| Place | Oceania: Australia |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ARTV00044 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | image: 44.3 x 31.5 cm; sheet: 48.7 x 35.5 cm |
| Object type | Poster |
| Physical description | photolithograph on paper |
| Maker |
Kelly, Harry Garnet LHQ Cartographic Coy, Australian Survey Corps |
| Place made | Australia |
| Date made | 1942-1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
The Jap Will Get You First If You Neglect to Protect Driving Bands of Shells
Description
Poster designed to stress the vital necessity for the care and preservation of ammunition during storage, handling and transport. Munitions workers were only one of dozens of groups within the civilian population subjected to posters campaigns. LHQ stood for Allied land Forces headquarters, which was formed in April 1942.