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Safeguard your Health: Chest X-Ray photographs : This service is free and confidential
Art
Maker: LONDON : NAPT, 1945 (S.L. : STAFFORD & CO)
British Second World War poster , produced by the National Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis, depicting an image of a man having his chest X-rayed. In June 1898 it was decided that 'a pub...ARTV07789
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Salute the Soldier
Art
Maker: Pym, Harold A. National Savings Committee, London and Scottish Savings Committee, Edinburgh Ulster Savings Committee, Belfast
This British Second World War poster depicts an artillery crew manning a gun, with a large expanse of sky in the centre and upper half of the poster, and the title along the top edge. This is one of a...ARTV03410
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Salute the Soldier
Art
Maker: Pym, Harold A. LONDON : NATIONAL SAVINGS COMMITTEE; EDINBURGH : SCOTTISH SAVINGS COMMITTEE; BELFAST : ULSTER SAVIN National Savings Committee Scottish War Savings Committee
This British Second World War poster depicts an artillery crew manning a gun, with a large expanse of sky in the centre and upper half of the poster, and the title along the top edge. This is one of a...ARTV01507
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Salute the soldier
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Maker: Pym, Harold A. National Savings Committee Scottish War Savings Committee Ulster Savings Committee, Belfast C W S Ltd
This British Second World War poster depicts a line of tanks and soldiers in the lower left corner moving towards the viewer, with a large expanse of sky in the centre and upper half of the poster, an...ARTV01508
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Salute the soldier
Art
Maker: Pym, Harold A. National Savings Committee Scottish War Savings Committee Ulster Savings Committee, Belfast C W S Ltd
This British Second World War poster depicts a line of tanks and soldiers in the lower left corner moving towards the viewer, with a large expanse of sky in the centre and upper half of the poster, an...ARTV01488
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Salvage. Every little helps
Art
Maker: Chilvers, Sid R Unknown Dangerfield Printing Co Ltd
Designed by Sid Chilvers, this First World War British poster aims to encourage the public to recycle and re-use waste. The poster depicts a dog holding an old boot in its mouth, standing on top of a ...ARTV00606
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`Salvage' : save ! What you can where you can
Art
Maker: Unknown Unknown G.P. Ltd.
British First World War poster urging the viewer to be thrifty and salvage anything they can to help the war effort. It features a cartoon of a smiling British soldier sitting on a chest mending his t...ARTV01140
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Save Coal, Save Gas, Save Electricity, Save Paraffin: Save Fuel for Battle
Art
Maker: Ministry of Fuel and Power Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Fuel and Power promoting fuel savings. This poster is one of the 'save fuel for battle' series. With the cost of the war mounting as the years...ARTV02008
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Save coal, save gas, save electricity, save parrafin: Save fuel for battle
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Fuel and Power promoting fuel savings. This poster is one of the 'save fuel for battle' series. With the cost of the war mounting as the years...ARTV07144
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Save Every Scrap for More Munitions
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Hubners Ltd
During the Second World War there was a great shortage of many raw materials on the home front. Many items were being used for war-related industry, much of areas such as South East Asia were unable t...ARTV03389
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Save for the brave
Art
Maker: Brenner, A LONDON : NATIONAL SAVINGS COMMITTEE ; EDINBURG : SCOTTISH SAVINGS COMMITTEE, [N.D.] (LONDON : FOSH & National Savings Committee Scottish War Savings Committee Fosh & Cross Ltd.
This British Savings Committee issued poster depicts the sinking fo the Australian hospital ship Centaur. 'Save for the brave' was a slogan used to encourage civilians to put money into the war saving...ARTV01506
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Save Fuel for Battle: Go Easy on the Heat
Art
Maker: Ministry of Fuel and Power Wm. Brown & Co. Ltd.
