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Pack up your problems in SSAFA
Art
Maker: Soldiers' Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association Fosh & Cross Ltd.
Second World War poster issued by the Soldiers' Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association promoting the role of their Family Welfare Officers to service personal. One of three designs, this depicts t...ARTV02102
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Paints contained in tobacco tin : Sapper L Vasco, 11 Field Company Engineers AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular shaped tobacco tin with aqua background and the text 'PLAYERS MEDIUM NAVY CUT' on the hinged lid. The contents of the tobacco tin is nine lead paint tubes and two rectangular paint holder...REL/03408.006
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Papers of Royal Australian Air Force Representative Teams, 1943-1944
Digitised Collection
Maker: Unknown
Papers relating to the Second World War service of Royal Australian Air Force representative sporting teams, 5 June 1943 - 11 March 1944. This collection consists of papers relating to cricket match...AWM2020.22.22
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Peace and war (Mr A.G. Hales)
Art
Maker: Ward, Leslie
Illustration from Vanity Fair Supplement, July 8, 1908, depicting Alfred Arthur Greenwood Hales (1860-1936), novelist and the first Australian war correspondent. When the South African war broke out, ...ART91942
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"Personally I see him at 1/50 of a second..."
Art
Maker: McLaren, Gus
Cartoon published in the Services Annual 'As you were', Australian War Memorial, 1948, p. 154. Depicts a stone statue of a cross-legged Buddha at the top of a set of stairs. Two soldiers stand below, ...ARTI00351
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Pictorial presentation of the true Aryan...
Art
Maker: Unknown
British Second World War propaganda poster issued as part of a campaign by the Government to incite anti - Nazi sentiment in 1941. This poster features 3 caricatures of Hitler, Göring and Goebbels (a...ARTV10220
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Pirates of the Northern Arabian Gulf
Art
Maker: Gardiner, Mal
A pirate swinging from the mast of the HMAS Darwin. The pirate is pointing a gun out of the image directly at the viewer. The test next to the image of the pirate reads 'HMAS Darwin Op Slipper Nov '0...ART92094
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Please don't smoke in a non-smoking car
Art
Maker: London Transport Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British Second World War poster depicting a man smoking in a non-smoking railway carriage. The 'no smoking' sign on wall has eyes looking at him. This is one of a series of posters by Cyril Kenneth Bi...ARTV02224
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Please pass down the car
Art
Maker: London Passenger Transport Board Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British Second World War poster depicts man on railway station platform looking at railway carriage, while passengers are jammed together inside doorway. However, there is much more space further in t...ARTV02227
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Please stand on the right of the escalator
Art
Maker: London Passenger Transport Board Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British Second World War poster depicts an escalator giving access to/from an Underground (Tube) Station. A line of passengers stands on the right, while one man standing on the left has an 'L' sign ...ARTV02226
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Pod murami getta w Warszawie...[Under the walls of the Ghetto in Warsaw...]
Art
Maker: Toegel, Stanislaw Markiewicz, Antoni F W Dobereiner
Satirical portrait of two Ukrainian guards under the walls of the Warsaw Ghetto. Both are smoking and heavily armed with the Ukrainian coat of arms visible on the left sleeves of their uniform. In the...ART96183.006
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Put the squeeze on the Japanese
Art
Maker: Unknown General Motors Holden
Depicts an image of a caricatured and exaggerated Japanese man being squeezed between sections of machinery in an industrial press. This is one of a number of anti-Japanese posters produced in Austral...ARTV00050
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'Rabbits' (Frank O'Neill and Able Seaman John Burke)
Art
Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Drawing made to depict some well known humour to be used in the AWM Christmas Book "H.M.A.S Mark lll". Seen walking towards us is B2081 F.J. O'Niell, Royal Australian Naval Reserves (RANR). Able Seama...ART21728
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RAF STATION BOTTESFORD, LEICESTER, ENGLAND. 1943-06-07. 415132 SERGEANT (SGT) R. I. GATES, BOYUP ...
