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Beware: Spreading Vital Information Will Undermine Our War Effort
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Maker: Unknown The Department of Public Information
1942 Canadian Second World War poster promoting the importance of not spreading information. The poster depicts a caricature of Adolf Hitler looking down upon a conversation between soldiers of each o...ARTV02459
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B.G.H. Mortuary, Changi
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Maker: Unknown
"Remnants of a former British barrack used as a mortuary." Description of work provided by donor, Dr. B. L. W. Clarke, 23 June, 1966. Preliminary watercolour sketch depicting dilapidated building stru...ART32372
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Big Four 21st Birthday
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Maker: Unknown [S.L. : S.N.], 1944 (LONDON : JAS. TRUSCOTT & SON)
Under the Railway Act 1921 (UK), many different, small, railway companies were grouped together into four main companies, known colloquially as the 'Big Four', which came into effect on 1 January 1923...ARTV02504
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Blackout outside, plenty of light inside with Philips lamps
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Maker: Unknown Phillips Australia Unknown
Second World War poster produced by Phillips Electrical Industries Pty Ltd advertising Phillips lamps. The text only poster uses colour to symbolise the effects of light and dark. On the left side of...ARTV09708
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Blackout outside, plenty of light inside with Philips lamps
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Maker: Unknown Phillips Australia Unknown
Second World War poster produced by Phillips Electrical Industries Pty Ltd advertising Phillips lamps. The text only poster uses colour to symbolise the effects of light and dark. On the left side of...ARTV10078
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Bravo! British Shipyards
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Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Wm. Brown & Co. Ltd.
British Second World War poster issued by The Admiralty to pay tribute to the work of British shipyards. The poster depicts the dramatic shillouette of a large ship in a shipyard superimposed into its...ARTV03438
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Britain Has Sent to Russia: Our Products Fight on Russian Fronts!
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Supply H.M. Stationery Office Multi Machine Plates Ltd
British Second World War poster depicting various military ordnance made by Britain and sent to the Russian armed forces. The different types of equipment are illustrated in a list down the left hand...ARTV03406
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Britain's Aircraft Exhibition
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Information Lowe & Brydone Printers Ltd.
During and slightly after the Second World War, the Ministry of Information created travelling exhibitions to present to audiences on the home front details about the war. These exhibitions ranged fro...ARTV02310
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Britain's air offensive: RAF attacks on Germany
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Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office
This British war poster shows a map with enlarged inset of the Ruhr area in Germany. Red bombs indicate places where the RAF have attacked.ARTV03850
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British bombers have carried out over 1,600 raids on Germany up to May 1941
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Maker: Unknown
This British war poster depicts Vickers Wellington bombers in action.ARTV08564
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British products fight in Burma
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Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Multi Machine Plates Ltd
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Supply. It depicts photographs of a variety of scenarios that took place during the general campaign to protect India from the Japanese advanc...ARTV06438
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British War Comfort's Fund Tel-Aviv surf carnival display
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Maker: Unknown British War Comforts Fund
A British War Comforts Fund poster, featuring both the Australian and Palestinian flags, advertising an AIF surf carnival in Tel-Aviv in which sportsmen from both countries were invited to participate...ARTV05011
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"..but for Heaven's sake don't say I told you." Careless talk costs lives
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Maker: Bird, Cyril Kenneth Ministry of Information Unknown
British Second World War poster depicts a man in a blue coat and yellow pants talking in a red phone booth, imploring the listener not to tell anyone that he had told them. The image is surrounded wit...ARTV07943
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BUT WE'VE GOT TO BEAT THE JAP FIRST. KEEP ON SAVING
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Maker: Unknown Belfast Ulster Savings Committee
British Second World War poster encouraging war savings. Depicts the central figure of a menacing Japanese soldier standing before the future plans for education; health etc.ARTV00054
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Careless talk costs lives: "Be careful what you say & where you say it."
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Maker: Ministry of Information Unknown
British Second World War cautionary poster issued by the Ministry of Information. It depicts two men speaking at a bar, which is made up of stylised Hitler faces. The image is in the top half of the p...ARTV07944
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Careless talk costs lives: " You never know who's listening."
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Maker: Bird, Cyril Kenneth Ministry of Information Unknown
British Second World War cautionary poster issued by the Ministry of Information. It depicts two women talking on a train, with Adolf Hitler and Hermann Goering listening from the seat behind them. Th...ARTV07942
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Careless With Tyres - Can Still Lose Us the War!
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Maker: Unknown Tyre Manufacturers' Conference (UK) Allday Ltd.
British Second World War poster highlighting different ways of maintaining tyres and therefore making them last longer. The poster depicts a map of England and Wales with a superimposed swastika, with...ARTV03331
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Children's shoe and clothing exchange
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Maker: Unknown Board of Trade Lowe & Brydone Printers Ltd.
British Second World War poster advertising a children's shoe and clothing exchange. The title is printed in red ink and dominates the upper quarter of the poster, with three paragraphs of text printe...ARTV03328
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Children's shoe and clothing exchange
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Maker: Unknown Board of Trade Lowe & Brydone Printers Ltd.
British Second World War poster advertising a children's shoe and clothing exchange. The title is printed in red ink and dominates the upper quarter of the poster, with three paragraphs of text printe...ARTV03327
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Christmas 1942
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Maker: Unknown
A print commemorating Christmas in Loveday camp in South Australia. Two men sitting at a table, above them is a scene with a Christmas tree, on one side of the tree stands a soldier in uniform with a...ART92678