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Queen mary's army auxiliary corps. enrol to-day
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Maker: Unknown Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps Unknown
This First World War British poster was designed to encourage women to enlist in Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps (QMAAC). The poster depicts a woman wearing the uniform of the QMAAC, with a small ca...ARTV03226
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Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps. Enrol today
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Maker: Unknown [S.L : S.N., N.D.]
Depicys an image of a young woman, in uniform, beckoning others to join Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps as new recruits. Intially called the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC), the QMAAC was formed...ARTV00060
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Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps: We're looking to you...
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Maker: Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps Unknown
British First World War recruitment poster issued by The Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps (Q.M.A.A.C). It features a yellow circle within a bright red background. Within the circle are a group of six...ARTV01285
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Quem queria guerra: A Allemanha ou A Gra-Gretanha? [Who wanted the war: Germany or Great Britain?]
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Maker: Anderson, S [S.L : S.N., N.D.]
A Portuguese First World War poster depicting eleven images comparing the war readiness of Germany with Great Britain as it asks "Who wanted the war?". Portugal declared its support for the allies sho...ARTV00105
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3 Questions to Employers
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Bemrose and Sons
British recruiting poster produced early in the war by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee; this is a text based poster, with no images. The poster is surrounded by three borders; dark green on th...ARTV00403
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4 questions to men who have not enlisted: ... "where did you serve in the great war?" ... : enlist today
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Bemrose and Sons
Published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (Poster No. 62) this First World War British poster aims to encourage men to enlist in the army. By posing four questions the poster makes the audie...ARTV08175
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RAF in action
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Maker: H.M. Stationery Office Ministry of Information Lowe & Brydone Printers Ltd.
British Second World War poster promoting an exhibition about the Royal Air Force and their role in the war. This exhibition was organised by the Ministry of Information and toured around not just the...ARTV02279
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RAF in Action: New Exhibition
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Maker: Lowe & Brydone Printers Ltd.
British Second World War poster promoting an exhibition about the Royal Air Force and their role in the war. This exhibition was organised by the Ministry of Information and toured around not just the...ARTV02069
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RAF on the Target Exhibition
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Maker: H.M. Stationery Office W.R. Royle & Son Ltd.
British Second World War poster published jointly by the Air Ministry and the Ministry of Information to promote an exhibition of photographs of bomb damage inflicted by Allied bombing on Axis and occ...ARTV02066
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RAF on the Target Exhibition
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Maker: Air Ministry Ministry of Information W.R. Royle & son
British Second World War poster published jointly by the Air Ministry and the Ministry of Information to promote an exhibition of photographs of bomb damage inflicted by Allied bombing on Axis and occ...ARTV02068
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Railway Refreshment Rooms are Often Short of Cups and Glasses
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Maker: London Transport McCorquodale & Co.Ltd
Under the Railway Act 1921 (UK), many different, small, railway companies were grouped together into four main companies, known colloquially as the 'Big Four', which came into effect on 1 January 1923...ARTV02524
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Rain and bloody misery
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Maker: Colahan, Colin
Eight members of the Australia Forestry Unit based in Dumfriesshire, Scotland, dressed in large hats and coats move away from a military vehicle in the foreground, tracing a path up a fenced hillside ...ART22311
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Rally round the flag...
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Maker: Collett Publicity Department, Central London Recruiting Depot Unknown
Early British First World War recruitment poster issued by the War Office. It is an appeal to the viewers patriotism. The image takes up the whole and is a depiction of a British infantryman holding h...ARTV05143
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Rally Round the Flag...
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Maker: Parliamentary Recruiting Committee L S & Co.
British recruiting poster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (poster No.2). Aside from an image of the Union Jack, which is positioned at the top centre of the poster, this is a text-...ARTV08135
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Rally round the flag
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Andrew Reid and Co
Recruiting poster published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. The slogan 'rally round the flag' is repeated in multiple versions of this poster. The title, printed in black ink on a yellow b...ARTV04939
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Rally Round the Flag...
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee L S & Co.
