| Subject | World War, 1914-1918–Australia |
| Internment camps–Australia |
| German language |
| New South Wales |
| Photographs |
| Category | 3. World War I |
| Place | Berrima |
| Keywords | Internees |
| Berrima camp |
| Current Holder | Berrima District Historical and Family History Society |
| Date | 1914 |
| Item Number | 102470 |
| Access Rights | Digitised |
| Rights | Berrima District Historical & Family History Society |
| Country Of Origin | Australia |
| Language | German |
| Description From Source | Description
Photo of some of the men that were interned at Berrima Gaol NSW during World War I. One of the men was August Ludekin who served as second engineer on the Cannstatt. The photo and the writing on the back have been slightly damaged by water. The possible translation is: ”Antwerp, 2 Nov. Steaming to ? and the post must be sent immediately, if I ? to?. To Melbourne 8 days later to Sydney 12 days later to Brisbane, therefore to the arrival of this card. A small picture of the Hamburg harbour. Do you know it? With hearty greetings, August”.
Format
14cm x 9cm; Sepia |
| Physical Format | Photographs |
| Related Resources | Programme of musical evening with Reinhold Klusner at German Internees Camp, Berrima NSW |
| Programme for a play performed by the German Internees, Berrima NSW |
| Orchestra Programme |
| Programme for Deutsches Theatre Berrima NSW |
| Playbill Poster, Berrima Internment Camp, Berrima NSW |
| Concert program produced by Otto Monkedieck to celebrate the Kaiser’s (Wilhelm II) birthday at the Internment Camp Berrima NSW |
| Program produced by Otto Monkedieck. Drama “St John’s Fire’ ‘ in 4 Acts by Sudermann. Produced at the Internment Camp Berrima NSW |
| Program produced by Otto Monkedieck. Drama “Homeland” in 4 Acts by Sudermann. Routine production at Internment Camp Berrima NSW |
| Program produced by Otto Monkedieck at the Internment Camp Berrima NSW, for a concert celebrating the Battle of Jutland which, contrary to the British claims, the Germans considered they won. |
| Otto Monkedieck’s Litograph |
| Berrima Internment Camp, Berrima NSW |
| Kriegsgefangenen – Lager, Prisoner of War Camp, Berrima NSW |
| Cartoon of Captain J.A.Mayert |
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