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Maker: Lindsay, Norman Commonwealth Government of Australia Chas. Steele and Co.
Poster depicts a German ogre, his blood-covered hands and forearms clutching at a globe of the world. Blood pours over Europe, and slowly oozes towards other countries, demonstrating the threat of the...ARTV00095
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Maker: Lindsay, Norman Government of Australia Chas. Steele and Co.
Poster depicts a German ogre, his blood-covered hands and forearms clutching at a globe of the world. Blood pours over Europe and oozes over other countries, demonstrating the potential calamity shoul...ARTV00042
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Maker: Lindsay, Norman Government of Australia Chas. Steele and Co.
Poster depicts a ogre wearing a German Pickelhaube (to represent a zoomorphised German soldier), his blood-covered hands and forearms clutching at a globe of the world. Blood pours over Europe, and sl...ARTV03278
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A call from the trenches...
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Maker: Unknown Unknown Mullett, Albert J
One of a series of Australian First World War recruitment posters printed in Melbourne by Albert J. Mullett, Government Printer for the State of Victoria. Text only printed in blue ink on a white back...ARTV04966
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A call to arms: your country needs you to-day
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Maker: Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Unknown David Allen & Sons Ltd
British First World War recruitment poster issued by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (poster No. 8). Issued in 1914 it is representative of the simple text only recruitment posters produced at ...ARTV04933
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A Happy New Year to our Gallant Soldiers
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Maker: Unknown Publicity Department, Central London Recruiting Depot Johnson Riddle & Co
Depicts British troops marching into the setting sun, in which the year '1915' is printed; around the yellow rays of the sun is the word 'VICTORY'. While the sun represents the closing of the year 191...ARTV04931
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A Happy New Year to our Gallant Soldiers
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Maker: Unknown Publicity Department, Central London Recruiting Depot Johnson, Riddle & Co. Ltd.
Depicts British troops marching into the setting sun, in which the year '1915' is printed; around the yellow rays of the sun is the word 'VICTORY'. While the sun represents the closing of the year 191...ARTV00436
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Aircraft of the R.A.F. : Some famous types.
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Maker: Royal Australian Air Force [S.L : S.N., N.D.]
British Second World War recruitment poster depicting ten different types of Allied aircraft. The poster was one of a series of similar posters used for the identification of aircraft and features ima...ARTV01588
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Aircraft of the R.A.F. - Some famous types
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Maker: Royal Australian Air Force
British Second World War poster depicting ten different types of Allied aircraft. The poster was one of a series of similar posters used for the identification of aircraft and features images of the d...ARTV05208
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Airforce
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Maker: Unknown Royal Australian Air Force Unknown
Royal Australian Air Force poster featuring a pilot flying a Canberra Bomber. The poster is a monochrome image in purple, with the pilot's head in the centre of the composition; the pilot is wearing a...ARTV06553
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Air power is peace power
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Maker: Unknown Royal Australian Air Force Unknown
Advertising poster for Air Force Week issued by the Royal Australian Air Force. The poster features a de Havilland Vampire T.35 soaring into the sky against a sky blue background. The title is in the...ARTV09783
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Always... when needed
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Maker: DEG Australian Red Cross Society
A Second World War Australian Red Cross Society (A.R.C.)Recruitment poster designed by DEG circa 1941 - 1945. One of a series of at least 3 posters (A.R.C Nos 66 - 68) which linked the slogan ' Alwa...ARTV05042
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An appeal to you: 'Give us a hand old man!'
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Maker: Unknown Central Council for the Organization of Recruiting in Ireland McCaw, Stevenson & Orr Ltd
A First World War Irish recruitment poster featuring a three quarter length portrait of smiling soldier with a rifle in his left hand and appealing with his right hand set against a pale yellow backgr...ARTV05227
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Anibyniaeth Sydd Yn Galw Am Ei Dewraf Dyn [Independence Calls for the Bravest of Men]
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Maker: Soutril, V Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Roberts & Leete
British First World War recruiting poster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee in Welsh language. Depicts the silhouettes of soldiers manning a howitzer, beneath a spotter plane. The b...ARTV04671
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Another call
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Maker: Kealey, E V South Australian Government A. Vaughan, Government Printer
British First World War recruitment poster adapted for Australian use - early in the war Australian recruiting agencies frequently utilised posters of British design. The poster features a soldier blo...ARTV08943
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Another call
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Maker: Kealey, E V Publicity Department, Central London Recruiting Depot Hill, Siffken & Co. (L.P.A., Ltd.)