British recruiting poster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (poster No.2). Aside from an image of the Union Jack, which is positioned at the top centre of the poster, this is a text-...ARTV04870
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Rayon is easy to wash
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Maker: Unknown Board of Trade W.R. Royle & son
British Second World War poster issued by the Board of Trade. This poster provides detailed instructions on how to care for rayon clothing.ARTV02708
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Rayon is easy to wash
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Maker: Board of Trade W R Royale & Son Ltd
British Second World War poster issued by the Board of Trade. Depicts rayon underclothing. This poster provides detailed instructions on how to care for rayon clothing.ARTV10016
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Rear Gunner, Halifax bomber
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
External view of a gunner in the rear turret of a Halifax bomber. This is a Boulton Paul Type E turret with four 0.303 inch machine guns. Dennis Adams portrayed Royal Australian and United States nav...ART22962
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Reconstruction pamphlets...
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Reconstruction Unknown
British poster produced after the First World War to advertise information pamphlets published by the Ministry of Reconstruction. The pamphlets sold for 2D and addressed issues such as employment, wag...ARTV06448
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Reconstruction problems 18 & 19: industrial councils, state regulation of wages...
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Reconstruction D. St.
One of a series of British advertising posters issued by the Ministry of Reconstruction to promote the sale of booklets. The booklets were produced at the end of the First World and their purpose was ...ARTV06464
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Reconstruction problems 15: juvenile workers...
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Reconstruction D. St.
One of a series of British advertising posters issued by the Ministry of Reconstruction to promote the sale of booklets. The booklets were produced at the end of the First World and their purpose was ...ARTV06465
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Reconstruction problems 12: re-settlement of officers...
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Maker: Ministry of Reconstruction Unknown D. St.
One of a series of British advertising posters issued by the Ministry of Reconstruction to promote the sale of booklets. The booklets were produced at the end of the First World and their purpose was ...ARTV06466
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[Recruiting poster]
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee David Allen & Sons Ltd
British recruiting poster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. This is an extremely unusual poster, as it has no title, or indeed, text. Additionally, it is a photograph, as opposed t...ARTV00595
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Recruits wanted: for His Majesty's foot guards...
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Maker: Armitage & Ibbeton LTD
An 1890'S British poster designed for recruiting foot guards. The poster depicts Irish and Scottish coldstream and grenadier guards, it outlines height restrictions and the advantages of joining the a...ARTV08967
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recto: A Good Foot Rule: Keep Your Boots in Repair for Safety's Sake; verso: Dirty Work at the Cross Roads; Keep Those Gangways Clear
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Maker: Mendoza, Montague Philip Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Labour and National Service for the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents to promote safe working practices. It is one of a series of ...ARTV02092
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recto: Beware ; verso: Your own hands are best...
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Maker: Keely, Patrick Cokayne Morris, G R Loxley Brothers Ltd
One of over 200 accident prevention posters issued by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (ROSPA) aimed at workers in the industrial factories and workshops supplying the British War eff...ARTV01663
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recto: Cut 'em short or roll 'em up; verso: Sepsis
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Maker: Keely, Patrick Cokayne Ministry of Labour and National Service and Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Loxley Brothers Ltd
recto: British Second World War cautionary poster. During the war, it was important to have each work-age individual available for work. This is one of a number of posters that caution against reckles...ARTV01656
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recto: Cut 'em short or roll 'em up...; verso: Sepsis...
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Maker: Keely, Patrick Cokayne Rothholz, Hans Arnold Ministry of Labour and National Service and Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Loxley Brothers Ltd
recto: British Second World War cautionary poster. During the war, it was important to have each work-age individual available for work. This is one of a number of posters that caution against reckles...ARTV01627
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recto: Don't try to hold it; verso: To avoid accidents tidy up
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Maker: Golden, Grace Lydia Keely, Patrick Cokayne Ministry of Labour and National Service and Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Loxley Brothers Ltd
recto: British Second World War work safety poster commissioned by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents for the Ministry for Labour and National Service. The poster advises workers agains...ARTV01662
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recto: Get first aid immediately...; verso: When aloft wear a safety belt
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Maker: Mills, Arthur George Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Loxley Brothers Ltd
A wartime health and safety poster issued by the Ministry of Labour and National Service. Designer Pat Keely was one of a group of leading graphic designers employed by the Royal Society for the Preve...ARTV01723
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recto: Good Handles Prevent Bad Hands; verso: Remember Those Tools...or They'll Jolt Your Memory
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Maker: Mills, Arthur George Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Loxley Brothers Ltd
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Labour and National Service for the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents to promote safe working practices. It is one of a series of ...ARTV02095
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recto: Hand Rails Stop Falls: Use Them; verso: Better careful than sorry
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Maker: Mendoza, Montague Philip Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Loxley Brothers Ltd
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Labour and National Service for the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents to promote safe working practices. It is one of a series of ...ARTV02094
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recto: Horseplay ; verso: In cases of Serious injury...