British Second World War poster promoting fuel savings. This poster is one of the 'save fuel for battle' series. With the cost of the war mounting as the years passed, the British Government promoted ...ARTV02009
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Save Fuel for Battle: The Fuel Situation and You
Art
Maker: Ministry of Fuel and Power Fosh & Cross Ltd. H.M. Stationery Office
British Second World War proclamation-style poster encouraging families to economise their use of energy with regards to activities that use up coal. Throughout the Second World War, governments aroun...ARTV02035
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Save Fuel for Battle: The Husband Who Wasted the Hot Water
Art
Maker: Bateman, Henry Mayo Ministry of Fuel and Power Chromoworks Ltd
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Fuel and Power, depicting a man shaving at wash basin while hot water runs into an almost full bathtub, while an angry woman peers around the ...ARTV02025
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Save Fuel to Make Munitions for Battle: The Wife Who Squandered the Electricity
Art
Maker: Bateman, Henry Mayo Ministry of Fuel and Power H.M. Stationery Office James Haworth & Brother
British Second World War poster highlighting the importance of using fuel economically. The poster is one of a campaign featuring humorous cartoons by Henry Bateman that involve a scenario with a cent...ARTV02026
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Save fuel to speed victory
Art
Maker: Unknown Wm. Brown & Co. Ltd. H.M. Stationery Office
British Second World War poster promoting fuel savings. The title runs from the upper left corner to the lower right of the poster, and is printed in red ink. A lump of black coal is depicted in the ...ARTV10085
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Save your bit!
Art
Maker: Coal Mines Department, Board of Trade. Dangerfield Printing Co Ltd
saving; poster produced by the British Coal Mines Department, depicting a lump of coal, encouraging saving and reducing waste of resourcesARTV00389
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Savidge, Alex (Craftsman, Reme, British Army)
Private Record
Maker: Savidge, Alex
RECOLLECTIONS OF THE FIRST V1 FLYING BOMB ATTACKS ON LONDON DURING JULY 1944PR83/072
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Saving life at sea exhibition
Art
Maker: Osmond, Edward H.M. Stationery Office Ministry of Information Chromoworks Ltd
During the Second World War, the British Ministry of Information created or commissioned exhibitions to boost morale, and spread knowledge about war-related subjects, such as the role of other Allied ...ARTV02289
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Savings are like the best books
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office James Haworth & Brother
British Second World War poster issued by the National Savings Committee, London, encouraging savings. During the Second World War, the Government endorsed and advocated war savings as a device to sti...ARTV10060
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Schools savings campaign: join your school association and buy savings certificates
Art
Maker: Unknown Scottish War Savings Committee McLagan & Cumming
This British First World War poster was published by the Scottish War Savings Committee and is designed to encourage students and schools to invest in savings certificates. The main image is of a dove...ARTV01192
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Schuhmacher, E T (Corporal, MM 41st Bn AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Schuhmacher, E T
FACSIMILE LETTER WITH GEORGE V SIGNATURE GIVEN TO CPL SCHUHMACHER ON HIS DEPARTURE FROM THE UK FOR AUSTRALIAPR88/118
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Scotland Forever! Join the Territorial Army
Art
Maker: Cattermole, Lance British Army Greycaine Ltd
British Territorial Army recruiting poster. One of a series published in 1938 featuring artwork by Lance Cattermole. This poster is No. 7 of the series aimed at attracting Scottish volunteers. In the ...ARTV10162
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Seabrook, John William (Leading Signalman, HMAS Sydney)
Private Record
Maker: Seabrook, John William
Diaries of Leading Signalman John William Seabrook, describing voyages and actions of the HMAS Sydney, from commissioning in 1913 to end of the First World War. Covers places visited, escorting convoy...1DRL/0669
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See How Your Salvage Helps a Bomber
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Wm. Brown & Co. Ltd.
During the Second World War, to lighten the pressures of production for civil resources and thus allow greater resources to be pulled into war-related production, most governments around the world put...ARTV03407
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See how your salvage helps a bomber: scrap metal, waste paper, waste rubber, bones
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Rickards, Gordon Francis Bute
Depicting a Vickers Wellington bomber, this poster is designed to show the value of waste metal, waste paper, waste rubber and bones in the making of a bomber aircraft. This poster was all part of a s...ARTV01481
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Seeing it Through -Bus driver, bus driver, how bravely you steam...
Art
Maker: Kennington, Eric Henri LONDON : LONDON TRANSPORT, 1944 (LONDON : BAYNARD PRESS)
British Second World War poster features a male bus driver, in uniform, driving a bus. Beneath the image is 3 stanzas of poetry by A.P Herbert. This is one of a series of 6 posters commissioned by Lon...ARTV02388
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Seeing it Through - How proud upon your Quarterdeck you stand...