British First World War recruitment poster. Prior to 1916, the British government relied on voluntary registration for military service. The Military Service Act was introduced in January 1916 as a me...ARTV04927
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Another call
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Maker: Kealey, E V South Australian Government A Vaughan Government Photolithographer
British First World War recruitment poster adapted for Australian use - early in the war Australian recruiting agencies frequently utilised posters of British design. The poster features a soldier blo...ARTV05303
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Another half million men wanted at once
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Maker: Unknown Unknown
Recruiting poster which was most likely produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. This is a text-based poster, with no images and consists of a slogan that runs across the entirety of the p...ARTV04940
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Another wing of Medical 2nd Discharge Station
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Maker: Rafty, Tony
Another wing of Medical 2nd Discharge Station, Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne. In 1940, the Army used Caulfield Racecourse as a recruiting depot and barracks, but its primary function was as a 'clear...ART25131
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Answer the call right quickly
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Chorley & Pickersgill
British First World War recruitment poster issued by the Parliamentary Recruitment Committee (Poster No. 64A). Depicts the flags of Britain, France, the naval ensign of Russia, and the flag of Belgium...ARTV04936
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Are you helping your oversea pals in the final knockout?
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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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Are you in this?
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Maker: Baden-Powell, Robert Stephenson Smyth Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Johnson Riddle & Co
British First World War recruitment poster issued by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (Poster No. 112). It features artwork by Lord Baden Powell of a soldier, a sailor, a boy scout, a nurse, a f...ARTV05211
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"ARISE AMERICANS" Your Country and your Liberty are in grave Danger: Protect them now by joining the United States Navy or US Naval Reserve
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Maker: Barclay, McClelland [S.L. : S.N.], 1941
Second World War American poster featuring a sailor on board a ship and words warning that the country's liberty is in danger. McClelland Barclay (1891–1943) was an American painter of pin-up art. Bor...ARTV00755
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Army (abseiling)
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Maker: Unknown Australian Army
A recruitment poster for the Australian Army depicting soldiers abseiling from a helicopter hovering in the air.ARTV09155
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Army (action)
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Maker: Unknown Australian Army
A recruitment poster for the Australian Army depicting a three soldiers landing on a beach at night.ARTV09151
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Army (dropping supplies)
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Maker: Unknown Australian Army
A recruitment poster for the Australian Army depicting a helicopter dropping off supplies.ARTV09150
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Army (exercises)
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Maker: Unknown Australian Army
A recruitment poster for the Australian Army depicting several soldiers on exercises in a jungle. The soldier in the foreground is operating radio equipment.ARTV09152
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Army (helicopter)
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Maker: Unknown Australian Army
A recruitment poster for the Australian Army depicting a helicopter in flight.ARTV09153
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Army (inside a helicopter)
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Maker: Unknown Australian Army
A recruitment poster for the Australian Army depicting a pilot inside the cockpit of a helicopter.ARTV09146
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Army (in the field)
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Maker: Unknown Australian Army
A recruitment poster for the Australian Army depicting eight soldiers walking through a field of waist high grass.ARTV09154
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Army (loading ammunition)
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Maker: Unknown Australian Army
A recruitment poster for the Australian Army depicting a three men loading ammunition silhouetted against a smoke filled background.ARTV09149
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Army (observing)
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Maker: Unknown Australian Army
A recruitment poster for the Australian Army depicting a soldier dressed in camouflage using observation equipment.ARTV09148
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Army (rock climbing)
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Maker: Unknown Australian Army
A recruitment poster for the Australian Army depicting soldiers abseiling down a rocky cliff face.ARTV09156
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Army (sunset)
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Maker: Unknown Australian Army
A recruitment poster for the Australian Army depicting a man standing on a camouflaged tank silhouetted against a sunset sky.ARTV09147
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"A Scrap of Paper" Fill the bill and honour it too
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Maker: Unknown State Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Unknown
Australian First World War recruiting poster referencing a treaty signed by representatives of the Six Powers (Russia, France, Britain, Germany, Belgium, Austria) at the Treaty of London in 1839. It ...ARTV08957
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At Ddynion Sengl Wedi Eu Rhoddi [To Starred or Badged Single Men...]
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary and Joint Labour Recruiting Committees
Welsh poster advising men about their responsibilities and legal rights following the introduction of the Military Service Act. Before the act, all recruiting in Britain was voluntary. Following the...ARTV04660
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A.T.S.
