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UK. C. 1943-06. 402851 Pilot Officer B. W. Coyle of Roseville, NSW (left) who belongs to a famous ...
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UK. C. 1943-06. 402851 Pilot Officer B. W. Coyle of Roseville, NSW (left) who belongs to a famous Mosquito Squadron of Bomber Command with Sergeant P. Harvey, RAF.SUK10956
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UK. C. 1943-06. 406036 Pilot Officer H. C. Herbert DFC of Fremantle, WA (left), a pilot in a ...
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UK. C. 1943-06. 406036 Pilot Officer H. C. Herbert DFC of Fremantle, WA (left), a pilot in a Mosquito Squadron, with his Observer Sergeant J. W. Jaques DFM, RAF. On 1943-05-27 he took part in the raid...SUK10960
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UK. C. 1943-05. Portrait of Captain 404063 Flying Officer A. W. Fraser of Qld, at the controls of ...
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UK. C. 1943-05. Portrait of Captain 404063 Flying Officer A. W. Fraser of Qld, at the controls of a Coastal Command Liberator aircraft, who was awarded the DFC on 1943-03-10 for his work in anti-subma...SUK10872
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UK. C. 1943-05. Portrait of 407138 Flight Lieutenant A. J. A. Day of Adelaide, SA, observer ...
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UK. C. 1943-05. Portrait of 407138 Flight Lieutenant A. J. A. Day of Adelaide, SA, observer (left), with Wing Commander Hopcroft, RAF, who is captain of the Lancaster bomber aircraft of No. 57 Squadro...SUK10874
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UK. C. 1943-06. Portrait of 416610 Flight Sergeant N. Pfeiffer of Brighton, SA, a glider pilot, ...
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UK. C. 1943-06. Portrait of 416610 Flight Sergeant N. Pfeiffer of Brighton, SA, a glider pilot, and Sergeant A. Harris of Swansea, RAF, studying a course with Flight Lieutenant J. Wilkinson, RAF (righ...SUK11005
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UK. C. 1943-06. Portrait of 416610 Flight Sergeant N. Pfeiffer of Brighton, SA, a glider pilot, ...
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UK. C. 1943-06. Portrait of 416610 Flight Sergeant N. Pfeiffer of Brighton, SA, a glider pilot, and Sergeant A. Harris of Swansea, RAF, taking a look round before making a flight in a glider.SUK11004
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UK. C. 1943-06. Portrait of 416610 Flight Sergeant N. Pfeiffer of Brighton, SA, a glider pilot ...
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UK. C. 1943-06. Portrait of 416610 Flight Sergeant N. Pfeiffer of Brighton, SA, a glider pilot serving in Britain. He had planned to enter the Church and had completed his ministerial training when, a...SUK11003
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UK. C. 1942. Portrait of 402745 Flight Sergeant R. H. Middleton VC, taken while he was undergoing ...
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UK. C. 1942. Portrait of 402745 Flight Sergeant R. H. Middleton VC, taken while he was undergoing training.SUK10946
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UK. C. 1943-05. Portrait of 404063 Flying Officer A. W. Fraser DFC of Qld (right), Captain of a ...
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UK. C. 1943-05. Portrait of 404063 Flying Officer A. W. Fraser DFC of Qld (right), Captain of a Coastal Command Liberator aircraft, as he tells his story on return from patrol. He was awarded the DFC ...SUK10873
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UK. C. 1943-05. Portrait of 401427 Flying Officer D. E. Fairburn of Albury, NSW.
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UK. C. 1943-05. Portrait of 401427 Flying Officer D. E. Fairburn of Albury, NSW.SUK10835
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UK. C. 1943-05. Portrait of 413290 Pilot Officer H. W. Tuck of Sydney, NSW.
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UK. C. 1943-05. Portrait of 413290 Pilot Officer H. W. Tuck of Sydney, NSW.SUK10834
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UK. C. 1943-05. Portrait of 401449 Pilot Officer Leslie Gordon Knight DSO, of Camberwell, Vic ...