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Maker: Keely, Patrick Cokayne Unknown Ministry of Labour and National Service and Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Loxley Brothers Ltd
British Second World War cautionary poster. During the war, it was important to have each work-age individual available for work. This poster provides advice on first aid in cases of serious injury. ...ARTV01636
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recto: Horseplay; verso: In Cases of Serious Injury the Chief Dangers Are Shock and Extension of the Injury: Don't Move
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Maker: Keely, Patrick Cokayne Ministry of Labour and National Service Loxley Brothers Ltd
British Second World War cautionary poster. During the war, it was important to have each work-age individual available for work. This poster provides advice on first aid in cases of serious injury. ...ARTV02076
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recto: It's not your job to take risks; verso: Made to measure...
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Maker: Moore, Desmond Robinson, Wyndham Ministry of Labour and National Service and Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Loxley Brothers Ltd
One of over 200 work health and safety posters issued by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (ROSPA) aimed at workers in the industrial factories and workshops supplying the British War ...ARTV01718
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recto: Keep oil off Floors; verso: Beware Sharp Edges! Wear Protectors
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Maker: Giles, F Kenwood Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Labour and National Service for the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents to promote safe working practices. It is one of a series of ...ARTV02096
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recto: Percy Vere no. 11; verso: Asking for trouble...
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Maker: Eckersley, Thomas Ministry of Labour and National Service and Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Loxley Brothers Ltd
One of a series of cautionary posters from the Ministry of Labour and National Service and the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, depicting workers observing (or not observing) safety and ...ARTV02245
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recto: Percy Vere (no. 21); verso: Get first aid at once
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Maker: Giles, F Kenwood Ministry of Labour and National Service and Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Loxley Brothers Ltd
One of over 200 work health and safety posters issued by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (ROSPA) aimed at workers in the industrial factories and workshops supplying the British War ...ARTV01649
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recto: Percy Vere (no. 14); verso: Grit in the eye...
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Maker: Lee-Elliot Ministry of Labour and National Service and Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Loxley Brothers Ltd
One of over 200 accident prevention posters issued by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (ROSPA) aimed at workers in the industrial factories and workshops supplying the British War eff...ARTV01653
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recto: Percy Vere (no. 10); verso: Handle with care
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Maker: Ministry of Labour and National Service and Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Loxley Brothers Ltd
One of over 200 work health and safety posters issued by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (ROSPA) aimed at workers in the industrial factories and workshops supplying the British War ...ARTV01622
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recto: Percy Vere (no. 22); verso: He's nasty Nazis were...
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Maker: Rothholz, Hans Arnold Ministry of Labour and National Service and Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Loxley Brothers Ltd
One of a series of double sided posters from the Ministry of Labour and National Service and the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, depicting workers in a factory observing (or not observi...ARTV01641
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recto: The Mediaeval Quack wore this...; verso: Worn tools are "Quislings"...
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Maker: Giles, F Kenwood Morris, G R LONDON : MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE : ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF ACCIDENTS, 19 Loxley Brothers Ltd
Double sided work safety poster commissioned by the Royal Society for the Prevention for Accidents and issued by the Ministry for National Labour and Service during the Second World War. Doublesided p...ARTV03525
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recto: These are unfashionable near running machinery; verso: First aid post, The smallest wound may cause the biggest trouble
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Maker: Giles, F Kenwood Lewitt-Him Ministry of Labour and National Service and Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Loxley Brothers Ltd
recto: 'These are Unfashionable Near Running Machinery' is a British Second World War poster by F Kenwood Giles for the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents. One of a series of posters commis...ARTV05216
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recto: Warning; verso: Beware Eye-Pickers...