Photograph
RAF STATION BOTTESFORD, LEICESTER, ENGLAND. 1943-06-07. 415132 SERGEANT (SGT) R. I. GATES, BOYUP BROOK, WA, IN A LANCASTER BOMBER OF NO. 467 SQUADRON RAAF BEARING AN EMBLEM DESIGNED AND PAINTED BY THE...UK0202
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recto: It's not your job to take risks; verso: Made to measure...
Art
Maker: Moore, Desmond Robinson, Wyndham Ministry of Labour and National Service and Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Loxley Brothers Ltd
One of over 200 work health and safety posters issued by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (ROSPA) aimed at workers in the industrial factories and workshops supplying the British War ...ARTV01718
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recto: Protest US bombing; verso: ['Man walks on moon']
Art
Maker: Unknown Unknown Unknown
recto: An anti-war poster calling for complete withdrawal from Vietnam with United States President Richard Nixon, dressed as an American soldier and carrying a bomb, being kicked out of Vietnam; vers...ARTV00909
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Robert Menzies
Art
Maker: Frith, John by the artist at the Bulletin foundry
Caricature head of Robert Menzies.ART40888
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Rush British arms to Russian hands...
Art
Maker: Nikolai Radlov Ministry of Supply Unknown
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Supply in 1941. It was produced for display in factories to encourage increased production in support of the entry of the Soviet Union on the ...ARTV02309
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Russia's fight is ours!
Art
Maker: H.M. Stationery Office Wm. Brown & Co. Ltd.
British Second World War poster issued by the Department of Information in 1941. It is a reproduction of four separate Soviet War posters, each depicting Russia's strong determination to destroy Hitl...ARTV05116
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Save Fuel for Battle: The Daughter Who Heaped on the Coal
Art
Maker: Bateman, Henry Mayo Ministry of Fuel and Power Chromoworks Ltd H.M. Stationery Office
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...ARTV02038
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Save Fuel to Make Munitions for Battle: The Brother Who Turned the Gas Full On
Art
Maker: Bateman, Henry Mayo Ministry of Fuel and Power Fosh & Cross Ltd. H.M. Stationery Office
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...ARTV02027
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Science gives hand
Art
Maker: Toegel, Stanislaw Markiewicz, Antoni F W Dobereiner
Macabre depiction of an experimental medical procedure being carried out on a woman by SS medical staff. The woman is on an operating table and being held down by two soldiers while a doctor in a blue...ART96183.009
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Seek and ye shall find
Art
Maker: Stone, Alexander
Depicts a soldier sitting on a crate, with 'IRON RATIONS' stamped on it, searching his clothes for insects. He is shirtless and shoeless, smoking a pipe and holding an insect between his fingers.ART03468
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Sen o potedze 1941 [The dream of power in 1941]
Art
Maker: Toegel, Stanislaw Markiewicz, Antoni F W Dobereiner
Cartoon of Hitler dressed as an angel all in white. Complete with wings he is looking down on the globe. In his left hand is a palm leaf while his right is raised in a Nazi salute or in blessing?. Eac...ART96184.009
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Shaving mirror : Sapper L Vasco, 11 Field Company Engineers AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular chrome-plated steel shaving mirror with an oval whole at the top. The mirror has rust patches on both sides.REL/03408.004
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Shepherd's Grove, England. Informal group portrait of an air crew of No 196 Squadron RAF, beside ...
