation as is the "Tatura Song" written by H. Sturzenhofecker to the melody good cheer comrades, on the horse and Mr Otto Herbst being awarded a certificate commanding of yachts. Written in German "Verzeuhnis Alter Internieiten De Sannellagers Tatura (1A and B) Von 5 Juni - 15 December 1940otto herbst, h. sturzenhofecker, camp 1a and 1b -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Domestic object - metal serving spoon, Serving Spoon
... Assumed used at an Internment camp... Tatura the-murray Assumed used at an Internment camp Internment ...Assumed used at an Internment campInternment CampLarge spoon, stainless steel, with German Ensignia ( Eagle ) with Swastika underneathEngraved on underside of handle German Eagle Ensignia with Swastika in a circle underneath. T.W.S. 41. Might be a table spoon for measuring or serving spoon. Handle has bevilled edges and is scooped close to spoon bowl. Well used appearance, with scratching from cleaning, dark grey appearance. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Internment Camp Wardens
... Internment Camp Wardens...internment camp wardens...WW2 internment camp wardens.... Tatura the-murray WW2 internment camp wardens. wardens army ...WW2 internment camp wardens.Black and white photograph of 3 women standing and 3 women seated. Brick background to right and bushes to left behind them.wardens, army wardens, internment camp wardens, female wardens -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Clothing - Baby's Bonnet, 1940's
... Used in internment Camp 3... Tatura the-murray Used in internment Camp 3 bonnet camp 3 tatura ...Used in internment Camp 3Fine handknitted baby's Bonnet - Cream colouredbonnet, camp 3, tatura, ww2, costumes, children, headwear -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Clothing - Baby's Bonnet, 1940's
... Used in Internment Camp 3.... Tatura the-murray Used in Internment Camp 3. bonnet camp 3 ...Used in Internment Camp 3.Fine handknitted baby's bonnet - pink colouredbonnet, camp 3, costume, headwear, baby's bonnet -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph
... New life in an internment camp.... Tatura the-murray New life in an internment camp. Camp 1 Camp 4 ...New life in an internment camp.Black and white photograph of Mrs Yusiko Nabe Shima with David Tanji and baby Teresa, born in camp 1 hospital. Mrs Nabe Sima is seated holding the new baby and David standing in front and to her right.camp 1, camp 4, camp hospital staff, japanese internees, japanese babies -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, Original May 1945, copy 1989
... WW2 internment camp 1 hospital... Tatura the-murray WW2 internment camp 1 hospital A.A.N.S. Camp 1 ...WW2 internment camp 1 hospitalTwo A.A.N.S. sisters in front of galvanized iron huts. Garden beds mid distance.a.a.n.s., camp 1, internee camp, camp hospitals -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Chisel, McPherson Brothers
... Internment camp construction...Used in construction of WW2 internment camps.... Tatura the-murray Used in construction of WW2 internment camps ...Used in construction of WW2 internment camps.Wooden handle shaped at the top. Metal shaped chisel.McPherson Brothers, Glasgowchisel, woodworking tooks, mcpherson brothers, internment camp construction -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Spanner, Zerem
... Internment camp construction...Used in construction of WW2 internment camps... Tatura the-murray Used in construction of WW2 internment camps ...Used in construction of WW2 internment campsHeavy metal shifting spannerZerem "O"shifting spanner, construction tools, internment camp construction -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Sketch
... Sketch of camp 3 internment camp... Tatura the-murray Sketch of camp 3 internment camp camp 3 huts ...Sketch of camp 3 internment campPen,ink and tint sketch of camp huts and storage area, 7 trees. Mounted on foal board. Covered with a clear plastic finish.C with a B inside. WKcamp 3 huts, internee sketches, camp 3 tatura -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Artwork, other - Painting - Watercolour, Cairo Courtyard
... internment camp 3...Painted and used at Internment camp 3.... Tatura the-murray Painted and used at Internment camp 3. c ...Painted and used at Internment camp 3.Watercolour painting of "Cairo Courtyard" on wooden board, wide brown wooden frameC. Rippert. On back: "Numurkah Butter Factory, Victoria, Australia. 54 lbs nett. Produced in the district of Numurkah. "Pure Creamery Butter". G. Glockemann - Hornsby. On a sticker "Gemalde" Von Frau Rippert Ruckseite Des Bildes Von Historischem Interesse. Frau Charlotte Rippert, the artist, was a German Lutheran Missionary in Egypt in the 1930's. Interned by British in Cairo and transported to Australia on the Queen Elizabeth, arriving in Sydney, 31 August 1941.c. rippert, internment camp 3, internment camp artists, glockmann family, charlotte rippert -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Map - Plaster Cast, Map of Australia, 1940's
... Made by POW at Dhurringile Internment Camp... Tatura the-murray Made by POW at Dhurringile Internment Camp ...Made by POW at Dhurringile Internment CampMap of Australia, plaster cast, bell shaped, in which is a copper penny and a rosella atop Cape York. Dated 1940 words "Tatura Vic" below map of Australia1940 Tatura- Dhurringile intern Campplaster caste, map of australia, layton family, dhurringile camp, tatura, camp, ornament, plaster -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy
... Internment camp...WW2 Internment Camp Tatura. Nursing staff... Tatura the-murray WW2 Internment Camp Tatura. Nursing staff ...WW2 Internment Camp Tatura. Nursing staffSisters J. Bertram and J. Wilson ready for morning ride, with groom (trooper).a.a.n.s., internment camp, sister bertram, sister wilson, camp hospitals -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, Sister Beatrice Moore, Original 1942, copy 1989
... internment camp...WW2 Internment Camp, Tatura. Nursing staff... Tatura the-murray WW2 Internment Camp, Tatura. Nursing staff ...WW2 Internment Camp, Tatura. Nursing staffPortrait of Sister Beatrice Moore in A.A.N.S. dress uniforminternment camp, camp hospital, sister beatrice moore, a.a.n.s. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, Manfred Mueller, Original 1942, copy 1989
