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Australia is a food arsenal of the Allied world. We must share our food
Art
Maker: Unknown Commonwealth Food Control
Australian Second World War poster depicting the importance of Australia's position in supplying Allied nations with food. The poster include an image of the globe with Australia and various Allied na...ARTV02569
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Garden area inside Changi
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Men working at firewood stacks, making compost and tending gardens within the Changi camp. This works portrays the organised system the prisoners had established for the smooth running of the camp. Th...ART25053
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Grass cutting and crushing machine, Changi
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
The finer type of grass was gathered outside the camp, cut, crushed and soaked for 24 hours, then the liquid taken medicinally as a preventative against beri beri. On the left a POW is feeding an inve...ART26507
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Grass extract shed, Changi camp
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Showing two Australian POW men in Changi prison crushing and soaking grass for beri beri preventitive. The prisoners received few medicines from the Japanese and had to experiment with their own mixtu...ART24471
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Green vegetables keep you well
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Maker: Beaumont H.M. Stationery Office Haycock Press
British Second World War poster by Beaumont promoting the consumption of green vegetables. The text dominates the majority of the poster on a central black trapezium with a background of green blotche...ARTV01792
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In Your Hands
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This Australian Second World War poster features a sailor, soldier and airman cupped in a pair of hands. With the text "IN YOUR HANDS / the health of our / fighting men depends / on sending them / w...ARTV02132
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Main yeast distribution centre, Selerang
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
The yeast, at this time, was given as a small issue to everyone to help in the battle against malnutrition. Later, only the sick received it. It was made from rice polishings, sweet potatoes, sugar an...ART26506
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Massage room, Changi
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Showing machine made for exercising the feet of beri beri patients - on side gave a weight against a pull upwards, the other a weight against the pressure downwards. In the background is an 'exercise'...ART26504
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Motto: I serve Junior Red Cross
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Maker: Pitman, Joan Australian Red Cross Society Troedel & Cooper Pty. Ltd. [Melbourne]
Australian Red Cross Society Junior Red Cross Health Poster. Designed by Joan Pitman for the Tasmanian division of the Junior Red Cross the poster was issued circa 1944. The image is in the top two th...ARTV05274
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Prisoners cutting Lalang grass, Changi
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Cutting grass to be used as compost for vegetable gardens, and loading it onto an improvised trailer for transport to gardens. Griffin has captured the movement of the men and the team work involved t...ART25091
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Rice polishing extractor, Changi
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Drawing of two men operating improvised press for extracting vitamins from rice polishings The rice polishings supplied for the prisoners-of-war by the Japanese, were generally of very poor quality - ...ART26454
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Salt water party, Changi
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Working party of men carrying buckets full of water on poles. The prisoners of Changi were required to undertake all chores for their survival within the camp, which meant work parties for water, fire...ART24484
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Sifting rice gristings
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Prisoners-of-war sifting rice gristings. Rice was provided by the Japanese and was a staple of the prisoners diet, Changi Camp, Singapore.ART25072
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The Family Doctor...
Art
This Australian Second World War poster is based on the common adage "an apple a day keeps the doctor away." It promotes healthy eating among Australians in an effort to keep them fit and healthy, th...ARTV02131
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The Scraper of Coconuts
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
A general method of treating coconuts at Changi until the Japanese refused their admission into camp. Man shredding flesh from coconut shell. The inset image shows the scraping implement used to scrap...ART25073
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The vegetabull
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Maker: Lewitt-Him Ministry of Food Thomas Forman & Sons Ltd
Lewitt-Him was a collaborative design partnership between Jan LeWitt and George Him, two Polish artists. Their work was used extensively by the Polish Government and during the Second World War, they ...ARTV01559
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Turn over a New Leaf: Eat Vegetables Daily to Enjoy Good Health
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Maker: Fitton, James J. Howitt & Son Ltd. H.M. Stationery Office
Second World War British poster depicting many colourful types of vegetables, encouraging people to eat them daily for good health. The poster was published by His Majesty's Stationary Office and desi...ARTV02089
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Your Britain, fight for it now [health]
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Maker: Games, Abram Army Bureau of Current Affairs Henry Hildesley Ltd
preventative health services, wrecked houses, patriotism; poster produced by the British Army Bureau of Current Affairs contrasts a bombed house and child with rickets playing in the ruins with the mo...ARTV07624