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Exhibition of gifts to be sent to New Zealand, as displayed at Cupra Marittima, italy, during World War Two. This image shows some of the paintings and cartoons by Kuczynski. 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.

Identification

Object type
Image
Archive
Polish Army League
Date
September 1945
Digitisation ID
2018P_PolishArmyLeagueS1V1_024625
Format
B&W print

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Tags
italy,
poland,
polish army league,
soldiers,
world war two,
wwii,
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