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Maker: Games, Abram H.M. Stationery Office Multi Machine Plates Ltd
British Second World War recruitment poster by Abram Games. In December 1941, the British Parliament passed the National Service Act, which required unmarried women between 20 and 30 to join one of t...ARTV07142
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A.T.S
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Maker: Unknown Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Alf Cooke Ltd
British Second World War recruitment poster aimed at women enlisting in the ATS. The ATS, or Auxiliary Territorial Service, was the women's branch of the British Army during the Second World War, with...ARTV06700
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A.T.S. [head - and oval panels]
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Maker: Games, Abram H.M. Stationery Office J. Howitt & Son Ltd.
One of three recruitment poster designs produced by Games for the Auxiliary Territorial Service (A.T.S.).ARTV01383
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At the front !
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Maker: E T Parliamentry Recruiting Commitee, London E S & A Robinson Ltd
This early British recruiting poster draws upon existing genres of battle prints to encourage young men to join up. This is an exciting scene, depicting men and horses of the cavalry charging forward ...ARTV00418
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Australian Imperial Forces special appeal to Western men
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Maker: Queensland Recruiting Committee Unknown
Australian Imperial Forces First World War recruitment poster. This is a text based poster, with no images. Printed in black text only this poster urges men in the Western districts of Queensland to e...ARTV00149
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Australian Militia : Join
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Maker: Unknown Unknown H.J. Green
Australian Militia recruitment poster from the inter-war period printed by H.J. Green Government Printer for the State of Victoria. It features two images positioned lower left and upper right. Both a...ARTV01159
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Australia's duty: "We must reinforce those brave soldiers...
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Maker: Unknown Commonwealth Government of Australia Mullett, Albert J
One of a series of Australian First World War recruitment posters printed in Melbourne by Albert J. Mullett, Government Printer for the State of Victoria. Text only printed in red ink on a white backg...ARTV04968
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Australia's imperishable record
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Maker: Unknown Farmer's, Sydney William Brooks & Co. Ltd
Depicts the Union Jack draped across the top and left portion of the poster, framing a speech given by British General Sir Ian Hamilton at Tenedos, May 1st. 1915. White text stands out against a blac...ARTV08940
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Australia's imperishable record
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Maker: Unknown Farmer's, Sydney William Brooks & Co. Ltd
Depicts the Union Jack draped across the top and left portion of the poster, framing a speech given by British General Sir Ian Hamilton at Tenedos, May 1st. 1915. White text stands out against a blac...ARTV08179
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A vital war job - join the Women's Land Army
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Maker: Women's Land Army H & G Pty Ltd
Second World War Women's Land Army recruitment poster. The poster depicts a smiling 'land girl' driving a red tractor. In the background is an idealised rural scene of a farmhouse and rolling hills. T...ARTV05278
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A wonderful opportunity for you: ahsore, on leave: United States Navy...
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Maker: Ruttan, Charles E. United States Navy Recruiting Bureau New-Art Lithographic Company Inc. New York
A First World War recruitment poster issued by the United States Navy. It features a smiling sailor going off to join the Navy. He has a suitcase in his left hand and a swag in his right. In the backg...ARTV06159
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Back up the boys in the trenches - Enrol today for National Service...
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Maker: Unknown National Service Unknown
A British First World War recruitment poster issued by the Department of National Service (NS) . It features the emblem of the NS centre top which includes a full-length depiction of Winged Victory we...ARTV00639
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Bantams: men may be accepted for service with infantry units with a minimum measurement of 5 feet...
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Maker: State Recruiting Committee of Victoria Mullett, Albert J
Australian First World War recruitment poster issued by the State Recruiting Committee of Victoria in 1917 urging ' Bantams' to enlist following the reduction of height restrictions for entry into the...ARTV04967
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Be a Cadet Nurse
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Maker: Whitcomb, Jon US Office Of War Information U.S. Government Printing Office
United States Second World War recruitment poster for nurses. Designed by Jon Whitcomb, the poster was published by the US Department of Health and Human Services and distributed by the US Office of W...ARTV02803
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Be a cadet nurse
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Maker: Whitcomb, Jon US Office Of War Information US Government Printing Office
United States Second World War recruitment poster for nurses. Designed by Jon Whitcomb, the poster was published by the US Department of Health and Human Services and distributed by the US Office of W...ARTV09514
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Become a Sanitorium Nurse
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Labour and National Service Ford, Shapland & Co.