Art
Maker: Kennington, Eric Henri London Passenger Transport Board The Baynard Press
British Second World War poster features a female bus conductor at work. Beneath the image is 3 stanzas of poetry by A.P Herbert. This is one of a series of 6 posters commissioned by London Transport ...ARTV00249
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Seeing it Through - Thank you, Fire Fighters...
Art
Maker: Kennington, Eric Henri London Transport The Baynard Press
British Second World War poster features a female fire fighter, in uniform, driving a fire truck. Beneath the image is 3 stanzas of poetry by A.P Herbert. This is one of a series of 6 posters commissi...ARTV00328
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Seeing it Through - Thank you, Mrs Porter...
Art
Maker: Kennington, Eric Henri The Baynard Press
British Second World War poster features a female underground railway porter, in uniform, waving off a departing train. Beneath the image is 3 stanzas of poerty by A.P Herbert. This is one of a series...ARTV03228
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Seeing it Through - Thank you, Mrs Porter...
Art
Maker: Kennington, Eric Henri London Transport The Baynard Press
British Second World War poster features a female underground railway porter, in uniform, waving off a departing train. Beneath the image is 3 stanzas of poerty by A.P Herbert. This is one of a series...ARTV01025
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See, Thomas Frederick Wong (Flying Officer)
Private Record
Maker: See, Thomas Frederick Wong
Sight Log book and pay book of No. 402547 Flying Officer Thomas Frederick Wong See, covering his training in Australia and service as a navigator on Liberator aircraft with 224 Squadron Coastal (Comma...PR00690
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Segregated scrap fights again!
Art
Maker: Miller, Owen H.M. Stationery Office Wm. Brown & Co. Ltd.
British Second World War poster encouraging the recycling of scrap metal for re-use as aeroplanes. The title, printed in blue ink, surrounds an image of a British Supermarine Spitfire flying past a g...ARTV01567
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Segregated Scrap Fights Again!
Art
Maker: Miller, Owen H.M. Stationery Office Wm. Brown & Co. Ltd.
British Second World War poster encouraging the recycling of scrap metal for re-use as aeroplanes. The title, printed in blue ink, surrounds an image of a British Supermarine Spitfire flying past a gr...ARTV03466
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Send him greetings on a Christmas airgraph...
Art
Maker: Beaumont LONDON : G.P.O., 1944 (LONDON : ST MICHAEL'S PRESS FOR H.M. STATIONERY OFFICE
This British poster depicts a christmas airgraph in a snow storm. The airgraph was a system devised by Kodak during the Second World war in which letters were photographed in miniature and sent by air...ARTV05378
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Send him greetings on a christmas airgraph form...
Art
Maker: Beaumont LONDON : G.P.O., 1944 (LONDON : ST MICHAEL'S PRESS FOR H.M. STATIONERY OFFICE
This British poster depicts a christmas airgraph in a snow storm. The airgraph was a system devised by Kodak during the Second World war in which letters were photographed in miniature and sent by air...ARTV05377
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Serbia's Day : wednesday the 22nd buy a flag and help our gallant ally...
