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All the fine young men: My husband's father, Fred, was 18 when he joined the RAAF
Art
Maker: Evans, Roslyn
This work illuminates how great events in history, such as war, affect the intimate and private parts of a family's history. It contains two sections: screen printed images on paper in the background,...ART29767.004
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All the fine young men: My stepfather, Frank, was in the same unit as Eric
Art
Maker: Evans, Roslyn
This work illuminates how great events in history, such as war, affect the intimate and private parts of a family's history. It contains two sections: screen printed images on paper in the background,...ART29767.003
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America gave you all you have to give: give it - she needs it now!
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Maker: Taylor, Walter F. Division of Pictorial Publicity, Committee on Public Information Unknown
First World War poster issued by the Committee on Public Information (CPI), Division of Pictorial Publicity. The CPI was formed by President Wilson soon after the United States entered the war and th...ARTV06152
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A soldier on leave; verso: Unemployed marches
Art
Maker: Counihan, Noel
Depicts a returned soldier with his family. He holds a baby in his arms and is accompanied by another child and his wife. There are buildings in the background. Verso: a three-quarter portrait of a ma...ART93998
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Bildet Deutsche Volksrate [Form German People's Councils]
Art
Maker: Hadank, O H W Werbedienst Gmbh, Berlin
German interwar poster urging farmers to create German People's Councils. The slogan translates as 'If the harvest is to turn out well for you, German farmer, protect crops you have sown!'ARTV08918
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Blue Danube [black]
Art
Maker: Scarce, Yhonnie
Contemporary glass artist Yhonnie Scarce was born in Woomera, South Australia in 1973. She belongs to the Kokatha and Nukunu peoples. Scarce is one of the few contemporary Australian artists to explor...AWM2016.356.1
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Blue Danube [white]
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Maker: Scarce, Yhonnie
Contemporary glass artist Yhonnie Scarce was born in Woomera, South Australia in 1973. She belongs to the Kokatha and Nukunu peoples. Scarce is one of the few contemporary Australian artists to explor...AWM2017.929.2
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Blue Danube [white and black]
Art
Maker: Scarce, Yhonnie
Contemporary glass artist Yhonnie Scarce was born in Woomera, South Australia in 1973. She belongs to the Kokatha and Nukunu peoples. Scarce is one of the few contemporary Australian artists to explor...AWM2017.929.1
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Camouflage Army Taraka (truck)
Art
Maker: Parker, Noreen
This Army taraka (truck) is one of 11 mutakas (motor cars) exhibited by Minyma Kutjara Arts Project artists at Tarnanthi 2021 at the Art Gallery of South Australia. Made from found materials salvaged ...AWM2022.227.1
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Cape Colony
Art
Maker: Unknown
The congeniality of domestic family life in the Georgian/Victorian period is captured in this print relating to the Boer War period (1899 - 1902). The family is gathered around the patriarchal figure ...ART93403
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Chinese dragon
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Maker: Williams, Diana
This shell-shaped, ceramic sculpture depicts four dragons (Qing Long) in ink. It is from a series of works entitled the 'High-Fire Series' which explores the dualities and contradictions of the modern...ART92897
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Come on darling
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Maker: Sharpe, Wendy Elizabeth
The wife of one of the soldiers is on the telephone to her husband in Darwin. Their daughter is standing beside her mother. The mother relays to her daughter that her father is not coming home because...ART91186.018
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Drawing for headpiece for 'When I first put this uniform on ..' in 'On Guard' 1944
Art
Maker: Rafty, Tony
A father at home wearing his full Volunteer Defence Corps uniform and kit is lunging with his bayonet at a mirror while his wife and three young children watch in dismay.ARTI00099.B
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For home and country buy peace bonds
Art
Maker: Unknown Commonwealth Government of Australia Unknown
Australian First World War poster issued to promote the sale of peace bonds. It features a central image of a soldier, with wife and child, embracing as a family. In the foreground is a German helmet ...ARTV00788
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Hope for all mankind in war and peace
Art
Maker: Grieve, Edith Australian Red Cross Society Troedel & Cooper Pty. Ltd. [Melbourne]
Australian Red Cross Society Second World War poster designed by Edith Grieve illustrating the work of the Red Cross: support for servicemen, families, etc. Text and image are integrated. In the foreg...ARTV09869
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How much will you lend to the boys who are giving all: buy liberty bonds
Art
Maker: Booth, Franklin Unknown United States Printing & Lithographic Company
First World War United States poster promoting the sale of Liberty Bonds. It features the image of a family saying goodbye to a young soldier in the lower right. Behind him the American flag is flying...ARTV00857
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Hygiene Du Guerre... [Wartime Health...]
