Braunschweig
Gray, George Duncan Dunbar, b 1906 :Photographs of prisoners of war during World War II
Date: [ca 1944-1945]
By: Gray, George Duncan Dunbar, 1906-1977
Reference: PAColl-8767
Description: Photographs of scenes in prisoner of war camps during World War II, comprising: Two photographs of a play performed by prisoners of war at Oflag 79, Braunschweig, Germany Photograph of a man in a sports day running race at a prisoner of war camp, Modena, Italy Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 3 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints Transfers: From Drawings & Prints Collection - E-275 : Gray, George Duncan Dunbar, b 1906 : A wartime log 1944-1945.
Salmon album 3
Date: [August to October 1947, June 1958 and June 1959
From: Salmon, J T :Albums, album pages and loose prints
By: Salmon, John Tenison, 1910-1999
Reference: PA1-q-199
Description: Album in two sequences. The first 12 pages are contacts from 35mm film relating to a John Tenison Salmon's Carnegie Travelling Fellowship in 1958-1959; the second sequence (pages 13-41) contains prints relating to his trip to Australia to attend the Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science Congress held in 1947. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with cream cover, Cobra ring binder; 30 x 24 cm
Gray, George Duncan Dunbar, b 1906 :A wartime log 1944-1945
Date: 1944 - 1945
By: Gray, George Duncan Dunbar, 1906-1977
Reference: E-275
Description: Cartoons, portraits, incidents in life as a prisoner of war at Oflag 79 at Braunschweig (Brunswick) in Germany. The first drawing is a self-portrait. Includes MS notes of names and addresses of fellow prisoners, words of songs, ration lists Pages [77-81] contain names and address of South African prisoners Page [82] contains names and addresses of Canadian prisoners (with Indian head, maple leaf and beaver) Pages [83-84] contain names and addresses of American prisoners Pages [85-87] contain names and addresses of English prisoners (with pink rose) Pages [88-89] contain names and address of Scottish, Ceylonese and Indian prisoners (with Scottish thistle) Page [90] contains names and addresses of Irish prisoners, with shamrock leaves Pages [92-93] contain names and addresses of Australian prisoners (with a young woman framed in wattle flowers and leaves) Pages [96-99] contain names and addresses of New Zealand prisoners (with a drawing of a Maori girl and fern) In the first half of the book, reference numbers for each page follow the printed numbering of the book, but in the centre, several other pages are inserted, thus altering the reference numbering of following pages in the last half of the book. Inscriptions: Some signed: D.G. Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s). Physical Description: Crayon and pencil drawings in notebook 170 mm green buckram, black spine
American troops and German prisoners of war, Braunschweig, Germany
Date: ca 12 Apr 1945
From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency
By: Matheson, Ian McDonald, 1906-1990
Reference: DA-03143-F
Description: American troops, and United States armoured car at prisoner of war camp Oflag 79, Braunschweig, Germany, circa 12 April, 1945. German guards, now prisoners of war, are to the left. Photograph taken by I McD Matheson. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Prisoner of war using a hidden radio, Oflag 79, Braunschweig, Germany
Date: between March-April 1944
From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency
By: Matheson, Ian McDonald, 1906-1990
Reference: DA-03123
Description: Prisoner of war, Lieutenant Peter Neave, using a hidden radio inside Oflag 79 in Braunschweig (also known as Brunswick), Germany. Photograph taken between March and April 1944 by Captain Ian McD Matheson. Note on back of file print reads "...The bookcase above the hole in the wall (corner visible) slid down to cover the set completely." Note on back of file print reads "See eyewitness account or Prisoner of war story, - Capt J Tonge 6475. 11/7/46 Capt J Ayto for further information." Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 8.6 x 11.1 cm
Camera and case enclosed in parcel and given to POW 4222 K J Payne at Oflag VIII F Brun...
Date: Dec 1944
From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency
Reference: DA-03401-F
Description: Camera and case enclosed in a parcel and given to New Zealand prisoner of war 4222 K J Payne at Oflag VIII F, Brunswick, Christmas 1944, by a German unteroffizier (medical). Taken by an official photographer (unidentified). Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
Hidden radio inside prisoner of war camp Oflag 79, Braunschweig, Germany
Date: between March-April 1944
From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency
By: Matheson, Ian McDonald, 1906-1990
Reference: DA-03126
Description: A hidden radio inside prisoner of war camp Oflag 79 in Braunschweig (also known as Brunswick), Germany. Photograph taken between March and April 1944 by Captain Ian McD Matheson. Note on back of file print reads "Secret wireless in operation. The bookcase above the hole in the wall (corner visible) slid down to cover the set completely." Note on back of file print reads "See eyewitness account Capt J Tonge 6475" Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 8.9 x 11.9 cm