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Maker: Cusden, Leonard Mendoza Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Loxley Brothers Ltd
Several in a series of accident prevention posters issued by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) aimed at workers in the industrial factories and workshops supplying the British ...ARTV01639
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recto: Watch points when handling goods... verso: Take precautions now or take your pick later...
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Maker: Giles, F Kenwood Lee-Elliot LONDON: MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE; ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF ACCIDENTS, [N.D Loxley Brothers Ltd
verso: 'Take Precaution Now or Take Your Pick Later' cursively written at the top of the poster, below the majority image is of a blonde, brunette and red hair wigs. The bottom of the poster reads: 'C...ARTV05214
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recto: Watch your step; verso: Lash ladders
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Maker: Rothholz, Hans Arnold Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Loxley Brothers Ltd
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Labour and National Service for the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents to promote safe working practices. It is one of a series of ...ARTV02097
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recto: Yank Them Out!; verso: Out - SPLINTERS!
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Maker: Angrave, Bruce Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Loxley Brothers Ltd
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Labour and National Service for the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents to promote safe working practices. It is one of a series of ...ARTV02093
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Reduce overcrowding by travelling only when you must
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Maker: Fitton, James London Transport Unknown
advisory poster urging travellers only to travel when they must by depicting bus passengers packed into a sardine tinARTV01812
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Release More Coal for the War Drive
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Maker: Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British Second World War poster promoting fuel savings. With the cost of the war mounting as the years passed, the British Government promoted domestic saving to provide more support for front line ac...ARTV02057
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Release more coal for the war drive: Switch off that light...
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Maker: Fosh & Cross Ltd. H.M. Stationery Office
British Second World War poster promoting fuel savings. With the cost of the war mounting as the years passed, the British Government promoted domestic saving to provide more support for front line ac...ARTV02039
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Relief plaque of General Montgomery
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Maker: Licari, E
Bronze relief plaque featuring a portrait of Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, Commander of the British Eighth Army.ART93078
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Remember Belgium: Enlist to-day
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Maker: Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Henry Jenkinson Ltd.
British First World War recruitment poster issued by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. It features a full length portrait of a British infantryman standing on a hill, holding his rifle. A Belgiu...ARTV00843
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Remember.: "england expects-" : the need is great to-day... : join today
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Maker: Oakley, Harry Lawrence Unknown Chorley & Pickersgill
This First World War British poster was designed by Harry Lawrence Oakley and is designed to encourage men to enlist in the Navy. The poster depicts a sailor standing next to two barrels of a warship ...ARTV04904
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Remember Hong Kong
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Maker: Fosh & Cross Ltd.
'Remember Hong Kong' banner poster, produced by the British to protest the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong in 1942.ARTV05349
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Remember Hong Kong
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Maker: Fosh & Cross Ltd.
Protest banner distributed by the British in opposition to the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong in 1942.ARTV05350
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Remember Scarborough
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Harrison & Sons, London.
British recruiting poster, produced early in the war. This is a text based poster with no images. The design relies on the juxtaposition of green and orange ink, and varying font sizes to draw the v...ARTV00415
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Remember the 'Lusitania' It Is Your Duty to Take Up the Sword of Justice to Avenge This Devil's Work
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee White & Co
British atrocity propaganda poster, using the sinking of the British civilian ship, the Lusitania, by German torpedoes in 1915 as an inducement to enlist. The Lusitania became a notorious war crime, ...ARTV00520
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Remembrance Day: November 11th...wear a Flanders Poppy...
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Maker: Kirth, Maurice British Legion Waterlow & Sons Ltd
Issued by the British Legion, Appeals Department, to promote Field Marshal Haig's 'Poppy Appeal' of 1923. The vivid black and red design of this poster by Maurice Kirth depicts a battlefield which is ...ARTV07623
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Remembrance Day: November 11th...wear a Flanders Poppy...
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Maker: Kirth, Maurice British Legion Waterlow & Sons Ltd
Issued by the British Legion, Appeals Department, to promote Field Marshal Haig's 'Poppy Appeal' of 1923. The vivid black and red design of this poster by Maurice Kirth depicts a battlefield which is ...ARTV07621
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Re-opening of communication services to the continent...
