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Achte Kriegsanleihe [Eighth War Loan]
Art
Maker: Bernhard, Lucian Watervliet Arsenal
German First World War poster asking people to subscribe to the Eighth War Loan to hasten peace. The poster is printed in 'Fraktur' script, which is the old Germanic alphabet. German poster design dur...ARTV05959
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After the Zeppelin raids
Art
Depicts a German family scene, consisting of a mother, holding baby and scolding a small child for disturbing her father. The father, a German officer in uniform, slumps wearily in a chair. The captio...ART02294
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A group of Australian prisoners of war standing on a frozen riverbank at Wiedenbruck, Germany. ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A group of Australian prisoners of war standing on a frozen riverbank at Wiedenbruck, Germany. Several of the men kneeling in the front row are smoking pipes.C02902
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Airmen gather around a crashed Royal Air Force (RAF) DH.9a aircraft Serial ?9735, at Bickendorf, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Airmen gather around a crashed Royal Air Force (RAF) DH.9a aircraft Serial ?9735, at Bickendorf, Cologne. Note the 'H' painted on the side of the nose. As part of the British Army of Occupation, No ...A03949
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Alexander von Kluck
Art
Maker: Kraus, A Gladenbeck & Sohn
A sculpture of the German General, Alexander Heinrich Rudolph von Kluck (1846-1934), dressed in military uniform , resting on his sword. During the First World War, von Kluck commanded the German Fir...ART09209
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A lithographic postcard showing a group of Prisoners of War (POW) in an open area between the ...
Photograph
A lithographic postcard showing a group of Prisoners of War (POW) in an open area between the lines of barracks at Group 1, Dulmen POW camp, Germany. This is most likely a propaganda postcard produced...P01981.059
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Allen, Frederick James (Private, b.? - d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Allen, Frederick James
Collection relating to the service of 4728 Private Frederick James Allen, 53 Battalion, France and Germany, 1916-1918. Collection consists of a letter dated 20 September 1918, written from Holland by...1DRL/0028
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Allied prisoner of war greatcoat
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Heavy black wool single breasted greatcoat with rounded stand and fall collar, two side pockets with flaps and epaulettes at shoulders. A wide inset brown wool band is at the elbow of the left arm. Th...RELAWM05406.004
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Allied prisoner of war greatcoat
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Black wool worsted greatcoat with rounded stand and fall collar. The black shoulder straps are secured by a small brass button bearing the British coat of arms. The front of the coat is fastened by fi...RELAWM05407
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Allied prisoner of war peaked cap
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Allied prisoner of war black woollen peaked cap with brown cotton hat band. A pair of metal eyelets are fixed to either side of the cap's crown for ventilation. The crown is lined with black leatheret...RELAWM05406.003
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Allied prisoner of war trousers
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of coarse black, straight legged, woollen trousers with a wide brown cotton drill strip extending down the side seams and turn-up cuffs. The trousers have a concealed six button fly, including a ...RELAWM05406.002
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Alone with his God
Art
Depicts the figure of a bareheaded Kaiser Wilhelm II kneeling at foot of steps before God, who is a larger version of the Emperor himself. Beside the Kaiser incense rises from a bowl containing the re...ART19896
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[Alten-Grabow prisoner of war camp]
Art
Maker: Greidenborg, Victor
Depicts a number of buildings, prisoners and a fenced area at Alten-Grabow prisoner of war camp, Germany, during the First World War. The painting was originally donated to the War Memorial in Decembe...ART92193
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Aluminium kupfer messing nickel zinn: Ist genug im lande. Gebt es heraus - Das heer braucht es
Art
Maker: Oppenheim, Louis [BERLIN : S.N., N.D.] (BERLIN : WEYLANDT)
German First World War poster depicting a man holding a sack of metal objects, with additional metal objects on the floor beside him. The poster states that all aluminium, copper and other metals are ...ARTV06642
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A man short: are you the man
Art
Maker: Unknown The State recruiting Committee Syd. Day, The Printer Ltd
Australian First World War recruitment poster. It depicts a tug-of-war between four German soldiers and three Australian soldiers. A signpost in the middle points to 'oppression' on the German side, a...ARTV07335
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A march past of German soldiers for the last salute to be taken by the kaisers of Germany and ...
