Lamberto Yonna sketches during World War II internment in Loveday Camp, South Australia

Item

Title
Lamberto Yonna sketches during World War II internment in Loveday Camp, South Australia
Subject
Italian language
World War, 1939-1945--Australia
Internment camps--Australia
Art
Category
4. World War II
Author
Yonna, Lamberto
Place
Loveday camp
Keywords
Loveday
Italian internment
Current holder
State Library of New South Wales
Period of reference
1940 – 1945
Series number 
PXE 668
Item number 
Yj7QGkG9
Access rights
Digitised
Rights
Copyright status : In copyright - Life of creator plus 70 years.
Copyright holder : assignee of Lamberto Yonna
Please acknowledge : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder
Country of origin 
Australia
Language
Italian
English
Description from source 
Physical Description
Contents
18 drawings - 13.2 x 28 cm.-35 x 45 cm. - watercolour, crayon and ink

Signature / Inscriptions
Some drawings are annotated

Source
Presented 1991

Exhibited in
La Dolce Vita ?

General note
Included are caricatures of fellow internee Valerio Lorenzi, and mock diploma of the Italian internees' amateur dramatic society, written in Italian, issued to Valerio Lorenzi, 28 Oct. 1942.

Transfer from the Manuscript Section (Lorenzi Family papers). Location number: MLMSS 5288 ADD-ON 1975

Also described in Italians in New South Wales : A Guide to the Archives in the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales (1995) (Mitchell Library Manuscripts Guides; no. 17). A copy of this guide is located on the manuscripts' guides shelf in the Mitchell Library Reading Room and at Q305.8510944/5 Mitchell Library

Transferred from: PX*D 336

Digital order no:Album ID : 985682
Physical format 
Drawing
Related resources 
https://omaa-arts.sydney.edu.au/images/4611/
https://omaa-arts.sydney.edu.au/images/4673/
https://omaa-arts.sydney.edu.au/texts/2802/
https://omaa-arts.sydney.edu.au/texts/118/
https://lovedaylives.com/gallery/lamberto-yonna/