Accession Number | ARTV00808 |
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Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Sheet: 32.8 cm x 25.6 cm |
Object type | Poster |
Physical description | photolithograph |
Maker |
Pearson Australian Army LHQ LHQ Cartographic Coy, Australian Survey Corps |
Date made | c.1943 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Remember, Even a Fish Wouldn’t Get Caught if He Didn’t Open His Mouth
Description
Australian Second World War poster issued by the Army to remind viewers of the security dangers of careless talk. The poster features the graphic of a large purple fish swimming towards orange bait on a hook with its mouth open. Both are set against a grey background. The title and message text are positioned beneath the image printed in grey on a white background.