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Ground staff (Flight Sergeant Oswald 'Ossie' Ferguson)
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Maker: Colahan, Colin
Portrait of Flight Sergeant Oswald 'Ossie' Ferguson, ground staff, No 10 Squadron, RAAF. The young man from Goulburn smiles confidently and self-assuredly at the viewer, his tinsnips nonchalantly held...ART22312
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Grow your own vegetables
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Maker: Commonwealth Food Control Unknown
This poster was designed to encourage people to grow their own vegetables and to keep chooks as part of the war effort. An image of a man wearing a hat and carrying a hoe over his right shoulder and a...ARTV03823
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Grow Your Own Vegetables
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Maker: Commonwealth Food Control
This poster was designed to encourage people to grow their own vegetables and to keep chickens as part of the war effort. An image of a man wearing a hat and carrying a hoe over his right shoulder and...ARTV02121
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Guidance for Boiler-House Staffs on Control of CO2
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Maker: Ministry of Fuel and Power Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British Second World War poster targeting boiler-house staff to familiarise them on the importance of the correct percentage of carbon dioxide to use in order to maximise their efficiency of fuel usag...ARTV02001
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Guidance for Boiler-House Staffs Operating Single-Pass Economic Boilers
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Maker: Ministry of Fuel and Power H.M. Stationery Office Lowe & Brydone Printers Ltd.
British Second World War poster depicting a schematic diagram of a single-pass economic boiler with accompanying text containing directions on how to operate and maintain it. This item has been digit...ARTV02071
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Guidance for Boiler-House Staffs Operating the Lancashire Boiler
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Maker: Ministry of Fuel and Power Lowe & Brydone Printers Ltd.
British Second World War poster depicting a schematic diagram of a Lancashire boiler, with accompanying text containing directions on how to operate and maintain it. This item has been digitised with...ARTV02072
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Halifax crew, Driffield (J Venning, C J Challis, J McCarthy, J Nicholas, G Robinson, J Good and H O Stenborg)
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Maker: Bowen, Stella
The crew members of a 466 Squadron Halifax stationed at Driffield; left to right top to bottom: Jack Venning DFC, rear gunner, Flying Officer Colin J Challis DFC, mid upper gunner, Flying Officer Jack...ART26268
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Halifax dispersal point, UK 1944
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Handley Page Halifax bomber at its dispersal point, off the runway of the airfiled. Aircraft were scattered around the area of the aerodrome to minimise the damage from enemy action.ART23470
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Harold Gibson MC will speak here...
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Maker: Ministry of Information
This British Second World War poster was a generic poster produced by the Minsitry of Information to be distributed to different locations where Harold Gibson was speaking. During the interbellum pe...ARTV02192
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He Talked They Died
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Maker: Games, Abram Ministry of Home Security Henry Hildesley Ltd
British Second World War cautionary poster by Abram Games warns of the danger of careless talk. The poster depicts a man's head with mouth circled, soldiers lie dead below, a result of the man's carel...ARTV02986
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His action station: saving is everybody's war job
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Maker: Eckersley, Thomas H.M. Stationery Office Johnson, Riddle & Co. Ltd.
This is a British poster depicting a rear-gunner in a Halifax bomber. A Halifax is seen flying at left. Added to the slogan 'Saving is everybody's war job' are the words 'Post Office Savings Bank'.ARTV04986
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How You Can Save Fuel in the Foundry: Save Fuel for Battle
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Maker: H.M. Stationery Office Ministry of Fuel and Power Wm. Brown & Co. Ltd.
British Second World War poster proclamation-style promoting fuel savings for display in Foundries. With the cost of the war mounting as the years passed, the British Government promoted domestic savi...ARTV02055
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How your salvage helps to make a rescue launch
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Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office
British Second World War poster depicting an image of a rescue launch vessel , used to encourage the salvage and recycling of materials such as scrap metal, rope, string, twine, waster paper, scrap ru...ARTV01482
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If He Should Fall Is Your Blood There to Save Him?
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Maker: Games, Abram Her Majesty's Stationary Office Field Sons & Co. Ltd
British Second World War poster by Abram Games. The poster appeals for blood donors. Graphic image of a Second World War Soldier's head and helmet. A red tube protuding from the text in the centre and...ARTV02017
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If the umpire says 'out'; Dashing means stop at the kerb; verso: You never know who's coming; Cross at the proper time and place
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Maker: Grimes Mendoza, Montague Philip Rowntree, Harry
Four separate images on the recto and verso of the sheet. Recto: left image: 'If the umpire says 'out', abide by the rules, the park is the best place to be in' depicts a London policeman thumbing a y...ARTV02108
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If you can't go to the factory help the neighbour who can
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Maker: Ministry of Health Lowe & Brydone Printers Ltd.
Poster issued by the Ministry of Health, depicting a woman waving goodbye to children being welcomed into a house by another woman, poster encourages those not working in factories to care for childre...ARTV01970
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If you must telephone be brief
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Maker: Wm. Brown & Co. Ltd.
This poster was issued by the General Post Office as part of a campaign to encourage British Citizens to reduce their use of telephones and telegrams in favour of postal communications in support of t...ARTV02405
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Income Tax: Pay as You Earn
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Maker: Unknown [LONDON : S.N.] 1944 (S.L. : FOSH & CROSS) Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British Second World War poster promoting pay-as-you-earn tax. The poster highlights the importance of saving money through taxes (as savings meant less money spent on unnecessary frivolities, which m...ARTV02316
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Instructions for the Stoking of Hand-Fired Hot Water Boilers
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Maker: Ministry of Fuel and Power H.M. Stationery Office W.R. Royle & Son Ltd.
British Second World War poster providing instructions for stoking, using, and maintaining hand-fired hot water boilers. The poster features a black and white schematic drawing identifying the differe...ARTV02070
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Into action
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Maker: Ministry of Information
This British Second World War poster was created around 1942-1943 to help stir up patriot sentiment on the home front. The poster depicts three flights of Avro Lancasters. In the background, two fli...ARTV02221