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A call from the Dardanelles...
Art
Maker: Burton, H M The Defence Department of the Commonwealth S.T. Leigh & Co. Ltd
This recruiting poster employs the theme of Australians fighting at Gallipoli to encourage men to enlist. A tall strong digger wearing a slouch hat and rising sun badge stands astride the Narrows, one...ARTV05167
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"A MOTHER'S LAMENT"
Published Collection
Maker: Reinforcements Referendum Council
Black and white pro conscription Referendum leaflet containing a poem written by Fred P. Morris refering to a mothers guilt when she voted NO. Written in response to 'The Blood Vote', a poem used by t...RC00318
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"AUSTRALIA, BE WARNED!"
Published Collection
Maker: Anti Conscription Campaign Committee
Black and white anti conscription leaflet. "AUSTRALIA, BE WARNED! 'CHINESE INVASION. ATTRACTED BY MUNITION WORK AND THE GIRLS' [...] Preserve the White Race VOTE NO"RC00327
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Australia in the War
Art
Maker: Leist, Fred Grafton Galleries Printing Craft Ltd
Lithographic poster advertising an exhibition of paintings and photographs by Australian artists called 'Australians in the War' which was held at Grafton Galleries, London in 1918. The work depicts f...ARTV07022
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"AUSTRALIAN LABOR PARTY"
Published Collection
Black and white anti conscription leaflet. "AUSTRALIAN LABOR PARTY. Anti-Conscription Campaign Committee. 'VOTE NO MUM they'll take DAD next."RC00336
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"AUSTRALIAN NATIONALISTS. VOTE YES"
Published Collection
Black and white referendum leaflet of a child encouraging his mother to vote 'Yes'. "AUSTRALIAN NATIONALISTS. Married Men are EXEMPT if the Government Proposals are CARRIED, but if they are REJECTED, ...RC00305
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"Australia's fight!"
Published Collection
Maker: National Referendum Council
Black and white leaflet encouraging Australian's to "Vote Yes" for conscription. "Australia's fight! There are many who say that this is not Australia's fight, that all we are doing is to help the Uni...RC00301
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Australia's imperishable record
Art
Maker: Unknown Unknown Unknown
Australian First World War recruitment poster. It depicts the Union Jack draped across the top and left portion of the poster, framing a speech given by British General Sir Ian Hamilton at Tenedos, Ma...ARTV00850
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British War Medal 1914-20: Major G F Wootten, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL23847.006
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"Can Australia Find the Men?"
Published Collection
Black and white pro-conscription leaflet. "Can Australia Find the Men? The I.W.W., the GERMANS, and the other ANTIS say 'NO' THE FACTS SAY 'YES'! 1. The Commonwealth Statistician says that there are 4...RC00303
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Colonel George Barber
Art
Maker: Bell, George
Portrait of Colonel George Walter Barber (1868-1951) , CB, DSO, MID , Deputy Director Medical Services (DDMS), Australian Corps during the First World War. Barber was born in Lancashire, England and c...ART00106
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Conscription Referendum, 1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Various
This folder contains copies of two telegrams exchanged between Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood and the Australian Minister of Defence, George Foster Pearce, in November 1917. These telegrams discu...RCDIG0000067
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Enlist in the Sportsmen's Thousand
Art
Maker: Unknown Sportsmen's Committee, State Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Unknown
Representative of two common recruiting devices used in Australia, a well-known local soldier and a target number of men required for a specially named group. Both themes were combined, too, as in the...ARTV00026
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Fall in!
Art
Maker: Lindsay, Norman Government of Australia W E Smith Ltd
Norman Lindsay (1879-1969) was a painter, draughtsman, illustrator, cartoonist, printmaker, writer and sculptor. He joined the Sydney 'Bulletin' magazine as a staff artist, 1901-09, 1910-23 and 1932-5...ARTV05610
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Fall in!
Art
Maker: Lindsay, Norman Government of Australia W E Smith Ltd
Norman Lindsay (1879-1969) was a painter, draughtsman, illustrator, cartoonist, printmaker, writer and sculptor. He joined the Sydney 'Bulletin' magazine as a staff artist, 1901-09, 1910-23 and 1932-5...ARTV00027
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"FROM THE MEN WHO KNOW."
Published Collection
Maker: Returned Soldiers Association
Black and white referendum leaflet. "FROM THE MEN WHO KNOW. An appeal to the Women of New South Wales By The Returned Soldiers Association. COMRADES: You have proved your title to be regarded as our c...RC00304
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Front - "BY VOTING 'YES' AUSTRALIA WILL RUB OUT THIS BLOT" Reverse - "WOMEN WILL YOU PLAY YOUR PART? VOTE 'YES' ON 20th DECEMBER"
Published Collection
Black and white pro conscription Referendum leaflet targeting the female vote. An appeal by the council of Women and authorised by Atta McInerny, Vice-President Council of Women of Victoria.RC00319
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Front - [Skeleton with news board "YES"] Reverse - "An Open Letter to Women"
Published Collection
Black and white anti conscription leaflet. Front - [Skeleton with news board "YES"] Reverse - "An Open Letter to Women. ... Vote NO on December 20."RC00329
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Front - "STAND BY YOUR OWN!" Reverse - "BRAVE BRITISH WOMEN, EXAMPLE TO AUSTRALIANS, An Overwhelming YES on December 20"
Published Collection
Black and white leaflet encouraging women to vote YES in the Referendum. Front: "STAND BY YOUR OWN!" Reverse: "BRAVE BRITISH WOMEN, EXAMPLE TO AUSTRALIANS. Do you know that British Women are joining ...RC00316