Art
Maker: Unknown Unknown Boyle, Son & Watchurst
British First World War poster issued to promote The Serbian Relief Fund. Text only it is printed banner style in red and white against a blue background with a geometric red, white and blue border. T...ARTV06671
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Series 1: American and British Postcards
Published Collection
Maker: Various
The American and British Gulf War postcard collection is primarily made up of postcards supporting their involvement in the Gulf War. There is a small collection of satirical postcards, and one anti-w...RC00687.179
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Series 1: Concerts associated with ships
Published Collection
Maker: Various
This series contains programs for concerts, plays and revues performed at sea or on land. These programs are for entertainment performed by concert parties, soldiers and members of the ship's company ...PUBS002/001
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Series 4: Concerts given by military units
Published Collection
Maker: Various
This series contains material related to concerts and other performances given by military units from both Allied and Axis countries during the First World War. These programs range enormously in thei...PUBS002/004
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Series 8: Personal correspondence, 1912-1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Birdwood, William Riddell
This series contains letters exchanged by Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood with members of his immediate and extended family. There is an extensive series of letters written by Birdwood to his wife...RCDIG0000049
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Series 2: Theatre programs and tickets
Published Collection
Maker: Various
This series contains theatre programs and associated material from theatres in the United Kingdom, Europe, Africa and Australia during the First World War. There are also some programs related to perf...PUBS002/002
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Serve as a soldier: vote as a citizen
Art
Maker: Games, Abram
This British poster was created for the 1945 British General Election. The poster reminds soldiers that they are not merely soldiers, but also citizens and as such have a right to vote. The poster dep...ARTV02268
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Service dress tunic : Lieutenant Leo Thomas Smedley, 34th Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Privately-made khaki wool gabardine tunic with open lapel collar. Oxidised brass 'Rising Sun' general service badges are attached to the top lapels by metal split pins. The tunic is secured by four l...REL/21706.001
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Service dress tunic : Pilot Officer E J Lincoln, RAAF, 149 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Carr, Son & Woor Ltd
RAAF blue officer's winter wool barathea service dress tunic with a pair of pleated breast patch pockets and a pair of expanding patch waist pockets. The pockets have flaps secured by black plastic R...REL/05129.001
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Service dress tunic : Private H V Reynolds, 1 Field Ambulance Reinforcements
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Other ranks' pattern khaki wool twill service dress tunic with stand and fall collar. The collar is fastened by a brass hook and eye with additional pop fastener under celluloid button. A further four...REL41502
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Shake brother Jonathan
Art
Maker: Cross, Stan
The personification of Great Britain, John Bull, shakes hands with the American Uncle Sam to welcome him into the First World War following the German offensive towards Great Britain and the sinking o...ART19753
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Shaving mirror: First Officer Ian Robert Llewellyn, Air Transport Auxiliary
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Shaving mirror contained in an improvised frame made from layers of plywood. The wooden front cover has a diagonal split near the top which swivels open, on a nail placed on the lower proper right sid...REL50114
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Shaw, Edwin A (Sergeant, HQ AIF Reception Grp (Uk) and HQ 6th Aust Div)
Private Record
Maker: Shaw, Edwin A
BOOK CONTAINING DIARY ENTRIES FOR 18 - 29 DEC 1944. ALSO SONGS AND POEMS 1942-45. LETTER REGARDING THE POETRY. TYPESCRIPT POEMS. LETTER RE A POEM PUBLISHED IN "SOLDIERING ON". MID CERTIFICATE. DISCHAR...3DRL/6499
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Sherington, Olive Marie (b.? - d.1971)
Private Record
Maker: Sherington, Olive Marie
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Senior Commandant Olive Marie Sherington, British Women's Mechanised Transport Corps. Collection consists of a certificate noting publication in...PR83/207
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She talked... this happened
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British Second World War poster divided horizontally in half. The top half depicts two ladies engaged in conversation at a restaurant or cafe. In the left background a further gentleman peers intently...ARTV02511
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Short, George Robert VD (Lieut-Colonel : Quartermaster : b.1861 - d.1932)
Private Record
Maker: Short, George Robert
Detailed diaries covering voyage to Egypt, service on Gallipoli, hospitalisation in Malta and England, further service in France and England, and return to Australia. Provides detailed comments on num...3DRL/3467
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Shredded cabbage
Art
Maker: Unknown Ministry of Food Lowe & Brydone Printers Ltd.
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Food advertising shredded cabbage for use in salads. With chronic food shortages in Britain during the Second World War, two issues faced the ...ARTV02610
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Simmonds, Frank (Civilian)
Private Record
Maker: Simmonds, Frank
MINISTRY OF FOOD (UK) RATION BOOKPR84/326
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Simple Jobs Boys Can Do Themselves...
Art
Maker: Unknown Board of Trade Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British Second World War poster outlining domestic tasks boys may do to help the war effort. These include: fixing a tap washer, the care of tools, how to sew a button, how to darn, how to mend a tabl...ARTV03486
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Simple jobs boys can do themselves...