Photograph
A march past of German soldiers for the last salute to be taken by the kaisers of Germany and Austria.P00826.244
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An American observation balloon above the River Rhine at Coblenz, taken from a fort occupied by ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
An American observation balloon above the River Rhine at Coblenz, taken from a fort occupied by American troops. Two bridges are seen crossing the river.A02271
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Anhalt Friedrich Cross
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Anhalt Friedrich Cross. Unnamed as issued. A cross pattée with a wreath woven between the arms and the highlights polished. Obverse: In the centre a Gothic capital 'F' in a circle. A crown on the top ...RELAWM01370
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Another scrap of paper
Art
Depicts the figure of the god of war, Mars, standing astride a canon and tearing up a piece of paper, a deed, on which is written ; 'I, Mars, God of War, hereby do promise To Germany Kingship over all...ART02424
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Any orders today, Sire?
Art
Depicts the dejected figure of Kaiser Wilhelm II slumped in his throne, overshadowed by the huge winged figure of Death, a skeleton wearing a robe and carrying a sickle. This cartoon was published in ...ART02418
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Anzac Day Souvenirs Collection, Souvenirs 1
Published Collection
Maker: Australian War Memorial Various
The collection contains material related to the commemoration of Anzac day from 1916 to the present. The collection contains invitations, programs and other documents, including verses, pamphlets, st...RC00069
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A photograph, taken from an aeroplane above, of a plane piloted by Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A photograph, taken from an aeroplane above, of a plane piloted by Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Walter Oswald Watt, seen flying over German territory in 1915. Lt Col Watt was an Australian who joined t...C02797
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Appeals and Fund Raising Souvenir Collection, Souvenirs 5
Published Collection
Maker: Various
Contains a variety of material associated with Appeals and Fund raising bodies who were collecting money in Australia for many different causes during and after war. Among the beneficiaries of these e...RC01106
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Arbeiter, Bürger, Bauern, Soldaten Aller Stämme Deutschlands [Workers, Citizens, Farmers, Soldiers All the Peoples of German]
Art
Maker: Klein, Cesar Unknown Unknown
This First World War German poster depicts a number of workers forming a united front, standing together in unification. A faceless crowd outlined in black stand in repeat of this stance on the hill t...ARTV06638
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A reputation befouled
Art
Maker: Daily News
Depicts the cartoon published in the London 'Daily News', 26 October 1915, commenting on the execution of Edith Cavell, a British nurse accused by the Germans of being a spy. The slumped and bloodied ...ART02419
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Are you helping your oversea pals in the final knockout?
Art
Maker: Holland, A Pretoria: South African Government Printer
South African First World War poster depicting a South African Brigade officer standing over a German infantryman. The infantryman cowers below the officer, who holds a smoking revolver in his right h...ARTV00097
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Armierungssoldat - Sapper
Art
Maker: Heckel, Erich Paul Cassirer, Berlin
Depicts a head and shoulder portrait of a German soldier. Another soldier views the scene from behind. The print was published by Paul Cassirer, Berlin, 1920. The work's black and white contrasts and ...ART19837
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A Royal Aircraft Factory RE.8 aircraft, Serial C2326 of No 3 Squadron, AFC, at Bickendorf ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A Royal Aircraft Factory RE.8 aircraft, Serial C2326 of No 3 Squadron, AFC, at Bickendorf aerodrome near Cologne. The word 'Digger' is written under the rear cockpit. See also A3957.A03950
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A Royal Aircraft Factory SE.5 aircraft, Serial F927 with a white fuselage band. As part of the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A Royal Aircraft Factory SE.5 aircraft, Serial F927 with a white fuselage band. As part of the British Army of Occupation, No 4 Squadron, AFC was stationed at Bickendorf in Cologne from 7 December 19...A03945
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A short account of facts from German official war-news: September 1914
Art
Maker: Unknown von Puttkamer Broschek & Co.
