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Painting - copy, D Albacenti, 1944
Australian Army Nursing Service Sister K. Heaphy. No 1 Hospital Waranga 1944 POW CampLaser copy of a caricature of a nurse. Watercolour painting outline in black ink. Uniform red cape, blue uniform, white veil. Holding a sall tray. Gold coloured sticker on the back.australian army nursing service, sister k. heaphy, no. 1 hospital waranga, internee paintings, dot cussens, d. albacenti -
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Artwork, other - Painting - Watercolour, Cairo Courtyard
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 -
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Painting - Oil, Frau Charlotte Rippert, Bowl of Flowers/ Carnations, 1940's
Painting by Charlotte Rippert, a German Lutheran Missionary in Egypt, arrested as a security risk in Cairo, 1941. Transported on Queen Elizabeth to Australia and interned at Camp 3 1941-1945.Oil painting of bunch of carnations. Dark red, red, pink and white. Lime green backgroundLaminate Label - reads "Bowl of Flowers, Artist: Charlotte Rippert, Donor Elfrieda Faig nee Kaltenbach."charlotte rippert, german lutheran missionaries, internment camp 3 artists, internment camp artists -
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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 -
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Magazine, Wild Life, June 1947
Australian nature magazine featuring articles written by POW Adolf Wilke about bearded lizards. Title of article "My Prison Companions" (part 1). Part 2 C7685. Adolf was a POW at Camp 13 Murchison. Article page 207.Soft covered magazine stapled at spine, has black and white illustrations throughout. Front cover features red coloured flower heads (waratah). Title is also in red. Vol 8 no 6. Price 1/-.Miss Joan Graf, 25 Lothair Road, London N4 England Wilkeadolf wilke, my prison companions, camp 13 murchison, pow camps, australian nature magazine -
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Magazine, Wild Life, July 1947
Australian nature magazine featuring articles written by POW Adolf Wilke about bearded lizards. This is the second part of "My Prison Companions" (part 1 C7684) Adolf was a POW at Camp 13 Murchison. Original articles was translated from German by Captain Llewellyn Seal, of Army Intelligence and is about bearded lizards. Page 245.Soft covered magazine stapled at spine, has black and white illustrations throughout. Front cover features bird on tree limbs with seed in its beak. Orange splash on birds wings. Title is also in orange. Vol 9 no 7. Wilkeadolf wilke, my prison companions, camp 13 murchison, pow camps, australian nature magazine, bearded lizards, captain llewellyn seal -
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Decorative object - Letter Opener, 1940's
Made by POW's at camp 13.Ornate carved wooden letter opener. Hand turned.N0 13 POW Group Murchison Australiakevin clarke, wooden letter opener, internment camp woodwork -
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Book, Karl Pollak, Words U. Phrases, 27 November 1941
German-English phrase book, compiled by Karl Pollak, POW at Camp 13 Murchison.Hard card covered handmade book. Consisting of pale green coloured folded sheets held together with a piece of string. Entries made in ink.27.11.41 Tatura Camp Australia Pollak Karl.karl pollak, pow phrase books, camp 13 phrase books, german-english phrase book -
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Magazine, World War 2 No 11, 1970's
Issued after WW2. Issue 11 features the Fall of Paris articles.Pictorial magazine Vol Part 11 featuring black and white and colour pictures. Price UK 40 p Australia, NZ, SA 98 c.P.O. Lazarusworld war 2 magazine, eddy bauer, the fall of paris, p. d. lazarus -
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Magazine, World War 2 No 3, 1970's
Issued after WW2. Issue 3 features "The Sea War Begins" articles.Pictorial magazine Vol 3 Part 3 featuring black and white and colour pictures. Price UK 40 p Australia, NZ, SA 98 c.world war 2 magazine, eddy bauer, p. d. lazarus, the sea war begins -
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Magazine, World War 2 No 13, 1970's
Issued after WW2. Issue 13 features "The Battle of Britain" articles.Pictorial magazine Vol 1 Part 13 featuring black and white and colour pictures. Price UK 40 p Australia, NZ, SA 98 c.P. D. Lazarusworld war 2 magazine, eddy bauer, p. d. lazarus, the battle of britain -
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Magazine, World War 2 No 18, 1970's
Issued after WW2. Issue 18 features "The Africa Corps" articles.Pictorial magazine Vol 2 Part 18 featuring black and white and colour pictures. Price UK 40 p Australia, NZ, SA 98 c.P. D. Lazarusworld war 2 magazine, eddy bauer, p. d. lazarus, the africa corps -