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Maker: Freedman, Barnett
This poster was issued by the General Post Office to inform British Citizens of the resumption of communication services to continental Europe. This is one of a series of GPO wartime posters to featur...ARTV02442
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Reply to America
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Depicts a figure of a German officer, in uniform wearing a helmet and cape, looking behind him at a fire burning, while in front of him is a man holding a bill with the words 'Reply to America' on it....ART19824
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Respect for Culture
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Depicts a figure of a seated German officer, pulling on his boots, in a hotel room. He turns to yell at a buxom woman who has a worried expression on her face as she flees towards the door and away fr...ART19897
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Rights of citizenship
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee David Allen & Sons Ltd
British recruiting poster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. This is a text based poster, with no images. Text is dark blue ink printed on white paper. An extract reads: 'Rights of...ARTV04657
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Rout out rats!
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Maker: H.M. Stationery Office J. Weiner Ltd.
This British poster shows a spotlight picking out a snarling infected rat that is crawling across wooden floorboards.ARTV03697
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Rout out Rats: Rats spread Disease, Rats destroy Food, Rats destroy Property...
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Maker: London : H.M. Stationary Office J. Weiner Ltd.
British Second World War poster depicting a cornered rat. The poster was produced by Britain's His Majesty's Stationary Office, to encourage rat control during the war, as a form of preventative healt...ARTV01950
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Royal Court ... February 11th to 16th for one week only...ANZAC COVES: Pierrot Troupe
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Maker: LONDON : AUSTRALIAN REPATRIATION FUND LONDON : AUSTRALIAN REPATRIATION FUND, [1919?] (LONDON : MILES & CO.)
A poster advertising for the ANZAC Coves Pierrot Troupe, an Army Concert, playing at the Royal Court in London during the First World War. The poster, for the concert, was intended to raise support fo...ARTV08339
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Rush aid to Russia!...
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Maker: Ministry of Supply J Weiner Ltd
British Second World War poster depicting the heads of Lord Beaverbrook and Averell Harriman printed in black and white against a red colour background. William Maxwell Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook was a...ARTV05118
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Rush aid to Russia!...
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Maker: Ministry of Supply J Weiner Ltd
British Second World War poster depicting the heads of Lord Beaverbrook and Averell Harriman printed in black and white against a red colour background. William Maxwell Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook was a...ARTV05119
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Rush British arms to Russian hands...
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Maker: Nikolai Radlov Ministry of Supply Unknown
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Supply in 1941. It was produced for display in factories to encourage increased production in support of the entry of the Soviet Union on the ...ARTV02309
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Russia's fight is ours!
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Maker: H.M. Stationery Office Wm. Brown & Co. Ltd.
British Second World War poster issued by the Department of Information in 1941. It is a reproduction of four separate Soviet War posters, each depicting Russia's strong determination to destroy Hitl...ARTV05116
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Russia's fight is ours!
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Maker: LONDON : H.M. STATIONERY OFFICE, 1941 (LONDON : WM. BROWN & CO.)
British Second World War poster issued by the Department of Information in 1941. It is a reproduction of four separate Soviet War posters, each depicting Russia's strong determination to destroy Hitl...ARTV05117
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Safe as the British Empire: National War Bonds
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Maker: Hill, Siffken & Co. (L.P.A., Ltd.) Unknown Unknown Hill, Siffken & Co. (L.P.A., Ltd.)
