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Lancasters in the making
Art
Maker: Unknown
This British war poster shows a photograph of the assembly lines at one of the Ministry of Aircraft Production's Lancaster Factories.ARTV08520
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Leather flying helmet : Sergeant R W Drummond RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brown leather flying helmet lined with chamois leather. The helmet is incomplete with missing earpieces.REL25288
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Leather wallet containing note book : Captain T E Gorman, Royal Flying Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular dark brown leather wallet containing a notebook. The wallet has three compartments for notes, coins and stamps. It fastens with two press studs and has a small silver shield attached, engr...REL42290
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Leather writing case : Flight Lieutenant H R Hannaford, 450 Squadron
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Black leather writing case with eight compartments, secured by an outer strap. Inside of strap is marked "407247".REL/15892
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Le Cong Giau is a science student...
Art
Maker: Unknown LONDON : INTERNATIONAL CONFEDERATION FOR DISARMAMENT AND PEACE, 1973
A text poster reproducing a document signed by students imprisoned in Chi Hoa Prison, Saigon, first issued in 'The Times' newspaper, 27 March 1973. The document describes the torture and interogation ...ARTV03131
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Lend your strong right arm to your country...
Art
Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee H & C Graham Ltd Litho
Early recruiting poster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. This is an unusually striking poster, as it is cut into the shape of an improbably muscular forearm with a clenched fist. ...ARTV04942
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Letter from A E Young to the to the editor of the Sydney Morning Herald
Digitised Collection
Maker: Unknown
Letter from A E Young to the to the editor of the Sydney Morning Herald, Los Angeles, 28 November 1916. In the letter Young writes of the lack of knowledge of Australia and Australian affairs in Ameri...AWM2017.6.106
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Letter from John Oswald Forsyth to his father
Digitised Collection
Maker: Unknown
Letter from John Oswald Forsyth to Dad, Vladivostock [sic], 9 October 1916. In his letter Forsyth, as a civilian living in Russisa, reports on the state and workings of the chemical industry in Russia...AWM2017.6.82
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Let the Bells Ring but... Keep on Saving
Art
Maker: Unknown National Savings Committee Scottish War Savings Committee Ulster Savings Committee, Belfast
British Second World War poster comprising largely of a poem, with two related images. The poem describes that while the bells may right [to signal the end of the war], there is still much work to be ...ARTV02903
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Let there not be a man or women among us
Art
Maker: Unknown Parliamentry Recruiting Commitee, London Roberts & Leete
British First World War poster issued by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (PRC), London. Established in August 1914 the PRC was a combined party organisation chaired by the Prime Minister, Herbe...ARTV00443
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"Let us go forward together"
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office J Weiner Ltd
Second World War British poster depicts a shoulder-length image of the British Prime Minister, Mr (later Sir) Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, MP, with a quotation from his first speech as Prime Min...ARTV03821
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"Let us go forward together"
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office J Weiner Ltd
Second World War British poster depicts a shoulder-length image of the British Prime Minister, Mr (later Sir) Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, MP, with a quotation from his first speech as Prime Min...ARTV00202
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Libya: Help them finish the job
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office British Colour Printing
As an Italian colony from 1911, Libya was of great strategic important during the North African campaign. This battle would result in an Allied victory on 13 May 1943. This poster depicts a convoy of...ARTV02308
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Line up, Boys! Enlist To-Day
Art
Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee E. & S. Ltd. [Eyre & Spottiswoode]
Depicts four Scottish infantrymen, marching, with their rifles shouldered. They are laughing and smiling, cheerfully inviting the viewer to join them. The title occupies the top portion of the poster...ARTV00426
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Loading up at dusk
Art
Maker: Unknown
This British war poster shows a photograph of airmen loading bombs into a Vickers Wellington bomber. The caption reads: 'One of the new 2,000-LB. super high-explosive bombs ready for yet another raid ...ARTV08661
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Look Out! Keep Your Eye on the Binlins
Art
Maker: Unknown Ministry of Aircraft Production H. Manly & Son
Ministry of Aircraft Production Second World War poster. It depicts a mythical pig-like creature called a 'binlin' who sabotages production and efficiency in warehouses - the binlin is inconsiderate a...ARTV03478
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Lord Kitchener calls for more men...
Art
Maker: Unknown Unknown Hill, Siffken & Co. (L.P.A., Ltd.)
