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A Digger [Portrait of Tom Herket]
Art
Maker: Nicholas, Hilda Rix
Hilda Rix Nicholas returned to Australia in 1918 and took a studio in Mosman, Sydney in 1919. She made drawings of soldiers who had returned from the war and were yet to find employment. During this ...ART96812
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Anzac day veterans "Was it worth it??"
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Maker: Hammond, Mary
An image of Anzac Day veterans. This print commemorates the bicentennial Anzac Day in 1988. Hammond enters the minds of the veterans and evokes their thoughts and feelings.ART29620
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Armistice Day
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Maker: Hanrahan, Barbara
Hanrahan depicts four women with their first names above the images from l-r: Alice, Molly, Dawn, Mary. Behind them on the wall are the images of six men l-r: Bob, Willy, Ron, Charlie, Arthur, David. ...ART29756
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Buy Peace Bonds
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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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'Dem Licht'entgegen! Mitbürger! Helft uns in der Fürsorge für unsere Kriegsblinden! [Towards 'the light'! Fellow Citizens - Help us care for our war-blind!]
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Maker: Werner, M Kunstanstalt Weylandt
First World War German poster depicting a blind soldier with his guide dog wearing a Red Cross symbol on its collar. The German text translates as: "Towards the Light! Fellow citizens! Help us in cari...ARTV07416
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Disabled sailors and soldiers. What every man should know...
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Maker: Ministry of Pensions Dangerfield Printing Co Ltd
Poster issued by the British Ministry of Pensions (formed 1916) to provide information to disabled returned servicemen. It consists of a listing of informative facts and statements emphasising that su...ARTV00117
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2e Emprunt de la Defense Nationale (2nd National Defense Loan)
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Maker: HANSI (Waltz), Jean Jaques P.J.Gallais & Cie., Edit.
church, soldier; poster depicting a village with flags on church and houses, veterans mingling with civilians, and a soldier in the foreground, seeking subscriptions for the second national defence lo...ARTV06249
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Employment is required for Returned Soldiers...
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Maker: The State War Council of Victoria Unknown
Issued by the State War Council of Victoria towards the end of the First World War this poster targets Employers to register their interest in offering positions to Returned Soldiers at their offices ...ARTV05665
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Here they come back...
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Maker: Cross, Stan
A young boy ("W.A.") gestures towards a group of returning Australian soldiers outside, while a cleaning woman ("Government") holds a mop and bucket while holding her right hand up defensively. The ro...ART19745
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His future, make it sure
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Maker: Northfield, James Commonwealth Government of Australia Mason, Firth & McCutcheon, Pty. Ltd
Depicts a returned soldier standing on a hill, looking over a peaceful rural scene. The title is printed in brown ink, and occupies the upper right corner of the poster. The image, bordered in brown i...ARTV00018
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In France
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Maker: Nicholas, Hilda Rix
Hilda Rix Nicholas was studying in France at the outbreak of the First World War and was evacuated to London. She experienced the tragedy of war first hand; her husband, Major George Matson Nicholas w...ART90243
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John McCleery DCM, 103 years on Anzac Day
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Maker: Pugh, Clifton
These two sketches (one seated, one standing) of Mr John McCleery, DCM, who was 103 years old on Anzac Day 1990, were completed at the Eceabat Hotel, the closest hotel to the Gallipoli battlefields. M...ART29516
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Journée de la Vendée. 5 Mars 1916. Au profit des oeuvres de guerre du comite departmental de secours, pour les combattants les blesses et les prisonniers de guerre Vendéens [Vendee Day, 5 March 1916, To profile the war works to assist the Vendeen war wounded and prisonners of war]
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Maker: Poulbot, Francisque Vendee Departmental government Devambez, Andre Victor Edouard
A French solider wearing a double breasted coat and military medal walks along the sea side with the aid of an artificial wooden left leg and a walking stick. He places his left hand on the shoulder o...ARTV07347
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Journée nationale des tuberculeux (National Tuberculosis Day)
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Maker: Lévy-Dhurmer, Lucien Devambez Imprimerie
Poster depicting a French veteran in profile with a walking stick - a convalescent - standing under blossom tree as he gazes across a verdent landscape toward a village. The poster advertises National...ARTV00061
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Land for Returned Soldiers...
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Maker: Unknown NSW Government W. A. Gullick, Government Printers
Australian First World War poster issued by the NSW State Government. Text only printed in black ink, beneath the Coat of Arms of the State of NSW, it is in the form of a 1915 statement by W.G Ashford...ARTV01051
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Ludendorff-Spende fur Kreigsbeschadigte [Give to the Ludendorff Foundation for war invalids]
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Maker: Hohlwein, Ludwig Unknown Hollerbaum & Schmidt
First World War German poster depicting a wounded veteran holding a hammer and pincers in his right hand and a crutch in his left. The poster asks people to give to the Ludendorff Fund for the War dis...ARTV06639
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not titled [Soldier in helmet]
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Maker: Nicholas, Hilda Rix
Three quarter length portrait of a soldier in black charcoal. He is wearing full battle dress and holding a rifle in his right hand and a bayonet in his left. This is evidence of Rix Nicholas’s confid...ART96813
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Országos Hadigondozó Kiállitás [National Exhibition of War-Invalid Care]
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Maker: Sujan, Pal Angermeyer, Karoly
An Austro-Hungarian poster promoting an fundraising exhibition for War-Invalid Care in Pozsony from July to August 1917. It features the depiction of a young disabled soldier working in a field. His r...ARTV10347
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Our souvenir King returns with an eye to business
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Maker: Stone, Alexander
An illustration depicting a soldier from a Tunnelling Company, returned from the First World War to Australia with bags of 'souvenirs' on his way to a museum to sell. The bags contain nosecaps and dud...ART03459
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Prospection of the Peace Loan: Help repatriate our soldiers...
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Maker: Unknown Commonwealth Government of Australia Sapsford Bros.
Australian notice issued under authority of the War Loan Act 1918 by the Commonwealth Treasury. The notice is text only printed in red and blue under the emblem of the Government of the Commonwealth o...ARTV06197