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Drawing of the dormitory huts at the Australian Prisoner of War and Internment Camp, Tatura, Victoria, drawn by Giorgio Scola

SubjectArt
Drawing
Australia–Emigration and immigration—History
Italian language
Internment camp inmates
World War, 1939-1945–Australia
Category4. World War II
AuthorScola, Giorgio
PlaceTatura
KeywordsItalian immigrants
Tatura camp
Current HolderCO.AS.IT. Italian Historical Society (IHS), Melbourne
Item Number P-06532
Access RightsRequest at location
RightsWith kind permission of CO.AS.IT. Italian Historical Society, Melbourne
Country Of Origin Australia
LanguageItalian
Description From Source Digital image and copy print A drawing of the dormitory huts at the Australian Prisoner of War and Internment Camp, Tatura, Victoria, drawn by Giorgio Scola, one of the inmates at the Camp. Giorgio Scola was interned in Australia having survived the sinking of the Arandora Star.~He was a draughtsman. It was souvenired by Marco Gazzi, a fellow inmate. Inscribed by the artist: ‘Ricordo di Tatura ed il nostro cameratismo’. Giorgio Scola died in 2006.
Physical Format Drawing

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