First World War poster outlining German war news for September 1914. The text refers to numerous battles, and paints German military activity in a victorious light. This is a text-based poster, and ha...ARTV08326
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Australian Postcard Collection 1914-1918
Published Collection
Maker: Various
Postcards printed in or about Australia or Australians. The collection covers themes such as patriotism, camp life, humanitarian organisations, fund raising events in Australia, humour and cartoons, A...RC00686
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Australian prisoners of war, many wearing forage caps and holding shovels, standing amongst ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Australian prisoners of war, many wearing forage caps and holding shovels, standing amongst overturned carriages whilst working on a railway at Wiedenbruck, Germany. Four civilian German overseers and...C02901
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Australian Red Cross Society
Private Record
PRISONER'S ACCOUNT BOOK, HELD BY THE ARCS FOR AUSTRALIAN POW HELD IN GERMANYPR86/243
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Australian Red Cross Society (ARCS)
Private Record
Maker: Australian Red Cross Society
This collection of Australian Red Cross Society (ARCS) files consists of three main subseries: general correspondence and administration files; records of the Australian Red Cross Wounded and Missing ...1DRL/0428
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Australians in Germany. A scene near the Aix-la-Chapelle Road, about 10 miles from Cologne. Left ...
Photograph
Australians in Germany. A scene near the Aix-la-Chapelle Road, about 10 miles from Cologne. Left to right: Mr F M Cutlack (official correspondent); Lieutenant Colonel James (in car) and Lieutenant Col...C04496
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AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS BESIDE A TRAIN AT THE MAIN RAILWAY STATION, THE GERMAN SIGN AACHEN HBF ...
Photograph
AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS BESIDE A TRAIN AT THE MAIN RAILWAY STATION, THE GERMAN SIGN AACHEN HBF [HAUPTBAHNHOF] HAS HAD A FRENCH SIGN 'AIX-LA-CHAPELLE' ATTACHED BELOW IT. STANDING ON THE PLATFORM HOLDING TH...P01322.007
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Austrian War Commemorative Medal (1914-1918) with crossed swords device, ribbon bar and lapel badge : Private L Marx, Imperial German Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Austrian War Commemorative Medal (1914-1918) with crossed swords device. The obverse of the medal shows an eagle in raised detail, with it's wings open and outer feathers pointing downwards. The eagle...REL/02709.001
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Back Him Up : Buy War Bonds
Art
Maker: Brangwyn, Frank [LONDON : S.N., N.D.] (LONDON : AVENUE PRESS)
British First World War war poster depicting a British soldier stabbing a German soldier with a bayonet while many other soldiers attack in the background. Frank Brangwyn (1867-1956) was not an offici...ARTV07419
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Bavarian Cross of Military Merit, 3rd Class with Swords, and certificate : Kanonier Ludwig Beer, German Field Artillery
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Bavarian Cross of Military Merit, 3rd Class with Swords, accompanied by ribbon bar and certificate of issue. The ribbon bar displays the Bavarian Cross of Military Merit ribbon with Crown and Swords d...RELAWM15785
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Bavarian King Ludwig Cross (1916)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
King Ludwig Cross (1916) [Ludwigskreuz]. Awarded for voluntary work at home for the troops, or for welfare work. Black iron straight armed cross pattee with slightly convex ends to arms. The central m...REL/02591.011
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Bavarian Order of Military Merit, 4th Class, with Swords
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Bavarian Order of Military Merit, 4th Class, with Swords [Hayrisches Verdienstkreuz]. Silver Bath cross enamelled in blue, with silver flames between the arms, and crossed silver swords above to indic...REL/02591.010
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Bei Unseren Helden ad Somme [With our heroes on the Somme]
Art
Maker: Erdt, Hans Rudi Hollerbaum & Schmidt
A German First World War propaganda poster that advertises a German film, "Bei Unseren Helden ad Somme [With our heroes on the Somme]". This film was produced in response to the British film "The Batt...ARTV10348
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Bekanntmachung [Announcement]
Art
Maker: Unknown Rand & Bartmann
German First World War poster. Text only it consists of two notices printed side by side in black ink on a red background. The notices issued in 1918 under the order of Alexander von Linsingen, Comman...ARTV06218
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Belot, James Hine
Private Record
Maker: Belot, James Hine
THESIS EXAMINES GERMAN NAVY'S POOR PREPAREDNESS AT OUTBREAK OF WAR AND PRE WAR NAZI CIVIL AND FOREIGN POLICY. "THE DEVELOPMENT OF GERMAN NAVAL POLICY 1933-1939". PHD UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, 1954PRMF0062
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Bolschewismus heisst die Welt im Blut ersaufen [Bolshevism means the world will drown in blood]
Art
Maker: Safis, Johannes Unknown Unknown
German anti-Bolshevik propaganda poster depicting a Russian wolf standing over a figure submerged in a pool of blood. In translation the poster states: 'Bolshevism means the world will drown in blood'...ARTV09316
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Bolschewismus ist Hungern und Tod: niemals aber Frieden [Bolshevism means hunger and death: but never peace]
Art
Maker: Anker, Hanns (Johannes) [GERMANY : S.N., N.D.]
