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drawing
Object Type
drawing
Museum number
2005,1031.12
Description
Camp at Orange, New South Wales, with part of a stadium surrounded by lights and barbed wire. May 1941 Watercolour
Producer name
Drawn by:
Erwin Fabian
School/style
Australian
German
Production date
1941
Materials
paper
Technique
drawn
Dimensions
Height:
333 millimetres
Width:
455 millimetres
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Curator's comments
The racecourse stand was part of the internment camp at Orange, NSW where Fabian was transferred as an internee from 22 May 1941 to July 1941 (watercolour discussed and reproduced in Grishin 2022, pp. 51-2).
Location
Not on display
Subjects
modern stadium/arena
internment camp
Associated places
Topographic representation of:
New South Wales
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Erwin Fabian
Acquisition date
2005
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
2005,1031.12
Conservation
Treatment
: 19 Jun 2006
Treatment
: 23 May 2006