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UK. C. 1943-05. Portrait of 401449 Pilot Officer Leslie Gordon Knight DSO, of Camberwell, Vic (left), being congratulated by the King during a visit he and the Queen made to a RAF Station to meet memb...SUK10929
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UK. C. 1943-05. Portrait of 404648 Squadron Leader (Sqn Ldr) W. W. Blessing DFC of Braidwood, NSW ...
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UK. C. 1943-05. Portrait of 404648 Squadron Leader (Sqn Ldr) W. W. Blessing DFC of Braidwood, NSW (right), being interviewed by the CBC. Sqn Ldr Blessing belongs to a famous Mosquito No. 105 Squadron ...SUK10965
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UK. C. 1944. Portrait of 26 year old Flying Officer (FO) Arthur Lawrence Marshall of Sydney, NSW, ...
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UK. C. 1944. Portrait of 26 year old Flying Officer (FO) Arthur Lawrence Marshall of Sydney, NSW, instructor at an Operational Training Unit (OTU) gives last minute instruction to FO Woloschuk before ...SUK11975
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UK. C. 1941. Reproduction of a portrait by Air Ministry Artist Charles Cundall ARA of an air ...
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UK. C. 1941. Reproduction of a portrait by Air Ministry Artist Charles Cundall ARA of an air gunner on a Catalina flying boat.SUK11059
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UK. C. 1943-06. Sir Archibald Sinclair, Secretary of State for Air, met the men who made the raid ...
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UK. C. 1943-06. Sir Archibald Sinclair, Secretary of State for Air, met the men who made the raid on the German dams when he recently visited an RAF Lancaster bomber station. He is in conversation wit...SUK10932
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UK. C. 1943-06. 404684 Squadron Leader (Sqn Ldr) W. W. Blessing DSO DFC of Braidwood, NSW ...
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UK. C. 1943-06. 404684 Squadron Leader (Sqn Ldr) W. W. Blessing DSO DFC of Braidwood, NSW (right), with Sqn Ldr P. J. Channer DFC, RAF. Sqn Ldr Blessing was awarded the DSO on 1943-06-17 for the part ...SUK10959
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UK. C 1943. SUPERMARINE SPITFIRE MKV AIRCRAFT PILOTED BY 405111 SQUADRON LEADER J.R. RATTEN, CO ...
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UK. C 1943. SUPERMARINE SPITFIRE MKV AIRCRAFT PILOTED BY 405111 SQUADRON LEADER J.R. RATTEN, CO OF NO. 453 SQUADRON RAAF AT RAF STATION HORNCHURCH AFTER RETURNING FROM A RAID OVER EUROPE.P00448.182
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UK. C. 1943-05. The King and Queen visited a Lancaster station of RAF Bomber Command and met ...
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UK. C. 1943-05. The King and Queen visited a Lancaster station of RAF Bomber Command and met members of the crews which carried out the spectacular and successful attack on the Ruhr Valley Dams. Their...SUK10928
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Une a une, on lui brisera les pattes [One by one we will break off his legs]
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Maker: Marengo, Kimon Evan 'Kem' Ministry of Information Unknown
Issued by the Department of Information this poster is a rare example of British anti-Nazi graphic satire. One in a series of posters published in multiple languages (including French) for distributio...ARTV10398
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Unenviable function
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Maker: Vitaly Nikolaevich Goryaev 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 depicts Marianne, the personification of French nationhoo...ARTV10336
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UNITED KINGDOM. 1941. A MERCHANT SERVICE FIGHTER UNIT HAWKER SEA HURRICANE MARK IA FIGHTER BEING ...
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UNITED KINGDOM. 1941. A MERCHANT SERVICE FIGHTER UNIT HAWKER SEA HURRICANE MARK IA FIGHTER BEING PLACED ON ITS CATAPULT ABOARD A CATAPULT ARMED MERCHANT SHIP (CAM SHIP). (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).304493
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UNITED KINGDOM, 1943. A SUNDERLAND FLYING BOAT OF A RAAF SQUADRON TAKING OFF FROM ITS BASE FOR ...
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UNITED KINGDOM, 1943. A SUNDERLAND FLYING BOAT OF A RAAF SQUADRON TAKING OFF FROM ITS BASE FOR PATROL DUTIES OVER THE ATLANTIC OCEAN.042267
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UNITED KINGDOM, 1943-04. AUS. 402594 FLYING OFFICER E. H. GIERSCH, AIR GUNNER OF NO. 463 ...