German anti-Bolshevik propaganda poster depicting a starving woman holding the body of her dead child. The poster translates from the German as: 'Bolshevism means hunger and death, but never will it l...ARTV06185
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Bolschewismus ist Hungern und Tod: niemals aber Frieden [Bolshevism means hunger and death: but never peace]
Art
Maker: Anker, Hanns (Johannes) Unknown Unknown
German anti-Bolshevik propaganda poster depicting a starving woman holding the body of her dead child. The poster translates as: 'Bolshevism means hunger and death, but never will it lead to peace'. T...ARTV09317
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Bomb fragment from Zeppelin L43 : HMAS Sydney I
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Splinter of a bomb mounted on a wooden backing board in an oval wooden frame. On the wooden backing board is written, in black ink, 'SPLINTER OF BOMB / PICKED UP ON FORE BRIDGE / OF H.M.A.S. "SYDNEY" ...RELAWM00296
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Bowen, Arthur D (Corporal, 54th Bn and POW, Germany)
Private Record
Maker: Bowen, Arthur D
6 POSTCARDS MOSTLY TO BOWEN. REUNION TICKET. CERTIFICATES OF RANK. LETTER RE TRANSFER TO NEUTRAL TERRITORY. MID CERTIFICATE. KING'S GREETING TO RETURNING PRISONERS. PAPER TITLED "A TERRIBLE DESERT MAR...3DRL/7481
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Boxed Iron Cross, First Class : Leutnant K P R Ehrenberg, German Army
Heraldry
Maker: J Godet, Berlin
First Class version of the award, slightly obverse, with plain silver back, fitted with pin and claw fittings. Still stored in the original issuing jeweller's box with impressed silver depiction of th...REL34670
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'Bravo Belgium' souvenir vase
Heraldry
Maker: Blairs China
White glazed china vase with gold on the neck. The front of the vase has a cartoon from Punch Magazine of a large man with a stick and sausages hanging out of his pocket [Germany] threatening a small ...REL23613
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Private S Hall, 31 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/09244.002
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Sergeant H C Toon, 16 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL25528.002
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Brunswick Cross for War Merit, Second Class : Leutnant K P R Ehrenberg, German Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brunswick Cross for War Merit, Second Class. Mounted as part of a post-July 1934 group and in the Prussian Parade mount style.REL34669.003
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Brunswick Cross for War Merit, Second Class : Leutnant K P R Ehrenberg, Schallmesstrupp
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brunswick Cross for War Merit, Second Class. One of a group of three medals, mounted to give the Brunswick medal precedence. Mounted in the Prussian Parade style, using the combatant's version of the ...REL34667.001
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Burke, Maurice Francis (Lieutenant, b.1885 - d.1955)
Private Record
Maker: Burke, Maurice Francis
Papers of No. 79 Lieutenant (Lt) Maurice Francis Burke (29 Battalion), including prisoner of war identity card from a POW camp at Freiburg, hand drawn map on parchment of the area immediately north of...PR00741
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Burrows, Marshall (Private, 4th Pnr Bn and POW, Germany b.1884 - d.1919)
Private Record
Maker: Burrows, Marshall
DESCRIBES VOYAGE AND CONDITIONS ON VOYAGE TO EGYPT. WRITES FROM FRANCE AND FROM CONVALESCENT CAMP IN ENGLAND. LITTLE DETAIL INCLUDED2DRL/0303
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Cameramen at war
Film
Maker: Glendenning, Raymond Lye, Leonard Charles Huia
A Ministry of Information film produced by the Realist Film Unit with acknowledgement to the Newsreel companies, the Services film units and the Trustees of the Imperial War Museum. The story of Briti...F01419
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Carre, Henri
Manuscript
Maker: Carre, Henri
"Mitraileuses and barbed wire". Narrative review of war, tactics, ordnance and arms.MSS0820
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Carter, Otway V (Private, 29th Bn and POW, Germany)
Private Record
Maker: Carter, Otway V
DIARY RELATING TO SERVICE IN THE MIDDLE EAST. LETTERS FROM TRAINING CAMP, WHILE ON ACTIVE SERVICE AND AFTER CAPTURE TO CARTER'S MOTHER. TELEGRAMS CONFIRMING POW STATUS3DRL/3602
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Certificate for Cross of Honour for the Great War : Schlosser H Wolf, German Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Official certificate of issue for the German Cross of Honour (Frontline Troops) in the name of 'Schlosser (or Mechanic) Heinrich Wolf / in Russelsheim'. Issued at Gross-Gerau (near Mainz) on 5 August ...REL33629.002
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c.1919-10. Group portrait of some members of the AIF who served on special service as guards and ...
