Número del objetoM2003/026:001
CreadorP. Schanzer
DescripciónWooden board with poem carved by Peter Schanzer in camp in Siberia (1940), as gift for his mother.
Peter Schanzer and family fled Vienna to Lativa, but were interned by the Soviets in Siberia. P. Schanzer's parents died in camps in Siberia. He was repatriated to Vienna in 1947 and the same year emigrated to Australia. His full story is available in the file.
Peter Schanzer and family fled Vienna to Lativa, but were interned by the Soviets in Siberia. P. Schanzer's parents died in camps in Siberia. He was repatriated to Vienna in 1947 and the same year emigrated to Australia. His full story is available in the file.
Lugar de producciónSoviet Union
Fecha 1940
Nombre del objetopoems
Materialwood
Dimensiones
- width: 225.00 mm
height: 123.00 mm
depth: 4.00 mm
Lenguaje
- German Diesen Ring hub ich gemacht This ring I have made
Nach der Arbeit um 11 Uhr After work at 11 o’clock
Aus der Kohle aus dem Schacht Out of the coal from the mine
Zur zeit der Plage und der Ruhr At a time of misery and Ruhr (diarrhoea?)
Dieser Ring, er bring Dir Glück This ring may bring you luck
Es möge wider aufwarts gehen That we may see better times
Dass wir kehren gesundzurück That we will return home healthy
Und feiern froh das Wiedersehen And joyfully celebrate the reunion
Línea de créditoSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Mr P Schanzer
