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Cartoon of Captain J.A.Mayert

SubjectWorld War, 1914-1918–Australia
Internment camps–Australia
German language
New South Wales
Drawing
Papua New Guinea
Category3. World War I
AuthorReinecke, Henry
PlaceBerrima
KeywordsInternees
Berrima camp
cartoons
Current HolderBerrima District Historical and Family History Society
Date1919-02-26
Item Number 102437
Access RightsDigitised
RightsBerrima District Historical & Family History Society
Country Of Origin Australia
LanguageGerman
Description From Source Description Henry Reinecke’s cartoon sketch of Captain Georg Mayer under which was inscribed ” Der Pessimist”. Mayer was not famous for his optimism. He was on of the planter reserve officers captured in German Papua New Guinea and was allowed to lodge in the Courthouse without attending roll calls.
Physical Format Drawing
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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

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