Map - Plaster Cast, Map of Australia, 1940's

Historical information

Made by POW at Dhurringile Internment Camp

Physical description

Map 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 Australia

Inscriptions & markings

1940 Tatura- Dhurringile intern Camp

Subjects

plaster caste,
map of australia,
layton family,
dhurringile camp,
tatura,
camp,
ornament,
plaster

Identifier

C0065

Date made

1940's

Place made

Dhurringile, Victoria, Australia

Materials

Plaster, rock

Measurements

Width: 10 centimetres, Depth: 4 centimetres, Height: 12.3 centimetres

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https://victoriancollections.net.au/items/545227a89821f51624cccec6

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Map - Plaster Cast, Map of Australia, 1940's

Historical information

Physical description

Inscriptions & markings

Subjects