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A Cretan couple witnesses the invasion
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Maker: Winters, Michael
A scared elderly Cretan couple stands in their home as the German paratroopers float to the earth. The civilians of Crete, along with the British and allied soldiers, were amazed by the sight of thous...ART92805
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After the action
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Maker: Slawik, Bernard
Two views of the Lvov ghetto upper and centre. The lower drawing shows a group of people rounded up after an 'aktion'. The 'aktions' were organised SS raids on the ghettos where the Jews would be sear...ART90341
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Alert
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Maker: Herbert, Harold
Depicts troops and civilians in Haifa moving towards shelter during an alarm for an air raid. A small newspaper clipping pasted to the front of the drawing reads "Air Raid Alarm in Haifa: An air raid...ART30289
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Assembling a 3.7 anti-aircraft gun, Maribyrnong, Victoria
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Maker: Hanke, Henry
A heavy 3.7 inch heavy anti-aircraft gun in the course of construction, Ordnance Workshop, Maribrynong. Melbourne.ART23436
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A tous les francais
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Maker: de Gaulle, Charles J. Weiner Ltd.
A French Second World War poster published by Charles De Gaulle from his headquarters in London. The poster features a quote signed by De Gaulle, appealing to French civilians and resistance to contin...ARTV01616
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A tous les Francais
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Maker: de Gaulle, Charles J. Weiner Ltd.
A French Second World War poster published by Charles De Gaulle from his headquarters in London. The poster features a quote signed by De Gaulle, appealing to French civilians and resistance to contin...ARTV00186
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A tous les Francais
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Maker: French Army J. Weiner Ltd.
This French Second World War poster contains a quote from General Charles de Gaulle from London, soon after he fled following the Axis invasion of France on 17 June 1940. The text comes from a speech ...ARTV02236
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A tous les Francais
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Maker: de Gaulle, Charles J. Weiner Ltd.
A French Second World War poster published by Charles De Gaulle from his headquarters in London. The poster features a quote signed by De Gaulle, appealing to French civilians and resistance to contin...ARTV04087
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Back home
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Maker: Herman, Sali
A returning soldier and a woman embracing at the docks in Sydney as others leave the area to catch waiting buses. On the left a wounded serviceman sits while on the right, part of a troopship can be s...ART22893
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Berlin
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Maker: Colahan, Colin
Kaiser Wilhelm II Memorial Church, Kurfurstendamm, Berlin was damaged in air raids on the night of the 23rd November 1943. The church was in the neo-romanesque style and had been built under the Emper...ART25710
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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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Canal, Helwan
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Maker: Herbert, Harold
Depicts a group of Egyptians carrying water away from a freshwater canal in Helwan, which is near Cairo. Other groups are working in the fields. In the distance are hot baking chalk-white hills. Th...ART30045
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Canteen, Fuse and Cartridge Bundling Sections (Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts the women's canteen of the Fuze and Cartridge Bundling Sections of the Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong, Victoria.ART22140
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Canteen impression (Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Scene in the women's canteen, government agencies, Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong, Victoria.ART22603
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Careless talk costs lives: ".....but of course it musn't go any further!"
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Maker: Ministry of Information
British Second World War cautionary poster issued by the Ministry of Information. It depicts two men talking in a railway carriage with Herman Goering and Adolf Hitler sitting in the luggage racks ove...ARTV02450
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Careless talk costs lives: "Don't forget that walls have ears!"
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Maker: Ministry of Information
British Second World War cautionary poster depicts two women having tea. The wallpaper is a repeat pattern of Adolf Hitler's head. This one of a series of 'careless talk costs lives' posters by Cyril ...ARTV02448
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Careless talk costs lives: "...strictly between these four walls!'