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Magazine, World War 2 No 19, 1970's
Issued after WW2. Issue 19 features "The Attack in the Desert" articles.Pictorial magazine Vol 2 Part 19 featuring black and white and colour pictures. Price UK 40 p Australia, NZ, SA 98 c.P. D. Lazarusworld war 2 magazine, eddy bauer, p. d. lazarus, attack in the desert -
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Sculpture - Wood Carving, Kurt Lewinski, The Stacker, 1940's
Depicts a member of the AMF 8th Employment Co. Made by former camp 2 Tatura internee after his release in January 1942. At the 8th employment company at Tocumwal. Kurt Lewinski was a Dunera boy. Formerly a refugee of England 1938, originally from Berlin. Transported to Australia in 1940.Wood carving or sculpture of a man stacking boxes at a railway station.K. Lewinski 1944 Huon Pine (stained)wood sculpture, internee hand craft, dunera boy, kurt lewinski -
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Sculpture - Wood Carving, Kurt Lewinski, Man with Wheelbarrow, 1998
From the bequest of the late K. Lewinski, a German Ort boy from Berlin, refugee in England 1938 - June 1940. Interned and transported to Australia 1940, interned in camp 2. Released in January 1942 to 8th employment co at Tocumwal.Wooden sculpture featuring a man wearing a peaked cap, pushing a wooden wheel barrow filled with round logs, fixed to a wooden rectangular base. 2 pieces.K. Lewinski 1998 Timber: man - kwila, barrow - blackwood, firewood - teak kurt lewinski, wood sculptures, ort boy, internment camp 2, 8th employment co -
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Sculpture - Wood Carving, Kurt Lewinski, My Boys Can Do It, 1945
Depicting five tiny carved figures doing different jobs transferring goods at Tocumwal Railway Gauge Change. Made by former camp 2 Tatura internee after his release in 1942 to the 8th Employment Co. at Tocumwal. Kurt Lewinski was a former Dunera Boy, originally from Berlin, refugee in England in 1938 and transported to Australia in 1940.Wood carving of 5 tiny carved figures - 1 stacking cases, one carrying large filled bag on his shoulders (piece missing when items delivered), one wheeling pallet of large timber boxes, one pushing barrel and one carrying heavy box. Several folded canvases on foreground.8th E.C. Tocumwal My Boys can do it. K. Lewinski 1945 (on back) Base features inlay plaque with inscription.kurt lewinski, wood carvings, dunera boys, refugee in england, tocumwal railway -
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Domestic object - Egg Cup, 1940's
Made as a Christmas present for a child in camp 3 by a German POW. Gretl Frank was bought to Australia in September 1941 with her German parents who were residents in Palestine (a British Protectorate at the end of WW1). Temple society members. She was born in Palestine October 1939. Married Hornung, 2 children - Ingrid and Jennifer. She is now resident is Los Angeles USA.Polished wood turned egg cup.GS german pow, christmas present, egg cup, internment camp wood work, gretl frank -
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Craft - Doll, Japanese Doll, 1940's
Made by internees and given to Monte Punshon as a gift. Monte was an Australian warden who had oversight of the women and children in one of the compounds. Monte spoke fluent Japanese which she had learnt in the 1930's pre the war.Japanese doll dressed in brown, with bone and orange patterned kimono. Orange check obi carrying a blue/grey handbag. Black hat with bone trim. Stands on a wooden base.japanese doll, camp 4 hand crafts, monte punshon, camp 4 rushworth, aws nurse -
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Craft - Doll, Japanese Doll, 1940's
Made by internees and given to Monte Punshon as a gift. Monte was an Australian warden who had oversight of the women and children in one of the compounds. She spoke fluent Japanese which she had learnt in the 1930's pre the war.Japanese doll dressed in cream, with blue and yellow, red/brown feather like patterned kimono with cream self patterned obi tied with a fawn cord. Black hat with brown trim. Stands on a wooden base. Carrying a flower made from material and cord.japanese doll, camp 4 hand crafts, monte punshon -
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Sculpture - Statue, Carved figure, 1940's
made by internees and given to Monte Punshon as a gift. Monte was an Australian warden who had oversight of the women and children in one of the compounds. She spoke fluent Japanese which she had learnt in the 1930's pre the war.Carved wooden figure of a Japanese man in a suit. Attached to a wooden base.internee wood work, monte punshon, statue -
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Neck Tie, 1940's
