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Attack with me says Potato Pete
Art
Maker: Unknown Ministry of Food Unknown
British Second World War Ministry of Food poster. The poster depicts the cartoon character Potato Pete as a parachutist. Potato Pete was a character created to advertise the use of potatoes in the pla...ARTV07940
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BRITAIN'S PARATROOPS. SHOWING PARACHUTE TROOPS AROUND HOLE IN THE FUSELAGE FROM WHICH THEY JUMP. ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer
BRITAIN'S PARATROOPS. SHOWING PARACHUTE TROOPS AROUND HOLE IN THE FUSELAGE FROM WHICH THEY JUMP. (NEGATIVE BY B.M.I.).007872
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Bungee straps for Observer type chest parachute : Royal Australian Air Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Set of six bungee straps to fit an 'Observer' type chest parachute. The elastic of the straps is covered with cotton fabric flecked with blue and yellow, or blue and black, threads. The straps have a ...RELAWM30332.003
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It's the finish that counts...
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Maker: H.M. Stationery Office Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry for Aircraft Production stressing the importance of smooth finishes during aircraft production to ensure aircraft reach their full speed capacity...ARTV01580
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It's the Finish That Counts
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Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry for Aircraft Production stressing the importance of smooth finishes during aircraft production to ensure aircraft reach their full speed capacity...ARTV03479
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Khaki canvas parachute bag : Flying Officer H G Turner, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Air Ministry
Rectangular khaki canvas parachute bag. The bag has central canvas strap handles which extend down and around the bottom as reinforcement bands. The bag is secured across the top and halfway down the ...REL/15419
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Parachute Harness
Heraldry
Maker: The G Q Parachute Company Ltd
Parachute harness with white cotton webbing straps for the arms, chest and legs leading to a four point central front harness lock. This lock is marked with an arrow and the words 'TURN TO UNLOCK/PRE...RELAWM30332.002
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Seat pack type parachute : Flight Lieutenant E S Hall, RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Air Ministry
Seat-type parachute harness with white cotton webbing straps for the arms and legs leading to a four point central front harness lock located on a broad central chest belt which also contains the ripc...REL/04151
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The Fight for Freedom Exhibition is Coming
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Maker: Unknown
Little is known about this all-text Second World War poster. It aims to promote an exhibition called "Fight for Freedom" and judging by the nature of the items in the exhibition as described on the po...ARTV02311.002
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The "Fight for Freedom" Exhibition is Coming
Art
Maker: Unknown
Little is known about this all-text Second World War poster. It aims to promote an exhibition called "Fight for Freedom" and judging by the nature of the items in the exhibition as described on the po...ARTV02311.001