Cartoon of Captain J.A.Mayert

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Subject	World War, 1914-1918--Australia
	Internment camps--Australia
	German language
	New South Wales
	Drawing
	Papua New Guinea
Category	3. World War I
Author	Reinecke, Henry
Place	Berrima
Keywords	Internees
	Berrima camp
	cartoons
Current Holder	Berrima District Historical and Family History Society
Date	1919-02-26
Item Number	102437
Access Rights	Digitised
Rights	Berrima District Historical & Family History Society
Country Of Origin	Australia
Language	German
Description From Source	Description Henry Reinecke's cartoon sketch of Captain Georg Mayer under which was inscribed " Der Pessimist". Mayer was not famous for his optimism. He was on of the planter reserve officers captured in German Papua New Guinea and was allowed to lodge in the Courthouse without attending roll calls.
Physical Format	Drawing
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