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UNITED KINGDOM, 1943-04. AUS. 402594 FLYING OFFICER E. H. GIERSCH, AIR GUNNER OF NO. 463 SQUADRON, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE, MANS A FOUR-GUN (.303 IN) NASH AND THOMPSON HYDRAULICALLY-OPERATED REAR T...061588
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UNITED KINGDOM, 1944-11. BEAUFIGHTER CREWS AT A RAAF SQUADRON IN THE UK BEING BRIEFED TO ATTACK ...
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UNITED KINGDOM, 1944-11. BEAUFIGHTER CREWS AT A RAAF SQUADRON IN THE UK BEING BRIEFED TO ATTACK ENEMY SHIPPING OFF NORWAY.P00706.003
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United Kingdom, c. 1945-06. Group portrait of the Australian Services Cricket Team. Left to ...
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United Kingdom, c. 1945-06. Group portrait of the Australian Services Cricket Team. Left to right: back row: R.M. Stanford, J.A. Workman, C.D. Bremner, A.W Roper, J. Pettiford, C.G. Pepper, R.S. (Dick...P02218.001
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UNITED KINGDOM, 1939-1944. CONVOY OF SHIPS SHOWING BOSTON BOMBERS AS DECK CARGO EN ROUTE FROM ...
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Maker: Ball, Godfrey Massey
UNITED KINGDOM, 1939-1944. CONVOY OF SHIPS SHOWING BOSTON BOMBERS AS DECK CARGO EN ROUTE FROM AMERICA TO BRITAIN. (B854)P00706.011
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UNITED KINGDOM. C.1944. PORT BOW VIEW OF THE FRIGATE CROIX DE LORRAINE (EX HMS STRULE, EX HMS ...
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UNITED KINGDOM. C.1944. PORT BOW VIEW OF THE FRIGATE CROIX DE LORRAINE (EX HMS STRULE, EX HMS GLENARM) (K258) TRANSFERRED FROM THE ROYAL NAVY TO THE FREE FRENCH FORCES. A HEDGEHOG ANTI SUBMARINE MORTA...306528
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UNITED KINGDOM. 1945-02-14. HANDLEY PAGE HALIFAX BOMBER AIRCRAFT TAXY- ING OUT FOR A SUPPLY ...
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UNITED KINGDOM. 1945-02-14. HANDLEY PAGE HALIFAX BOMBER AIRCRAFT TAXY- ING OUT FOR A SUPPLY DROPPING MISSION TO YUGOSLAVIA.P00448.125
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UNITED KINGDOM, 1943. ON BOARD THE BRITISH AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMS ILLUSTRIOUS SHOWING THE WRECKAGE ...
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UNITED KINGDOM, 1943. ON BOARD THE BRITISH AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMS ILLUSTRIOUS SHOWING THE WRECKAGE OF A CRASHED VOUGHT CORSAIR AIRCRAFT ON DECK. (DONOR K HENVILLE)P00614.001
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UNITED KINGDOM. 1942-02. SPITFIRE AIRCRAFT OF NO. 457 SQUADRON RAAF IN FORMATION. NOTE: THE ...
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UNITED KINGDOM. 1942-02. SPITFIRE AIRCRAFT OF NO. 457 SQUADRON RAAF IN FORMATION. NOTE: THE AIRCRAFT IN THE FOREGROUND IS CODE NAMED BP-D.SUK10610
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UNITED KINGDOM. STARBOARD BOW VIEW OF HM MOTOR LAUNCH ML136 WITH TWO SISTER VESSELS. NOTE THE 3 ...
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UNITED KINGDOM. STARBOARD BOW VIEW OF HM MOTOR LAUNCH ML136 WITH TWO SISTER VESSELS. NOTE THE 3 POUNDER GUN FORWARD AND TWIN .303 INCH LEWIS GUNS AND DEPTH CHARGES AFT. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)302508
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UNITED KINGDOM. STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE FRENCH MINESWEEPER ELAN OPERATING AS ESCORT WITH THE ...