Art
Maker: Board of Trade Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British Second World War poster outlining domestic tasks boys may do to help the war effort. These include: fixing a tap washer, the care of tools, how to sew a button, how to darn, how to mend a tabl...ARTV01598
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Sinclair, Alexander Morrison (Inspector 1st Class, Royal Papuan and New Guinea Constabulary, Mid)
Private Record
Maker: Sinclair, Alexander Morrison
WEEKLY REPORTS DETAILING THE ACTIVITIES OF THE RPNGC CORONATION CONTINGENT 1953 AND ASSOCIATED CORRESPONDENCEPR88/060
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Single men show your appreciation
Art
Maker: The Abbey Press Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee
Recruiting poster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. This is an unusually attractive design, as most posters produced by the Committee were text only, or had very simple colour schem...ARTV04667
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Skirving, Arthur Edwin (Flying Officer, RAAF b.1914 - d.1985)
Private Record
Maker: Skirving, Arthur Edwin
CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY, INTERIM CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE, RAF IDENTITY CARD, AVIATORS CERTIFICATE AND PHOTOGRAPHPR86/384
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Slade, Herbert F (Squadron Leader, DSO, DFC, 156 Sqn RAF, b.1913 - d.1962)
Private Record
Maker: Slade, Herbert Frank
IDENTIFICATION PASSES, CORRESPONDENCE AND CITATIONS FOR THE AWARD OF MEDALS AND HONOURS, DISCHARGE CERTIFICATES AND PAPERS REGARDING WAR SERVICE. NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS 10 AUG 1945 ANNOUNCING END OF THE W...PR86/018
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Smith, Robert 'Roy' (Private, 22nd Bn AIF. b.1894 - d.1977)
Private Record
Maker: Smith, Robert
Collection relating to 2008 Private Robert 'Roy' Smith of 22 Battalion. Collection consists of correspondence written by Private Smith to his mother describing training at Seymour Camp, Victoria, life...PR88/058
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Smooth Finish: Record Speed
Art
Maker: Unknown Ministry of Aircraft Production Fosh & Cross Ltd. H.M. Stationery Office
British Second World War poster possibly aimed at RAF pilots, emphasising the importance of landing smoothly and taking care. The poster depicts the needle of a record player with a twin-engined light...ARTV03480
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Smooth Finish: Record Speed
Art
Maker: H.M. Stationery Office LONDON : MINISTRY OF AIRCRAFT PRODUCTION, [N.D.] (S.L. : FOSH & CROSS FOR H.M. STATIONERY OFFICE) Ministry for Aircraft Production Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British Second World War poster possibly aimed at RAF pilots, emphasising the importance of landing smoothly and taking care. The poster depicts the needle of a record player with a twin-engined light...ARTV01581
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Someone forgot that food costs lives
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office J. Howitt & Son Ltd.
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Food advocating frugality. This poster features an image of a plate holding the remains of a meal and a stubbed out cigarette. Beneath in a re...ARTV02944
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Someone Forgot That Food Costs Lives
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office J. Howitt & Son Ltd.
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Food advocating frugality. This poster features the image of a plate with the remains of a meal and a stubbed out cigarette on it. Beneath in ...ARTV03457
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Someone forgot that food costs lives
Art
Maker: H.M. Stationery Office J. Howitt & Son Ltd.
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Food advocating frugality. This poster features the image of a plate with the remains of a meal and a stubbed out cigarette on it. Beneath in ...ARTV01555
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Souvenirs 2, Concert and Theatre Programs Collection - First World War 1914-1918
Published Collection
Maker: Various
The Concert and Theatre Programs Collection contains hand-drawn and commercially printed programs produced to complement or advertise concerts, plays, musical evenings, recitals, pantomimes and revues...PUBS002
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Speed the " silver bullet " : buy the new Government war loan...
Art
Maker: Unknown Parliamentary War Savings Committee Dobson Molle & Co. Ltd
British First World War poster issued by the Parliamentary War Savings Committee (No. 3) advertising the New Government War Loan. Text only printed top to bottom in blue ink set against a black backgr...ARTV06325
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Speirs, L M (Private, Canadian Expeditionary Force)
Private Record
Maker: Speirs, L M
ACCOUNT WRITTEN BY PTE SPEIRS RELATING THE DETAILS OF HIS IMPRISONMENT AT GLESSEN POW CAMP, ATTEMPTED ESCAPES AND EVENTUAL SUCCESS IN CROSSING THE BORDER INTO HOLLANDPR83/105
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Spot at sight chart No. 1: Enemy uniforms
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Fosh & Cross Ltd.
