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Mock trial
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This is the original poster for 'Mock Trial', an Australian show produced in 1942 at the non labour camp, Fort 15, Stalag 20A. It shows a man with very red cheeks and thick eyebrows dressed as a jud...ART29572
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N'achetez que le necessaire (Don't buy it unless it is necessary)
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Maker: McLaren Information Service, Ministry of National War Services Unknown
Second World War thrift poster depicting a man and a woman looking at a white elephant which is for sale: 'buy only what is necessary'.ARTV05260
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Obstacles are made to be overcome...
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Maker: Hunt, P.I 3 Aust. Corps Sands & McDougall Pty Ltd
Australian poster issued by 3 Australian Corps, based in Perth in December 1942. It is aimed at Army recruits to boost morale. The image takes up the whole and shows a group of soldiers charging over ...ARTV10401
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Offer your help now as a Red Cross V.A.D. for service
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Maker: Unknown Red Cross Unknown
This recruitment poster was aimed at young women in the early years of the Second World War to influence them to join the Red Cross Voluntary Aid Detachment. During the World War II Voluntary Aid Deta...ARTV10147
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Oil Is Imported in Tankers: Economy Is Vital
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Maker: Ministry of Fuel and Power H.M. Stationery Office Johnson, Riddle & Co. Ltd.
British Second World War poster highlighting the need to save oil. The poster describes common engines that use large amount of oil and how by limiting their use it would mean that a greater percentag...ARTV02012
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Ons is san die wenkant...
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Maker: Kaplan, P The Government Printer
South African poster issued in February 1943 urging unity within the Army. The message translates as 'We are all on the winning side-fighting together. Signals - Artillery - Armored Corps.'AWM2021.988.1
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Our own Prime Minister asks you...Buy 4th Liberty Loan Bonds
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Maker: Artist unknown
Featuring an image of Australian Prime Minister John Curtin (1885-1945) in the upper left corner, this poster employs the text from one of Curtin's speeches to encourage the public to purchase Liberty...ARTV10387
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Percy Vere no.15
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Maker: Mendoza, Montague Philip Ministry of Labour and National Service and Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Loxley Brothers Ltd
one of a series of cautionary posters from the Ministry of Labour and National Service and the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, depicting workers observing (or not observing) safety and ...ARTV01772
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Please let passengers off the car first
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Maker: London Underground Railways Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British Second World War poster depicts a man in a rush to board a train, knocks over an alighting passenger. This one of a series of posters by Cyril Kenneth Bird (1887-1965) that focus on public man...ARTV02505
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recto: Horseplay ; verso: In cases of Serious injury...
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Maker: Keely, Patrick Cokayne Unknown Ministry of Labour and National Service and Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Loxley Brothers Ltd
British Second World War cautionary poster. During the war, it was important to have each work-age individual available for work. This poster provides advice on first aid in cases of serious injury. ...ARTV01636
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recto: Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.1 - No.13...; verso: AA in action...
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Maker: Information and Education Section USAFFE U S Government printing office
Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.1 - No.13 published 7th April 1944. It features the headline 'Aussies and Yanks close in on Bogadjim' with an illustrated feature on the activites of Antiaircraft Artille...ARTV02670
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recto: Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.2 - No.15...; verso: Celebs Netherlands Indies
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Maker: Information and Education Section USAFFE U S Government printing office
Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.2 - No.15 published 13th October 1944. It features the headline 'Japan loses vital oil supply' and 'Yanks drive toward Cologne' with a map of the Celebes Netherlands Indi...ARTV02675
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recto: Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.2 - No.12...; verso: Europe as viewed from the U.S.S.R
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Maker: Information and Education Section USAFFE U.S. Government Printing Office
Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.2 - No.12 published 22nd September 1944. It features the headline 'Halmaheras and Palau Invaded' with a map on the verso showing Europe as viewed from Russia. Newsmaps w...ARTV02664
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recto: Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.1 - No.17...; verso: From base to beachhead - engineers...
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Maker: Information and Education Section USAFFE U S Government printing office
Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.1 - No.17 published 5th May 1944. It features the headline 'Hollandia Operation Completed' with an illustrated feature on the activties of Engineers on the verso. Newsma...ARTV02668
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recto: Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.1 - No.24...; verso: High speed maps for today's war...
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Maker: Information and Education Section USAFFE U S Government printing office
Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.1 - No.24 published 23rd June 1944. It features the headline 'Allied Armies in world-wide offensive' with an illustrated feature on air reconnaissannce on the verso. New...ARTV02661
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recto: Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.2 - No.14...; verso: The Amphibs...
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Maker: Information and Education Section USAFFE U S Government printing office
Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.2 - No.14 published 6th October 1944. It features the headline 'Phillippines Sector hit hard by SWPA Units' with an illustrated feature on the US Navy's Amphibious Comman...ARTV02667
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recto: Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.2 - No.7...; verso: These are the Phillippines
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Maker: Information and Education Section USAFFE U S Government printing office
Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.2 - No.07 published 18th August 1944. It features the headline 'Aitape deafeat wreaks Jap 18th Army' with a map of the Phillippines on the verso. Newsmaps were double si...ARTV02659
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recto: Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.1 - No.18...; verso: USS Ranger...
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Maker: Information and Education Section USAFFE U S Government printing office
Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.1 - No.18 published 12th May 1944. It features the headline 'Three phase action in New Guinea' with an illustrated feature on USS Ranger on the verso. Newsmaps were doub...ARTV02672
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recto: Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.2 - No.10...; verso: Your battleship and her requirements...
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Maker: U S Government printing office
Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.2 - No.10 published 8th September 1944. It features the headline 'First fighter cover to the Phillippines Lightnings escort Liberators to blast Davao' with an illustrated...ARTV02662
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recto: Percy Vere no. 11; verso: Asking for trouble...
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Maker: Eckersley, Thomas Ministry of Labour and National Service and Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Loxley Brothers Ltd
One of a series of cautionary posters from the Ministry of Labour and National Service and the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, depicting workers observing (or not observing) safety and ...ARTV02245