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UNITED KINGDOM. STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE FRENCH MINESWEEPER ELAN OPERATING AS ESCORT WITH THE FREE FRENCH FORCES. SHE HAS BEEN REARMED WITH BRITISH 4 INCH MARK XVI GUNS ON A TWIN MARK XIX MOUNTING A...306526
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Unofficial Market Garden Veterans Association Medal : Flying Officer R F Turner, 570 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Unofficial Market Garden Veterans Association Medal with case. Lining of case printed with Association crest and 'MARKET GARDEN VETERANS ASSOCIATION MEDAL NO. 581'REL39512.007
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"Up housewives and at 'em'!"
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Maker: Reginald Mount Ministry of Supply
This Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Supply, "Up housewives and at 'em'!" was commissioned by Edwin Embleton who was the director of the Ministry of Information during the war. The p...ARTV02423
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Use Less Coal & Coke: Battle for Fuel
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Maker: Chromoworks Ltd H.M. Stationery Office
British Second World War poster promoting fuel savings. With the cost of the war mounting as the years passed, the British Government promoted domestic saving to provide more support for front line ac...ARTV02041
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Use of clothing coupons...: offenders are liable to prosecution
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Maker: Fosh & Cross Ltd.
Public notice issued by the Board of Trade to advise British citizens of the proper use of service clothing coupons. This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.ARTV02420
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US Navy Issue Type M 422A leather flying jacket
Heraldry
Maker: Fried, Ostermann Co
Standard issue United States Navy Bureau of Aeronautics M-422A pebble grained goatskin leather flying jacket with wool knit cuffs and waistband, burgundy coloured rayon lining, "Talon" zipper and shee...REL30871
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VD Treatment must be continued...
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Maker: Bennett, Maurice V [LONDON] : MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND THE CENTRAL COUNCIL FOR HEALTH EDUCATION, [N.D.] (LONDON : J. WEIN
British Second World War poster advertsing to women on the treatment of veneral disease. The poster was issued by the Ministry of Health and Central Council for Health Education in London. The first b...ARTV00342
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Victoria Cross : Flight Sergeant R H Middleton RAAF, 149 Squadron, RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Hancocks
Victoria Cross. Engraved reverse suspender with recipient's details; reverse cross with date of action.REL/03886.001
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Victory parade
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Maker: Colahan, Colin
Colahan depicts troops from the 2nd Australian Imperial Force, Royal Australian Navy and Royal Australian Airforce marching past the Cenotaph in Whitehall, London, as part of victory celebrations in 1...ART26364
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Wallet 1 of 1 - Correspondence, photographs and log book relating to the Second World War service of Sergeant Athol Louis Opas, 1940-1942
Digitised Collection
Maker: Opas, Athol Louis
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 400354 Sergeant Athol Louis Opas, 458 Squadron and 108 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Canada, England and Egypt, 1940-1942. Wallet 1 of ...AWM2022.6.155
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Wallet 1 of 1 - Letters from Colin Stewart Cameron to George Broomfield, 1943
Digitised Collection
Maker: Cameron, Colin Stewart
Letters relating to the Second World War service of 422410 Flight Sergeant Colin Stewart Cameron, No. 10 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, April - August 1943. This file is comprised of four lett...AWM2018.785.93
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Wallet 1 of 1 - Letters relating to William Arthur Allsopp
Digitised Collection
Maker: Allsopp, William Arthur
Letters relating to the service of 411063 Sergeant William Arthur “Bill” Allsopp, 35 Squadron Royal Air Force, Royal Australian Air Force, Second World War. The letters were written by Allsopp to his ...AWM2019.22.209
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War against Japan exhibition
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Maker: Multi Machine Plates Ltd H.M. Stationery Office
Propaganda was essential for boosting morale particularly during the tail end of the war. During the final strikes against Japan, British forces operated as an integral part of the American task force...ARTV02201
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War pictures by British Artists...
