War Savings Certificates banner : Victorian State Savings Bank, Cobram

Place Oceania: Australia, Victoria
Accession Number REL31823
Collection type Heraldry
Object type Heraldry
Physical description Cotton
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia: Victoria
Date made c 1942-1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Description

White cotton banner printed in blue and red 'BUY War Savings Certificates HERE For Peace & Victory'. There are cotton tapes attached to each corner so that the banner can be suspended and secured.

History / Summary

This banner was attached to a wall of the Victorian State Savings Bank at Cobram by the manager, Mr Gordon Binns, to advertise the availability of War Savings Certificates and to encourage people to support the war effort by subscribing to the scheme.

Related information