Cartoon sketch depicting life at the Australian Prisoner of War and Internment Camp, Tatura, Victoria, drawn by one of the internees
| Subject | Art |
|---|---|
| Australia--Emigration and immigration—History | |
| Italian language | |
| Internment camp inmates | |
| World War, 1939-1945--Australia | |
| Category | 4. World War II |
| Place | Tatura |
| Keywords | Italian immigrants |
| Tatura camp | |
| Creator | Gazzi, Marco |
| Current Holder | CO.AS.IT. Italian Historical Society (IHS), Melbourne |
| Item Number | P-06534 |
| Access Rights | Request at location |
| Country Of Origin | Australia |
| Language | Italian |
| Description From Source | Digital image and copy print
A cartoon sketch depicting life at the Australian Prisoner of War and Internment Camp, Tatura, Victoria, drawn by one of the internees. This drawing was souvenired by Marco Gazzi, who was also an internee and 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 Italians and hence deemed to be an 'enemy alien'. The sketch bears the title: 'Galleria Del Campo: Tipi, Macchiette, Caricature ecc'. |
| Physical Format | Drawing |
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