... WW2 internment camp Tatura. Prisoners of war.... Tatura the-murray WW2 internment camp Tatura. Prisoners of war ...WW2 internment camp Tatura. Prisoners of war.ID photo of German POW, Manfred Mueller, artist, in profile. Number PWG41595pow, german pow, pwg41595, manfred mueller -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, 1989 copy
... Christmas in an internment camp (Camp 3 Rushworth).... Tatura the-murray Christmas in an internment camp (Camp 3 ...Christmas in an internment camp (Camp 3 Rushworth).Black and white photograph. Taken inside a corrugated iron hut. There is a pine tree in the foreground, decorated with Christmas decorations. At the base of the tree is a small replica of a house.camp 3 rushworth, christmas celebrations -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Brooch, Metal, 1943-1945
... ". tatura ww2 camp 3 internment internee camps numismatics coins ...Else Oertel was a German internee in Camp 3A from 1940-1945. The penny-brooch is an example of the ingenuity of the internees in making use of anything at hand & repurposing it for much more than originally intended. Else's daughter, Else-Lore Hukins donated the item. Says Else-Lore of the brooch: "Jewellery was made out of available metals. Pennies made a bright brooch and especially interesting if it featured the current year it was given".Brooch fashioned from Australian 1943 penny. Penny has a safety pin soldered to the reverse, for use as a brooch.tatura, ww2, camp 3, internment, internee camps, numismatics, coins, costume, accessory, jewellery -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Daisy Brooch, 1943-1945
... Hukins donated the item. tatura ww2 camp 3 internment internee ...Else Oertel was a German internee in Camp 3A from 1940-1945. The brooch was made for her by another internee in the camp. This silver daisy brooch is an example of the ingenuity of the internees in making use of anything at hand & repurposing it for much more than originally intended. Else's daughter, Else-Lore Hukins donated the item.Silver daisy brooch, made from melted down silver coins. Copper safety pin soldered to reverse to enable wearing.tatura, ww2, camp 3, internment, internee camps, costume, accessory, jewellery -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Exercise, Prior 1946
... language german language camp 3 internment internee camps education ...Else Oertel was an internee in Camp 3A from 1940-1945. Else (a German) was interned in a camp where Russian was being taught & so took up lessons. Her husband was away on business in Germany at the outbreak of war and was not interned with them & therefore Else was also motivated to learn Russian because it was possible she would be repatriated to the Russian sector of Germany at the end of the war (namely Chemnitz, Saxony). This book is one she used in these lessons.Foolscap size exercise book. Composed of unlined pages hand-bound together inside a manila folder(?) / other cardboard. Spine has lined paper on outer & inner spine has lined paper with sums handwritten (perhaps new use for old maths lesson book?).|Book contains lessons in Russian (possibly dication?) with occasional German notations. Lessons are carbon copies from another source. Exercise book used by Else Oertel in Camp 3A, in study of the Italian language.tatura, ww2, russian language, german language, camp 3, internment, internee camps, education, language study, books, school, educational -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Exercise, Prior 1946
... language german language camp 3 internment internee camps education ...Else Oertel was an internee in Camp 3A from 1940-1945. Else (a German) was interned in a camp where Russian was being taught & so took up lessons. Her husband was away on business in Germany at the outbreak of war and was not interned with them & therefore Else was also motivated to learn Russian because it was possible she would be repatriated to the Russian sector of Germany at the end of the war (namely Chemnitz, Saxony). This book is one she used in these lessons.Exercise book with blue & white cover, with lined pages. Standard arithmetic & multiplication tables printed on back cover. Some separate lined & unlined pages inside, some held together with a nail. Lessons in Russian with phonetic spelling & German translations. Exercise book used by Else Oertel in Camp 3A, in study of the Italian language.Printed on front cover: The "Vana" Exercise Book/ Name/Grade/School/ Approved by the Education Department|(name) E. Oertel; (grade) 3.A; (school) Russischtatura, ww2, russian language, german language, camp 3, internment, internee camps, education, language study, books, school, educational -
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Belt Buckle, Wooden, 1940
... camp 3 internment internee camps costume accessory clothes ...Else Oertel was a German internee in Camp 3A from 1940-1945. Woodworking was popular amongst the internees and it is probable that another internee in camp 3 made the buckle for Else. Her daughter, Else-Lore Hukins donated the item.Hand carved wooden (belt) buckle. Polished front with initial. Painted red sides. 2 x metal loops on back for threading belt, etc. through. Inscription on back also.1. "E" 2. "Januar 1940 VB"tatura, ww2, camp 3, internment, internee camps, costume, accessory, clothes, handcrafts, woodcarving -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Jewellery, Wooden, 1940-1945
... internment internee camps costume accessory jewellery handcrafts ...Else-Lore Oertel, with her mother, was a German internee in Camp 3A as a child, from 1940-1945. The pendant was made for her & inscribed with her initials.Hand carved wooden heart pendant for use as jewellery. Small hole in carving on decorative piece on top of heart for inserting thread, chain, etc. to wear. Initials in black (ink?) on front."EL"tatura, ww2, camp 3, internment, internee camps, costume, accessory, jewellery, handcrafts, woodcarving, else-lore hukins, oertel