Photograph
Shepherd's Grove, England. Informal group portrait of an air crew of No 196 Squadron RAF, beside their Stirling IV aircraft (7T-H). Left to right, back row: Sergeant Pete Smith (flight engineer); 4206...P02345.005
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Short Arm Parade
Art
Maker: Sprod, George Napier
This cartoon features five men standing in line to talk to a seated serviceman (doctor).AWM2018.148.1.5
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Sign : WHY FOR U KICKA MY DOG CAFE, Solomon Islands
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brown metal sign with paintings of Jess and The Dog from the Footrot Flats comics. Much of the paint has come off The Dog's foot. 'WHY FOR U KICKA MY DOG CAFE', ' ANZAC CATERERS', ' MADE BY ASY OCT 03...REL34378
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Silence means security
Art
Maker: Unknown War Department US Government Printing Office
patriotism; cautionary poster, depicting a soldier with a hand over his mouth, warning against careless talkARTV05781
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Sink on sight
Art
Depicts the figure of a German naval officer, possibly Admiral Scheer (who conducted the German submarine campaign against shipping) and the ghost of SS Lusitania, in the form of a young woman, wearin...ART90449
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Sketchbook containing 19 pages of drawings, compositions and notes relating to the service of NX34279 Gunner George Napier Sprod
Art
Maker: Sprod, George Napier
Sketch book relating to the service of NX34279 Gunner George Napier Sprod. It is a small, brown sketchbook of 20 leaves, 40 pages and 17 cartoons. The cartoons date from the period between his enlistm...AWM2018.148.1
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Sleeve badge 'You sent me to Bahrain - You bastards!' : Royal Australian Navy Logistic Support Element - Middle East
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Machine embroidered sleeve badge in subdued orange, brown, beige, black and white colours. The badge features a version of the character Kyle from the animated television series 'South Park', within a...REL35651
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Smart bomb + stupid human = military target
Art
Maker: Leahy, Sean
A cartoon depicting a rocket with the words 'Smart Bomb' below it, an American soldier with a 'US Intelligence' label on his jacket, the words '+ Stupid Human' are written below the figure and an imag...ART90059
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Snags Again
Art
Maker: Sprod, George Napier
This cartoon features two servicemen being served sausages for dinner. A sergeant in the mess hall questions if there are any complaints while two men already eating, watch the encounter from the back...AWM2018.148.1.9
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'Snake!' East Timor T-shirt : Lieutenant D J Perryman, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Odd Clothing
Brown T-shirt printed on the front with 'ONE DAY SOMEWHERE OVER EAST TIMOR...' and an image of a Black Hawk helicopter. The helicopter has cartoon images of three soldier passengers, one of whom has j...REL32374
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Some of the birds of the AIF rank and file and others 1914-1918
Art
The work is a satiric, anthropomorphised view of Army hierarchy during the First World War with Australian birds representing titled officers such as Lieutenant, Colonel, Major, Captain, Padre, Corpor...ARTC00062
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Something to remember us by!
Art
Maker: Colles, Ted
This work depicts a face of a Turkish soldier and displaying soldier humour. The soldier has with sticking plaster on his cheek and the caption beneath reads 'Something to remember us by'. This work w...ART00048
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Sorry!...Ja sie nie fraternizuje
Art
Maker: Toegel, Stanislaw Markiewicz, Antoni F W Dobereiner
One of four humorous cartoons by Stainslaw Toegel (1905 - 1953) about the new Polish Army. The print has been mounted on dark grey card. A title in polish is positioned bottom centre beneath the image...ART96185
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South of the border
Art
Maker: Sprod, George Napier
This cartoon depicts soldiers watching a man on stage attempt to conduct a song. A woman in a spotty dress sits at the piano behind the conductor, hands poised ready to play.AWM2018.148.1.8
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[Souvenir] Song of the 40th Battalion AIF
Published Collection
Maker: Pinkard, Ernest Douglas
Lyrics for the parody to the song titled 'Song of the 40th Battalion', written by Ernest Douglas Pinkard to the tune of the popular First World War song 'Mademoiselle from Armentieres'. The lyrics of ...RC11575.001.001
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"So you don't know what your regiment is doing..."
