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A Map of the British Army with Battle Honours and Military Achievements
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Maker: Unknown National Savings Committee, London and Scottish Savings Committee, Edinburgh Ulster Savings Committee, Belfast
British Second World War poster depicting a map of the United Kingdom with inset vignettes of the different local regiments with their battle honours and military achievements. Within a cartouche on t...ARTV03820
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A Map of the British Army with Battle Honours and Military Achievements
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Maker: Belfast Ulster Savings Committee Edinburgh Scottish War Savings Committee London National Savings Committee Field Sons and Co. Ltd.
Issued by the National Savings Committees of England, Scotland and Northern Island this poster is a map of the United Kingdom with inset vignettes of the different local regiments with their battle ho...ARTV02115
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Australian Forresters, Scotland
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Maker: Colahan, Colin
A group of four members of the Australian forestry unit manually saw the felled wood into smaller pieces for transport. Two men saw the wood while one holds the log in place and the other is lining up...ART25524
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British Centre (British WRENS, VAD Joan Farquharson and VAD Katherine Elwood)
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Maker: Rafty, Tony
The British Centre provided entertainment and meals for the large forces of British personnel who were in Australia. The two British WRENS seated at the table had only been in Australia for two days. ...ART25184
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Burning off in Scotland
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Maker: Colahan, Colin
Several men toil in the foreground alongside some tall trees. A large fire burns in the back ground in efforts to burn off the remains of the de-forestation area and preparing the ground for replantin...ART22310
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Bush Mill in Scotland
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Maker: Colahan, Colin
A figure stands in front of a saw mill preparing a log in preparation for rail transport. The 3rd Coy, Australian Forestry Unit based in Canonbie, Dumfrieshire, Scotland is situated in close proximity...ART23538
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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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Buy Your Savings Here: This Is Thanksgiving Week
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Maker: National Savings Committee, London and Scottish Savings Committee, Edinburgh The Whitwell Press Ltd.
British Second World War poster promoting national savings and the sale of savings/bond certificates. This poster was issued on 'Thanksgiving Week' - various weeks given this title around September an...ARTV02114
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Come and Help with the Victory Harvest: You Are Needed in the Fields
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Maker: Unknown Department of Agriculture for Scotland H.M. Stationery Office St. Michael's Press Ltd.
Scottish Second World War poster highlighting the need for workers to work in harvesting crops. The poster depicts a woman holding a bale of hay in front horse-drawn wagon. She points with her right h...ARTV03423
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Come and Help with the Victory Harvest: You Are Needed in the Fields
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Maker: Department of Agriculture for Scotland St. Michael's Press Ltd.
Scottish Second World War poster highlighting the need for workers to work in harvesting crops. The poster depicts a woman holding a bale of hay in front horse-drawn wagon. She points with her right h...ARTV01519
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Convoy Your Country to Victory: Buy Defence Bonds at Banks and Post Offices
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Maker: H.M. Stationery Office Hilder, Rowland National Savings Committee, London and Scottish Savings Committee, Edinburgh, Ulster Savings Committee, Belfast J. Weiner Ltd.
British Second World War poster promoting the sale of defence bonds. The poster depicts a British Merchant Navy convoy at sea, seen from the deck of a British warship. Two sailors stand on the deck, u...ARTV02080
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Green Vegetables for Health & Vigour : Prevention is better than Cure
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Maker: Department of Health for Scotland Ministry of Food [S.L.] : DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR SCOTLAND ; MINISTRY OF FOOD, [N. D.] (LONDON : JOHNSON RIDDLE FOR
British Second World War poster, produced by the Department of Health for Scotland, encouraging people to eat green vegetables for health. The Minister of Food Control (1916–1921) and the Minister of ...ARTV01550
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Holidays, Harvest Days, Happy Days: Bring in the Victory Harvests of Potatoes, Grain, Fruit
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Maker: Holmes, John Department of Agriculture for Scotland Scottish Education Department H.M. Stationery Office Multi Machine Plates Ltd
British Second World War poster aimed at the Scottish audience. The poster highlights the importance of havests and generating the greatest possible yield by working as much as possible. The poster de...ARTV03422
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Holidays, Harvest Days, Happy Days: Bring in the Victory Harvests of Potatoes, Grain, Fruit
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Maker: Holmes, John [S.L.] : SCOTTISH EDUCATION DEPARTMENT ; DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR SCOTLAND, [N.D.] (LONDON : MU
British Second World War poster aimed at the Scottish audience. The poster highlights the importance of havests and generating the greatest possible yield by working as much as possible. The poster de...ARTV01518
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Join the Crusade: Buy National Savings Certificates
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Maker: Unknown National Savings Committee, London and Scottish Savings Committee, Edinburgh Ulster Savings Committee, Belfast H.M. Stationery Office
The crusades were a series of medieval military expeditions in the middle ages to recover the Holy Land from Islamic rule. They were, in essence, a fight for what was believed to be the forces of good...ARTV02081
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Keep on Saving: Salute the Soldier
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Maker: Elgar, R W National Savings Committee, London and Scottish Savings Committee, Edinburgh Ulster Savings Committee, Belfast
This British Second World War poster depicts two Allied soldiers marching in the foreground, with a crowd of civilian onlookers with titles along the top and bottom edges. This is one of a series of p...ARTV03411
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Let the Bells Ring but... Keep on Saving
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Maker: Unknown National Savings Committee Scottish War Savings Committee Ulster Savings Committee, Belfast
British Second World War poster comprising largely of a poem, with two related images. The poem describes that while the bells may right [to signal the end of the war], there is still much work to be ...ARTV02903
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Logging, Australian Forestry Unit, Scotland
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Maker: Hawkins, Sheila
Depicts felled trees and shelter in the forests of Scotland, where Australian Forestry Units were stationed during the Second World War. Sheila Hawkins visited Scotland on two-weeks' leave from her jo...ART91201
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Salute the Soldier
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Maker: Pym, Harold A. National Savings Committee, London and Scottish Savings Committee, Edinburgh Ulster Savings Committee, Belfast
This British Second World War poster depicts an artillery crew manning a gun, with a large expanse of sky in the centre and upper half of the poster, and the title along the top edge. This is one of a...ARTV03410
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Salute the Soldier
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Maker: Pym, Harold A. LONDON : NATIONAL SAVINGS COMMITTEE; EDINBURGH : SCOTTISH SAVINGS COMMITTEE; BELFAST : ULSTER SAVIN National Savings Committee Scottish War Savings Committee
This British Second World War poster depicts an artillery crew manning a gun, with a large expanse of sky in the centre and upper half of the poster, and the title along the top edge. This is one of a...ARTV01507