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Maker: Ministry of Information
British Second World War cautionary poster issued by the Ministry of Information. It depicts two men talking in a Club, in front of a portrait of King Charles II with the face of Adolf Hitler. The ima...ARTV02449
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Car park, Main Street, Atherton
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
View from a verandah of a Barrett's Railway Hotel on the main street of Atherton. The street is lined with military vehicles, the post office on the right is surrounded by anti-blast barricades and t...ART23872
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Cement workers, Sydney graving dock
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Maker: McClintock, Herbert
Four cement workers at Sydney graving dock carrying out heavy manual work working using equipment such as shovels. Cranes and ladders and building structures fill the background. McClintock's focus on...ART30256
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Chargeman in the soldering bay (Detonator Section, Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts a sketch of an unidentified chargeman in soldering bay, detonator section, Government agencies, Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong, Victoria.ART22592
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Chargeman traying up closed detonators (Chargeman Thomas Carey)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts a painting of a Chargeman, Thomas Carey 'traying up' closed detonators, government agencies, Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong, Victoria.ART22584
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Chargemen (Detonator Section, Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Chargemen W Fanning and T McLellan working at a bench packing detonators at the Commonwealth Explosives Factory at Maribyrnong, Victoria. These men wearing scarlet uniforms are painting, labelling and...ART26106
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Chargemen painting, labelling and tipping detonators (Detonator Section, Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Charge painting, labelling and tipping before final packing of detonators to services. The chargemen wear a uniform of bright red, with a yellow band on the left arm on which is a black letter, "C". G...ART22579
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Chargewoman McGillivray soldering (Stasia McGillivray)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Stastia Maud McGillivray soldering a tin in the cartridge bundling section of the Maribyrnong Commonwealth Explosives Factory.ART22605
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Civil Construction Corps tradesmen, Herne Bay
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Maker: McClintock, Herbert
Tradesmen from the Civil Construction Corps working in Herne Bay in Sydney during the Second World War.ART30259
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Civilian telegraph service to France...
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Maker: Freedman, R Great Britain Post Office
G.P.O poster advertising the civilian telegraph service to France and its current routes. This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.ARTV02436
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Closing and flattening bay (Detonator Section, Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts two unidentified women working machinery in a closing and flattening bay, in the Detonator section of the Commonwealth Explosives Factory.ART22135
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Coal is vital!
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Maker: Unknown Commonwealth Coal Commission Unknown
patriotism; poster issued by the Commonwealth Coal Commission urgin restraint in use of gas and electricity, thus saving coal (gas and electricity were produced exclusively from coal at the time), (Ge...ARTV06690
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Cordite sheeting machine
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
In 1940 Emerson Curtis visited the Commonwealth Explosives Factory, at Maribyrnong, Melbourne. He described the works as '...five to six hundred separate buildings, each designed for some special purp...ART23072
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Cutting and scraping (T.N.T. Room, High Explosives Section, Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts seated unidentified workers at a work table at the Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong during the Second World War. The women are engaged in cutting and scraping activities in the TNT...ART22571
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Cutting and scraping (Women workers in T.N.T. Room, High Explosives Section, Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts a sketch of unidentified women at work bench in the T.N.T room, High Explosives Section, Explosives Factoury, Maribynrnong, Victoria.ART22569
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Das War Smolensk [That was Smolensk]
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Maker: Unknown
The town of Smolensk is located in western Russia close to the Russian/Belarus border. In 1941, Operation Barbarossa saw the German forces advancing on Soviet territory and panzer armies were closing ...AWM2018.844.2
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Death for a neighbour on Banya St, Bulimba
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
A pile of goulish-eyed monsters that had once seen action as Flying Fortresses, Liberators and 'Biscuit Bombers' lay rusting in a crumpled heap beside a little suburban house. The junk is part of an A...ART25592
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Don't Be Fuel-Ish
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Maker: Bateman, Henry Mayo Ministry of Fuel and Power H.M. Stationery Office Stafford & Co. Ltd.
British Second World War poster highlighting the importance of using fuel economically. The poster is one of a campaign featuring humorous cartoons by Henry Bateman that involve a scenario with a cent...ARTV02048
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Don't Waste Here the Fuel You Save at Home
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Maker: Bird, Cyril Kenneth Ministry of Fuel and Power Stafford & Co. Ltd.