Photograph
c.1919-10. Group portrait of some members of the AIF who served on special service as guards and officials on SS Rio Negro when it returned repatriated German internees or prisoners of war (POWs) from...P01879.001
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Chambers, George Richard (Driver, POW, Germany)
Private Record
Maker: Chambers, George Richard
LETTER DETAILING CHAMBERS' LIBERATION FROM POW CAMP IN BERLIN, AND RECEPTION IN DENMARK.PR88/004
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Cheney, Lillian (Civilian)
Private Record
Maker: Dudley, John Lancelot Potter, Walter Arthur Sanderson, Norman Russell
Collection of six letters received by Miss Lillian Cheney (and her mother) from three soldiers serving in France, Belgium and England. The collection consists of two letters (and one envelope) from 53...PR82/127
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Chomley, Mary Elizabeth (Australian Red Cross Society, b.1872 - d.1960)
Private Record
Maker: Chomley, Mary Elizabeth
Collection relating to Mary Elizabeth Chomley, Secretary of the Australian Red Cross Society Prisoner of War Department, First World War. Collection comprises of 48 wallets containing administrative ...1DRL/0615
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Chronometer
Technology
Maker: Franz Lidecke
Chronometer consisting of the instrument housed in a varnished timber case, fixed with brass fittings and hardware. This chronometer is believed to have been made before the outbreak of the war in Aug...RELAWM12532
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Cigarette and Trade Card Collection
Published Collection
Maker: Various
The cigarette and trade card collection consists of series of cards which were issued by cigarette companies, or other companies such as confectionery firms, cereal manufacturers and clothes companies...RC00682
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7.7 cm Artillery Projectile
Technology
Fired 77 mm artillery projectile, complete with nose fuze. The steel projectile case is designed to hold explosive (now empty). The item (including fuze) is 290 mm long, the bottom 190 mm is painted y...REL30248
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Cold-blooded murder!
Art
Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Roberts & Leete
British First World War recruitment poster. The poster explains the atrocity in the sinking of the Lusitania by a German submarine. The Lusitania was a luxury ocean liner, and 1,198 of the 1,959 peopl...ARTV03931
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Collection lent by Lt Col G F Murphy
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
The remains of a German Siemens-Schuckert Werke 'R' aircraft at a German airfield on the outskirts of Cologne. The photograph shows the port side of the fuselage, looking forward to the wing root. T...C04502
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COLOGNE, GERMANY. MARSHAL FOCH OF FRANCE (LEFT) AND GENERAL SIR WILLIAM ROBERTSON ON A TERRACE AT ...
Photograph
COLOGNE, GERMANY. MARSHAL FOCH OF FRANCE (LEFT) AND GENERAL SIR WILLIAM ROBERTSON ON A TERRACE AT SIR WILLIAM'S HOUSE IN COLOGNE.H09473
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COLOGNE, GERMANY. 1919-02-27. THE CONVOY OF NO. 4 SQUADRON, AUSTRALIAN FLYING CORPS, IN LINE AND ...
Photograph
COLOGNE, GERMANY. 1919-02-27. THE CONVOY OF NO. 4 SQUADRON, AUSTRALIAN FLYING CORPS, IN LINE AND READY TO DEPART FOR LE HAVRE AND SUBSEQUENTLY TO AUSTRALIA.P00826.090
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[Conditions of treaty: Germany accepts League of Nations]
Art
Maker: Unknown Unknown
Poster in Urdu announding the conditions of the Versailles Treaty. This was presumably produced for inhabitants of the northern parts of India (now Pakistan). This poster is text-based only, and con...ARTV00598
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Correspondence from Keith McKeddie Doig to Lewis Maffra Grant, and a letter from P. Sevray, 1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Doig, Keith McKeddie
Correspondence relating to the First World War service of Major Keith McKeddie Doig, 60th Infantry Battalion, 25 February - 16 November 1918. In this collection of letters and postcards written by D...AWM2018.19.8
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c.1920. Port broadside view of the vessel SS Friedrichsruhe. Members of the AIF on special ...