This British Second World War poster was created for the Ministry of Information for distribution around Britain to aid both civilians and soldiers in the identification of Axis soldiers. This particu...ARTV02231
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Spring Cabbage
Art
Maker: Unknown Ministry of Food St. Michael's Press Ltd.
British Second World War poster advertising spring cabbage as a substitute for fruit. An image of two cabbages surrounds a block of orange on which the title is printed. The message in white lettering...ARTV03458
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Spring Cabbage
Art
Maker: Ministry of Food St. Michael's Press Ltd.
British Second World War poster advertising spring cabbage as a substitute for fruit. An image of two cabbages surrounds a block of orange on which the title is printed. The message in white lettering...ARTV01556
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Squadron Leader Latham Carr Whithall
Art
Maker: Coward, James
Depicts a portrait of Squadron Leader Latham Carr Withall, Battle of Britain.ART28487.004
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Staggered travelling saves busy workers time
Art
Maker: Keely, Patrick Cokayne
Part of a series of designs by Pat Keely and produced during the Second World War. This poster shows a bee-hive frame full of honey and busy with bees, while only a few bees fly away. The iconic Trans...ARTV05179
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Staggered travelling saves busy works time
Art
Maker: Keely, Patrick Cokayne Waterlow & Sons Ltd
One of a series of wartime posters commissioned by London Transport with artist Pat Keely. The posters encourage the staggering of working and travelling times to ensure transport infrastructure is no...ARTV05003
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Staggered working hours reduce crowding
Art
Maker: Keely, Patrick Cokayne Waterlow & Sons Ltd
One of a series of wartime designs by Pat Keely commissioned by London Transport. This poster campaign encouraged commuters to stagger their working hours to avoid overloading the roads. Transport inf...ARTV05016
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Staggered working hours reduce crowding
Art
Maker: Keely, Patrick Cokayne [LONDON : S.N.], 1945 (LONDON : WATERLOW & SONS)
Part of a series of designs by Pat Keely and produced during World War Two. This poster is encouraging commuters to stagger their working hours to avoid overloading the roads. Transport infrastructure...ARTV05177
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Staggered working hours relieve the overload of traffic
Art
Maker: Keely, Patrick Cokayne Waterlow & Sons Ltd
One of a series of wartime designs by Pat Keely commissioned by London Transport. This poster campaign encouraged commuters to stagger their working hours to avoid overloading the roads. Transport inf...ARTV05015
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Staggered working hours shorten queues
Art
Maker: Waterlow & Sons Ltd
One of a series of wartime designs by Pat Keely commissioned by London Transport. This poster campaign encouraged commuters to stagger their working hours to avoid overloading the roads. Transport inf...ARTV05014
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Staggered working hours shorten queues
Art
Maker: Keely, Patrick Cokayne [LONDON : S.N.], 1945 (LONDON : WATERLOW & SONS)
Part of a series of designs by Pat Keely and produced during World War Two. This poster is encouraging rail commuters to stagger their working hours, to avoid long queues and crowding. The railway was...ARTV05178
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Stalin Trusts Us
Art
Maker: [LONDON ; S.N., N.D.]
British Second World War proclamation-style poster. The poster features a quote from Lord Beaverbrook, a media mogul and businessman who held numerous important government positions in Britain during ...ARTV05343
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Stalin Trusts Us
Art
Maker: Unknown
British Second World War proclamation-style poster. The poster features a quote from Lord Beaverbrook, a media mogul and businessman who held numerous important government positions in Britain during ...ARTV03255
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Standing Orders, Women's Royal Airforce
Art
Maker: Unknown Women's Royal Airforce
Standing Orders issued by the Women's Royal Airforce (WRAF) during the First World War. Black and white text based poster listing 16 orders regarding conduct which were to be displayed at all stations...ARTV00306
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Stand not upon the order of your going...