British Second World War poster, designed by well known propaganda artist 'Fougasse', issued by the Ministry of Fuel and Power for display in factories. It shows a painter changing words in a slogan, ...ARTV02006
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Dormitory 14, Pootung Camp
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Maker: Lindsay, Arthur
Pencil sketch of a group of inmates working in dormitory 14 of Pootung Camp, Shanghai. Rays of sunlight shine through the partially incomplete ceiling as the men work at repairing the floor, windows a...ART92956
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Dormitory, Pootung Camp
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Maker: Lindsay, Arthur
Watercolour study of a dormitory interior at Pootung Camp, Shanghai. The high-ceilinged room is dominated by the softly draped forms of mosquito bed nets hanging from the ceiling, beneath which the ou...ART92954
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Drawing for headpiece for 'Nuts' in 'Jungle Warfare' 1944
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Maker: Rafty, Tony
A group of men, women and one soldier crowd around a post office counter at Christmas time. The soldier is talking with the woman behind the counter, and all of the people look harried and anxious.ARTI00012.B
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Enrol now in the National Salvage Corps
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Maker: Unknown Commonwealth Salvage Commission Unknown
Broadcast (radio) microphone; National Salvage Corps; poster urging people to enrol in the National Salvage Corps, one of many groups engaged in waste reduction and management, salvaging useable items...ARTV02743
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Evacuees in a cottage at Cookham
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Maker: Gabain, Ethel
Mrs Norris of Cookham, with five of her war family of seven children from London who had by 1941 been with her for sixteen months. Mrs Norris is the ideal foster-parent, and there are very many other ...ART29713
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First Australian prisoners of war from Malaya arrive in Cairns by catalinas
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Large numbers of Australian prisoners of war are arriving at the wharf in Cairns and being greeted by Australian officers and soldiers in uniform. A genial major reassures a POW who has misplaced his ...ART25628
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For friendly advice refer to your local repatriation committee
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Maker: Unknown
At the end of the First World War, there was tremendous difficulty faced by authorities in finding work for soldiers repatriated to Australia. When it came to the Second World War, there was greater o...ARTV02285
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Geared for victory...
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Maker: General Motors Holden
One of a series of wartime posters issued by General Motor's Holden Ltd. to encourage increased production and demonstrate the company's support of the war effort.ARTV00196
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Girl at the electric closing machine (Detonator Section, Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts a sketch of an unidentified women sitting at the electric closing, in the Closing and Flattening Bay, Government agencies, Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong, Victoria.ART22585
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Girls assembling ammunition boxes, Commonwealth Ordnance Factory, Maribyrnong
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts unidentified women assembling wooden ammunition boxes, ordnance workshop, tools and machines. The following duties were performed by female labour in the Woodworking Section, of the Ordnance F...ART23528
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Girls at work; cutting, machining, polishing, testing millions of bullets
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Women were employed exclusively in the small arms section of the large Commonwealth Small Arms Factory in Footscray. Emerson Curtis captured this impression from the elevated vantage of a chair on top...ART23069
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Girls at work in the closing and flattening bay (Detonator Section, Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Closing and Flattening Bay, Government agencies, Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong. Depicts unidentified women, they are protected by glass screens through which they to work.ART22582
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Girls rivetting
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Maker: Ragless, Max
Newport; women at an Railways Workshops, Newport, using pneumatic rivetters on rear fuselage of BeaufighterART25925
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Ground staff in the making
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Young recruits of the Royal Australian Air Force receiving their first basic training in mechanics and bench work from civilian instructors at the Canberra Technical College.ART21388
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Hand reeling room
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Studies of the equipment in the Hand reeling room, High Explosives Section, Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong, Victoria.ART29612
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Hand reeling room (munitions factory)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depict a painting of an unidentified woman with hand reeling equipment, Government agencies, Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong, Victoria.ART29458
