Historical information

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.

Physical description

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.

Inscriptions & markings

8th E.C. Tocumwal My Boys can do it.
K. Lewinski 1945 (on back)
Base features inlay plaque with inscription.