British First World War recruitment poster published in 1915 which features an enlarged reproduction of a letter to the citizens of Britain from Lord Kitchener requesting more recruits. The letter, pr...ARTV05322
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Lord Kitchener says enlist today
Art
Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee David Allen & Sons Ltd
First World War British recruiting poster, produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. Depicts a photograph of Field Marshal Lord Kitchener, Secretary of State for War, with his trademark brus...ARTV00120
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Lord Kitchener says enlist today
Art
Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee David Allen & Sons Ltd
First World War British recruiting poster, produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. Depicts a photograph of Field Marshal Lord Kitchener, Secretary of State for War, with his trademark brus...ARTV03942
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Lucky horseshoe : Squadron Leader B A Grace, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Steel horseshoe with toe clip wrapped in pale purple satin ribbon. A section of metal wire holding a portion of metal foil is wrapped around the horseshoe at one point.REL40964
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Lundi matin, le Maire de Lille a recu, du general Birdwood, la lettre [Monday morning the Mayor of Lille received a letter from General Birdwood]
Art
Maker: Unknown Imp. Administrative et Commerade a Gutenberg
Reproduction of a letter to the Mayor of Lille from General Birdwood announcing the cessation of all hostilities as agreed to by Marshall Foch at 11 o'clock, 11th November, 1918. This is a text based...ARTV07476
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Maintenance and Care of Farm Machinery
Art
Maker: Unknown H. Manly & Son H.M. Stationery Office
British Second World War poster describing the different ways of correctly maintaining farm machinery. The poster gives information on equipment such as ploughs, mowers, and potato diggers, and how to...ARTV03424
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Make-Do and Mend
Art
Maker: Unknown Board of Trade Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British Second World War poster advertising 'make-do and mend'. During the Second World War Britain experienced a shortage of clothes and materials, largely due to the problems the Merchant Navy were ...ARTV03325
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Make-do and mend
Art
Maker: Unknown Board of Trade Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British Second World War poster advertising 'make-do and mend'. During the Second World War Britain experienced a shortage of clothes and materials, largely due to the problems the Merchant Navy were ...ARTV01404
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Make-do and mend: Advice centre
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British Second World War poster advertising 'make-do and mend', featuring the character Mrs. Sew and Sew. During the Second World War Britain experienced a shortage of clothes and materials, largely d...ARTV07734
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Make do and mend household advice centre
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office W.R. Royle & son
British Second World War poster issued by the Board of Trade advertising 'make-do and mend' household advice centre. By the fourth year of the Second World War Britain experienced a shortage of clothe...ARTV08025
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Make do and mend household advice centre
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office W.R. Royle & son
British Second World War poster issued by the Board of Trade advertising 'make-do and mend' household advice centre. By the fourth year of the Second World War Britain experienced a shortage of clothe...ARTV08024
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Make do and mend household advice centre: bring your problems here
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office W.R. Royle & son
British Second World War poster issued by the Board of Trade advertising 'make-do and mend' household advice centre. By the fourth year of the Second World War Britain experienced a shortage of clothe...ARTV08027
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Make do and mend household advice centre: bring your problems here
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office W.R. Royle & son
British Second World War poster issued by the Board of Trade advertising 'make-do and mend' household advice centre. By the fourth year of the Second World War Britain experienced a shortage of clothe...ARTV08026
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Make-do and mend says Mrs. Sew-and-sew
Art
Maker: Unknown Board of Trade Johnson Riddle & Co
British Second World War poster advertising 'make-do and mend', featuring the doll character Mrs. Sew and Sew. An image of Mrs. Sew and Sew facing the viewer and sewing a red patch onto a square of wh...ARTV04003
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Make-Do and Mend Says Mrs. Sew-and-Sew
Art
Maker: Unknown Board of Trade Johnson Riddle & Co
British Second World War poster advertising 'make-do and mend', featuring the doll character Mrs. Sew and Sew. An image of Mrs. Sew and Sew facing the viewer and sewing a red patch onto a square of wh...ARTV03358
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Make nursing your war job
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British Second World War recruitment poster targets women to enlist as nurses, with the promise of post-war employment. Depicts photograph of nurse against a a blue screenprinted background of wounded...ARTV01963
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Make nursing your war job
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Charles & Read Ltd.