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Maker: National Gallery H M Stationery Office Waterlow & Sons The National Gallery James Haworth & Brother
Poster to promote an exhibition of War Pictures by British Artists at the National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London during the Second World War. This item has been digitised with funding provided by...ARTV02342
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WARRANT OFFICER ARTHUR LINDSAY HASSETT - INTERNATIONAL CRICKETER. HASSETT SERVED WITH THE H.Q. ...
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WARRANT OFFICER ARTHUR LINDSAY HASSETT - INTERNATIONAL CRICKETER. HASSETT SERVED WITH THE H.Q. U.K. RECEPTION GROUP 1945-05 TO 1945-06.044534
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Waste the Food and Help the Hun
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Maker: Bird, Cyril Kenneth H.M. Stationery Office Perry Colourprint Ltd
British Second World War poster depicting a stylised caricature of Hitler, grinning, his arm raised in a salute. The poster was produced by His Majesty's Stationary Office and encouraged food savings ...ARTV02430
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We at Home Have a Battle to Win... Support Your Savings Group
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Maker: H.M. Stationery Office Chromoworks Ltd
British Second World War poster encouraging women to support the war effort by purchasing savings stamps from their local savings group. This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwe...ARTV02079
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We came in a freighter: and other verses / C.E. Bonwick
Digitised Collection
Maker: Strom, Christine Erica
Book of poems written and compiled by Christine Erica Bonwick (née Strom). The book, titled ‘We came in a freighter: and other verses’, was published in 1978 by Port Phillip Press, Melbourne, with pro...RCDIG0001343
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"We kneel only to thee"
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Maker: H.M. Stationery Office J Weiner Ltd
This Second World War poster depicts a burly British soldier at prayer. The soldier, who is kneeling in the foreground, is wearing the uniform of the British infantry; he is also wearing a backpack a...ARTV02595
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"We kneel only to thee"
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Maker: H.M. Stationery Office J Weiner Ltd
This Second World War poster depicts a burly British soldier at prayer. The soldier, who is kneeling in the foreground, is wearing the uniform of the British infantry; he is also wearing a backpack a...ARTV02596
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Wellington, New Zealand. C. 1943-06. The all-Australian "Pathfinder" crew of the first Lancaster ...
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Wellington, New Zealand. C. 1943-06. The all-Australian "Pathfinder" crew of the first Lancaster bomber to be flown from the UK to Australia and New Zealand and which created a record in the process. ...SUK10978
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Wellington, New Zealand. C. 1943. The first Lancaster aircraft to be flown from the United ...
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Wellington, New Zealand. C. 1943. The first Lancaster aircraft to be flown from the United Kingdom to Australia created a record in the process and was again the first Lancaster to cover the trip from...SUK11284
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We Must Save More Fuel for Battle
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Maker: Ministry of Fuel and Power Flemings H.M. Stationery Office
British Second World War proclamation-style poster encouraging people to economise their use of energy with regards to activities that use up fuel such as coal. Throughout the Second World War, govern...ARTV02037
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We Must Save More Fuel for Battle
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Maker: Ministry of Fuel and Power H.M. Stationery Office Johnson, Riddle & Co. Ltd.
British Second World War proclamation-style poster encouraging people to economise their use of energy with regards to activities that use up fuel such as coal. Throughout the Second World War, govern...ARTV02036
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"We Shall Not Fail... We Cut the Coal"
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Maker: Ministry of Fuel and Power Multi Machine Plates Ltd
British Second World War poster targeting the everyday person on the home front. The poster comprises an image of Churchill superimposed over the top of a group of seated people (possibly workers or u...ARTV02058
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We smashed the enemy with lances...
