Place | Oceania: Australia, South Australia, Adelaide |
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Accession Number | P01738.001 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
Period 1930-1939 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Probably ADELAIDE, SA. C.1934. WREATH FEATURING A SWASTIKA AT THE BASE OF A CITY CENOTAPH. THE ...
Description
Probably ADELAIDE, SA. C.1934. WREATH FEATURING A SWASTIKA AT THE BASE OF A CITY CENOTAPH. THE WREATH HAD POSSIBLY BEEN LAID BY A MEMBER OF THE NATIONALIST SOCIALIST DEMOCRATIC WORKERS PARTY (NSDWP), ADELAIDE BRANCH. THE PHOTOGRAPH WAS AMONGST PAPERS OF THE PARTY CONFISCATED AT THE OUTBREAK OF WAR IN 1939. MANY OF THE MEMBERS WERE INTERNED AS ENEMY ALIENS. THE COLLECTION ALSO CONTAINED CARDS FROM THE GERMAN WORKER'S FRONT AND THE UNION OF FRIENDS OF THE HITLER MOVEMENT. (ORIGINAL HOUSED IN AWM PRIVATE RECORDS COLLECTION AT PR00108) (DONOR COMMONWEALTH POLICE FORCE, ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT, ADELAIDE)