British First World War poster promoting the sale of War Savings Certificates. It features a map of the world in the upper third with all the countries of the British Empire marked out in red. The tit...ARTV00969
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Safeguard your Health: Chest X-Ray photographs : This service is free and confidential
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Maker: LONDON : NAPT, 1945 (S.L. : STAFFORD & CO)
British Second World War poster , produced by the National Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis, depicting an image of a man having his chest X-rayed. In June 1898 it was decided that 'a pub...ARTV07789
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Salute the Soldier
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Maker: Pym, Harold A. National Savings Committee, London and Scottish Savings Committee, Edinburgh Ulster Savings Committee, Belfast
This British Second World War poster depicts an artillery crew manning a gun, with a large expanse of sky in the centre and upper half of the poster, and the title along the top edge. This is one of a...ARTV03410
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Salute the Soldier
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Maker: Pym, Harold A. LONDON : NATIONAL SAVINGS COMMITTEE; EDINBURGH : SCOTTISH SAVINGS COMMITTEE; BELFAST : ULSTER SAVIN National Savings Committee Scottish War Savings Committee
This British Second World War poster depicts an artillery crew manning a gun, with a large expanse of sky in the centre and upper half of the poster, and the title along the top edge. This is one of a...ARTV01507
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Salute the soldier
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Maker: Pym, Harold A. National Savings Committee Scottish War Savings Committee Ulster Savings Committee, Belfast C W S Ltd
This British Second World War poster depicts a line of tanks and soldiers in the lower left corner moving towards the viewer, with a large expanse of sky in the centre and upper half of the poster, an...ARTV01508
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Salute the soldier
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Maker: Pym, Harold A. National Savings Committee Scottish War Savings Committee Ulster Savings Committee, Belfast C W S Ltd
This British Second World War poster depicts a line of tanks and soldiers in the lower left corner moving towards the viewer, with a large expanse of sky in the centre and upper half of the poster, an...ARTV01488
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Salvage. Every little helps
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Maker: Chilvers, Sid R Unknown Dangerfield Printing Co Ltd
Designed by Sid Chilvers, this First World War British poster aims to encourage the public to recycle and re-use waste. The poster depicts a dog holding an old boot in its mouth, standing on top of a ...ARTV00606
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`Salvage' : save ! What you can where you can
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Maker: Unknown Unknown G.P. Ltd.
British First World War poster urging the viewer to be thrifty and salvage anything they can to help the war effort. It features a cartoon of a smiling British soldier sitting on a chest mending his t...ARTV01140
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Save Coal, Don't Use the Poker: Battle for Fuel
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Maker: Ministry of Fuel and Power H.M. Stationery Office Stafford & Co. Ltd.
British Second World War poster promoting fuel savings. With the cost of the war mounting as the years passed, the British Government promoted domestic saving to provide more support for front line ac...ARTV02042
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Save Coal, Save Gas, Save Electricity, Save Paraffin: Save Fuel for Battle
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Maker: Ministry of Fuel and Power Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Fuel and Power promoting fuel savings. This poster is one of the 'save fuel for battle' series. With the cost of the war mounting as the years...ARTV02008
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Save coal, save gas, save electricity, save parrafin: Save fuel for battle
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Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Fuel and Power promoting fuel savings. This poster is one of the 'save fuel for battle' series. With the cost of the war mounting as the years...ARTV07144
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Save Every Scrap for More Munitions
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Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Hubners Ltd
During the Second World War there was a great shortage of many raw materials on the home front. Many items were being used for war-related industry, much of areas such as South East Asia were unable t...ARTV03389
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Save for the brave
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Maker: Brenner, A LONDON : NATIONAL SAVINGS COMMITTEE ; EDINBURG : SCOTTISH SAVINGS COMMITTEE, [N.D.] (LONDON : FOSH & National Savings Committee Scottish War Savings Committee Fosh & Cross Ltd.
This British Savings Committee issued poster depicts the sinking fo the Australian hospital ship Centaur. 'Save for the brave' was a slogan used to encourage civilians to put money into the war saving...ARTV01506
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Save Fuel for Battle
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Maker: Ministry of Fuel and Power H.M. Stationery Office Stafford & Co. Ltd.
British Second World War poster aimed at encouraging the restrictive domestic use of fuel. Posters such as these, encouraging Britons to conserve certain essential goods, were common. They aimed at re...ARTV02024
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Save Fuel for Battle: Go Easy on the Heat
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Maker: Ministry of Fuel and Power Wm. Brown & Co. Ltd.
British Second World War poster promoting fuel savings. This poster is one of the 'save fuel for battle' series. With the cost of the war mounting as the years passed, the British Government promoted ...ARTV02009
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Save Fuel for Battle: 'Lag' Tanks and Pipes
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Maker: Ministry of Fuel and Power H.M. Stationery Office W.R. Royle & Son Ltd.