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Maker: Kukryniksy Ministry of Supply Unknown
British Second World War poster published by the Ministry of Supply. It is a reproduction of a Soviet war poster designed by a group of artists known as "Kukryniksy". The poster depicts caricatures ...ARTV01342
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. COMPLETE WITH CIGAR, MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, PRIME MINISTER OF ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. COMPLETE WITH CIGAR, MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN, WITH LIEUTENANT-GENERAL SIR LESLIE MORSHEAD, GENERAL-OFFICER-COMMANDING A.I.F. (ME) (CEN...024764
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. GROUP TAKEN DURING VISIT OF THE PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. GROUP TAKEN DURING VISIT OF THE PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN, WINSTON CHURCHILL, TO TACTICAL HEADQUARTERS 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION. RIGHT TO LEFT: GENERAL SIR CLAU...024774
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. INDIAN CREW OF ONE OF THE TWO ARMOURED CARS THAT WERE THE ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. INDIAN CREW OF ONE OF THE TWO ARMOURED CARS THAT WERE THE ESCORT OF MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN, DURING HIS TOUR OF BRITISH TROOPS AT THEI...024770
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-17. LIEUTENANT-GENERAL B.L. MONTGOMERY, GENERAL-OFFICER-COMMANDING ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-17. LIEUTENANT-GENERAL B.L. MONTGOMERY, GENERAL-OFFICER-COMMANDING EIGHT ARMY (HATLESS) AND BRIGADIER W.J.V. WINDEYER, COMMANDING 20TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE, (EXTR...024848
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-17. LIEUTENANT-GENERAL B.L. MONTGOMERY, (LEFT) AND BRIGADIER ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-17. LIEUTENANT-GENERAL B.L. MONTGOMERY, (LEFT) AND BRIGADIER W.J.V. WINDEYER, COMMANDING 20TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE WALKING TOWARD THEIR JEEP AT 20TH BRIGADE HEADQ...024847
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN, ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN, VISITED HEADQUARTERS, 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION, NEAR EL ALAMEIN. HE WAS ACCOMPANIED BY GENERAL SIR CLAUDE AUCH...024756
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN, ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN, TALKING TO LIEUTENANT-GENERAL W.H.C. RAMSDEN, GENERAL-OFFICER-COMMANDING XXX CORPS, DURING CHURCHILL'S VISIT ...024762
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN, ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN, GREETING A SENIOR BRITISH OFFICER DURING HIS VISIT TO AUSTRALIAN TROOPS IN THEIR BATTLE POSITIONS. LIEUTENANT...024767
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN, ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN, VISITED HEADQUARTERS, 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION NEAR EL ALAMEIN. HE WAS ACCOMPANIED BY GENERAL SIR CLAUDE AUCHI...024773
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN, AND ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN, AND LIEUTENANT-GENERAL SIR LESLIE MORSHEAD, GENERAL-OFFICER-COMMANDING A.I.F. (M.E.) DURING CHURCHILL'S VISIT...024760
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN, COMING ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN, COMING OUT OF THE MESS TENT AT 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION HEADQUARTERS DURING HIS VISIT TO AUSTRALIAN TROOPS IN ...024759
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN, (DARK ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN, (DARK COAT), MEETING A BRITISH OFFICER DURING HIS VISIT TO AUSTRALIAN TROOPS IN THE WESTERN DESERT BATTLE ARE...024763
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN, DURING ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN, DURING HIS VISIT TO BATTLE STATIONS IN EGYPT MEETS AUSTRALIAN AND OTHER OFFICERS AT 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION T...024769
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN, DURING ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN, DURING HIS VISIT TO AUSTRALIAN TROOPS IN THE FRONT LINE MEETS AUSTRALIAN AND OTHER BRIGADIERS AND SHAKES HAND...024757
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN, IS ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN, IS ASSISTED WITH THE REMOVAL OF HIS OVERCOAT ON ARRIVAL AT TACTICAL HEADQUARTERS OF 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION D...024765
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WESTERN DESERT, NORTH AFRICA. 1942-11-05. HANDLEY- PAGE HALIFAX BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF A RAF SQUADRON ...
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WESTERN DESERT, NORTH AFRICA. 1942-11-05. HANDLEY- PAGE HALIFAX BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF A RAF SQUADRON WHICH OPERATED AGAINST ENEMY TARGETS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN AND WESTERN DESERT AREAS. THIS TYPE OF AIRCR...P00448.206
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What Comes from Coal...
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Maker: Henrion, Frederick Henri Kay Ministry of Fuel and Power Field Sons & Co. Ltd H.M. Stationery Office
British Second World War poster taking the form of an info-diagram explaining the different uses of coal, including its by-products and common uses. This item has been digitised with funding provided...ARTV02022
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What's the point in saving?
