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The Veterans' Land has a threefold purpose...
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Maker: Unknown
This poster is about the Canadian Veterans' Land Act, passed 20 July 1942. It is one of four posters in the set.ARTV05035
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This is a cow who smacked her lips on food that came to her in ships...
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Maker: LONDON : H.M. STATIONERY OFFICE, [N.D.] (WATFORD : GREYCAINES) Ministry of Agriculture
Six stylised depictions of the British Isles. In the upper left depiction a cow stands on the island, awaiting the arrival of six ships that approach across the sea from the west. The ships carry lar...ARTV05172
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Two men carrying basket of Ceylon spinach, Changi
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Men working in vegetable gardens with an improvised basket. Ceylon spinach was one of the few plants that grew well for the prisoners of Changi. With the rice ration received from the Japanese, the sp...ART26499
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United Nations : Freedom from Want
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Maker: H.M. Stationery Office United Nations Information Organisation Henry Hildesley Ltd
Second World War United Nations poster depicting a worker in overalls holding a spade in his hand. Wheat stalks and a large cog are by his side.ARTV01509
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Urgently Needed! Fat Stock For Winter Killing
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This Second World War poster addresses the common theme of food. It is aimed at farmers and other keepers of livestock, and asks them to provide their fat stock to help Australia meet their food oblig...ARTV02130
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Watering young tomatoes, Loveday Internment Camp
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Maker: Ragless, Max
Japanese internees watering tomato plants.ART23408
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Wealth for toil
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Maker: Annand, Douglas Farmer & Company Ltd
Second World War Australian poster depicting me wheat harvesting. The text reads: Wealth for Toil... This is the end of a story that began with Autumn, when the deep plough probed the yellow-stubbed...ARTV05431
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Wealth for toil
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Maker: Annand, Douglas Farmer & Company Ltd SYDNEY : FARMER'S, [N.D.]
Second World War Australian poster depicting me wheat harvesting. The text reads: Wealth for Toil... This is the end of a story that began with Autumn, when the deep plough probed the yellow-stubbed...ARTV05430
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Weeding carrots with the A.W.L.A.
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Maker: Taylor, Grace
Five sheets of paper with different text and images have been assembled onto a single sheet with the title 'Wedding carrots with the A.W.L.A'. One cartoon reads 'How to 'tell' a young carrot -- and wh...ART29782
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We Want Your Kitchen Waste
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Maker: Gilroy H.M. Stationery Office St. Michael's Press Ltd.
British Second World War poster, produced for the Ministry of Information, depicting a pig and a waste bin, which was intended to encourage people to keep their kitchen waste for pig food. It was part...ARTV03454
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Who, me?: Yes, every Australian dairy farm must produce more milk...
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Maker: Commonwealth Food Control
This poster was issued by Commonwealth Food Control as part of a campaign to increase Australia's milk production to support the war effort. One of a series of posters aimed at Diary Farmers it inform...ARTV02584
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Who wants to plough, anyhow!
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Maker: Taylor, Grace
A member of the Women's Land Army standing in a paddock beside two horses, attached to a plough. The woman's expression is one of frustration, as the horses are reluctant to move and plough the paddoc...ART29772
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Winter meals from a well-planned plot...
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Maker: Henrion, Frederick Henri Kay LONDON : H.M. STATIONERY OFFICE, [N.D.] (WATFORD : GREYCAINES)
During the Second World War Britain had a shortage of food production. The shortage was due to many male British agricultural workers leaving to join the armed forces, and a stop to the importation of...ARTV05173
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Work on a farm this summer : join the U.S. Crop Corps
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Maker: Douglass WASHINGTON : DIVISION OF PUBLIC INQUIRIES, OFFICE OF WAR INFORMATION, 1943 (S.L. : U.S. GOVERNMENT P
American U.S. Crop Corps recruitment poster. The U.S. Crop Corps primary focus was to assist farmers with food production.ARTV05241
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Work on a Farm this Summer: Join the U.S. crops corps
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Maker: WASHINGTON : DIVISION OF PUBLIC INQUIRIES, OFFICE OF WAR INFORMATION, 1943 (S.L. : U.S. GOVERNMENT P
Second World War American poster produced by the United States Office of War Information, no.59. The poster features a woman in overalls with a basket of vegetables and a man with a garden fork and en...ARTV00406