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"Bits and Pieces" Bulletin
Art
Maker: Shaw Ministry of Aircraft Production Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British poster for display in aircraft factories depicting aeroplane parts in the shape of a generic Allied single-engine fighter plane - a sort of amalgam of a Spitfire and Hurricane. The poster has ...ARTV01578
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Black cat lucky charm : Flight Sergeant Norman Macdonald, 156 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cast black plastic cat with metal collar. A blue, plastic bead is attached to the front of the collar for decoration. A metal link is looped through the back of the collar for attachment to an ID brac...REL35143
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Black Diamonds: Exhibition
Art
Maker: Ministry of Fuel and Power W.R. Royle & Son Ltd.
British Second World War poster produced for an exhibition about 'black diamonds' (coal). This was likely related to a film of the same title produced by Ken Annakin. This item has been digitised wi...ARTV02002
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Blue battledress blouse : Flying Officer J D Musgrove, 576 Squadron, RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Moore Taggart & Co Ltd
RAAF battledress blouse with fold down collar and two pleated patch breast pockets with concealed button closure. The blouse fastens down the centre by five black plastic buttons, and at the throat by...REL/13778.001
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Blue battledress trousers : Flying Officer J D Musgrove, 576 Squadron, RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Moore Taggart & Co Ltd
RAAF blue battledress trousers with concealed six button fly closure. The trousers have two side pockets and an inset back pocket on the right hand side secured by a button flap. The front left hand s...REL/13778.002
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Bomber crew
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Maker: Bowen, Stella
Bomber crew is a group portrait of a Lancaster bomber crew representing the young Australians involved in the air war over Europe during the Second World War. In her capacity as an official war artist...ART26265
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Bomber Jacket : Flight Lieutenant P A Coldham, 156 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Air Ministry
Brown leather flying jacket lined with wool fleece. The jacket has a yellow hood, also lined with wool fleece, and long sleeves with zippers running from the cuff to the elbow along the inner arm. A t...REL31821
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Bombing up a Lancaster for Wing Commander Douglas
Art
Maker: Bowen, Stella
Loading bombs onto a Royal Air Force Avro Lancaster bomber for Bomber Command. Aircraft has protective cover over starboard wheel. Seen in the foreground are two loose bombs and a pair of universal bo...ART26261
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Bones wanted...
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Maker: H.M. Stationery Office Lowe & Brydone Printers Ltd.
British poster issued to encourage citizens to save bones in support of the war effort. This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.ARTV02414
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Bowler hat : Flying Officer Leighton C Palmer, 460 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Bradleys
Black fur felt bowler hat presented to the crew of Lancaster AR-J2, 460 Squadron RAAF. The brim is bound in black grosgrain ribbon, and there is a hat band of similar ribbon around the base of the cro...REL31763
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Boxed Mark III oxygen tube adapter : Royal Air Force
Heraldry
A boxed example of an Air Ministry-issue Royal Air Force (RAF) Mark III black rubber oxygen tube adapter (reference number 6D/481) issued in 1941 for use with the type E, E* G and H molded rubber mask...REL30328
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Breast collar : General Service Pack Saddle Mark V
Heraldry
Maker: Jones & Rowley
Breast collar for General Service Pack Saddle Mark V. The collar is made from three fold hide with the edges left unstitched. The straps, with buckles, which attach it to the pannels of the pack saddl...REL33901.005
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BRITAIN. A GROUP PORTRAIT OF CAMP OFFICERS AT A SAWMILL WHERE AUSTRALIANS WERE EMPLOYED AS ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer
BRITAIN. A GROUP PORTRAIT OF CAMP OFFICERS AT A SAWMILL WHERE AUSTRALIANS WERE EMPLOYED AS FORESTERS. THEY ARE STANDING IN FRONT OF STACKS OF TIMBER. LEFT TO RIGHT: LIEUTENANT BROWN; LIEUTENANT EDWARD...004518
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Britain. C.1941. A member of RAAF No. 458 Squadron waking a colleague during a long night flight ...
Photograph
Britain. C.1941. A member of RAAF No. 458 Squadron waking a colleague during a long night flight in Wellington bomber.SUK10285
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Britain Expects That: You Too, This Day, Will Do Your Duty
Art
Maker: C F The Admiralty Chromoworks Ltd H.M. Stationery Office
British Second World War poster highlighting the national (patriotic) expectation that each Briton 'do [their] duty'. The poster depicts a flag-bearing signaler in the upper section, with a bodiless s...ARTV02087
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Britain is pledged to smash Japan
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Maker: J. Howitt & Son Ltd.
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...ARTV00169
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Britain's Air Offensive
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Maker: Her Majesty's Stationary Office
This British Second World War poster was created by His Majesty's Stationary Office to help spread word of the successful Allied bombing campaign on German territory. The poster shows most major citie...ARTV02198
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Britain's oil has to be imported...
Art
Maker: Ministry of Fuel and Power W.R. Royle & Son Ltd.
Second World War thrift poster encouraging the British people to use less oil. This is to reduce the pressure on importation, enabling better logistical management for the merchant seamen. This item ...ARTV02427
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BRITAIN'S PARATROOPS. AFTER LEAVING THE PLANE. (NEGATIVE BY B.M.I.).
Photograph
Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer
BRITAIN'S PARATROOPS. AFTER LEAVING THE PLANE. (NEGATIVE BY B.M.I.).007877
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BRITAIN'S PARATROOPS. AFTER LEAVING THE PLANE. (NEGATIVE BY B.M.I.).
Photograph
Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer
BRITAIN'S PARATROOPS. AFTER LEAVING THE PLANE. (NEGATIVE BY B.M.I.).007876