Art
Maker: National Savings Committee Geo Gibbons Ltd
British Second World War poster issued by the National Savings Committee. The poster extolls the virtues of saving, and states the connection between saving and victory. The upper two thirds of the p...ARTV01505
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Where Coal Comes From
Art
Maker: Ministry of Fuel and Power Field Sons & Co. Ltd
British Second World War poster featuring images and text explaining where coal comes from and the history of it being mined in the United Kingdom. This item has been digitised with funding provided ...ARTV02021
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White cloth spats : Lieutenant H R Syme, Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of white cloth spats. Each spat is made from three separate panels of thickly woven linen sewn together and have been lined with three matching panels of a tightly woven white linen. Sewn on the ...REL35404
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Wings for Victory: more savings - more wings
Art
Maker: Wootton, Frank Ulster Savings Committee, Belfast H.M. Stationery Office Johnson, Riddle & Co. Ltd.
In May 1943, London celebrated 'Wings for Victory" week. This poster, featuring a flight of four Avro Lancaster B Mk.1s. At least one of the depicted aircraft in this poster (VN-N) was a member of No....ARTV06787
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WINGS OF BRITAIN'S NAVY. THESE "SWORDFISH" BOMBERS AND TORPEDO-DROPPING AIRCRAFT OF THE FLEET AIR ...
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Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer
WINGS OF BRITAIN'S NAVY. THESE "SWORDFISH" BOMBERS AND TORPEDO-DROPPING AIRCRAFT OF THE FLEET AIR ARM HAVE ADDED A NEW DEADLY STRIKING POWER TO BRITAIN'S ROYAL NAVY.009479
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Winter service dress jacket : Flying Officer M D Freudenstein RAAF, 640 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Carr, Son & Woor Ltd
RAAF blue wool winter service dress jacket with signaller's embroidered 'S' brevet on left breastand embroidered pale blue 'AUSTRALIA' cloth titles on each shoulder. There is a three years overseas se...REL25311.001
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Winter service dress trousers : Flight Lieutenant B J Mattingley, 460 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory
RAAF blue officer's wool barathea winter service dress trousers. The trousers have a concealed six button fly, with single button closure at the waist, and six buttons around the outside of the waistb...REL34446
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Winter service dress trousers : Flying Officer M D Freudenstein RAAF, 640 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Carr, Son & Woor Ltd
Pair RAAF blue officer's winter service dress trousers.REL25311.002
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Winter service dress tunic : Flight Lieutenant B J Mattingley, 460 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory
RAAF blue officer's winter service dress tunic with a pair of pleated breast patch pockets and a pair of expanding patch waist pockets. The pockets have flaps secured by black plastic RAAF buttons. Th...REL34447
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Winter service dress tunic : Wing Commander J K Douglas, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Gieves Ltd
RAAF blue officer's winter service dress tunic with a pair of pleated breast patch pockets and a pair of expanding patch waist pockets. The pockets have flaps secured by black plastic RAAF buttons, th...REL/00042.001
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Wireless Air Gunner brevet: RAF - Flying Officer M D Freudenstein RAAF, 640 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
A letters "WAG" within a light blue wreath attached to a wing extending to the right, with a sharp vertical shoulder and extending at a slight upward angle, twelve feathers to the wing, in white embro...REL25320.001
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Wireless Operator/Air Gunner brevet : Flight Sergeant C F Ford, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Hand-made unofficial RAAF Wireless Operator / Air Gunner brevet. The brevet, which appears to have been made from that of an Air Gunner, is on a navy blue backing, and features a machine embroidered w...REL31486
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Women of Britain: Arm him
Art
Maker: Ministry of Labour and National Service Stafford & Co. Ltd.
This poster issued by the Ministry of Labour and National Service is aimed to compel British women to join the war industry. The poster uses dramatic imagery to draw a direct link between the producti...ARTV01675
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Women of Britain: Come into the factories
Art
Maker: Zec, Phillip H.M. Stationery Office Lowe & Brydone Printers Ltd.
During the Second World War with the need to mobilise women into the workforce recruitment posters aimed solely at women became common. This poster by Philip Zec, a cartoonist who worked for the 'Dail...ARTV03534
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Women of the Forces...
