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An AIF soldier returning home from overseas is greeted with outstretched arms by his mother at ...
Photograph
Maker: Fishwick, Herbert H
An AIF soldier returning home from overseas is greeted with outstretched arms by his mother at the Anzac Buffet in Hyde Park. As men started returning from the front, the Anzac Buffet became the place...H11575
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A section of the crowd lining the street during a march to the cenotaph. The lady (centre front) ...
Photograph
A section of the crowd lining the street during a march to the cenotaph. The lady (centre front) is wearing the Female Relative's Badge issued by the Department of Defence to women of Australia, those...H17134
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Bolschewismus ist Hungern und Tod: niemals aber Frieden [Bolshevism means hunger and death: but never peace]
Art
Maker: Anker, Hanns (Johannes) [GERMANY : S.N., N.D.]
German anti-Bolshevik propaganda poster depicting a starving woman holding the body of her dead child. The poster translates from the German as: 'Bolshevism means hunger and death, but never will it l...ARTV06185
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Correspondence from Leslie Cecil Maygar to his family, 1915-1916
Digitised Collection
Maker: Maygar, Leslie Cecil
Correspondence relating to the First World War Service of Lieutenant Colonel Leslie Cecil Maygar, 4th and 8th Light Horse Regiments. In a 1915 letter to his mother written from Egypt, Maygar writes of...RCDIG0001358
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Defend your homes, your women and children. Enlist now!
Art
Maker: Watkins, John Samuel NSW Government W. A. Gullick, Government Printers
Australian First World War recruitment poster. Depicts a woman wrapped in a blanket with a baby in her arms. The smoking remains of a house occupies the background. The image occupies the centre of th...ARTV00034
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Die Mutter (The mothers)
Art
Maker: Kollwitz, Kathe
Kollwitz has reduced the amount of detail and pared down the forms to achieve an almost sculptural quality in this powerfully evocative lithograph, showing a group of mothers protecting their children...ART50254
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Female Relatives Badge : Mrs Alice Jentsch
Heraldry
Maker: Stokes & Sons, Melbourne
Silver Female Relative's Badge with blue enamelled oval around the voided letters 'AIF'. The oval contains the words 'ISSUED BY DEPT OF DEFENCE TO WOMEN OF AUSTRALIA'. An enamelled scroll beneath this...REL23651
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Female Relatives Badge : Mrs E M Tulloch
Heraldry
Maker: W M McLean & Co
Female Relative's badge with a blue enamelled oval around the voided letters 'AIF'. The oval contains the words 'ISSUED BY DEPT OF DEFENCE TO WOMEN OF AUSTRALIA'. An enameled scroll beneath this conta...REL39582
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Folder of letters, poems, and telegrams sent to Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood about his visit to Australia in 1920
Digitised Collection
Maker: Various
This folder contains 67 letters and telegrams sent to Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood about his visit to Australia and New Zealand during 1920. Also included in this file are several poems includi...RCDIG0000060
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France. c. 1918. British soldiers making friends with children and their mother in a recaptured ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Canadian Official Photographer
France. c. 1918. British soldiers making friends with children and their mother in a recaptured village.H06985
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"God Bless Daddy" 45,000 Australian fathers are fighting. Will you help?
Art
Maker: V. A. P. Service Unknown
Australian First World War recruitment poster depicting a mother and child kissing. The father's portrait is in the background. Text explains 45,000 Australian fathers are enlisted and urges the viewe...ARTV00075
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God bless dear Daddy
Art
Maker: Lindsay, Norman Government of Australia W E Smith Ltd
The full title reads 'God bless dear Daddy who is fighting the Hun and send him Help'. The third of the series of six posters by Lindsay constituting the last nation-wide Australian recruiting campaig...ARTV05469
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God bless dear Daddy
Art
Maker: Lindsay, Norman Government of Australia Chas. Steele and Co.
The full title reads 'God bless dear Daddy who is fighting the Hun and send him Help'. The third of the series of six posters by Lindsay constituting the last nation-wide Australian recruiting campaig...ARTV00240
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God bless dear Daddy
Art
Maker: Lindsay, Norman Government of Australia W E Smith Ltd
The full title reads 'God bless dear Daddy who is fighting the Hun and send him Help'. The third of the series of six posters by Lindsay constituting the last nation-wide Australian recruiting campaig...ARTV00040
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Hun or home? : buy more liberty bonds
Art
Maker: Raleigh, Henry P. Division of Pictorial Publicity Edwards & Deutsch Litho. Co.
American First World War poster issued to promote the sale of Liberty Bonds. Featuring a macabre, graphic image by Henry Raleigh of a mother holding her baby in her arms. As she turns to look behind h...ARTV01318
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Informal outdoor portrait of 116 Sergeant (Sgt) David Murray Williamson, 13th Battalion, with his ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Informal outdoor portrait of 116 Sergeant (Sgt) David Murray Williamson, 13th Battalion, with his mother. A 20 year old clerk from Sydney, New South Wales, Sgt Williamson embarked from Melbourne, aboa...P11149.010
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Italian Mothers and Widows Medal
Heraldry
Maker: Stefano Johnson
Italian Mothers and Widows Medal. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: An allegorical design, with a female figure presenting a wreath to a fallen warrior, while another stands beside in an attitude of mournin...RELAWM14825
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Journee des régions libérées [collection day for the liberated regions of France]
Art
Maker: Fouqueray, Dominique Charles Devambez Imprimerie
This poster depicts a family group of wife, husband who comfort a daughter and a son standing before a landscape with smoke haze and in the distance there are several destroyed and burnt out buildings...ARTV06605
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Letter from Fred Biddle to Norman Griffiths Ellsworth, 1916
Digitised Collection
Maker: Biddle, Frederick Leslie
Letter relating to the First World War service of 843 Battery Sergeant Major Norman Griffiths Ellsworth, 102nd Howitzer Battery, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade. The letter was written by Major Fred Lesl...RCDIG0000234
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Letter from Headley Francis Barnes to the mother of Albert Charles Cox, 17 April 1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Barnes, Headley Francis
Letter relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Albert Charles Cox, 53rd Battalion and 14th Australian Machine Gun Company. This letter was written by Private Headley Francis Barnes, 53rd...AWM2016.30.52