Art
Maker: Unknown 517 (Corps Fld Svy) Coy, Royal Engineers 517 (Corps Fld Svy) Coy, Royal Engineers
civilian, woman; cautionary poster depicting a young woman in evening dress reclining on a sofa while talking to someone on the telephone who is not giving any information to her, and who 'must have b...ARTV07966
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S.S Sadysta [SS Sadist]...What makes them smile
Art
Maker: Toegel, Stanislaw Markiewicz, Antoni F W Dobereiner
A grotesque SS officer, wearing a monocle, sends a civilian woman to her death. The officer is in the centre of the image and is holding the woman by her hair. A whip hangs off his right arm. The woma...ART96183.005
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6 Stars from the Winter Garden
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office H. Manly & Son
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...ARTV03430
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Stepping stones to higher things
Art
Depicts a caricature of Kaiser Wilhelm II climbing up a huge pile of human skulls, representing war dead, while smoking ruins appear in the background. Dyson's distinctive biting satire aimed at war a...ART02265
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Stop thief!...
Art
Maker: Armstrong, H B
An Australian Army poster employing humorous caricatures to illustrate that stealing is a crime. Aimed at service personnel the poster appeals to the ideology of virtue during wartime. It reminds sold...ARTV02490
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Story without words
Art
Maker: Yonna, Lamberto
A Japanese Prisoner of War holds a fellow inmate precariously above him, so that he can see in the mirror to shave.ART27794
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Strong bow, drawing for cartoon in 'The Daily Telegraph'
Art
Maker: Mahony, Will
Depicts a Japanese soldier aiming a bow and arrow at Darwin. The bow is labelled 'the northern island manace'. It makes reference to the possibility of an invasion of Australia after the wave of Japan...ART90964
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Strzelec wyborowy [A sharpshooter]
Art
Maker: Toegel, Stanislaw Markiewicz, Antoni F W Dobereiner
Depiction of a mass execution within sight of the barbed wire fences of a German concentration camp. A SS soldier is standing behind a prisoner, who has his hands and feet bound, kneeling before a pit...ART96183.004
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Sure its loaded - listen
Art
Maker: Wilkinson, Frank
Cartoon of two ghoulish figures. One is holding a gun up to the ear of the other. The caption below the image reads: 'Sure its loaded - listen'. The drawings relate to the artists service in 7th Batta...ART92991
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Szokda mrugac...panie strelec
Art
Maker: Toegel, Stanislaw Markiewicz, Antoni F W Dobereiner
One of four humorous cartoons by Stainslaw Toegel (1905 - 1953) about the new Polish Army. The print has been mounted on dark grey card. A title in polish is positioned bottom centre beneath the image...ART96186
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Taking the Oath
Art
Maker: Sprod, George Napier
This is the only cartoon in Sprod's sketchbook that is dated. 'Taking the Oath' features men in civilian dress, resting their hands on a bible at the time of the enlistment. In the background there is...AWM2018.148.1.2
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Tea and yellowcake
Art
Maker: Earthworks Poster Collective Robertson, Toni
A poster depicting Malcolm Fraser, Doug Anthony and Philip Lynch as characters in Alice and Wonderland, having tea at a table with Alice.ARTV07371
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The adventures of 'Phil Cray'
Art
Maker: Zif
Caricature of 'Phil Cray' with a profile portrait head and the body of a crayfish. He holds a spear, a net and a pipe in his numerous claws.ART93180.006
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The awkward squad
Art
Maker: Sprod, George Napier
This cartoon highlights a scene at camp, where soldiers are learning to hold and fire weapons. Each man is at a different stage of transitioning for their sergeants orders, which appears awkward and m...AWM2018.148.1.12
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The bath!
Art
Maker: Yonna, Lamberto
A cartoon of three internees preparing to bathe: one is heating water in a small outdoor boiler as the other two ferry buckets of hot water up a ladder to pour into their makeshift shower block. They ...ART27786
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The dangerous brute!
