Object numberM2007/035:001
DescriptionBlue vehicle licence plate with white engraving "DUNERA" Vic (Victoria_; used on a Mazda MX6 circa 1996 by the donor, a former 'Dunera Boy'. In commemoration of the deportation that brought him to Australia, Mike Sondheim, President of the Hay-Tatura Association, chose DUNERA for his personalised car number plate. This symbolises his ongoing identification with the ship and the Dunera Boys who arrived in Sydney on board the HMS Dunera on 6 September 1940.
Production placeVictoria, Australia
Production date circa 1996
SubjectDunera, enemy aliens
Object namenumberplates
Materialmetal
Dimensions
- width: 365.00 mm
height: 130.00 mm
Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Mike Sondheim