Bonegilla migrant centre - Wall panel 1955 circa

Item

Title
Bonegilla migrant centre - Wall panel 1955 circa
Subject
Greek language, Modern
Camps
Immigrants
Australia--Emigration and immigration—History
Art
Religion
Category
5. Cold War (including Decolonisation)
Keywords
1950s
Greeks in Australia
Bonegilla camp
Current holder
Albury Library Museum
Period of reference 
1955 – 1955
Item number
ARM 15.939
Access rights
Digitised
Country of origin
Australia
Language 
Greek (Modern)
Description from source
Description
A section of wall panelling from Bonegilla migrant centre with a pencil drawing or graffiti of Jesus Christ crucified with a stepped plinth beneath the cross and trees on either side. There is Greek writing in the top right corner with 1955 date. The wall was painted cream and shows bare canite where it was covered by wooden strips prior to painting.

Dimensions
560 x 600 x 12
Physical format
Objects (miscellaneous)
Related resources 
https://omaa-arts.sydney.edu.au/texts/4557/
https://omaa-arts.sydney.edu.au/texts/4555/
https://omaa-arts.sydney.edu.au/texts/2883/