Photograph
c.1920. Port broadside view of the vessel SS Friedrichsruhe. Members of the AIF on special service as guards and officials returned to Australia on this ship after accompanying repatriated German inte...P01879.003
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Cross of Honour for the Great War 1914-1918 (Combatants) : Private L Marx, Imperial German Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cross of Honour for the Great War 1914-1918 (Combatants). The medal is a cross with upwards facing crossed swords in the angles. On the obverse of the cross has the dates '1914 / 1918' in the middle a...REL/02709.003
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Cross of Honour for the Great War, Front Line Fighter : Leutnant K P R Ehrenberg, German Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cross of Honour for the Great War, Front Line Fighter. Included as part of a group remounted after this award was instituted in July 1934. Mounted in the Prussian Parade mount style. The iron medal ha...REL34669.004
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Cross of Honour for the Great War (Frontline Troops) : Schlosser H Wolf, German Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cross of Honour for the Great War, unnamed as issued. The medal, made of bronzed iron, is a cross patee with the dates '1914 1918' in the centre, surrounded by an oak wreath, with swords saltirewise i...REL33629.001
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Cross of War Merit : German Principality of Lippe
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cross of War Merit [Lippisches Verdienstkreuz], instituted in 1914. Gilt gun-metal cross pattee. Obverse shows a Lippe rose in centre encircled by a wreath. On upper arm a crowned 'L', on lower arm '1...REL/02591.001
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Das duetsche scharfe schwert [The german sharp sword]
Art
Maker: Clauss, Berthold Mainzer Verlagsanstalt
Public subscription to a series of nine war loans provided over 60% of Germany's war costs. Posters promoting war loans aimed to empower and mobilise the civilian public, and became more aesthetically...ARTV10343
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Das Gold dem Vaterland ...
Art
Maker: Bernhard, Lucian [BERLIN : S.N., N.D.] (BERLIN : HOLLERBAUM & SCHMIDT)
German First World War poster asking people to give gold for defence of the Fatherland. The poster depicts a woman holding out a golden pendent with her left hand and a jewellery box under her right a...ARTV07320
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Das ist der Weg zum Frieden' (This is the way to peace)
Art
Maker: Bernhard, Lucian 'Kunstanstalt Weylandt, Berlin, S.O.16' lower right
German First World War poster featuring an arm and hand clad in armour with the text; 'This is the way to peace - the enemy wishes it so! For that reason subscribe to the war loan!'. Lucien Bernhard (...ARTV06022
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Davies, Lancelot Rawes
Private Record
Maker: Davies, Lancelot Rawes
Daily diary of Corporal Davies covering the period 11 April 1917 to 19 December 1917. Davies was taken prisoner by the Germans during the first battle of Bullecourt on 11 April 1917 and the diary disc...PR00140
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Defeat the Kaiser and his U-boats...waste nothing
Art
Maker: Steele United States Food Administration Unknown
United States First World War poster issued by the United States Food Administration. It features a portrait of a sinister looking Kaiser Wilhelm in the upper right. He is looking out towards the ocea...ARTV00831
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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!]
Art
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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Der Deutsche Schmied (The German smithy)
Art
Maker: Oppenheim, Louis K Preuss, Kommandantur von Berlin Weylandt
German First World War poster advertising a patriotic play, 'The German Blacksmith', depicting a blacksmith with a hammer about to strike a blow. The text translates as; 'the German Smith, a patriotic...ARTV07318
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Der feind : hort mit! vorsicht am fernsprecher [The enemy listens too! Careful on the phone!]
Art
Maker: Weber, E Unknown Unknown
German First World War poster warning soldiers to be vigilant while on the telephone as the enemy could be listening. In the upper two thirds it features a depiction of a Scottish infantryman, sitting...ARTV06679
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Der ist Schuld (This is who is guilty)
Art
Maker: Leonard Klischees und Druck von Dr. Selle & Co. G.m.b.H.