Art
Maker: Yonna, Lamberto
A cartoon showing a doctor and an Australian soldier both gesturing towards and apparently threatened by the arrival of a distinctly feeble and elderly Japanese Prisoner of War.ART27793
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The Freedom of the Seize
Art
Depicts a large hand rising up from underneath the sea to grab a sinking and on fire ship. In the background another ship can be seen about to be grasped by a hand rising out of the water. The cartoon...ART02256
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The girl he left behind
Art
Maker: Saville, Alfred George
Two images, the top image depicts the soldier in the trenches looking across the war torn landscape as the moon sets in the distance. The second image depicts a couple seated on a park bench looking a...ART03361
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The Graf and the Prof
Art
Maker: Yonna, Lamberto
Cartoon depicting two nurses cleaning a window in their hospital ward. The nurse on the left is leaning provocatively against the window with her legs crossed and garter on display as she smokes her p...ART27789
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The ideal and the real
Art
Maker: Hewkley, F Paget
An image of a soldier looking clean and happy, carrying only a gun with bayonet. The words 'The ideal' are written beside him. Below this image is an image of a soldier plodding along slowly, carrying...ART00021.003
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'The Innocent Abroad' souvenir plate
Heraldry
Maker: Grimwades Ltd Grimwades Ltd, Bruce Bairnsfather
White earthenware plate with a stained yellow border featuring Bruce Bairnsfather's 'The Innocent Abroad' sepia cartoon decal with a clear glaze coating in the centre. The cartoon features one British...REL40901
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The last satellite, TASS No. 1059, 5 October 1944
Art
Maker: Sarkisian, Petr Telegraphic Agency of the Soviet Union (TASS) Telegraphic Agency of the Soviet Union (TASS)
A Russian propaganda poster produced under the TASS news agency in Moscow. This image depicts a caricature of Hitler balancing on a broken chair that is balanced precariously at the top of some stairs...ARTV07496
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The Mona Lisa of the Kremlin
Art
Maker: Lindsay, Norman
This drawing was made in response to a strategy meeting held between the Big Three Allied leaders during the Second World War: Josef Stalin (the Soviet Union), Franklin D. Roosevelt (the United States...ART96769
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The new age group
Art
Maker: Francis, Ivor
Medical examination was painted in 1942 when the first show of contemporary art was held in South Australia. The work depicts new recruits undergoing a medical examination as part of the process of en...ART91197
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The other virgin of Albert
Art
Maker: Dyson, William Henry
Depicts a figure of a buxom middle aged woman, wearing high heels and carrying a book under her arm. She winks provocatively to someone behind her. This was one of three sketches Dyson gave to machine...ART16155
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The Prussian Octopus
Art
Maker: Unknown Unknown H. & C. Graham Ltd.
A First World War propaganda poster which comments on declarations by the German Chancellor Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg about the non aggressive ambitions of the German Empire. The image which fills...ARTV00125
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The Road Runner cartoon character painted on the unit sign of C Company (Charlie Company), The ...
Photograph
Maker: Cislowski, Harold Francis
The Road Runner cartoon character painted on the unit sign of C Company (Charlie Company), The 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR). C Company members were tagged the "Road Runners" d...P09340.007
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The roll-call
Art
Maker: Hopkins, Livingston The Bulletin
This image relates to Australia's contingent to the Sudan, who returned to Australia in 1885. The work parodies a painting by pre-eminent military artist Lady Elizabeth Butler, which was topical at th...ART19840
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The savage and pestilent flies, The Happy Warrior
Art
Maker: Barker, David Crothers
Small sketch of a refined man with a monocle attempting to enjoy a meal but being attacked by the 'savage and pestilent flies'. Flies were a major annoyance for the men at Gallipoli and this work is a...ART00031.001
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The sink on sight order
Art
Depicts a cartoon by Dyson commenting on government policies, particularly those associated with Kaiser Wilhelm II. The cartoon incorporates the figures of a German military man, with orders to 'sink...ART02237
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The Slave Raids
Art
Maker: Lindsay, Norman
This drawing, published in 'The Bulletin' edition on Thursday December 14, 1916 with the captioning 'The Slave Raids / When German Conscription came to Belgium / is Australia next?', was one of Lindsa...AWM2018.530.3
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The souvenir hunter
Art
Maker: Colahan, Colin
An Australian soldier chasing a live shell that is about to hit the ground. The image is titled 'The Souvenir Hunter', and there is also a caption below the image that states: 'I haven't got a nose-ca...ART19768
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The Squeal
Art
Maker: Lindsay, Norman
This drawing, published in 'The Bulletin' on December 5, 1918, was one of Lindsay's wartime illustrations that tended to be apocalyptic rather than satirical, representing the eternal forces of good a...AWM2018.530.2
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The War-witch
Art
Maker: Lindsay, Norman
Illustration depicts an image of a witch sitting hunched over a spinning wheel producing ammunition with a black cat at her feet. Visible in the background is a big black cauldron boiling skulls and ...ART08292
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"They want a discharge! They say they have been in Japan too long!"
