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Flight Sergeant George Rowe
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Maker: Jack, Kenneth
Depicts a head and shoulders profile portrait of Flight Sergeant George Rowe, Survey Draughtsman, RAAF.ART93460
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Food fights Too: Don't Waste it!
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Maker: Unknown Commonwealth Food Control Unknown
Australian Second World War poster issued by the Commonwealth Food Control cautioning against food waste. This poster admonishes food waste, and by stating 'food fights too', links domestic activity t...ARTV02900
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Food is Energy and Power: Don't Waste It
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Maker: Commonwealth Food Control [S.L. : COMMONWEALTH FOOD CONTROL, N.D.]
Australian Second World War poster, produced by the Commonwealth Food Control, depicting vegetables, meat and dairy products, with an aeroplane taking off in the rear of the poster. The poster encoura...ARTV00238
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Food is Strength and Energy : Don't waste it : Food is doubly Precious Now
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Maker: Commonwealth Food Control [CANBERRA : COMMONWEALTH FOOD CONTROL, N.D.]
Australian Second World War poster, produced by the Commonwealth Food Control and the RAAF. The poster depicts an airman holding a knife and fork, encouraging people to not waste food. Shortages of fo...ARTV07847
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Food: One weapon Australia is pledged to supply
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Maker: Unknown Commonwealth Food Control
This Australian Second World War poster highlighted the idea that food was considered a weapon. Part of Australia’s wartime commitments was to supply certain food items to Allied countries in need, pa...ARTV02376
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For our health's sake we must...KILL FLIES!
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Maker: Blackwood, E S Deputy Director of Medical Services NSW L of C Area
The first in a series of Australian Second World War medical safety posters issued by the Deputy Director Medical Services NSW L of C Area , advising of the importance of eradicating flies. The main s...ARTV10189
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General MacArthur
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Maker: Kohler, Edward
This sculpture was completed by the artist in 1944 when General Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964) was visiting Perth. Family anecdotes claim that the work was originally sculpted in clay during a 2 hour d...ART93142
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General Sir Thomas Blamey
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Maker: Herbert, Harold
Depicts Sir Thomas Blamey, who was a friend of the donor's grandfather, Jack Alston Wallace. Hence the inscription on the front "Yes! Jack what can I do to help?' Harold Herbert was also friends wit...ART29753
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Give him the arms to smash the Japs
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Maker: Unknown General Motors Holden SEF Silkscreen
Australian propaganda posters during the Second World War (WWII) were used to instil anti-Japanese attitudes. Using racial stereotypes and derogatory humour the posters harboured fear and caution amon...ARTV00156
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Give to the Red Cross "The banner of the Legion of Mercy"
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Maker: Unknown Australian Red Cross Society Troedel & Cooper Pty. Ltd. [Melbourne]
Australian Red Cross Society Second World War Poster appealing for people to donate money to the society. An image of a banner of flags of the allied nations (U.S, France, United Kingdom, The Red Cros...ARTV05077
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Give to the Red Cross "The banner of the Legion of Mercy"
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Maker: Unknown Australian Red Cross Society Troedel & Cooper Pty. Ltd. [Melbourne]
Australian Red Cross Society Second World War Poster appealing for people to donate money to the society. An image of a banner of flags of the allied nations (U.S, France, United Kingdom, The Red Cros...ARTV05057
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Give to the Red Cross "The banner of the Legion of Mercy"
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Maker: Australian Australian Cross Society Australian Red Cross Society Troedel & Cooper Pty. Ltd. [Melbourne]
Australian Red Cross Society Second World War Poster appealing for people to donate money to the society. An image of a banner of flags of the allied nations (U.S, France, United Kingdom, The Red Cros...ARTV05058
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Give to the Red Cross "The banner of the Legion of Mercy"
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Maker: Australian Red Cross Society
Australian Red Cross Society Second World War Poster appealing for people to donate money to the society. An image of a banner of flags of the allied nations (U.S, France, United Kingdom, The Red Cros...ARTV10156
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"Goodnite my Lurv"
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Maker: Fluke, Roy George Herbert
Depicts a soldier, standing in the foreground, whistling to himself, with a coconut falling from a coconut palm above him onto his head. Roy George Herbert Fluke (b. 1921) served with the Australian A...ARTI03207
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"Guard, turn out!"
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Maker: Richmond, Oliffe
Depicts five Australian soldiers with rifles, humorously attempting a military drill command. This image is the original study for an image that was produced for 'Salt', volume 1, no. 12.ART29370
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"Halt", Cried the Sentry... Don't Expose Yourself!
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Maker: Camouflage Research Section, Department of Home Security
Australian Second World War poster highlighting the importance of being careful when near hostile territory. The poster is part of a series morbidly titled 'apt epitaphs'. The series depicts avoidable...ARTV05348
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"Halt", Cried the Sentry... Don't Expose Yourself!
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Maker: Unknown Camouflage Research Section, Department of Home Security
Australian Second World War poster highlighting the importance of being careful when near hostile territory. The poster is part of a series morbidly titled 'apt epitaphs'. The series depicts avoidable...ARTV03269
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"Hand it round first and cut it afterwards"
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Maker: Tenniel, John [SYDNEY] : FARMER'S, [N.D.]
Australian Second World War poster depicting Alice and the lion, and unicorn, quarelling over plum cake. The poster states that Alice has never been to a peace conference, but thought it best to cut t...ARTV05401
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"Hand it round first and cut it afterwards"
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Maker: Tenniel, John [SYDNEY] : FARMER'S, [N.D.]
Australian Second World War poster depicting Alice and the lion, and unicorn, quarelling over plum cake. The poster states that Alice has never been to a peace conference, but thought it best to cut t...ARTV05403
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"Hand it round first and cut it afterwards"
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Maker: Tenniel, John [SYDNEY] ; FARMER'S, [N.D.]
Australian Second World War poster depicting Alice and the lion, and unicorn, quarelling over plum cake. The poster states that Alice has never been to a peace conference, but thought it best to cut t...ARTV05402