Art
Maker: H.M. Stationery Office Lowe & Brydone Printers Ltd.
Poster issued by the British Ministry of Pensions (formed 1916) to provide information to serving women including officers and other ranks about applying for the war service or emergency grant. This ...ARTV02599
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WOODLEY, ENGLAND. 1943-10-04. SOME OF THE TRAINING AIRCRAFT AT A FLYING INSTRUCTORS SCHOOL IN THE ...
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WOODLEY, ENGLAND. 1943-10-04. SOME OF THE TRAINING AIRCRAFT AT A FLYING INSTRUCTORS SCHOOL IN THE UK. THE VETERAN TIGER MOTH AIRCRAFT, WHICH IS STILL IN PRODUCTION FOR TRAINING PURPOSES, IS WELL IN EV...UK0628
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Wrist Watch : Flight Lieutenant K W Truscott, 452 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Rolex SA
Fourteen carat gold Rolex Oyster Chronometer, Ref. 3116, with the broken remnants of a Bonklip bracelet, also supplied by Rolex. The watch face is damaged and cannot be seen clearly through the cracke...RELAWM32038
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Yield not an inch! Waste not a minute!
Art
Maker: Strube, Sidney H.M. Stationery Office Lowe & Brydone Printers Ltd.
British war poster depicting a factory in Britain, tanks and aeroplanes in action in Russia, with a British and Russian hand gripped in the middle. Close to the drawing of the British factory are the...ARTV02320
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Yield not an inch! Waste not a minute!
Art
Maker: Strube, Sidney H.M. Stationery Office Lowe & Brydone Printers Ltd.
British war poster depicting a factory in Britain, tanks and aeroplanes in action in Russia, with a British and Russian hand gripped in the middle. Close to the drawing of the British factory are the...ARTV02322
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YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1943-04-09. LANCASTER BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 460 SQUADRON RAAF AT RAF STATION ...
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YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1943-04-09. LANCASTER BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 460 SQUADRON RAAF AT RAF STATION BREIGHTON TOOK PART IN A HEAVY RAID ON DUISBURG. GROUP PORTRAIT OF MEMBERS OF THE CREW OF "P" FOR PERC...UK0081
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YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1943-04-09. LANCASTER BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 460 SQUADRON RAAF AT RAF STATION ...
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YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1943-04-09. LANCASTER BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 460 SQUADRON RAAF AT RAF STATION BREIGHTON TOOK PART IN A HEAVY RAID ON DUISBURG. IN THE CONTROL ROOM WHILE THE RETURNED AIRCRAFT WERE ...UK0082
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YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1943-04-10. LANCASTER BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 460 SQUADRON RAAF AT RAF STATION ...
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YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1943-04-10. LANCASTER BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 460 SQUADRON RAAF AT RAF STATION BREIGHTON TOOK PART IN A HEAVY RAID ON DUISBURG. GROUP PORTRAIT OF MEMBERS OF THE CREW OF "K FOR KING"...UK0083
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YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1943-04-10. LANCASTER BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 460 SQUADRON RAAF AT RAF STATION ...
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YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1943-04-10. LANCASTER BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 460 SQUADRON RAAF AT RAF STATION BREIGHTON TOOK PART IN A HEAVY RAID ON DUISBURG. GROUP PORTRAIT OF MEMBERS OF THE CREW OF "L FOR LEATH...UK0084
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YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1943-04-09. LANCASTER BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 460 SQUADRON RAAF AT RAF STATION ...
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YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1943-04-09. LANCASTER BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 460 SQUADRON RAAF AT RAF STATION BREIGHTON TOOK PART IN A HEAVY RAID ON DUISBURG. GROUP PORTRAIT OF MEMBERS OF THE CREW OF "P" FOR PERC...UK0080
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You Are in the Battle for Fuel: Are You Keeping inside Your Target?
Art
Maker: H.M. Stationery Office Ministry of Fuel and Power J. Weiner Ltd.
British Second World War poster emphasizing the need for people on the home front to keep within their coal targets. Posters such as this one were common in the Second World War and aimed to link beha...ARTV02059