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View of Bremen embarkation centre, Lesum Camp, near Bremen, Germany as migrants receive final briefing before departure
View of Bremen embarkation centre, Lesum Camp, near Bremen, Germany as migrants receive final briefing before departure

View of Bremen embarkation centre, Lesum Camp, near Bremen, Germany as migrants receive final briefing before departure

Subject or historical figure (1952 - 1988)
Date1946-1958
Object numberANMS0214[106]
NamePhotograph
MediumSilver gelatin print on paper
DimensionsSize: height, 130mm. Width, 177mm
Copyright© IOM (ICEM)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Barbara Alysen
New International Refugee Organization camp for migrants at Lesum, near Bremen Germany
New International Refugee Organization camp for migrants at Lesum, near Bremen Germany
Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration
10 March 1951
Greek migrants boarding buses to take them from Camp Lesum, Bremen to Bremerhaven port for embarkation
Greek migrants boarding buses to take them from Camp Lesum, Bremen to Bremerhaven port for embarkation
Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration
1953?
German migrants boarding buses at camp Lesum, Bremen after processing for migration
German migrants boarding buses at camp Lesum, Bremen after processing for migration
Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration
1946-1958
People gathered around buses at camp Lesum, Bremen
People gathered around buses at camp Lesum, Bremen
Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration
1946-1958
Greek migrants arriving from camp Lesum prior to embarking on FAIRSEA 6 August 1953
Greek migrants arriving from camp Lesum prior to embarking on FAIRSEA 6 August 1953
Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration
6 August 1953
Group of migrants ready for embarkation at Trieste on the MV CASTEL VERDE bound for Australia
Group of migrants ready for embarkation at Trieste on the MV CASTEL VERDE bound for Australia
Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration
15 March 1954
MV FAIRSEA berthed at Genoa Italy prior to embarkation of migrants to Australia
MV FAIRSEA berthed at Genoa Italy prior to embarkation of migrants to Australia
Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration
10 July 1955
Migrants looking down at Columbus Pier, note the embarkation gangway which is used during wet or unfavourable weather
Migrants looking down at Columbus Pier, note the embarkation gangway which is used during wet or unfavourable weather
Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration
1952-1958
Buildings at the Bremer-Uberseeheim staging area for migrants, Germany
Buildings at the Bremer-Uberseeheim staging area for migrants, Germany
Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration
1946-1958
Loading of household goods on board CASTEL VERDE at Trieste in Italy, before departing for Australia with migrants
Loading of household goods on board CASTEL VERDE at Trieste in Italy, before departing for Australia with migrants
Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration
1953-1954
Migrants standing in line to embark CASTEL VERDE at a wharf in Trieste, Italy before departing for Australia
Migrants standing in line to embark CASTEL VERDE at a wharf in Trieste, Italy before departing for Australia
Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration
1953-1954
Migrants washing eating utensils at mess of migrant reception centre
Migrants washing eating utensils at mess of migrant reception centre
Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration
10 July 1955?