Place | Oceania: Australia |
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Accession Number | ARTV07818 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Overall: 29.6 x 21 cm |
Object type | Poster |
Physical description | colour photolithograph on paper |
Maker |
Armstrong, H B LHQ, Australia Unknown |
Date made | c 1943 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Don't spill the good oil
Description
A poster published by the Army Land Headquarters to advise army officers not to waste oil. The image is of a soldier spilling petorl all over the ground while he fills up an army truck without looking. Another soldieris telling him off about wasting the petrol. There was a strong focus from the army on not wasting anything especially fuel, which was expensive.