Art
Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Bemrose and Sons
British First World War enlistment poster. The poster quotes Shakespeare's Macbeth. By the second year of what had been planned as a short war, the British Army was desperate for recruits. This is one...ARTV00421
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"Stand to lend a hand": Hospital orderlies wanted for the " Royal Air Force"...
Art
Maker: Woolley, Harry Royal Air Force Dangerfield Printing Co Ltd
A Royal Air Force (RAF) inter war recruitment poster. It is calling for men to ' Stand by to lend a hand' as hospital orderlies. It features a full-length portrait of a RAF orderly, in uniform with a ...ARTV05223
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Stanley Bruce Pitt as a Flying Officer, Wireless Operator, Royal Australian Air Force, interviewed by Daniel Connell for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45
Sound
Maker: Pitt, Stanley Bruce
Discusses employment; enlistment; wireless operator duties; Bomber Command; training; embarkation; RAAF American relations; Empire Air Training Scheme EATS; SS Queen Elizabeth; leave; aerial operation...S00522
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Starboard 'Wikingerschiff' bomb pylon : Messerschmitt Me 262-A2 Fighter Aircraft
Technology
Maker: Messerschmitt AG
Lozenge shaped aluminium bomb rack, painted light grey with electrical fittings. This type of bomb pylon was used to carry a single 250 kilogram aerial bomb.REL/08385.015
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1914-15 Star: Doctor Katie Louisa Ardill, Volunteer Aid Detachment, British Red Cross Society
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1914-15 Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.AWM2016.253.2
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1939-45 Star : Flight Lieutenant R N Dalkin, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL33369.002
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1939-45 Star : Flying Officer C J L Smith, 455 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Unnamed as issued.REL35377.002
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6 Stars from the Winter Garden
Art
Maker: Unknown H. Manly & Son H.M. Stationery Office
British Second World War poster promoting gardening and growing vegetables to supplement food rations. During the Second World War, many governments around the world promoted self-sufficiency and thus...ARTV03431
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1939-45 Star : Warrant Officer N Macdonald, 156 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Unnamed as issued.REL35141.001
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Steeper, William Hubert (Private, b.1883)
Private Record
Maker: Commonwealth Government of Australia
Collection relating to the First World War service of 2809 Private William Hubert Steeper, 3rd Infantry Battalion, D Company. Collection consists of Private Steeper's 'Soldier's Pay Book', three newsp...PR82/031
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Step Into Your Place
Art
Maker: David Allen & Sons Ltd Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee
British recruiting poster depicting male civilians of a variety of professions, from barrister, to labourer, marching in a long line which ends with men clothed in the khaki of the British Army. This ...ARTV00447
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Stevenson, John (Gunner)
Private Record
Maker: Stevenson, John
Briefly describes movements in France, leave in Britain, and return to Australia.3DRL/3441
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Still Not a Label
Art
Maker: Thomas, Samuel Herbert
British poster produced in 1945 for the Great Western Railway (GWR), London Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS), London & North Eastern Railway (LNER), and Southern Railway (SR) services (the 'Big Four')...ARTV02506
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Stitt, Harrie Donald (Flying Officer b.1922 - d.2008)
Private Record
Maker: Stitt, Harrie Donald
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 413685 Flying Officer Harrie Donald Stitt (also known as Donald Harrie Stitt), No. 460 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force. The collection cons...AWM2016.583.1
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Stovold, Ernest Leslie (b.? - d.1981)
Private Record
Maker: Stovold, Ernest Leslie
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Seaman Ernest Leslie Stovold, Merchant Navy. Consists of a letter and document forwarded to Ernest Stovold concerning his medal entitlements foll...PR82/012
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Stub it out: 1,000 fires a day help Hitler
Art
Maker: Henrion, Frederick Henri Kay British Government Haycock Press
British Second World War poster industrial safety poster depicting a large red stylised hand stubbing out a cigarette in the foreground with a burning factory in the background. Beneath the image in t...ARTV06850
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Study for 'Bombing up a Lancaster'
Art
Maker: Bowen, Stella
Avro Lancaster bomber with full bomb load in open bomb bay.ART29403