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German Concentration Camp Australia, album of internment camps on Rottnest Island, Western Australia and at Trial Bay and Holsworthy, New South Wales, 1914-1918

SubjectWorld War, 1914-1918
Internment camp inmates
Internment camps–Australia
World War, 1914-1918–Personal narratives, German
Prisoners of war–Australia
Photographs
Aboriginal Australians–Australia
Category3. World War I
AuthorLehmann, Karl
KeywordsHolsworthy
Trial Bay
Rottnest Island
Liverpool
Current HolderNational Library of Australia
Period Of Reference 1914/1918
Date1914
Item Number4703393
Access RightsDigitised
Rights OUT OF COPYRIGHT
Country Of OriginAustralia
PlaceTrial Bay
Holsworthy (Liverpool) Camp
Rottnest Island
Language German
English
Description From Source1 album (445 photographs) : b&w, metal ; 24.5 x 36 x 4.2 cm. + 3 newspaper cuttings, 1 pamphlet. Inscriptions: “GCC Australia”–Metal badge, Holsworthy guards’ hat badge, ca. 1916, attached to upper upper left of front cover. The album includes photographs of the voyage on the SS Greifswald to Australia and of Fremantle and the German consul and his family. It includes images of the military camp at Fremantle (first place of detention), the State Hostel on Rottnest Island, the internees daily and social life, Aboriginal residents on Rottnest Island and camps at Trial Bay, Holsworthy and Liverpool.
Physical FormatManuscripts
Photographs
Pictures
Newspapers
Pamphlets
Related Resources https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/catalog/2467034
Bibliographic Citationhttps://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/END56MHZ/
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Date Accessed2023-03-16
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