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Sketch of the church at Australian Prisoner of War and Internment Camp, Tatura, Victoria, drawn by A. Edoni

SubjectAustralia–Emigration and immigration—History
Art objects, Italian
Internment camp inmates
Religion
Victoria
Category4. World War II
AuthorEdoni, A
PlaceTatura
KeywordsItalian immigrants
Tatura camp
CreatorGazzi, Marco
Current HolderCO.AS.IT. Italian Historical Society (IHS), Melbourne
Item Number P-06529
Access RightsRequest at location
RightsWith kind permission of CO.AS.IT. Italian Historical Society, Melbourne
Country Of Origin Australia
Description From Source Digital image and copy print A sketch of the church at Australian Prisoner of War and Internment Camp, Tatura, Victoria, drawn by A. Edoni, who was one of the inmates at the Camp. This drawing was souvenired by Marco Gazzi a fellow inmate, who was also one of the Dunera contingent of civil internees who came out from England in 1941 after he was arrested there while working in a business run by an Italian family [relatives] and hence deemed to be an ‘enemy alien’. The sketch bears the title: ‘La nostra chieseta di Tatura’.
Physical Format Drawing

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