Art
Maker: Prouve, Victor Emile Unknown Berger-Levrault
French First World War poster issued as one of a series commissioned from Victor Prouve by the Department of Public Instruction in 1917. It features an image in the top half of a mother bringing a me...ARTV00826
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Indian Army , Discharged soldiers and their families...
Art
Maker: Unknown Indian Army Burma Government Press
Indian Army poster issued in 1919 to provide discharged soldiers and their families with information regarding rehabilitation, Educational and Medical services. The poster is largely text printed in b...ARTV00106
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Join Membership 2/-
Art
Maker: Grieve, Edith Australian Red Cross Society
Australian Red Cross Society membership recruitment poster designed by Edith Grieve. Image and text are integrated. In the foreground are (l-r) a girl, woman and man all indicating to membership badge...ARTV06415
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Join Membership 2/-
Art
Maker: Grieve, Edith Australian Red Cross Society Troedel & Cooper Pty. Ltd. [Melbourne]
Australian Red Cross Society membership recruitment poster designed by Edith Grieve. Image and text are integrated. In the foreground are (l-r) a girl, woman and man all indicating to membership badge...ARTV02496
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"Join up. Give me a chance for a real look at the dear home folk"
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Maker: D B Unknown Unknown
Australian First World War recruitment poster. It features a black and white portrait of an Australian Soldier holding up a photograph of his family. He is wearing a slouch hat and an Australian Army ...ARTV01128
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Maralinga
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Maker: Parker, Noreen
"My mother told me this story, how the people were all sitting down and they saw a big light and then lots of smoke – the smoke just went up and up and up. The people were frightened, they thought it ...AWM2022.227.2
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My father's life
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Maker: Nungarrayi, Punata Stockman
Punata Stockman Nungarrayi (b. 1956, Anmatyerr) is the eldest child of Kumuntjayi Tjapaltjarri "Billy" Stockman and Injinika Nampitjinpa. Punata spent her early childhood in Haasts Bluff and then went...AWM2019.1102.1
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Ours to fight for: Freedom from fear
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Maker: Rockwell, Norman Perceval Office of War Information U.S. Government Printing Office
United States Second World War poster depicts a mother and father putting their child to bed. 'Freedom from fear' was one of the 'Four Freedoms' outlined by President Roosevelt in a 1941 speech to Con...ARTV07289
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Ours to fight for: Freedom from want
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Maker: Rockwell, Norman Perceval Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information US Government Printing Office
Second World War poster depicts an extended family seated at a dinner table for a thanksgiving meal. 'Freedom from want' was one of the 'Four Freedoms' outlined by President Roosevelt in a 1941 speech...ARTV00185
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Ours to fight for: Freedom from want
Art
Maker: Rockwell, Norman Perceval Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information U.S. Government Printing Office
Poster depicts an extended family seated at a dinner table for a thanksgiving meal. 'Freedom from want' was one of the 'Four Freedoms' outlined by President Roosevelt in a 1941 speech to Congress as o...ARTV00758
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Ours to fight for: Freedom from want
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Maker: Rockwell, Norman Perceval Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information U.S. Government Printing Office
Poster depicts an extended family seated at a dinner table for a thanksgiving meal. 'Freedom from want' was one of the 'Four Freedoms' outlined by President Roosevelt in a 1941 speech to Congress as o...ARTV05093
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Singer Sewing Machine Gun
Art
Maker: Ely, Bonita
Singer Sewing Machine Gun is an artistic interpretation of the Vickers .303 medium machine gun. A Singer sewing machine and bobby pins are configured to form specific components of the gun. The art w...AWM2018.343.1
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Stained glass window design (for 'War Memorial')
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Maker: Woollcott, Henry
A rough sketch of a stained glass window design for a War Memorial. Henry Woollcott served with the First A.I.F., at the 3rd Australian Hospital in Abbeville, France. After the end of the of the Firs...ART93190
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Stained glass window design (for 'War Memorial')
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Maker: Woollcott, Henry
A sketch of a stained glass window design for a war memorial, featuring Jesus crucified on the cross. Women and children approach from the side, and two nurses assist wounded soldiers. Henry Woollco...ART93994
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Suc manh tat thang [The strength of Victory]
Art
Maker: Unknown
This North Vietnamese poster presents a strong, imposing Vietnamese family who are willing to fight to defend their culture. Propaganda posters encouraged children to work hard. Here, though the child...ARTV10378
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War's aftermath
Art
Maker: Kilgour, J. Noel
The design, influenced by El Greco, is based on the X structure with a column of smoke to help contain and separate the different parts, with the clouds, to separate the spiritual from the earthly asp...ART28273
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Wedge-tailed eagle
Art
Maker: Williams, Diana
This shell-shaped ceramic has the painted form of the wedge-tailed eagle. Williams drew on the eagle form as a symbol of the power and strength of the Royal Australian Navy. She has adapted a traditio...ART92998