Subject	Immigrants
	Australia–Emigration and immigration—History
	Art
	Greek language, Modern
	Italian language
	Camps
Category	5. Cold War (including Decolonisation)
Keywords	1950s
	Greeks in Australia
	Bonegilla camp
Current Holder	Albury Library Museum
Period Of Reference	1954/1956
Item Number	ARM 15.941
Access Rights	Digitised
Country Of Origin	Australia
Place	Bonegilla Migrant Centre
Language	Greek (Modern)
	Italian
Description From Source	Description A section of wall panelling from Bonegilla migrant centre with a pencil drawing or graffiti of two soldiers shooting at each other across barbed wire with trees either side and birds flying above. the image has Greek text beneath is and is surrounded by a penciled multi-pointed frame. The Greek text refers to a battle at Pindus pass, in a mountain range in northern Greece. A small drawn head is in the top left of the panel and Italian text in a box down the left side. The wall was painted off white with holes and sections broken out. Inscription Translation of Greek inscription by George Veneris, via Bruce Pennay: Athanasios [Greek Christian name] / 1954 / The Battle of Pindus [mountain range in northern Greece] / Where fire and steel spread death and catastrophe / LONG LIVE GREECE / written by George Sofianu SAMOS [Greek island] / and Leotohithu Nicolakopoulu / Meropi Messinia [village in the Peloponnese region of Greece] / Bonegilla 24-1-56 Dimensions 840 x 990
Physical Format	Objects (miscellaneous)
Related Resources	https://omaa-arts.sydney.edu.au/texts/4555/
	https://omaa-arts.sydney.edu.au/texts/2883/