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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 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 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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[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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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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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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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 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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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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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 II. Kompanie wird heute Nacht abgelost [Second Company will be relieved tonight]
Art
Maker: Dix, Otto Felsing, Otto
This is plate 20 from the series 'Der Krieg (The War)' published by Karl Nierendorf in 1924 and printed by Otto Felsing. The series consists of fifty images assembled in five consecutive portfolios of...ART50210
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Don't let up keep on saving food
Art
Maker: Mora, Francis Luis United States Food Administration Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford Co.
First World War poster depicts a ragged American soldier standing defiantly, fists clenched over a German soldier, who has presumably been knocked down by the American. The artist uses the two colour ...ARTV00292
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Dutch prisoner of war
Art
Maker: Unknown
Depicts a Dutch prisoner of war dressed in a Russian fur cap, long coat, pantaloons and clogs. The painting was originally donated to the War Memorial in December 1947 by Mr. Robert Emil Luks. R.E.Luk...ART92187
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Dynamite diplomatists
Art
Depicts the figures of two German men; one is standing and crying, while the other is seated at a desk, writing in a ledger book. The text accompanying this cartoon, when it was published in the 'Dail...ART02415
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El Aleman en su pais y el Aleman en el extranjero [The German in his own country and abroad]
Art
Maker: Unknown Unknown
A Spanish First World War poster critiquing the Germans in their own country and overseas. Spain remained neutral during the war, but supplied both sides with materials throughout, which lead to the c...ARTV00104
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Ellis, James Bedford (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Ellis, James Bedford
POW letter cards to his family, briefly commenting on his health, lack of mail, arrangements for money to be sent to him, Red Cross food parcels, work in a coalmine. One letter has been censored by th...PR00448
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Essenholen bei Pilkem [Ration carriers near Pilkem]
Art
Maker: Dix, Otto Nierendorf, Karl Felsing, Otto
This image is plate 43 from the portfolio of 50 etchings comprising the series 'Der Krieg (The War)', published by Karl Nierendorf, Berlin and printed by Otto Felsing. This scene is near Pilkem Ridge ...ART50286
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Figure fighting, interior
Art
Maker: Winzer, Charles
Depict two men fighting while a group of men watch them to the right. In September 1914, about forty British "suspects" are transferred from Berlin to the racecourse at Ruhleben. They are the first i...ART19340
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Figures and cart
Art
Maker: Winzer, Charles
Depicts a female figure standing by a cart surrounded by a group of men. Lieutenant Charles Winzer was a POW at Ruhleben (racecourse) Berlin 1914-18 period. In September 1914, about forty British "sus...ART19332
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Figures and landscape
Art
Maker: Winzer, Charles
Depicts a landscape scene of a house with a group of men marching on the road and birds in the sky. Lieutenant Charles Winzer was a POW at Ruhleben (racecourse) Berlin 1914-18 period. In September 19...ART19337
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Figures behind wire
Art
Maker: Winzer, Charles
Depicts a young man standing behind wire fence with a group of men behind him. Lieutenant Charles Winzer was a POW at Ruhleben (racecourse) Berlin 1914-18 period. In September 1914, about forty Britis...ART19343