Historical information

This artwork was painted by Charlotte Rippert who was interned in Camp 3 with her whole family. The painting was painted in camp. Charlotte Rippert was 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.

Physical description

Rectangular wooden frame - oil painting on wooden board - scene depicting blue river, trees, shrubbery and unsealed road in the foreground and a yellow hill in the background

Inscriptions & markings

Tag attached - reads "Victorian Summer Landscape by Frau Rippert in Camp 3. Donors: Glockemann Family."