The Dunera Boys

Also known as:
  • Frederick Schonbach
  • Erwin Fabian
  • Klaus Friedeberger
  • Ludwig Hirschfeld Mack
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Biography referring to the "Dunera Boys" interned in Hay, NSW, during WWII; later worked as cartoonists.
Talk | Version history | Updated Oct. 19, 2011 | Created Jan. 1, 1996
Name
The Dunera Boys
Also known as:
  • Frederick Schonbach
  • Erwin Fabian
  • Klaus Friedeberger
  • Ludwig Hirschfeld Mack
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Arrival
  • 1940
Active Period
  • 1945- 1946
Languages
  • English
Is Indigenous
No
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists
Copyright
  • Australasian Post

Several of the Dunera Boys, wartime refugees interned at Hay, NSW, (i.e. Frederick Schonbach , Erwin Fabian and Klaus Friedeberger ) worked as cartoonists and illustrators, reputedly for the Australasian Post in 1945-46 when the art editor was Alan McCulloch , along with Albert Tucker and McCulloch himself.

See also Mack, Ludwig Hirschfeld ; Lowen, Fred .

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Writers:
Staff Writer
Date written:
1996
Last updated:
2007
associate of
Alan McLeod McCulloch
1907
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Albert Tucker
1914
Artist (Painter), Artist (Photographer), Artist (Ceramist)
associate of
Ludwig Hirschfeld Mack
1893
Artist (Industrial / Product Designer), Artist (Performance Artist), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Klaus Friedeberger
1922
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Richard Werner
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
associate of
Erwin Fabian
1915
Artist (Sculptor), Designer (Industrial / Product Designer), Artist (Printmaker), Designer (Graphic Designer)
associate of
Fred Lowen
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
associate of
Frederick Schonbach
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
associate of
Kurt Winkler
1902
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)