Poster depicting an Englishman with a bulldog. Text explains: Germans have to fight and bleed, to go without, to economise on coal and lighting, ration cards are needed, and you can't follow your peac...ARTV00127
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Der letzte hieb [The last strike]
Art
Maker: Neumann, Paul [BERLIN : S.N., N.D.] (BERLIN : SELMAR BAYER)
A German First World War poster printed in colour, depicting a German soldier holding his sword up to strike, silhouetted against the clouds and sky. The text translates as; "The last strike is the 8t...ARTV05962
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Der Magische Gurtel [The enchanted circle]
Art
Maker: Erdt, Hans Rudi Konigliche Bild- und Filmamt (Bufa) Vereinigte Kunst-Institute AG, Berlin-Schoneberg
A German First World War propaganda poster that advertises a German official film depicting the submarine U35, which was shot in April 1917. The title of the poster is taken from a speech by Winston C...ARTV10342
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Der 9te Pfeil [The ninth arrow]
Art
Maker: Erler, Fritz Hollerbaum & Schmidt
Poster depicting an archer with bow drawn and arrow about to be fired. The poster seeks subscribers to the ninth German war loan. The poster title translates as; 'The 9th Arrow: Subscribe to the War L...ARTV07328
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Der wutschrei [The cry of rage]
Art
Maker: Sigrist, Karl Emil Hochdanz
Public subscription to a series of nine war loans provided over 60% of Germany's war costs. Posters promoting war loans aimed to empower and mobilise the civilian public, and became more aesthetically...ARTV10345
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Detachable Shirt Collar : Private S Hall, 31 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: K.B.A II
Khaki cotton, detachable shirt collar, with tape tie ends and collar tab at back. The tab is stamped in black ink, 'R. B. A. II.' inside a black rectangle.REL/09246
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Deutsche Verwundeten Kunst [Art by Wounded German Soldiers]
Art
Maker: Baslin
Germany First World War poster promoting a musical recital by wounded German soldiers given at Kaiser Wilhem Academy's festival hall in Berlin. While the poster's title refers to 'kunst', which while ...ARTV05111
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Diary transcript of Percy Ernest Nimmo, 1916-1919
Digitised Collection
Maker: Nimmo, Percy Ernest
Diary transcript relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Percy Ernest Nimmo, 48th Infantry Battalion, 11 April 1916 - 3 July 1919. In this diary, Nimmo commences to document his active ...AWM2018.19.35
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Die Beste Sparkasse - Kriegsanleihe! [The Best Savings Bank - War Loan!]
Art
Maker: Oppenheim, Louis [BERLIN : S.N., N.D.] (BERLIN : KUNSTANSTALT WEYLANDT)
German First World War poster promoting War Loan savings. In the upper two thirds it features an image of a hand holding an inverted German stahlhelm (helmet) catching falling bank notes. The title tr...ARTV07324
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Die Beste Sparkasse - Kriegsanleihe! [The Best Savings Bank - War Loan!]
Art
Maker: Oppenheim, Louis Unknown Kunstanstalt Weylandt
German First World War poster promoting War Loan savings. In the upper two thirds it features an image of a hand holding an inverted German stahlhelm (helmet) catching falling bank notes. The title tr...ARTV06266
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Die Gefahr des Bolschewismus [The danger of Bolshevism]
Art
Maker: Feld, Rudi
German anti-Bolshevik propaganda poster showing a black-clothed skeleton with a sword held in its teeth. The poster provides a context for the social, cultural, emotional and political situations in ...ARTV06118
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Die Gefahr des Bolschewismus (The danger of Bolshevism)
Art
Maker: Feld, Rudi Unknown Unknown
German post First World War anti-Bolshevik propaganda poster showing a black-clothed skeleton with a sword held in its teeth. The poster provides a context for the social, cultural, emotional and pol...ARTV09320
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Die Heimat ist in Gefahr! [The fatherland is in danger!]
Art
Maker: Hachez, Karl The Prussian Government Association for Eastern Relief, Berlin (Paul Grasnick)
German poster depicting an ogre-like figure (symbolising Bolshevism) driving people in the east from their homes. The title of this poster transaltes as "The fatherland is in danger" and further text ...ARTV00116