British Second World War recruitment poster targets women to enlist as nurses, with the promise of post-war employment. Depicts photograph of nurse against a a blue screenprinted background of wounded...ARTV01365
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Make nursing your war job
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Charles & Read Ltd.
British Second World War recruitment poster targets women to enlist as nurses, with the promise of post-war employment. Depicts photograph of nurse against a a blue screenprinted background of wounded...ARTV01048
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Make nursing your war job
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Charles & Read Ltd.
British Second World War recruitment poster targets women to enlist as nurses, with the promise of post-war employment. Depicts photograph of nurse against a a blue screenprinted background of wounded...ARTV01962
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Make nursing your war job
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British Second World War recruitment poster targets women to enlist as nurses, with the promise of post-war employment. Depicts photograph of nurse against a a blue screenprinted background of wounded...ARTV03704
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Make us as proud of you as we are of him!
Art
Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee David Allen & Sons Ltd
Depicts a portrait of a smiling British soldier in an ornately bordered locket; a blue ribbon is strung through the locket,. The portrait dominates the poster, and is placed against a neutral beige b...ARTV00414
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Make your money work too : buy war savings certificates, your money will grow and secure your comfort in the future
Art
Maker: Burton, Charles National War Savings Committee Unknown
This First World War British poster was designed by Charles Burton and aims to encourage the public to purchase war savings certificates. Set against a blue background, the image depicts a shipping sc...ARTV00945
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Maneater
Art
Maker: Unknown Stafford & Co. Ltd.
British Second World War propaganda poster issued as part of a campaign by the Government to incite anti - Nazi sentiment in 1941. This poster features a macabre caricature of Adolf Hitler chewing on ...ARTV10217
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Mantel clock : Chief Petty Officer Stoker W E R Whitehead, Royal Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Mantel clock in a brown wooden case. The clock face is of white enamel with Roman numerals, and has an hour and minute hand. The blank central section of the face has been painted in oils with a repre...REL33394
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Map of Australia token : Corporal P W Chanter, 47 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Map of Australia cut from a piece of tin with 'AIF' impressed by hand.REL43574
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Map of Australia token : Corporal P W Chanter, 47 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Chanter, Percy William Unknown
Map of Australia cut from a piece of tin with 'A.I.F. 47 BTN. 2146. CPL.CHANTER. FRANCE. 1916 1918' impressed by hand.REL43573
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Map of the Middle East
Art
Maker: Unknown Ministry of Information Sun Wah Press Co.
Map of the Middle East, printed by the British Ministry of Information in Hong Kong. Place names are in English and some in Chinese script.ARTV02602
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Market Garden Veterans' Association blazer badge : Flying Officer R F Turner, 570 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Embroidered blazer pocket badge showing the emblem of the Market Garden Veterans' Association on a black background. The badge consists of a diagonally divided shield with the upper left portion colou...REL39572
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Member of the Royal Victorian Order, 4th Class : Commander H B Farncomb, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Member of the Royal Victorian Order, 4th Class. Unnamed as issued, but numbered on reverse.REL28964.003
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Memorial Scroll relating to Florence Narrelle Jessie Hobbes, c 1922
Digitised Collection
Maker: Unknown
Memorial Scroll relating to the death in the First World War of Nursing Sister Florence Narrelle Jessie Hobbes, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve. In 1922 a Memorial Scroll w...RCDIG0001357
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100,000 Men Are Needed At Once
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Hazell, Watson & Viney Ltd
Early British recruiting poster. This poster contains no images, and is very simple in design. It uses only one ink colour - black, and as opposed to more artistic recruiting posters, is designed to...ARTV00565
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100,000 Men Are Needed At Once
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Hazell, Watson & Viney Ltd
This early British recruiting proclamation-style poster was published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, and aims to encourage men to enlist for war. The poster contains no images, and is very simple...ARTV05291
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Men of Britain. Will you stand this?...enlist now
Art
Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Johnson Riddle & Co
This British First World War poster was published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (poster No. 51) and aims to encourage British men to enlist. The image is an adapted photograph of No 2 Wykh...ARTV04957
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Men of London Remember We Must Have More Men so Join Now and help to shorten the Duration of War
Art
Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Andrew Reid and Co
British recruiting poster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. Depicts the Dome of St Paul's Cathedral, which is located in London, surrounded by the flags of the Allied nations: on th...ARTV00563
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Men of the Empire - to arms!
