This Jones sewing machine was one of the few sewing machines that accompanied the Germans who were deported from Palestine in 1941 to Australia where they were interned at Tatura. The machine was owned by Nelly Wied (nee Glenk). See notes in Item receipt form.Lid is plywood constructed with domed top. Brown handle on top and a clip each end to fasten to machine base. Machine is on a wooden base with clips on each end to fasten to lid. Right hand side of machine has a rectangular hole with wooden lid and brown wooden knob. To keep accessories in. Machine is made from metal, painted black and has fancy gold patterns on front right, "Jones" in gold and gold design around the metal base. It has a silver turning wheelJONESjones sewing machine, palestine germans, german templers, palestine internees, templer internees, nelly wied, nelly glenk, helmut glenk, tatura internment camps

Made by internee at Camp 3, TaturaHandmade wooden wall plaque. Two small pin holes at the top with length of cotton threaded through as hanging device. Adhered to plaque :handcarved white, yellow centred flower in middle and 'banner' at top with, in German script, two words, translating as "love me". Painted leaves on plaque in green.Wied, Nellyplaque, wood, bissinger g, wied k and n, camp 3, tatura, ww2, handcrafts, woodcarving