Art
Maker: McLaren, Gus
Cartoon published in the Services Annual 'As you were', Australian War Memorial, 1948, p. 89. Depicts eight Australian soldiers at a mess table eating; two of them sit cross-legged atop the table eati...ARTI00347
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"This'll slay 'em!"
Art
Maker: McLaren, Gus
Cartoon published in 'Salt', Vol. 9, No. 9, 1945, p. 37. 'Salt' was a small magazine that informed and entertained Australian servicemen and women during the Second World War. Cartoon depicts three ca...ARTI01094
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This one won't hurt a bit - perhaps!
Art
Maker: Sprod, George Napier
This cartoon is a scene at the dentist's office. A serviceman can be seen running from a doctor in the background.AWM2018.148.1.7
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Toi baïonnette a dents!...moi couteau dans les dents
Art
Maker: Unknown
French propaganda print depicting a Senegalese soldier with a knife between his teeth pointing at a German soldier.AWM2019.367.29
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TRIAL BAY, NSW, C. 1917. A CARTOON DRAWN BY MR K. WIESE, AN INTERNEE AT THE GERMAN CONCENTRATION ...
Photograph
TRIAL BAY, NSW, C. 1917. A CARTOON DRAWN BY MR K. WIESE, AN INTERNEE AT THE GERMAN CONCENTRATION CAMP, AFTER NEWSPAPERS REPORTED THAT THE AMERICANS HAD TAKEN A PRISONER. (DONATED BY MR JUSTICE HARVEY)H12132/31
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True Australians hear no gossip, see no secrets, speak no rumour
Art
Maker: Elder, Jean
Poster created by Australian illustrator and cartoonist Jean Elder (1915-2003) in support of an Australian Department of Defence National Security propaganda campaign during the Second World War. Appr...ART96860
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Trzech bogow germanskich [The three German gods]
Art
Maker: Toegel, Stanislaw Markiewicz, Antoni F W Dobereiner
Caricature of the ' Three German Gods' ; Heinrich Hinmmler, Adolf Hitler and Hermann Goring, making a desparate last stand in defence of Berlin. The three leaders stand together in what looks like a m...ART96184.005
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Tutta na voce [All one voice]
Art
Maker: Yonna, Lamberto
Left unfinished, this is the third cartoon in a series of four showing the tribulations that the fictional Signor F. S. Internati goes through every day at the Australian internment camps - especially...ART27801
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Tutta na voce [All one voice]
Art
Maker: Yonna, Lamberto
The second cartoon in a series of four showing the tribulations that the fictional Signor F. S. Internati goes through every day at the Australian internment camps - especially to do with the gossip o...ART27800
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Tutta na voce [All one voice]
Art
Maker: Yonna, Lamberto
The first cartoon in a series of four showing the tribulations that the fictional Signor F. S. Internati goes through every day at the Australian internment camps. Despite having several health compla...ART27799
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Tutta na voce [All one voice]
Art
Maker: Yonna, Lamberto
The fourth and final cartoon showing the tribulations that the fictional Signor F. S. Internati goes through every day at the Australian internment camps - especially to do with the gossip of the othe...ART27802
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"Up housewives and at 'em'!"