material for the tie was woven from Australian wool on a loom at Camp 1. The material was cut and made into a neck tie and used by Gerda Kazenwadel at Camp 3.woollen tartan, red, royal blue, green and black neck tie.gerda kazenwadel, woollen neck tie, camp 1 weaving -
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Photograph, German War Cemetery, 21 September 1991
Photographed at the 50th anniversary of the internment of the Templer people.Colour photograph of Tatura War Cemetery with a white cross in the foreground and the brass name plates of those laid to rest from all over Australia.templer society, templer society reunion, tatura war cemetery, german war cemetery -
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Photograph, Isolde Ruff, September 1991
Photographed at Tatura MuseumBlack and white photograph with Mrs Isolde Ruff, member of Templer Society of Australia, at Tatura Museum on September 1991, 50th Anniversary. Backdrop is the painting of Minna Von Barnhelm, hanging in the MuseumMinna Von Barnhelmtatura war cemetery, templer society, mrs isolde ruff, 50th anniversary templer internees, minna von barnhelm -
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Photograph, 15 November 1992
Photographed at Tatura War Cemetery annual memorial day service.Black and white photograph of German War Cemetery with the Director of the Australian War Graves, Air Vice Marshall Alan Heggen laying a wreath at the foot of the cross during the annual memorial service at the German War Cemetery 15 November 1992.tatura war cemetery, memorial day service, air vice marshall alan heggen -
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Photograph, Japanese Ladies from Clothing Factory
Japanese ladies from the clothing factory camp 4. Mr Murayama, the tailor, in centre of photograph.Black and white photograph of approximately 55 Japanese ladies and 4 Australian warders. The clothing factory staff. mr murayama, camp 4 clothing factory, japanese ladies at clothing factory -
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Document, Neumann G & Muller Fritz - translated by Young W, A graphic account of the complaints, organisations and privileges, 5 June to 5 December 1940
A graphic account of the complaints, organisations and privileges during the hectic round up of alien internees obtained by Arthur and Lurline Knee from Canberra.Australian archives - folios - attached to this. Sheet have been copied from ASIO Security Service, etc. Clear plastic folder - Australian Archives - ACT Regional Office - inc. booklet found in Sydney Hotel - the chronicle of the German Internment Camps in Australia - branded SECRET 19 May 1941. From 5 June to 15 December 1940as aboveinternment camps, alien internees, australian archives, early internment organisation -
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Document, Department of the Army - Military Board, 24 April 1941
More or less duplication obtained from ASIO, obtained by Arthur and Lurline Knee, from the Military Board Chief of the General Staff Army Headquarters, Victoria Barracks, Melbourne 24 April 1941. Marked SECRET. no action considered necessary.Clear plastic folder, the 14 page translation of extracts from the record of the German Internment camps in Australia - confiscated from F. Hoenemann 22 February 1941.Found in a Sydney Hotel.f. hoenemann, department of the army, early internment organisation -
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Document, Australian Manuscripts Collection La Trobe Library Melbourne, My Experience in an Australian Internment Camp, 1991
The 1st 2 pages list manuscripts correspondence of the activities at Tatura Internment Camps. A 39 page account on the experiences of alien internee B. Goener. A simply told, fascinating record. His philosophical outlook makes this story a treasured addition to our archives.Clear plastic folder, red margin and red back with the inscription "Tatura Internment Camp - M.S. 11610 - Guide to Records held in the Australian Manuscripts Collection - La Trobe Library - State Library of Victoria. On the margin - "My experience in an Australian Internment Camp" by B. Goener. La Trobe Library. Acquired 1991as aboveb. goener, australian alien internees, hsk kormoran -
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Document, Record of Life in Camp 1A and 1 B, 1944
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 -
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Document, Commonwealth of Australia, Certificate of Naturalization, 1990
Naturalization certificate for former interneeHans Conrad Victor Beck, a director of G. Hardt & Co. Pty Ltd, wool buyers and personal lettersGerman internee Beck, Hans Victor Conrad, Camp 1, Taturanaturalization certificate, hans conrad victor beck, wool buyers, g. hardt & co. pty ltd