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Hand reeling room (munitions factory)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts a painting of unidentified women rolling out the cordite in the reeling room at the Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong, Victoria.ART29457
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Hand reeling room (munitions factory)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts a sketch of unidentified women in Hand Reeling Room, Government agencies, Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong, Victoria.ART29460
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Hand reeling room (munitions factory)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts a sketch of a group of unidentified women working in Hand Reeling Room, Government agencies, Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong.ART29464
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Hasten the homecoming. Buy Victory Bonds
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Maker: Rockwell, Norman Perceval US Government Unknown
American Second World War poster depicting a family, dog and neighbours welcoming home a soldier to a tenemnt building. The poster encouraged the purchase of Victory bonds to 'hasten the homecoming'. ...ARTV00715
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Hello, Joe
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
A Chinese boy greeting a member of the 8th Australian Division in the manner universal to children in Malaya, the salutation 'Hello Joe!' accompanied by the 'thumbs up' sign. This was before the Japan...ART24479
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Help England's new homeless
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Maker: Warins Unknown Printers Ltd
patriotism; poster depicting a woman holding a baby, ruined buildings beneath, appeals for aid for victims of air raids inARTV02263
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HMAS Napier entering Colombo graving dock
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Showing HMAS Napier entering the dock from a bottom scraping etc., after returning from the Arakan. The natives, Sinhalan, Tamil's etc., employed around the dock, are seen tending the securing lines p...ART22777
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Hope for all mankind in war and peace
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Maker: Grieve, Edith Australian Red Cross Society Troedel & Cooper Pty. Ltd. [Melbourne]
Australian Red Cross Society Second World War poster designed by Edith Grieve illustrating the work of the Red Cross: support for servicemen, families, etc. Tex and image are integrated. In the foregr...ARTV05008
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If you can't go to the factory help the neighbour who can
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Maker: Ministry of Health Lowe & Brydone Printers Ltd.
Poster issued by the Ministry of Health, depicting a woman waving goodbye to children being welcomed into a house by another woman, poster encourages those not working in factories to care for childre...ARTV01970
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Impression: workers and capping machine
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Civilian women working in the detonator section of the Commonwealth Explosives Factory in Maribyrnong, Victoria. This bay was filled with much colour, one of the most colourful in the factory accordin...ART23542
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Inspection
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Maker: Banks, Gillian
Depicts a row of women and children lined up for inspection by Japanese guards in a prisoner-of-war camp in Indonesia. Scene drawn shows women and children PoWs at their twice daily camp inspection. B...ART28536.006
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Inspection branch, Army (Detonator Section, Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts an unidentified women at work bench, detonator section, Army inspectors for quality control, Australian Army, Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong, Victoria.ART22593
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Interest
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Maker: Unknown National Savings Committee, London and Scottish Savings Committee, Edinburgh J Weiner Ltd
law order and discipline; poster depicting six thinly disguised German spies (all speaking broken English) talking to police and civilians in the street, poster advises that interest on savings certif...ARTV07167
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In the street, Osaka
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Maker: Tucker, Albert
In 1947 Tucker travelled through New Guinea, Philippines, Okinawa and Japan with American, Harry Roskolenko. Here Tucker depicts a street scene while he was in Osaka.ART91451
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Italian women and children waiting for issue of black bread
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Maker: Moore, Alan
Depicts a group unidentified Italian women and children hungry and homeless waiting in the rain for an issue of black bread from destroyed church Fiorenzuola di Focare, Farno, Italy.ART24343
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Japanese civil internment camp at Jurong, Singapore
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Maker: Buckmaster, Ernest
Ernest Buckmaster was born in Hawthorn, Melbourne on July 3 1897. After being rejected for military service due to his physical frailty Buckmaster attended the National Gallery Art School from 1918-24...ART23384
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Jarlujangka Wangki
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Maker: Pike, Jimmy Desert Designs
'When mother and my sister went hunting, they were carrying fire, bush fire. And they were looking round for game after a fire. Well, people used to go round, you know tracking for kangaroo or bandico...ART90371