Art
Maker: Reginald Mount Ministry of Supply
This Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Supply, "Up housewives and at 'em'!" was commissioned by Edwin Embleton who was the director of the Ministry of Information during the war. The p...ARTV02423
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Ups and downs of trench life
Art
Maker: Stone, Alexander
An illustration of a soldier having fallen over on duckboards surrounded by mud whilst raining and holding his rifle.ART03467
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UTT 3 Dragon embroidered patch : D S Gibbons, Photojournalist
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Circular embroidered patch with a green border and white background, featuring a green dragon wearing a white helmet decorated with the number 3 in red, and a blue scarf bearing the initials UTT. A se...REL33503
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Verdun and God in the war machine
Art
Depicts a thousand small German soldiers marching in the foreground, while above them rises the giant figure of a German officer. He shovels the soldiers into the barrel of gun, which is already gorge...ART90450
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'Wakey wakey' in the Gulf
Art
Maker: Gardiner, Mal
An Iraqi man yelling from a tower overlooking a city in the Gulf.ART92096
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Wallet 1 of 1 - Diary of Gilbert Charles Docking, 1944-1946
Digitised Collection
Maker: Docking, Gilbert Charles Hill, James
Diary relating to the Second World War service of 419930 Flight Lieutenant Gilbert Charles Docking, 455 Squadron. Docking was navigator in a Beaufighter flying over the North Sea on 13 July 1944, whe...AWM2019.22.145
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Wallet 1 of 1 - Sketchbook of watercolour views of service in Egypt, Gallipoli and France by Private Emlyn Britton Dickson, 1915-1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Dickson, Emlyn Britton
Collection relating to the First World War service of 838 Private Emlyn Britton Dickson, 19th Battalion, 1915-1918. Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection contains one hardcover sketch book filled with watercolo...AWM2021.22.145
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Waste the Food and Help the Hun
Art
Maker: Bird, Cyril Kenneth H.M. Stationery Office Perry Colourprint Ltd
British Second World War poster depicting a stylised caricature of Hitler, grinning, his arm raised in a salute. The poster was produced by His Majesty's Stationary Office and encouraged food savings ...ARTV02430
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Watch it he's got a stick
Art
Maker: Wilkinson, Frank
A small worm carrying a stick moving towards a mass of various large and ghoulish creatures that each hold a weapon. These weapons include guns, canons, grenades and even a baseball bat with a nail in...ART92993
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Well... give the man a medal...
Art
Maker: Leahy, Sean
Depicts two elderly men walking along a footpath , past a paper headline which declares 'Hawk lands at Gallipoli'. Sean Leahy became the youngest, regularly published cartoonist on an Australian daily...ART90083
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"Well! Well! Ten o'clock, lights out, you know."
Art
Maker: McLaren, Gus
Cartoon published in the Services Annual of 1950, 'As you were', p.100. Depicts four servicemen sitting in the quarters of the Staff Sergeant who is perched on the side of his cot. He holds up the wri...ARTI00137.001
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We remember...
Art
Maker: Leahy, Sean
Depicts a rifle embedded in the sand at the beach at ANZAC Cove at Gallipoli, casting a shadow of a cross. Sean Leahy became the youngest, regularly published cartoonist on an Australian daily newspap...ART90082
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We smashed the enemy with lances...
Art
Maker: Kukryniksy Ministry of Supply Unknown
British Second World War poster published by the Ministry of Supply. It is a reproduction of a Soviet war poster designed by a group of artists known as "Kukryniksy". The poster depicts caricatures ...ARTV01342
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"What's cookin'?"
Art
Maker: Counihan, Noel
Depicts a cartoon of a brooding image of the German dictator, Adolf Hitler, sitting on a large lit bomb. By 1944, the tide of the war had turned and Germany was now under siege.ART90007
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What's wrong with those wimps in the Middle East?
Art
Maker: Leahy, Sean
Depicts two businessmen staring out of a window of the office of an arms sales factory questioning the loss of jobs their factory will have to endure if the war in the Gulf does not continue. This sat...ART90078