TANUNDA, SA. 1934. GROUP PORTRAIT OF SOME OF THE ORIGINAL MEMBERS OF THE NATIONALIST SOCIALIST ...

Place Oceania: Australia, South Australia
Accession Number P01738.003
Collection type Photograph
Object type 4x5", Black & white, Polyester, Silver Gelatin
Physical description 4x5", Black & white, Polyester, Silver Gelatin
Maker Becker
Conflict Period 1930-1939
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TANUNDA, SA. 1934. GROUP PORTRAIT OF SOME OF THE ORIGINAL MEMBERS OF THE NATIONALIST SOCIALIST DEMOCRATIC WORKERS PARTY (NSDWP), ADELAIDE BRANCH, STANDING BESIDE A TREE WRAPPED IN A SWASTIKA FLAG ON THE GOMERSAL ROAD, TANUNDA. LEFT TO RIGHT: ? FINNAMANN (DECEASED IN ?1939), ERNST EMIL STARKE (INTERNED), CARL ROHDE, ? WALLENSTEIN (RETURNED TO GERMANY), WILHELM F. ABEL (INTERNED), WALTER BARTSCH (INTERNED), H. HAHN (RETURNED TO GERMANY), O. BOHLENS (INTERNED). THE PHOTOGRAPH IS AMONGST PAPERS CONFISCATED FROM THE PARTY AT THE OUTBREAK OF WAR IN 1939. MANY OF THE MEMBERS WERE INTERNED AS ENEMY ALIENS. (ORIGINAL HOUSED IN AWM PRIVATE RECORDS COLLECTION AT PR00108) (DONOR COMMONWEALTH POLICE FORCE, ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT, ADELAIDE)