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[it-IT]Record tools[it-IT] [it-IT]Displays[it-IT]	Denis Frederick Carver - Australia Remove from selection Add to selection Numero oggettoM2017/007:093 TitoloDenis Frederick Carver - Australia DescrizionePhotograph of Denis Frederick Carver with wife Gertrude Carver (nee Elter) on the streets of Sydney, Australia, undated. Denis Frederick Carver (born Fritz Schnitzer) was born 11 October 1909 in Vienna. He was a victim of the 1938 Anschluss which saw the annexation of Austria into Germany; resulting in his migration to Shanghai, the only open port accessible without a visa. He arrived in Shanghai on 9 January 1939. He was interned from 18 May 1943 until 15 August 1945. He arrived in Australia on 28 January 1947 on the Hwa Lien. A landing permit indicates Fritz Schnitzer’s permission to immigrate to Australia via his uncle, Rudolph John Carver, who is the guarantor on the document in 1946. He anglicised his name, with Carver being English for Schnitzer. He was appointed Honorary Consul-General for the Sydney Austrian Embassy in Australia in 1968, and was in this position until 1977, receiving two medals of service and merit from the Republic of Austria in 1972 and 1977. Periodo di produzionepost World War II Soggettolife in Australia, Jews, victims, arrival in Australia, street scenes, street photography Nome oggettophotographs Materialepaper Tecnicaphotography Dimensioni photograph length: 87.00 mm height: 139.00 mm Lingua English English Linea di creditoSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Len Mahemoff

Numero oggettoM2017/007:093

TitoloDenis Frederick Carver - Australia

DescrizionePhotograph of Denis Frederick Carver with wife Gertrude Carver (nee Elter) on the streets of Sydney, Australia, undated. Denis Frederick Carver (born Fritz Schnitzer) was born 11 October 1909 in Vienna. He was a victim of the 1938 Anschluss which saw the annexation of Austria into Germany; resulting in his migration to Shanghai, the only open port accessible without a visa. He arrived in Shanghai on 9 January 1939. He was interned from 18 May 1943 until 15 August 1945.

He arrived in Australia on 28 January 1947 on the Hwa Lien. A landing permit indicates Fritz Schnitzer’s permission to immigrate to Australia via his uncle, Rudolph John Carver, who is the guarantor on the document in 1946. He anglicised his name, with Carver being English for Schnitzer. He was appointed Honorary Consul-General for the Sydney Austrian Embassy in Australia in 1968, and was in this position until 1977, receiving two medals of service and merit from the Republic of Austria in 1972 and 1977.

Periodo di produzionepost World War II

Soggettolife in Australia, Jews, victims, arrival in Australia, street scenes, street photography

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Linea di creditoSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Len Mahemoff

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