British Second World War proclamation-style poster encouraging people to 'lag' their tanks and pipes. The process of lagging involves insulating pipes and household hot water heaters such that they re...ARTV02033
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Save Fuel for Battle: Power Eats Fuel
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Fuel and Power H.M. Stationery Office Stafford & Co. Ltd.
British Second World War poster highlighting the importance of saving energy, thereby saving fuel. The poster identifies that each power, steam and heat require fuel and that fuel should be saved for ...ARTV02010
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Save Fuel for Battle: Read Your Gas Meter; Read Your Electricity Meter; Measure Your Coal and Coke
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Maker: Ministry of Fuel and Power H.M. Stationery Office W.R. Royle & Son Ltd.
British Second World War proclamation-style poster encouraging the economical use of coal and coke. The poster encourages people to read their has and electricity meters, as well as measure their coal...ARTV02032
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Save Fuel for Battle: Save Fuel in These Ways
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Maker: Ministry of Fuel and Power Fosh & Cross Ltd. H.M. Stationery Office
British Second World War proclamation-style poster encouraging people to economise their use of energy with regards to room heating, water heating, and cooking. Throughout the Second World War, govern...ARTV02034
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Save Fuel for Battle: Stoke Your Boiler This Way: And Not This Way
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Maker: Ministry of Fuel and Power H.M. Stationery Office W.R. Royle & Son Ltd.
British Second World War poster identifying the correct way of stoking a boiler. The poster highlights that with regular maintenance and proper stoking the boiler will be more efficient. Posters such ...ARTV02029
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Save Fuel for Battle: The Daughter Who Heaped on the Coal
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Maker: Bateman, Henry Mayo Ministry of Fuel and Power Chromoworks Ltd H.M. Stationery Office
British Second World War poster highlighting the importance of using fuel economically. The poster is one of a campaign featuring humorous cartoons by Henry Bateman that involve a scenario with a cent...ARTV02038
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Save Fuel for Battle: The Fuel Situation and You
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Maker: Ministry of Fuel and Power Fosh & Cross Ltd. H.M. Stationery Office
British Second World War proclamation-style poster encouraging families to economise their use of energy with regards to activities that use up coal. Throughout the Second World War, governments aroun...ARTV02035
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Save Fuel for Battle: The Husband Who Wasted the Hot Water
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Maker: Bateman, Henry Mayo Ministry of Fuel and Power Chromoworks Ltd
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Fuel and Power, depicting a man shaving at wash basin while hot water runs into an almost full bathtub, while an angry woman peers around the ...ARTV02025
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Save Fuel for Battle: Use Paraffin Stoves This Way
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Maker: Ministry of Fuel and Power H.M. Stationery Office W.R. Royle & Son Ltd.
British Second World War poster identifying the correct way of using paraffin stoves. The poster highlights that with regular maintenance the stove will be more efficient. Posters such as these aimed ...ARTV02028
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Save Fuel to Make Munitions for Battle: The Brother Who Turned the Gas Full On
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Maker: Bateman, Henry Mayo Ministry of Fuel and Power Fosh & Cross Ltd. H.M. Stationery Office
British Second World War poster highlighting the importance of using fuel economically. The poster is one of a campaign featuring humorous cartoons by Henry Bateman that involve a scenario with a cent...ARTV02027
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Save Fuel to Make Munitions for Battle: The Wife Who Squandered the Electricity
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Maker: Bateman, Henry Mayo Ministry of Fuel and Power H.M. Stationery Office James Haworth & Brother
British Second World War poster highlighting the importance of using fuel economically. The poster is one of a campaign featuring humorous cartoons by Henry Bateman that involve a scenario with a cent...ARTV02026
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Save fuel to speed victory
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Maker: Unknown Wm. Brown & Co. Ltd. H.M. Stationery Office
British Second World War poster promoting fuel savings. The title runs from the upper left corner to the lower right of the poster, and is printed in red ink. A lump of black coal is depicted in the ...ARTV10085
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Save fuel to speed victory
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Maker: Ministry of Fuel and Power
British Second World War poster promoting fuel savings. The title runs from the upper left corner to the lower right of the poster, and is printed in red ink. A lump of black coal is depicted in the ...ARTV02040