A display of the gifts to be sent to New Zealand. this image shows paintings by Siedlanowski and Panas. The gifts were displayed at Cupra Marittima, Italy, during World War Two, before despatch. The gifts were made by Polish soldiers to give to New Zealand as an expression of their heartfelt gratitude for New Zealand's treatment of the Polish children refugees and appreciation of the great friendship shown to the soldiers through the sending of correspondence and parcels, during World War Two.
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Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Digitisation ID
- 2018P_PolishArmyLeagueS5F1_024622
- Title
- Exhibition of gifts for New Zealand from Polish soldiers
- Format
- B&W print
- Held In
- Community Archives
- Archive
- Polish Army League
- Original held in
- CA: Polish Army League, Series 5, Folder 1
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