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A Clear Plate Means a Clear Conscience
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Maker: Fitton, James H.M. Stationery Office Wm. Brown & Co. Ltd.
British Second World War poster advocating frugality. In the centre of the poster is an image of a cleared plate and knife and fork, this is placed on a patterned tablecloth background. The title appe...ARTV03459
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A clear plate means a clear conscience
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Maker: Fitton, James H.M. Stationery Office Wm. Brown & Co. Ltd.
British Second World War poster advocating frugality. In the centre of the poster is an image of a cleared plate and knife and fork, this is placed on a patterned tablecloth background. The title appe...ARTV01557
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Beer issue, 1st T.A.F
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Maker: Friend, Donald
A rough sketch showing personnel of No 1 Tactical Air Force Headquarters, Royal Australian Air Force, lining up for their issue of bottled beer from Australia. This event stood out even more prominen...ART23271
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Carrots: Keep you healthy and help you to see in a blackout
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Maker: Ministry of Food [LONDON] : MINISTRY OF FOOD, [N.D.] (S.L. : JAMES HAWORTH & BROTHER FOR H.M. STATIONERY OFFICE)
British Second World War poster produced by the Ministry of Food depicting a mother carrying a basket of carrots, with her small daughter, waiting in a blackout, as a car speeds by. The poster was int...ARTV06906
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Coughs and sneezes spread diseases: help keep your mates fighting fit
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Maker: Bateman, Henry Mayo Ministry of Health Chromoworks Ltd
'Coughs and sneezes spread diseases' was a Second World War campaign aimed at stopping the spread of diseases and other ailments, such as the common cold. This poster was one of a series produced to a...ARTV02481
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Coughs and sneezes spread diseases: help keep your mates fighting fit
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Maker: Bateman, Henry Mayo Ministry of Health Chromoworks Ltd
'Coughs and sneezes spread diseases' was an Australian Second World War campaign aimed at stopping the spread of diseases and other ailments, such as the common cold. This poster was one of a series p...ARTV02257
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Cut the last three inches of your loaf this way
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Maker: H.M. Stationery Office Ministry of Food J Weiner Ltd
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Food advising how to eat the last three inches of a loaf so as to eat it while it's fresh. The image is a stylised graphic representation of a...ARTV01560
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Cut the Last Three Inches of Your Loaf This Way
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Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office J Weiner Ltd
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Food advising how to eat the last three inches of a loaf so as to eat it while it's fresh. The image is a stylised graphic representation of a...ARTV03462
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Don't Waste Food: The Air Force Flies on its Stomach : If your job is in the Air - Or Keeping the Other Chap in the Air - Stop Waste
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Maker: Commonwealth Food Control [CANBERRA : COMMONWEALTH FOOD CONTROL, N.D.]
Australian Second World War poster, produced by the Commonwealth Food Control and Royal Australian Air Force, to encourage not wasting food. Shortages of foodstuffs, clothing and other products were p...ARTV07853
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Do your bit on the Food Front
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Australian Second World War poster depicting a woman wearing a headscarf, overalls and gloves. She poses smiling while she rests her right foot on a pitch fork. The poster declares 'Do your bit on th...ARTV02134
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Dysentery Dan, Typhoid Tim: "Are you a food handler?"
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Maker: [S.L : S.N., N.D.]
A military wartime hygiene warning poster for food handlers during the war depicts a chef in the kitchen, who goes to the toilet and returns to serve food without first washing his hands. An customer ...ARTV05224
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Early morning breakfast for patrol at Suain plantation
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Members of a patrol from 2/10th Australian Cavalry Commando Squadron have an early meal before setting out on a fighting patrol, Suain, New Guinea.ART25743
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Every child needs a good school lunch
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Maker: Johnson U.S. Government Printing Office War Food Administration [WASHINGTON] : WAR FOOD ADMINISTRATION, 1944 (WASHINGTON : U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE)
Second World War War Food Administration poster depicting a boy playing baseball, and a photographic image of a young box eating a meal with a cup of milk. This poster was to advertise the School Lunc...ARTV05877
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Family allowances assist parents in providing for their children's basic needs: Food and Health
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Maker: Unknown [CANADA : S.N., N.D.]
Canadian Second World War poster depicting a photograph of a small boy drinking milk as part of a meal and a photograph of two children making a sandcastle on a beach, linking this to a healthy life. ...ARTV06523
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Farmyard, Rivers
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Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
An Avro Anson aircraft taking off on a training flight over a farmyard with hay stacks in foreground. The training flight is part of the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS), Central Navigation School at...ART21980
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Food fights Too: Don't Waste it!
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Maker: Unknown Commonwealth Food Control Unknown
Australian Second World War poster issued by the Commonwealth Food Control cautioning against food waste. This poster admonishes food waste, and by stating 'food fights too', links domestic activity t...ARTV02900
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Food is a weapon : don't waste it
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Maker: Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information Office of War Information
American Second World War poster encouraging food thrift. This poster draws attention to not wasting food in particular, depicting a completely cleared plate following a meal.ARTV05240
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Food is Energy and Power: Don't Waste It
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Maker: Commonwealth Food Control [S.L. : COMMONWEALTH FOOD CONTROL, N.D.]
Australian Second World War poster, produced by the Commonwealth Food Control, depicting vegetables, meat and dairy products, with an aeroplane taking off in the rear of the poster. The poster encoura...ARTV00238
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Food is Strength and Energy : Don't waste it : Food is doubly Precious Now
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Maker: Commonwealth Food Control [CANBERRA : COMMONWEALTH FOOD CONTROL, N.D.]
Australian Second World War poster, produced by the Commonwealth Food Control and the RAAF. The poster depicts an airman holding a knife and fork, encouraging people to not waste food. Shortages of fo...ARTV07847
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Food needs transport
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Maker: Lewitt-Him H.M. Stationery Office Geo Gibbons Ltd
British Second World War poster by Lewitt-Him. Depicts a train made from a sliced loaf of bread. Title is printed along the bottom in yellow ink with the message bottom centre in white lettering, urgi...ARTV09562