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ANZAC flapper
Art
Maker: Unknown
A fired ceramic statue of a girl in a dress wearing an Australian soldiers slouch hat. Her hair is plaited in pigtails with bows that hang down her back. The statue was given to an English girl in L...ART92253
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Boys! Remember Nurse Cavell
Art
Maker: Reilly, Virgil State Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Unknown
Australian First World War poster depicting a menacing German officer, arms folded, standing over the body Nurse Edith Cavell (a British nurse in executed by the Germans on suspicion of being a spy), ...ARTV08902
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Buy Peace Bonds
Art
Maker: Unknown Unknown John Sands Ltd
Australian poster promoting the sale of Peace bonds following the end of the First World War. This Peace Loan was issued in August 1919 and citizens were encouraged to subscribe to help assist returne...ARTV06279
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Defend your homes, your women and children. Enlist now!
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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 drei starken [The three strong ones]
Art
Maker: Unterholzer, Josef E
This sculpture consists of the figures of an old woman with a rosary, a young mother with a baby in her arms and in between them, an Austrian soldier who is protecting them all. The sculpture suggests...ART92944
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Engraved sterling silver cigarette case : Sergeant Olive May (Kelso) King, Ambulance Driver, Serbian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular sterling silver cigarette case with pressure clasp and spring hinge. The gilded interior is fitted with retaining elastics to both sides and has sterling silver hallmarks. The hallmarks de...REL/18757
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Enlist
Art
Maker: Unknown NSW Government W A Gullick, Government Printer
This is an unusually delicate and subtly printed Australian recruiting poster. However, the beauty of the composition and colours belies the violent and tragic subject matter. It features a raid by tw...ARTV01155
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Enlist : Always Huns A.D. 451-1915
Art
Maker: Unknown Unknown W. A. Gullick, Government Printers
Australian First World War recruitment poster produced by the New South Wales government. It features stereotyped propaganda of Germans as uncivilized barbaric Huns and entreats the viewer to enlist t...ARTV01149
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For freedom : have you bought a war loan bond
Art
Maker: Unknown Commonwealth Government of Australia John Sands Ltd
Australian First World War poster promoting the sale of War Loan bonds. It features a depiction of a lady robed in a Grecian style dress, arms outstretched to the viewer. She is standing on a globe o...ARTV06019
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For freedom : have you bought a war loan bond
Art
Maker: Unknown Unknown John Sands Ltd
Australian First World War poster promoting the sale of War Loan bonds. It features a depiction of a lady robed in a Grecian style dress, arms outstretched to the viewer. She is standing on a globe o...ARTV01065
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For freedom : have you bought a war loan bond
Art
Maker: Unknown Unknown John Sands Ltd
Australian First World War poster promoting the sale of War Loan bonds. It features a depiction of a lady robed in a Grecian style dress, arms outstretched to the viewer. She is standing on a globe o...ARTV03969
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Help the boys in the trenches: Lady Mayoress's Patriotic League...
Art
Maker: Unknown Australian Comforts Fund Victorian Division Unknown
Australian First World War banner poster issued by the Victorian Division of the Australian Comforts Fund (A.C.F) on behalf of the Lady Mayoress's Patriotic League. The banner features two small illus...ARTV07669
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King, Olive May (Kelso) (Driver, Scottish Women's Hospital Sergeant Chauffeur, Serbian Army Medical Service b.1885 - d.1958)
Private Record
Maker: King, Olive May (Kelso)
Letters to her father and other relatives describing service in Salonika with Scottish Women's Hospital, and in Serbia with Serbian Army as an ambulance driver and chauffeur. Also describes establishm...PR90/178
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"Lest we forget" buy peace bonds
Art
Maker: Northfield, James Government of Australia Sands & McDougall Pty Ltd
Poster encouraging citizens to buy peace bonds in order to assist returning soldiers integrate back into civilian life after the First World War. Depicts a statue of a soldier and a female figure who...ARTV05623
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Letter from Nina Campbell to the editor of the Women's pages, Sydney Morning Herald
Digitised Collection
Maker: Unknown
Letter from Nina Campbell to the editor of the Women's pages, Sydney Morning Herald, Paris 1 July [1916]. In her letter, Nina requests help from the editor to establish a charity “The War Baby’s Cradl...AWM2017.6.120
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Letters written by Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood to Sir Ronald Craufurd Munro Ferguson, 1919
Digitised Collection
Maker: Birdwood, William Riddell
This folder contains copies of 7 letters sent by Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood to Sir Ronald Craufurd Munro Ferguson between 20 January and 4 September 1919. During this period, Sir Ronald Crauf...RCDIG0000043
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300,000 names : how about yours?
Art
Maker: Pike, B E Unknown VAP Service
An Australian First World War recruitment poster depicting a heroic female figure, in classical dress standing in front of the Australian roll of honour against a black stippled background. In her lef...ARTV00822
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Pair ladies' kid wedding shoes
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
White kid wedding pumps with pointed toes and 5cm kitten heels. Each shoe is made from two pieces of leather with fronts decorated with a bow of cream silk grosgrain ribbon with swallow-tail cut ends....REL/18214.005
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Peace: now that the time is near for the A.I.F. to be going home
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Maker: Unknown National Army Catering Board Coates & Parker
Text based poster bearing a message of good luck to the departing troops of the A.I.F. from the women who were employed by the National Army Catering Board. The entire text reads: 'Peace: now that th...ARTV05517
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recto: A glorious brotherhood; The Australian Army; Join up! ; verso: Will you join them?
Art
Maker: Lindsay, Norman Director General of Recruiting The Specialty Press Pty Ltd
A fold out poster-pamphlet with text and illustrations on both sides. This poster was part of a recruitment kit compiled by the Australian government, and published by the Director-General of Recruiti...ARTV00029