British Second World War poster aimed at encouraging more women to become trained as nurses specifically in sanatoriums. Following both the First and Second World War, many soldiers were left in state...ARTV02454
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Be so proud of the race to which you belong...
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Maker: Unknown
This British poster features a quote by the then British Foreign Secretary Lord Halifax speaking at Oxford on 29th February 1940. It aims instill racial pride in the viewer to galvanise support for th...ARTV02250
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Be ubiquitous! Gunners go places in today's scientific army
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Maker: Unknown
This Australian Army recruitment poster relates directly to the re-establishment of the defence forces into the Pentropic Division of organisation. The Pentropic Division was formally announced and i...ARTV10127
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Be up to date Be a U.S. Marine
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Maker: Rogers, William Allen
First World War U.S. Marines recruitment poster depicting a marine putting on a modern helmet as he looks over the battlefield. His old campaign hat hangs below him on a barbed wire fence post and his...ARTV00109
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Be with him at every mail call
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Maker: Recruiting Publicity Bureau United States Army US Government Printing Office
United States Second World War poster issued by the U S Army Recruiting Publicity Bureau advocating the use of Vmail. Vmail was a form of encoding letters into film, then shrunk in order to avoid heav...ARTV09726
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Be with him at every mail call
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Maker: Recruiting Publicity Bureau United States Army US Government Printing Office
United States Second World War poster issued by the U S Army Recruiting Publicity Bureau advocating the use of Vmail. Vmail was a form of encoding letters into film, then shrunk in order to avoid heav...ARTV09725
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Be With Him at Every Mail Call
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Maker: Hiller, Lejaren Arthur Recruiting Publicity Bureau United States Army US Government Printing Office
United States Second World War poster issued by the US Army Recruiting Publicity Bureau advocating the use of Vmail. Vmail was a form of encoding letters into film, then shrunk in order to avoid heavy...ARTV02793
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Boys! Come along You're Wanted
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee David Allen & Sons Ltd
British recruiting poster in the style of British silhouette artist Harry Oakley, who produced poster designs for the war effort. This image is based on a poster called 'Boys come over here, you're w...ARTV00449
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Britain's Battle For Freedom
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Roberts & Leete
British recruiting poster produced early in the war by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. This is a text-based poster, with no images. The poster reads 'Help to end the War by enlisting in the ...ARTV00564
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Britain's Strong arm and Yours Will Carry us Through
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Clerkenwell Press Ltd.
British recruiting poster produced early in the war by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. This is a text-based poster, with the title dominating the majority of the space. 'ENLIST NOW' runs acro...ARTV00422
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Britishers : you're needed : come across now
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Maker: Myers, Lloyd British and Canadian Recruiting Mission Unknown
First World War recruitment poster issued by the British and Canadian Recruiting mission to encourage British citizens resident in the United States and Canada to enlist in the British and Canadian Fo...ARTV06151
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Britons! Your Country Needs You
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Saunders & Cullingham
British recruiting poster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (Poster No. 23). This is a slight variation of the solely text-based designs that were produced at the very beginning (thi...ARTV04874
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Camp life
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Maker: Cross, Thomas
Depicts 6 new recruits arriving at an encampment carrying luggage. Pte Thomas Cross enlisted in November 1915 in Brisbane joining the 41st Battalion. He later transferred to the 42nd Battalion. Tom l...ART90234
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Canada's new army needs men like you
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Maker: Aldwinckle, Eric OTTAWA : DEPT. OF NATIONAL DEFENSE : DEPT. OF PUBLIC NATIONAL DEFENSE : DEPT. OF PUBLIC INFORMATION.
A Second World War recruitment poster by Canadian commercial artist Eric Aldwinckle. This design depicts a man on a motorcycle in the foreground that is balanced on its back wheel, in front of two add...ARTV06520
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Captain Hugh F. McCay
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Portrait of Captain Hugh Finlay McCay (V354615), of the Volunteers Defence Corps. Done by the artist as a study for his painting ‘Recruits for mounted sub-units, Volunteer Defence Corps’ART22651
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Cold-blooded murder!
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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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Come along boys and join the Army: duty calls: come now: our cheery lads need your help
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Maker: Unknown Publicity Department, Central London Recruiting Depot Haycock-Cadle, Co
This British First World War poster, published by the Publicity Department is designed to encourage men to join the army and assist other British soldiers. The image on the poster is centrally positio...ARTV04928
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Come along, boys! enlist today.