Art
Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Hazell, Watson & Viney Ltd
British recruiting poster produced early in the war by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. This is a text-based poster employing alternating red and blue text to provide visual interest - the only...ARTV00440
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Mention in Despatches certificate : Forewoman A R Winterton, Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Mention in Despatches certificate presented to 'Q.M.A.A.C. 1860 Forewoman Miss A.R. Winterton.'. The certificate is dated 8 November 1918.REL33116.003
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Merely to remind you that... Time flies
Art
Maker: Bird, Cyril Kenneth British Government Unknown
British Second World War cautionary poster depicts two workers drinking tea. A grandfather clock with wings flying overhead, while the text reminds of urgency of repair jobs. This one of a series post...ARTV06966
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Mess jacket : Lieutenant G A Hill, Royal Naval Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Naval officers blue superfine wool mess jacket lined with self fabric, black silk and white cotton. The double breasted jacket has a turn down collar, six button holes in each row (four in the turn of...REL30431
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Mess undress trousers : Lieutenant G A Hill, Royal Naval Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of officers navy blue mess undress trousers with a five button fly. Trousers are cut high at the back waist and are shaped with darts to give a close fit over the buttocks. the waist is lined wit...REL30432
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Metal sign - 'Eclairage Hangar' : Flying Officer R F Turner, 570 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Convex metal sign covered with white enamel and black printing in French reading 'ECLAIRAGE HANGAR' [hangar lighting]. Two holes at either end enable attachment to a surface by screws or rivets. A por...REL39514
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Metropolitan Police Bronze Coronation Medal 1902 : First Officer J T Woods, St John Ambulance
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Metropolitan Police Coronation Medal 1902 with incorrect ribbon. Unnamed as issued.REL34108.003
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Military Cross awarded to an unknown AIF officer : Sister I K Curnow, Australian Army Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Military Cross (Geo V). Unnamed as issued. Contained in original purple leather and gold stamped case, lined with cream velvet and white satin.REL38215
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Military Service Act 1916
Art
Maker: David Allen & Sons Ltd Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee
Poster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee following the introduction of conscription. Previous to conscription, the Committee published a large variety of posters. Some were visually...ARTV04662
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Miniature colour patch of the 1st Netherlands Military Hospital Ship Oranje : Able Seaman N P H Hutteman
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Miniature colour patch of the 1st Netherlands Military Hospital Ship Oranje. The patch is a brown diamond with a vertically aligned orange rectangle in the centre, on a grey background.REL30134
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Miniature medals : Miss Emmy Gaunt, Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Bar mounted group of miniature medals for the British War Medal 1914-20 and the Victory Medal. Unnamed as issued.REL/17057
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Ministry of Information Bulletin: Facsimile of a Letter From President Roosevelt to the Prime Minister
Art
Maker: Unknown Ministry of Information H.M. Stationery Office J. Weiner Ltd.
British Second World War poster published by the Ministry of Information. The poster depicts a facsimile of a letter from President Roosevelt to Prime Minister Churchill as well as a semi-formal intro...ARTV03256
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Mk IIIA flying goggles : Wing Commander J M Lerew, Royal Australian Air Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
MK IIIA flying goggles made with brass frames hinged in the centre, painted black and padded with brown velveteen. The goggles have a brown leather nose piece and two celluloid lenses, which have shru...REL38849
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Mk I steel helmet with second pattern Cruise visor : British Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British Mk I steel helmet. This helmet is based on the standard British Army 'Brodie' pattern, but has an additional chain mail visor. The visor is attached to an edging strip which supports a curved ...REL/14888
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More facts about your income tax
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office
Published by His Majesty's Stationary Office in Britain during the Second World War, this poster acts as a guide for income tax earnings, periodic payments and annual returns. The poster takes into ac...ARTV02255
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More plywood please
Art
Maker: Unknown Ministry of Supply Lowe & Brydone Printers Ltd.
British Second World War poster produced by the Ministry of Supply. The design features a series of blueprints layered in the background for military crafts that use plywood in their construction, suc...ARTV01410
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More plywood please
Art
Maker: Unknown Ministry of Supply Lowe & Brydone Printers Ltd.
