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SYDNEY, NSW, C 1945. TWO MEMBERS OF THE RAAF ON THEIR RETURN TO AUSTRALIA AFTER WAR SERVICE IN ...
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SYDNEY, NSW, C 1945. TWO MEMBERS OF THE RAAF ON THEIR RETURN TO AUSTRALIA AFTER WAR SERVICE IN UK, PICTURED WITH A FRIEND. THEY ARE: LEFT, WARRANT OFFICER JOHN BURROWS (NAVIGATOR) AND RIGHT, FLIGHT LI...P00793.001
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SYDNEY, NSW, 1945-05-15. MRS. J. GILKES (1) AND MRS. W.F. SETCHEEL, HONORARY SECRETARY, COUNTRY ...
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SYDNEY, NSW, 1945-05-15. MRS. J. GILKES (1) AND MRS. W.F. SETCHEEL, HONORARY SECRETARY, COUNTRY WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION (2), SORTING AND PACKING GIFT CLOTHES AT THE COUNTRY WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION WAR WORKERS...108034
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Take a pride in being fighting fit
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Maker: Games, Abram HMSO J Weiner Ltd
poster with two physically fit men, one dressed as a soldier, urging pride in physical fitnessARTV07178
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Talk in here kills out there
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Maker: Games, Abram Ministry of Home Security J. Howitt & Son Ltd.
British Army; cautionary poster warning of the danger of careless talk, depicting a patient in a hospital bed, the foot of the bed is drawn to resemble the head of a soldier wearing a German helmetARTV01864
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Talk less. You never know
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Maker: Noke, Charles J Ministry of Home Security James Hawthorn & Brother Ltd
A British Second World War poster reminding the civilian public of the prominence of German spies. During the war, the need to keep quiet about any state or military related matters was reinforced in ...ARTV02631
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Tell nobody, not even her: Careless talk costs lives
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Maker: Unknown LONDON : H.M. STATIONERY OFFICE, [N.D.] (NOTTINGHAM : STAFFORD & CO.)
Depicts a British poster of sailor and his girlfriend, with the accompanying text 'Tell NOBODY- not even HER- careless talk costs lives'. The poster warns of revealing military secrets to civilians.ARTV01007
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Thanks to the air force we are safe and free
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Maker: Department of Information & Publicity, Malaya
This Malayan Second World War poster was created to thank the work of Allied air forces in the protection of Malaya. In the upper central section of the poster is an image of an aircraft engine and co...ARTV02213
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Thanks to the navy we sell our tin and rubber
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Maker: Department of Information & Publicity, Malaya
This Malayan Second World War poster depicts four ships, including an aircraft carrier, probably taken from a floatplane or amphibious aircraft. The poster thanks the navy for their role in defending ...ARTV02214
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The Battle for Fuel!
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Maker: H.M. Stationery Office Lowe & Brydone Printers Ltd.
British Second World War poster designed to emphasise the need for people on the home front to use coal sparingly. Posters such as this one were common in the Second World War and gave those on the ho...ARTV02060
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The battle of the Atlantic
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Maker: Blake, Frederick Donald
This British Second World war acts as an illustrated map depicting the Battle of the Atlantic. The poster positions the United Kingdom at the centre with aeroplanes flying out to create several concen...ARTV02197
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The British Colonial Empire: Ceylon Garrison Artillery
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Maker: Unknown British Government A.C. Ltd
British Second World War poster depicting the British Colonial Forces. It features a head and shoulders portrait of a member of the Ceylon garrison artillery in the upper centre. His regimental insign...ARTV01614
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The British Colonial Empire: King's own Malta Regiment
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Maker: Unknown British Government A.C. Ltd
British Second World War poster depicting the British Colonial Forces. It features a head and shoulders portrait of a member of the King's Own Malta Regiment in the upper centre. His regimental insign...ARTV01611
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The British Colonial Empire: Royal West Africa Frontier Force
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Maker: Unknown British Government A.C. Ltd
British Second World War poster depicting the British Colonial Forces. It features a head and shoulders portrait of a member of the Royal West African Frountier Force in the upper centre. His regiment...ARTV01613
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The British Colonial Empire: The King's African Rifles
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Maker: Unknown British Government A.C. Ltd
British Second World War poster depicting the British Colonial Forces. It features a head and shoulders portrait of a member of the King's African Rifles in the upper centre. His regimental insignia i...ARTV01612
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The evacuation of Children from Southend 2nd June, 1940
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Maker: Gabain, Ethel
Southend, as an 'unhealthy' coastal area, is just one of the 120 or so evacuation areas - most of the others being densely-crowded industrial cities and towns. The children, after being marshalled at ...ART29712
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The evacuation of school children was carried out with complete success
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Maker: Macfarlane, Gordon Henry
This work depicts a small girl asleep against the tree after the style of Mabel Lucie Attwell. Attwell was a well known children's book illustrator in the early twentieth century. Her illustrations in...ART93162
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The forces need your spare books and magazines...
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Maker: Unknown
This Second World War poster asks the public to bring their spare books and magazines to provide to the troops at the front. The troops needed activities, including books and magazines to read, to boo...ARTV02421
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1944. THE INTERIOR OF A LANDING BARGE, EMERGENCY REPAIR (LBE). (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).
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1944. THE INTERIOR OF A LANDING BARGE, EMERGENCY REPAIR (LBE). (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).306557
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The Map of Peace... Keep On Saving, We've Great Things to Do
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Maker: Sayer, J P National Savings Committee Field Sons & Co. Ltd H.M. Stationery Office
British Second World War poster depicting 'the map of peace': a fantasy land, viewed from above, that contains people described by a poem, doing all the things that they may enjoy doing and that one m...ARTV02078
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The monster
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Maker: Colahan, Colin
An Avro Lancaster Bomber on the ground looming large at dusk. Figures of the bomber crew seen below.ART23413