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Maker: Caffyn, William H Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Haycock-Cadle, Co
Depicts a cheerful British infantry soldier with his rifle slung across his soldier, and a pipe in his mouth. His comfortable and relaxed attitude reflects the accompanying text, which reads, '"The m...ARTV03237
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Come along, boys! Enlist today.
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Maker: Caffyn, William H Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Haycock-Cadle, Co
Depicts a cheerful British infantry soldier with his rifle slung across his soldier, and a pipe in his mouth. His comfortable and relaxed attitude reflects the accompanying text, which reads, '"The m...ARTV00419
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Come into the ranks and fight, don't stay in the crowd and stare...
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Maker: Unknown Central Council for the Organization of Recruiting in Ireland Alex Thom & Co. Ltd
A recruiting poster depicting a crowd of civilians staring at soldiers marching along a city street past the Flag of Leinster (Ireland). Irish support for the British during the First World War was fr...ARTV00958
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Come into the ranks and fight for your King and country...
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentry Recruiting Commitee, London Roberts & Leete
British First World War poster issued by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (PRC), London. Established in August 1914 the PRC was a combined party organisation chaired by the Prime Minister, Herbe...ARTV00593
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Come on boys follow the flag
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Maker: Watkins, John Samuel Gullick, W A Unknown
Depicts a wounded A.I.F. soldier, head wrapped on a white bandage seated on a rock with his bayonet lying across his knees. His right hand is raised, wearily beckoning to the viewer. Silhouetted behin...ARTV05147
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Come on chaps! We've trained together for a long time...
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Maker: M
The Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) was an Australian part-time volunteer military force. It was established in July 1940 by the Returned and Services League of Australia (RSL) and was initially compose...ARTV10454
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Come on : 60 different jobs to choose from
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Maker: Royal Australian Air Force
Second World War recruitment poster for the Women's Auxillary Australian Air Force, advertising the 60 different jobs to choose from.ARTV01589
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"Come over here"...Special appeal to Eligibles
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Maker: Unknown Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League H.J. Green
A recruitment poster issued by the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League of Australia (RSSILA). Text only printed in blue ink, it is a 'special appeal to eligibles' ie: returned servicemen to...ARTV06081
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Commonwealth of Australia proclamation
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Maker: Unknown Commonwealth Government of Australia Mullett, Albert J
Poster announcing the introduction of compuslory service in the Citizen Forces in Australia. This particular War Service Regulation preceded the defeat of the October 1916 conscription referendum by a...ARTV05973
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Commonwealth of Australia proclamation
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Maker: Unknown Commonwealth Government of Australia A. J. Cumming, Government Printer
Proclamation announcing the activation of legislation which would allow the government to conscript men to the Citizen Forces. Although the legality of the proclamation was challenged, large numbers ...ARTV09009
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Commonwealth of Australia War Services Regulations 1916
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Maker: Unknown Government of Australia Mullett, Albert J
Proclamation announcing a scheme in which eligible men would attend a mandatory training camp, and thus be part of the Citizen Forces. Although the legality of the proclamation was challenged, large ...ARTV05970
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Commonwealth of Australia War Services Regulations 1916
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Maker: Unknown Commonwealth of Australia Mullett, Albert J
Proclamation announcing a scheme in which eligible men would attend a mandatory training camp, and thus be part of the Citizen Forces. Although the legality of the proclamation was challenged, large ...ARTV05971
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Compelled to win...
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Maker: Unknown Queensland Recruiting Committee Queensland Government Printer
Australian First World War recruitment poster produced for the Queensland Recruiting Committee. The size of this poster and the simple design indicates it was created for large public spaces, rather t...ARTV04962
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Compelled to win...
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Maker: Unknown Queensland Recruiting Committee Queensland Government Printer
Australian First World War recruitment poster produced for the Queensland Recruiting Committee. The size of this poster and the simple design indicates it was created for large public spaces, rather t...ARTV05601
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Corporal Charles Rowe
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Portrait of Corporal Charles William Rowe (V367531), 11 Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps. Done by the artist as a study for his painting ‘Recruits for mounted sub-units, Volunteer Defence Corps’.ART21405
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Daddy died for me...
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Maker: Unknown State Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Unknown
Australian First World War recruitment poster issued by the State Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. Printed in black and white it features the image of a soldier's grave marked with a wooden cross i...ARTV08926
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Daddy, what did YOU do in the Great War?
