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  1. Keeping communication clear between Mersing and Endau

    Art

    Maker: Griffin, Murray

    Under machinegun fire and bombing attacks, Sgt Geoffrey Cyril Bingham, (NX32437) 8th Division Signals, with two other men, repairs damaged telephone wires between Mersing and Endau, Malaya. Bingham wa...

    ART24492

  2. Musicians cycling

    Art

    Maker: MacDonald, James Stuart

    A group of musicians cycling in France.

    ART03160

  3. Signaller

    Art

    Maker: Bell, George

    Depicts an unidentified signaller, seated in the mud, who has been laying a field telephone across the battlefield at Pozieres, France during the First World War.

    ART06360

  4. Signals Office, Headquarters, St Gratien

    Art

    Maker: Streeton, Arthur

    Depicts a soldier sitting on a high stool operating a telephone switchboard, with larger switchboard and handsets to the right. The soldier is wearing a blue and white dispatch rider's armband. Arthur...

    ART03499

  5. The latest despatch "Send more men!"

    Art

    Maker: Keene, Norman South Australian Government A. Vaughan, Government Printer

    Australian First World War recruitment poster issued by the South Australian Government targeting men aged 18 to 45. It features a full length portrait of a military despatch rider with a bandaged hea...

    ARTV00847

  6. The latest despatch "Send more men!" From the Sportsman's Battalions

    Art

    Maker: Keene, Norman P.C Burton and Company [S.L. : S.N., N.D.] (LONDON : P.C. BURTON & CO.)

    British First World War recruitment poster. Depicts a wounded despatch rider pointing to the burning ruins of Europe in the background. His motorcycle bears the name 'Douglas' across the engine. Prior...

    ARTV00035

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