British Second World War poster produced by the Ministry of Supply. The design features a series of blueprints layered in the background for military crafts that use plywood in their construction, suc...ARTV01479
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Mounted service breeches : Sergeant J R Matthews, 7 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of custom made mounted service breeches, strapped at the knees with suede. The breeches have a six-button concealed fly. There are three of the original four buttons located around the outside of...REL31830.003
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National Service: "Germany means to starve us out..." : Enrol today and release a fit man for the front
Art
Maker: Department of National Service Unknown
A British First World War recruitment poster issued by the Department of National Service (NS) .The poster features a quote from the then Director of National Service, Neville Chamberlain in which he ...ARTV00989
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National Service: if you cannot fight for your country, work for it
Art
Maker: Unknown National Service Unknown
A British First World War recruitment poster issued by the Department of National Service (NS) . It features the emblem of the NS centre left which includes a full-length depiction of Winged Victory w...ARTV00775
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National Service, National Security : No Shirking, enlist today!
Art
Maker: Unknown National Service Unknown
A British First World War recruitment poster issued by the Department of National Service (NS) . It features the emblem of the NS centre top which includes a full-length depiction of Winged Victory we...ARTV00734
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National Service : Women clerks wanted at once for service in France...
Art
Maker: Department of National Service, Women's Section Unknown Unknown
British First World War poster issued by the Department of National Service Women's Section to advertise for female clerks to serve with the British Army in France. Printed in grey, dark blue and whit...ARTV01017
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Naval engineer officer's cocked hat
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Naval officer's black 'beaver' cocked hat lined with loosely pleated white twilled silk and a leather sweatband. The upper edged of the hat is edged with black silk grosgrain ribbon. A band of black s...REL/09915
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Naval Long Service and Good Conduct Medal : Chief Petty Officer J Rogers, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Naval Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (EIIR). Impressed around edge with recipient's details.OL00222.009
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Naval Long Service & Good Conduct Medal : Petty Officer H R Hearn, HMAS Melbourne
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Naval Long Service & Good Conduct Medal (Geo V). Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/21008.008
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Naval officers full dress coat : Lieutenant G A Hill, Royal Naval Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Naval officers full dress coat. The double breasted blue superfine wool coat has a double row of eight buttons, and skirt tails lined with white kerseymere. The tails have concealed inset pockets of w...REL30430.002
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Navigational computer : Flight Lieutenant B J Mattingley, 460 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Royal Air Force issue Navigational Computer Mk III F* Ref No 6B/214 with Air Ministry markings. The computer, used to estimate True Course by allowing for aircraft speed, drift and altitude, is contai...REL34448
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Nazi War Aims Revealed by Secret Nazi Map Circulated in 1937
Art
Maker: Unknown
Allied Second World War poster depicting the perceived aims of the Axis powers in terms of lands to conquer. The poster provides an image of a map supposedly found in Czechoslovakia that showed German...ARTV02321
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Neck badge, Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George: Major General Sir Neville Howse, Australian Army Medical Corps, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Neck Badge, Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George. Unnamed as issued.RELAWM16319.001
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Netherlands War Commemorative Cross : Able Seaman N P H Hutteman, Hospital Ship Oranje
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Netherlands War Commemorative Cross with clasps 'War Service Merchant Navy 1940-1945', 'Mediterranean Sea 1940-1945' and 'East Asia-South Pacific 1942-1945'. Unnamed as issued.REL30133.001
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Netherlands War Commemorative Cross ribbon bar : Able Seaman N P H Hutteman, Hospital Ship Oranje
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Netherlands War Commemorative Cross ribbon bar with three bronze stars attached.REL30133.002
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Never was so much owed by so many to so few
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Fosh & Cross Ltd.
The quote "never was so much owed by so many to so few" is taken from a speech made by Prime Minister Winston Churchill on 20 August 1940. The quote refers to the ongoing effort of the Royal Air Force...ARTV02249
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"No price can be too high when honour and freedom are at stake"
Art
Maker: Unknown Parliamentry Recruiting Commitee, London James Upton Ltd
British First World War poster issued by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (PRC), London. Established in August 1914, the PRC was a combined party organisation chaired by the Prime Minister, Herb...ARTV00444
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Notice: ex-non commissioned officers: urgently wanted...