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Javanese [labourers] at work on the strip, Labuan
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Maker: Friend, Donald
Javanese labourers working on airfield, supervised by unidentified Australians; campaignART23262
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Join Membership 2/-
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Maker: Grieve, Edith Australian Red Cross Society
Australian Red Cross Society membership recruitment poster designed by Edith Grieve. Image and text are integrated. In the foreground are (l-r) a girl, woman and man all indicating to membership badge...ARTV05069
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Join Membership 2/-
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Maker: Grieve, Edith Australian Red Cross Society
Australian Red Cross Society membership recruitment poster designed by Edith Grieve. Image and text are integrated. In the foreground are (l-r) a girl, woman and man all indicating to membership badge...ARTV06415
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Join Membership 2/-
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Maker: Grieve, Edith Australian Red Cross Society Troedel & Cooper Pty. Ltd. [Melbourne]
Australian Red Cross Society membership recruitment poster designed by Edith Grieve. Image and text are integrated. In the foreground are (l-r) a girl, woman and man all indicating to membership badge...ARTV02496
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Knocking off time at an aerodrome, Bankstown
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Maker: Dobell, William
A group of men from the Civil Construction Corps leaving the airfield in Bankstown. Some of them are travelling in a truck, others are on foot or are riding bicycles. Dobell has captured the mass move...ART30247
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Loading kauri logs on jinker, Kirrima Range
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Loading Kauri logs into jinker for transport to Kennedy Mill and production into war material, Kirrima Range, North Queensland.ART25603
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Making cordite, Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Unidentified men and women working in the propellant section press room at the Commonwealth Explosives Factory in Maribyrnong. The charge women standing before the press receives the cordite from the ...ART23548
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Mayor Of Manly speaking at service on VE Day
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Maker: Friend, Donald
The Mayor of Manly addressing the gathering at a Service of Thanksgiving on the day celebrating Victory in Europe (VE Day), Manly, New South Wales.ART23293
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Meat for Britain...
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Maker: Commonwealth Rationing Commission F W Niven Pty Ltd
Issued by the Commonwealth Rationing Commission in 1943 this poster promotes the sending of Australian meat to Britain. In the upper half of the poster is a photograph showing meat being loaded onto a...ARTV00260
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Mister, here's your hat! Join the A.I.F now!
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Maker: James, Richard Haughton Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Unknown
Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Second World War recruitment poster by R.H James. One of a series titled "JOIN THE AIF" this poster is subtitled " Mister, here's your hat!" . It features a bla...ARTV06443
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Morning, 8 May 1945
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Depicts a newsboy selling morning papers on Prince's Bridge Railway Station corner. Papers announced Germany's surrender.ART26061
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Munitions workers, Maribyrnong
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Maker: Vassilieff, Danila
Depicts a group of unidentified women sitting either side of work bench in Commonwealth Explosives factory, Maribyrnong, Melbourne.ART28101
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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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National Defence League Depot, St Michael's Hall, Sydney
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Maker: Carrick Fox, Ethel
These voluntary workers are making camouflage nets; they were part of an industry that had grown exponentially from the outbreak of war. Participants included sporting and business organisations, publ...ART28103
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Navy Inspectress (Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Drawing made from a sketch, two Naval personnel inspect items in the TNT bay for quality control at the Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong for quality control.ART28162
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Navy inspectresses (High Explosives Section, Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Unidentified Naval inspectors in the TNT bay inspect for quality control at the Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong.ART29456
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Night train in wartime
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Maker: Medworth, Frank
Depicts a man and woman asleep in a railway carriage during the Second World War. The woman wears a hat with a wide brim covering her face, while the man wears a three piece suit with a 'Returned fr...ART26926
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"No, he didn't tell me what his regiment was..." or even his name - he must have been reading those posters.."
