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A cow of a joke for a disbelieving inmate
Art
Maker: Yonna, Lamberto
Cartoon depicting a man in his pyjamas who has been thrown forcefully backwards. A nurse is gesturing towards him whilst also pointing at the udder of the cow standing next to her. The cow in question...ART27791
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"_and the bullet would 'a went right through me heart only your photo made it glance off"
Art
Maker: Myhill, William Dudley
Depicts an Australian soldier returned from leave, meeting his wife or sweetheart at the dock during the Second World War. He explains to her that the photo of her has prevented a bullet going through...ARTI03063
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An extra pint - good work eh Charlie?: Every pint counts on the food front now...
Art
This poster was issued by Commonwealth Food Control as part of a campaign to increase Australia's milk production to support the war effort. One of a series of posters aimed at Diary Farmers it inform...ARTV02582
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A wireless era, eh!!!
Art
Maker: Yonna, Lamberto
An internee in an Australian camp smokes a pipe and leans against a wooden post whilst glaring at a uniformed guard, from whom he is separated by barbed wire.ART27787
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Billy Hughes
Art
Maker: Frith, John
Terracotta caricature head of Australian Prime Minister, Rt. Hon William Morris Hughes (1862-1952) , known as 'Billy' Hughes. Hughes was Prime Minister from October 1915 until February 1923. He was a...ART40892
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Blast Hitler
Art
Maker: General Motors Holden
This Australian Second World War poster was created by General Motors Holden for use in one of their factories. This poster, entitled "Blast Hitler" depicts a cartoon Hitler in the lower right hand ...ARTV02148
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By cripes! That would save the army hundreds of quids!
Art
Maker: Gurney, Alex Melbourne : Army Inventions Directorate, [N.D.] (S.L.: F.W. Niven PTY) FW Niven PTY LTD
Australian Second World War poster. The top half of the poster features a cartoon by Alex Gurney of an Australian soldier having a bright idea. The title for the poster is written into the soldiers' s...ARTV02339
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Come, come, Corporal I also have priority: Dairy Farmers, too have a victory to win...
Art
Maker: Commonwealth Food Control
This poster was issued by Commonwealth Food Control as part of a campaign to increase Australia's milk production to support the war effort. One of a series of posters aimed at Diary Farmers it inform...ARTV02587
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Diary of Vivian Henry Noble, 1916-1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Noble, Vivian Henry William
Diary relating to the First World War service of 357 Corporal Vivian Henry Noble, Australian Army Ordnance Corps. This diary covers the period from 24 December 1916 - 21 December 1918.RCDIG0000266
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Don't be an ostrich! Use nets for concealment
Art
Maker: E G .T Camouflage Research Section, Department of Home Security Unknown
Hand coloured poster produced using a rotary stencil duplicator known as a Roneo copier. It was designed for the Camouflage Research Section , Department of Home Security, Canberra. A humorous depicti...ARTV02603
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Don't do it George! it's valuable information
Art
Maker: Quinlan, Harold Godfrey 2/1 Australian Army Topographical Survey Company Unknown
A National security propaganda poster featuring a humorous design by Australian cartoonist Hal Quinlan. Prior to enlisting in 1940 Quinlan was a commercial artist whose illustration and cartoons appea...ARTV07970
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Don't spill the good oil
Art
Maker: Armstrong, H B LHQ, Australia Unknown
A poster published by the Army Land Headquarters to advise army officers not to waste oil. The image is of a soldier spilling petorl all over the ground while he fills up an army truck without lookin...ARTV07818
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Don't thrash your vehicle
Art
Maker: Unknown
Australian Second World War poster advising against the misuse of vehicles. The poster depicts a Japanese man set against a red background striking at an army truck with a flail-mace. The title, whic...ARTV02445
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Getting a good hearing
Art
Maker: Stone, Alexander
An illustration depicting what may happen to a soldier from the Tunnelling Company having returned from the First World War home to Australia. He is in a pub with two civilians and a barmaid listening...ART03458
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Ground Hog Day 1998 T-shirt : Lieutenant K M Sturtevant, Bougainville Combined Health Element, PMG
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Light brown crew necked short sleeved T-shirt with a printed design over the left breast and one on the right sleeve. The print over the left breast is in black ink and features a caricature of a smil...REL33258
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'"Hey Bert! Ain't yer overdoing this high altitude business?"
Art
Maker: Whiley, K
Depicts two RAAF pilots in a small plane flying at very hight altitudes in the sky as they pass by an angel playing a lyre. This is the drawing for the cartoon that appeared in the War Memorial's publ...ARTI00608
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Hi soldier...wasted manhours are a gift to Tojo
Art
Maker: Armstrong, H B Australian Army LHQ, Australia
This poster was issued by the Australian Army to remind soldiers that their productivity was vital to winning the war and any slacking off was effectively helping the Japanese. It features a illustrat...ARTV02492
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Il ritorno dell'internato: "Hei! Mora dov'é la bloody acqua calda!?!" [The Return of the Internee: "Hey! Mora where is the bloody hot water!?!"]
Art
Maker: Yonna, Lamberto
One of a series of three humorous cartoon sketches produced by Lamberto Yonna on his release from internment circa 1943-44. It shows guests sitting around a table at the conclusion of a formal dinner ...ART27810
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Il ritorno dell'internato! [The return of the internee!]
Art
Maker: Yonna, Lamberto
A cartoon depicting a bedroom in shambles - all of the furniture has been broken, and even the pictures have been pulled from the walls. The man, recently returned from an Australian internment camp, ...ART27809
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In Vino Veritas [In Wine, Truth]
Art
Maker: Yonna, Lamberto
A cartoon depicting an enormous fight that has broken out amongst the internees in the Loveday Internment Camp, South Australia. The men are hitting, pushing and climbing over each other in an attempt...ART27797