Bundure, NSW
A sketch from May, 1941, depicting Bundure, NSW.
Wittenberg
Untitled sketch from Tatura, 1941.
An untitled sketch completed in Tatura, VIC in 1941.
A sketch.
An untitled sketch, which appears to show a stage. Emil Wittenberg spent many years working as a stage designer prior to his flight from Europe.
Camp currency, front
The front of Emil Wittenberg's proposed design for the camp currency in Hay, NSW.
Hitler in the water: as it appears when back lit.
This drawing, which appears rather mundane when viewed under normal lighting, shows a much different scene when back lit.
Camp currency, back
The back of Emil Wittenberg's proposed design for the camp currency in Hay, NSW.
Hyde Park, 1940.
This sketch was completed during Emil Wittenberg's time in London.
Murrumbidgee River, 1941.
The Murrumbidgee River was a popular spot among Dunera artists. There are many works that seem to depict this very bend in the river.
A kangaroo jumping, 1941.
For many Dunera artists, Australia's unusual fauna made excellent drawing material. This work would have been completed in Hay, NSW.
Tocumwal, 1941.
An untitled sketch completed in 1941. Based on the date, Emil Wittenberg likely completed this sketch while being transferred from Hay, NSW to Tatura, VIC.
'Barbed Wire'
Barbed wire was a common theme for many Dunera artists.
'HMT Dunera'
A sketch of a man peering out a porthole. Pencils and paper were in short supply aboard the Dunera, but based on the date, it was likely completed during the journey.
Untitled
Untitled sketch of a trapped hand.
Untitled Hay sketch
An untitled sketch from 21 April 1941.
Untitled drawing of tables and hammocks
This untitled sketch has no date, though given the subject matter, may have been done or depict scenes aboard the Dunera.