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Anzac Cove
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Maker: Lambert, George
Towards the end of his stay on Gallipoli with the Australian Historical Mission, Lambert made a painting of ANZAC Cove with the hills of Suvla in the distance. Lambert wrote on 5 March 1919: "In the a...ART02839
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Assisting Queensland's patriotic day
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Maker: Templeton, P S Queensland Public Service A J Cumming, Government Printer
This early recruitment poster published by the Queensland government is a direct reference to Australia's involvement in the Dardanelles campaign. A kangaroo, dressed in the uniform of an Australian p...ARTV00150
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Four questions to women
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Maker: Unknown Queensland Recruiting Committee Outridge Printing Co. Ltd
Australian First World War Army recruitment poster issued by the Queensland Recruiting Committee. The poster is directing women not to stand in the way of their husbands, sons and sweethearts enlistin...ARTV00154
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Lieutenant Colonel Dudley Lavarack
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Maker: Bell, George
Portrait of Lieutenant-General J Dudley Lavarack (1885-1957) CMG, DSO, 4 Division AIF. He was the general officer commanding the Australian 7th Division. Born in Brisbane, he was an officer of the Roy...ART00105
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Most emphatically I say no!
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Maker: Unknown Queensland Recruiting Committee Queensland Government Printer
Australian First World War recruitment poster produced for the Queensland Recruiting Committee. The size of this poster and the simple design indicates it was created for large public spaces, rather ...ARTV04953
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Queenslanders, your country calls!
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Maker: Unknown A. J. Cumming, Government Printer
Australian First World War recruitment poster with a direct appeal by Australia to Australians, more specifically Queenslanders. The Union Jack features in the border, alternated with the a map of Que...ARTV00033
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Queensland Public Service Patriotic Carnival Exhibition Grounds 12th October 1918
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Maker: Templeton, P S Queensland Public Service A J Cumming, Government Printer
Australian First World War poster of a kangaroo, standing on a topographical map, holding the national flag. The kangaroo is dressed as soldier, holding a German pickelhaube helmet in one hand and the...ARTV08202
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Quick! Give us a hand old sport
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Maker: Unknown
Recruitment poster issued by the Queensland Recruiting Committee, using the stylistic language of illustration for 'Boys Own' books that were popular before, and during, the war.. Depicts an injured s...ARTV08942
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Think! Are you content for him to fight for you?
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Maker: Oakley, Harry Lawrence Unknown Queensland Recruiting Committee H. J Diddams & Co. Brisbane
First World War poster by acclaimed British silhouette artist, Harry Oakley. At the right of the poster, a man in silhouette is carrying his rifle and bayonet at the ready. Behind him, depicted in g...ARTV00032
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War Map
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Maker: Unknown Queensland Recruiting Committee Marchant & co
Recruiting poster produced by the Queensland Recruiting Committee. Describes the various victories and defeats of both the Allies and the Germans in numerous battles, the size of the participating arm...ARTV00518
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Will you stand for this?
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Maker: Matania, Fortunino Queensland State Recruiting Committee A J Cumming, Government Printer
An Australian First World War recruitment poster issued by the Queensland State Recruiting Committee. It features a black and white reproduction of a painting by the Italian artist Fortunino Matania d...ARTV01335
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Women of Queensland!: Send a man today to fight for you
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Maker: Watkins, John Samuel Queensland Recruiting Committee A J Cumming, Government Printer
An excellent example of Australian First World War recruiting posters aimed at women, rather than potential soldiers. The poster suggests that in helping defeat Germany, women were really defending t...ARTV05632