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August Ludekin and other crew members of the ship Cannstatt

SubjectWorld War, 1914-1918–Australia
Internment camps–Australia
German language
New South Wales
Photographs
Category3. World War I
PlaceBerrima
KeywordsInternees
Berrima camp
Current HolderBerrima District Historical and Family History Society
Date1914
Item Number 102470
Access RightsDigitised
RightsBerrima District Historical & Family History Society
Country Of Origin Australia
LanguageGerman
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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