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Mervin Stratton (right), the Australian interviewing officer, talks over the opportunities Australia has to offer to a young man like lasle Zentay. 17 year old Zentay was a gymnasium student in Hungary before he fled to Yugoslavia
Mervin Stratton (right), the Australian interviewing officer, talks over the opportunities Australia has to offer to a young man like lasle Zentay. 17 year old Zentay was a gymnasium student in Hungary before he fled to Yugoslavia

Mervin Stratton (right), the Australian interviewing officer, talks over the opportunities Australia has to offer to a young man like lasle Zentay. 17 year old Zentay was a gymnasium student in Hungary before he fled to Yugoslavia

Subject or historical figure (1952 - 1988)
Date1952-1958
Object numberANMS0214[150]
NamePhotograph
MediumSilver gelatin print on paper
DimensionsOverall: 169 x 232 mm
Copyright© IOM (ICEM)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Barbara Alysen
Hungarian refugees in the camp in Osijek maintain various types of repair shops. The materials are supplied by the camp and the repairs are done free-of-charge. In the cobbler shop Zoltan Egyedi, 20, a horse breeder from Baja, Hungary, soles a shoe. He, his wife and infant son, who was born 8 days before this picture, will soon leave for Australia
Hungarian refugees in the camp in Osijek maintain various types of repair shops. The materials are supplied by the camp and the repairs are done free-of-charge. In the cobbler shop Zoltan Egyedi, 20, a horse breeder from Baja, Hungary, soles a shoe. He, his wife and infant son, who was born 8 days before this picture, will soon leave for Australia
Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration
1946-1958
Soeren Christensen, the ICEM officer at Gerovo, has his regular morning talk with the camp commander
Soeren Christensen, the ICEM officer at Gerovo, has his regular morning talk with the camp commander
Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration
1952-1955
This young refugee, who was carried across the Yugoslavia border from Hungary in his father's arms early last spring, sleeps peacefully while his elders prepare for the long journey to Australia
This young refugee, who was carried across the Yugoslavia border from Hungary in his father's arms early last spring, sleeps peacefully while his elders prepare for the long journey to Australia
1952
Image Not Available for Newspaper clipping from The Sun and Guardian titled 'Glamor (sic) girl'with photograph depicting girl wearing swimsuit and captioned 'This 22-year-old London typist has secured a leading part in the new British film "Copperhead"'
Newspaper clipping from The Sun and Guardian titled 'Glamor (sic) girl'with photograph depicting girl wearing swimsuit and captioned 'This 22-year-old London typist has secured a leading part in the new British film "Copperhead"'
1930s 1930s
This young refugee, who was carried across the Yugoslav border from Hungary in his father's arms last spring, sleeps peacefully while his elders prepare for the long journey to Australia
This young refugee, who was carried across the Yugoslav border from Hungary in his father's arms last spring, sleeps peacefully while his elders prepare for the long journey to Australia
Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration
1946-1958
Image Not Available for Notes by Denis George, including information about George's conversation with Bernie Burgess, Fisheries Officer, about Peter Wilson wanting to continue talks with George about the PNG pearl development project
Notes by Denis George, including information about George's conversation with Bernie Burgess, Fisheries Officer, about Peter Wilson wanting to continue talks with George about the PNG pearl development project
1979
Image Not Available for Australian official observer talks to Russian Engineer in the tractor park at Mirny
Australian official observer talks to Russian Engineer in the tractor park at Mirny
Fairfax Publications, Sydney Morning Herald
1958
Image Not Available for Letter from Denis George to The Director, Australian Department of Social Securities, in which he informs the director that he has yet to receive replies from his letters previous letters
Letter from Denis George to The Director, Australian Department of Social Securities, in which he informs the director that he has yet to receive replies from his letters previous letters
27 March 1979
Image Not Available for Telegram from Denis George to Mr Tom Unwin, telling Unwin that he received his telegram, he can't travel to Port Moresby because of financial reasons, and that the pearl development plan has been stopped on his advice
Telegram from Denis George to Mr Tom Unwin, telling Unwin that he received his telegram, he can't travel to Port Moresby because of financial reasons, and that the pearl development plan has been stopped on his advice
15 August 1977
Image Not Available for Letter from Denis George to Mr Bowen, in which he informs Bowen that he has not yet recieved a reply to his letter of January 17th
Letter from Denis George to Mr Bowen, in which he informs Bowen that he has not yet recieved a reply to his letter of January 17th
27 March 1979
Image Not Available for Letter from Denis George to Mr Bowen, Director of the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, in which he informs Bowen that he has applied for a land lease with the Lands Department, and will begin the move to Onslow
Letter from Denis George to Mr Bowen, Director of the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, in which he informs Bowen that he has applied for a land lease with the Lands Department, and will begin the move to Onslow
20 October 1980
Image Not Available for Letter from Denis George to the Central Map Agency, Department of Lands and Surveys, as a reminder that he has not yet received the aerial photos of Onslow that he ordered
Letter from Denis George to the Central Map Agency, Department of Lands and Surveys, as a reminder that he has not yet received the aerial photos of Onslow that he ordered
11 October 1981