| Place | Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ARTV04932 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | sheet: 63.2 x 50.6 cm |
| Object type | Poster |
| Physical description | offset lithograph on paper |
| Maker |
Unknown Commonwealth Government of Australia T. Rider, Acting Government Printer |
| Place made | Australia: Victoria |
| Date made | 1914-1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Location of Drill Halls: Melbourne and metropolitan area...maintain the strength - Join Now
Description
Australian First World War recruitment poster and notice issued by the Commonwealth Government to inform potential recruits of the location of drill halls within Melbourne and the metropolitan area. Text only, it is printed in red and blue on a white background within a double blue border. The list of drill halls is set out in two columns under the following subtitles: Infantry; Artillery; Engineers; Signals; Army Service Corps; Army Medical Corps ; Army Veterinary Corps ; Army Ordinance Corps and Remount Unit. The column on the left lists army units while with the street address for the drill hall linked to this unit is set out on the right.
Order a copy