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Maker: Lumley, Savile Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Johnson, Riddle and Company
Depicts a father sitting in an armchair with a look of concern across his face. His son plays with toys soldiers below him on the carpet; while his daughter sits on his knee, pointing to a page in her...ARTV00093
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Defeat the Enemy's attempt to starve you: Enrol in the Industrial Army To-day
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Maker: Unknown National Service Unknown
A British First World War recruitment poster issued by the Department of National Service (NS) . It features the emblem of the NS centre top which includes a full-length depiction of Winged Victory we...ARTV00641
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Did you know we're getting AIF equipment?...
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Maker: M
The Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) was an Australian part-time volunteer military force. It was established in July 1940 by the Returned and Services League of Australia (RSL) and was initially compose...ARTV10455
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Discharge and Medical Disposal Section
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Maker: Rafty, Tony
Discharge and Medical Disposal Section. At the General Discharge Depot, Caulfield, Melbourne, Victoria. In 1940, the Army used Caulfield Racecourse as a recruiting depot and barracks, but its primary ...ART25130
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"Doing a grand job!" Join the WAAAF
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Maker: Northfield, James RAAF Publications Unit Unknown
Australian Second World War recruitment poster by James Northfield. The poster depicts a young Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force recruit. in the background to the right of the main figure is a mo...ARTV03995
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Don't stand looking at this
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Maker: Unknown Unknown
British First World War recruitment poster depicts silhouetted soldiers going into action - the text calls for viewers to help them, rather than be content to merely look at the poster. The brown silh...ARTV05668
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Do you want to be serfs of the Hun?.... : Enlist to-day!
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Maker: Unknown Unknown T. Willmett & Sons, Ltd.
Australian First World War recruitment poster printed in North Queensland. Text only printed in red ink top to bottom it encourages potential recruits to fight for Australia to avoid becoming ' Serfs...ARTV05660
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Each recruit brings peace nearer
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Andrew Reid and Co
Depicts a dark blue night-time cityscape, with a bright searchlight creating a beam of light from the left to the right of the image; the titled is printed in red ink within the beam of light. Flags ...ARTV03939
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Eligible men do your duty and join Butler's 500: reinforce the boys at the front
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Maker: Unknown State Recruiting Committee A Vaughan Government Photolithographer
Australian First World recruitment poster issued by the State Recruiting Office, South Australia. At its centre is a sepia photograph of Lieutenant Colonel Charles Phillip Butler in full military unif...ARTV01120
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Empire's call: God save the king
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Maker: Kent, David
Original design for a recruitment poster featuring the figure of Britannia standing on a chariot led by two white horses with a Union Jack shield and brandishing a Union Jack flag. Britannia is surro...ART91986
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1805 "England Expects" 1915: Are you doing your duty today?
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Seargeant Bros
British recruiting committee poster; No. 101. Depicts Horatio Nelson against the backdrop of First World War battleships silhouetted against a setting sun. By including the black and white drawing of...ARTV00448
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"England expects every man to do his duty"
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Hazell, Watson & Viney Ltd
British First World war recruiting poster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (poster No. 1). This is a text-based poster, with the only imagery being the seal of the Royal Charter (whi...ARTV00437
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"England expects every man to do his duty"...
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Maker: Unknown Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Hanbury, Thomsett & Co
British First World war recruiting poster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (poster No. 1). This is a text-based poster, with the only imagery being the seal of the Royal Charter (whi...ARTV04871
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Enlist in the Navy, follow the boys in blue for home and country
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Maker: Wright, George Hand [NEW YORK : S.N., N.D.] (NEW YORK : GILL ENGRAVING CO.)
United States Navy First World War recruitment poster. It features the image of many sailors in uniform boarding a Naval ship with a group of sailors in the right foreground gesturing to a group of me...ARTV00860
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Enlist in the Navy: To Arms
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Maker: Bancroft, Milton Herbert United States Navy Unknown
United States First World War recruitment poster issued by the U. S. Navy. It features a three quarter portrait of a U.S sailor blowing a bugle as if calling fellow men to arms. It is printed in black...ARTV00753
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Enlistment in the Regular Army: Height Now Reduced
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Maker: Unknown British Army Hazell, Watson & Viney Ltd
British First World War poster issued to alert men that the height standard for enlistment in the Regular Army had been reduced. Text only it is a small rectangular poster printed in black ink on blue...ARTV05351