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Postcard, 1940's – Tatura

SubjectWorld War, 1939-1945–Sources
Internment camps–Australia
German language–Writing
Correspondence
Category4. World War II
PlaceTatura
Current HolderTatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Item Number C7287
Access RightsRequest at location
Country Of Origin Australia
LanguageGerman
English
Description From Source Black and white picture postcard featuring an Australian country scene with sheep feeding in foreground. German words “Landschaft in Australien” printed t bottom left hand corner. On back at top below the words “postcard” is printed “Service of Prisoners of War Post”, then Christmas and New Year Greetings in German along with other details for completing postcard. Issued for use at camp3, Tatura. Used by internees for (Christmas) correspondence.
Physical Format Postcards
Related Resources https://victoriancollections.net.au/items/545226619821f51624ccc343
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