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Potatoes set our shipping free...
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Maker: H.M. Stationery Office Ministry of Agriculture James Haworth & Brother
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Agriculture. It depicts three dancing potato sailors set against a blue background. One in the foreground is larger than the others and has HM...ARTV01561
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"Provided factory workers..."
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Maker: Unknown Ministry of Supply Unknown
poster features portrait of the British Prime Minister, Mr (later Sir) Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, with a quotation from one of his speeches to the House of Commons, 28 November 1944, expressin...ARTV01797
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RAF in Action: New Exhibition
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Maker: Lowe & Brydone Printers Ltd.
British Second World War poster promoting an exhibition about the Royal Air Force and their role in the war. This exhibition was organised by the Ministry of Information and toured around not just the...ARTV02069
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RAF on the Target Exhibition
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Maker: H.M. Stationery Office W.R. Royle & Son Ltd.
British Second World War poster published jointly by the Air Ministry and the Ministry of Information to promote an exhibition of photographs of bomb damage inflicted by Allied bombing on Axis and occ...ARTV02066
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RAF on the Target Exhibition
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Maker: Air Ministry Ministry of Information W.R. Royle & son
British Second World War poster published jointly by the Air Ministry and the Ministry of Information to promote an exhibition of photographs of bomb damage inflicted by Allied bombing on Axis and occ...ARTV02068
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Rain and bloody misery
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Maker: Colahan, Colin
Eight members of the Australia Forestry Unit based in Dumfriesshire, Scotland, dressed in large hats and coats move away from a military vehicle in the foreground, tracing a path up a fenced hillside ...ART22311
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Rear Gunner, Halifax bomber
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
External view of a gunner in the rear turret of a Halifax bomber. This is a Boulton Paul Type E turret with four 0.303 inch machine guns. Dennis Adams portrayed Royal Australian and United States nav...ART22962
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recto: A Good Foot Rule: Keep Your Boots in Repair for Safety's Sake; verso: Dirty Work at the Cross Roads; Keep Those Gangways Clear
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Maker: Mendoza, Montague Philip Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Labour and National Service for the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents to promote safe working practices. It is one of a series of ...ARTV02092
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recto: Get first aid immediately...; verso: When aloft wear a safety belt
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Maker: Mills, Arthur George Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Loxley Brothers Ltd
A wartime health and safety poster issued by the Ministry of Labour and National Service. Designer Pat Keely was one of a group of leading graphic designers employed by the Royal Society for the Preve...ARTV01723
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recto: Good Handles Prevent Bad Hands; verso: Remember Those Tools...or They'll Jolt Your Memory
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Maker: Mills, Arthur George Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Loxley Brothers Ltd
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Labour and National Service for the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents to promote safe working practices. It is one of a series of ...ARTV02095
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recto: Hand Rails Stop Falls: Use Them; verso: Better careful than sorry
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Maker: Mendoza, Montague Philip Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Loxley Brothers Ltd
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Labour and National Service for the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents to promote safe working practices. It is one of a series of ...ARTV02094
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recto: Horseplay; verso: In Cases of Serious Injury the Chief Dangers Are Shock and Extension of the Injury: Don't Move
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Maker: Keely, Patrick Cokayne Ministry of Labour and National Service 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. ...ARTV02076
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recto: It's not your job to take risks; verso: Made to measure...
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Maker: Moore, Desmond Robinson, Wyndham Ministry of Labour and National Service and Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Loxley Brothers Ltd
One of over 200 work health and safety posters issued by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (ROSPA) aimed at workers in the industrial factories and workshops supplying the British War ...ARTV01718
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recto: Keep oil off Floors; verso: Beware Sharp Edges! Wear Protectors
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Maker: Giles, F Kenwood Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Labour and National Service for the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents to promote safe working practices. It is one of a series of ...ARTV02096
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recto: Warning; verso: Beware Eye-Pickers...
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Maker: Cusden, Leonard Mendoza Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Loxley Brothers Ltd
Several in a series of accident prevention posters issued by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) aimed at workers in the industrial factories and workshops supplying the British ...ARTV01639
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recto: Watch your step; verso: Lash ladders
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Maker: Rothholz, Hans Arnold Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Loxley Brothers Ltd
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Labour and National Service for the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents to promote safe working practices. It is one of a series of ...ARTV02097
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recto: Yank Them Out!; verso: Out - SPLINTERS!
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Maker: Angrave, Bruce Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Loxley Brothers Ltd
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Labour and National Service for the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents to promote safe working practices. It is one of a series of ...ARTV02093
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Release More Coal for the War Drive
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Maker: Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British Second World War poster promoting fuel savings. With the cost of the war mounting as the years passed, the British Government promoted domestic saving to provide more support for front line ac...ARTV02057
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Release more coal for the war drive: Switch off that light...
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Maker: Fosh & Cross Ltd. H.M. Stationery Office
British Second World War poster promoting fuel savings. With the cost of the war mounting as the years passed, the British Government promoted domestic saving to provide more support for front line ac...ARTV02039
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Re-opening of communication services to the continent...
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Maker: Freedman, Barnett
This poster was issued by the General Post Office to inform British Citizens of the resumption of communication services to continental Europe. This is one of a series of GPO wartime posters to featur...ARTV02442