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Maker: 517 (Corps Fld Svy) Coy, Royal Engineers 517 (Corps Fld Svy) Coy, Royal Engineers
hospital; poster depicting a young woman in a hospital bed with a new baby, her woman visitor is being told 'he must have been reading those posters' (about guarding against careless talk)ARTV07965
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No 1 projectile shop (Commonwealth Ordnance Factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
As the Second World War escalated, and men began to enlist, women took their place in the factories. Women became the dominant workforce in the munitions factories at Maribyrnong. They wore overalls...ART22141
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Not titled [Classroom with pupils]
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Maker: Gardener, Arthur
This images depicts a classroom setting with four male and two female pupils. They are all pictured with their heads down writing or reading books. Arthur Gardener changed his name from Baumgarten aft...ART28499.015
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Not titled [Figure study]; verso: Not titled [Head studies]
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Maker: Warren, Guy
Rough ink sketch of an elderly woman seated in profile, her handbag on the seat beside her; also on page is a figure study of a soldier. Verso: head studies of soldiers, some wear their slouch hat.ART94334.015
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Not titled [Native houses a) coconut groved b) natives resting]
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
top: houses in coconut grove, bottom: natives resting near house. Drawn in Singapore whilst the artist was interned there as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese.ART28404.006
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Not titled [Tamils]
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Tamils are an Indian low-caste sect, many of whom inhabit Singapore and Malaya. The drawing shows a Tamil worker carrying his tool of trade - a chunkel or large hoe, the Malayan equivalent of a shovel...ART28404.005
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"Of course there's no harm in your knowing!" Careless talk costs lives
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Maker: Ministry of Information Unknown
In the upper half of the poster a couple are seated in a restaurant and talking, and a cartoon Hitler is hiding underneath their table writing down their every word. The text directly underneath this ...ARTV07206
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"Of course there's no harm in your knowing!" Careless talk costs lives
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Maker: Ministry of Information Unknown
In the upper half of the poster a couple are seated in a restaurant and talking, and a cartoon Hitler is hiding underneath their table writing down their every word. The text directly underneath this ...ARTV01112
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"Of course there's no harm in your knowing!" Careless talk costs lives
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Maker: Ministry of Information Unknown
In the upper half of the poster a couple are seated in a restaurant and talking, and a cartoon Hitler is hiding underneath their table writing down their every word. The text directly underneath this ...ARTV07205
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Old Cretan woman in fear, her goat, the devil of old and Australian troops
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Maker: Winters, Michael
Towards midday on Friday 22 May 1941, Captain Ralph Honner led C Company, 2/11th Battalion, through vineyards which were littered with the corpses of German paratroopers, into the tiny village of Cesm...ART92806
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Omonoia Square, Athens
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Maker: Dargie, William
Well known to many Australians who served in the Greece campaign, Athens, Greece.ART23849
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One Sunday afternoon in Townsville
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
A Sunday afternoon on a beach in the heart of Townsville. The unidentified men and women on the beach represent the Australian Military Forces, United States Provost Corps, Australian Army Intelligen...ART21350
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Our job to clothe the men who work and fight
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Maker: Unknown Department of Information, Advertising Division Unknown
Australian Second World War poster one of a series issued by the Department of Information, Advertising Division to emphasis the importance of industrial production on the home front to the overall wa...ARTV01064
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Ours to fight for: Freedom from want
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Maker: Rockwell, Norman Perceval Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information US Government Printing Office
Second World War poster depicts an extended family seated at a dinner table for a thanksgiving meal. 'Freedom from want' was one of the 'Four Freedoms' outlined by President Roosevelt in a 1941 speech...ARTV00185
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Ours to fight for: Freedom from want
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Maker: Rockwell, Norman Perceval Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information U.S. Government Printing Office
Poster depicts an extended family seated at a dinner table for a thanksgiving meal. 'Freedom from want' was one of the 'Four Freedoms' outlined by President Roosevelt in a 1941 speech to Congress as o...ARTV05093