Art
Maker: Unknown Unknown Unknown
British First World War recruitment poster. Text only in banner style printed in brown ink on white paper. It targets older ex- soldiers (up to 50 years) with experience urging them to re-enlist to se...ARTV05321
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Now : the bayonets have won through, its your turn now, buy war savings certificates
Art
Maker: Unknown National War Savings Committee H & C Graham Ltd Litho
This British First World War poster was printed by H & C Graham and aims to encourage the public to purchase war savings certificates. The main image is of a thick line of Bayonets, pointing upwards a...ARTV00948
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"Of course there's no harm in your knowing!" Careless talk costs lives
Art
Maker: Ministry of Information Unknown
In the upper half of the poster a couple are seated in a restaurant and talking, and a cartoon Hitler is hiding underneath their table writing down their every word. The text directly underneath this ...ARTV07206
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"Of course there's no harm in your knowing!" Careless talk costs lives
Art
Maker: Ministry of Information Unknown
In the upper half of the poster a couple are seated in a restaurant and talking, and a cartoon Hitler is hiding underneath their table writing down their every word. The text directly underneath this ...ARTV01112
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"Of course there's no harm in your knowing!" Careless talk costs lives
Art
Maker: Ministry of Information Unknown
In the upper half of the poster a couple are seated in a restaurant and talking, and a cartoon Hitler is hiding underneath their table writing down their every word. The text directly underneath this ...ARTV07205
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Officer's cap badge : Flight Lieutenant D Rees, 460 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
RAAF officer's padded cap badge on a dark blue woollen ground. Attached to the wool are a King's crown made of red velvet and gold bullion thread over a gilded RAAF eagle, within a pair of crossed lau...REL36671
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Officer's cap badge : Lieutenant Commander S L Browne, RANVR
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
RAN officer's embroidered cap badge attached to a black mohair cap band. The badge is embroidered in gold and silver bullion thread and shows a solid silver anchor, with embroidered stock and fouled c...REL34767
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Officer's coat frock : Assistant Principal E Smith, Women's Royal Naval Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Officer's loose-fitting dark blue wool gabardine coat frock, reaching to just below the calf. The frock is constructed in three panels, front and back. The central panels, lined with black cotton sate...REL/00115.001
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Officer's peaked cap : Flight Lieutenant G Mc Bride, RAAF, 101 Beach Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
RAAF blue wool barathea officer's peaked cap with black mohair band, black patent leather chinstrap secured by two black plastic RAAF buttons, and a gold bullion embroidered cap badge with King's crow...REL49432
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Officer's peaked cap : Flying Officer M D Freudenstein RAAF, 640 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
RAAF Officer's dark blue wool peaked cap with khaki cotton cover. Owner's label on airforce paper inside the top of the hat reads 'AUS 421324 / F/O / M.D.FREUDENSTEIN / 'ROCKCLIFF' / MONTEAGLE / near ...REL25311.003
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Officer's peaked cap : Squadron Leader A P Goldsmith, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
RAAF officer's blue wool barathea peaked cap. The cap has a black head band and padded cap badge made from gold bullion thread and enbroidered velvet. It depicts a King's crown above a gilded metal ea...REL/12889
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Officer's Royal Artillery pattern full dress shoulder belt
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Officer's Royal Artillery pattern full dress shoulder belt. The curved black leather belt is covered with Royal Artillery pattern gold bullion lace. Each end turns in and is secured by brass studs. Th...REL/06676
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Officer's Royal Artillery pattern full dress sword belt
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Officer's Royal Artillery pattern full dress sword belt. The black leather belt is covered with gold bullion artillery pattern lace and fastens with a gilded brass buckle showing on each side a lion a...REL/06677
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Officer's Royal Engineer's pattern full dress sword belt, shoulder belt and pouch
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Royal Engineer officer's full dress sword belt, shoulder belt and pouch. The red Russia leather sword belt and slings are embroidered with three stripes of gold bullion thread. The belt fastens with a...REL/07613
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Officer's service dress tunic : Captain R O C Matthews, Australian Flying Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian Flying Corps (AFC) officer's khaki wool gabardine service dress tunic with pointed cuffs, pleated breast pockets with triple pointed flaps, and expanding hip pockets with rectangular flaps....REL36707
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Officer's tricorn hat : Women's Royal Naval Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Officer's black velour tricorn hat with a black mohair band. The brim is bound in the same mohair and is fastened to the crown with black cotton tape that threads through three pairs of metal reinforc...REL/01400
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Officer's undress winter trousers : Lieutenant R A E Cansdale, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Naval officer's blue wool superfine winter undress trousers. The trousers fasten with a five button fly, with black plastic buttons, a further two buttons at the waist and a metal hook and slide. Ther...REL34265.002