| Place | Oceania: Australia |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ARTV04010 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 38 cm x 22 cm |
| Object type | Poster |
| Physical description | offset lithograph on paper |
| Maker |
F N LHQ Cartographic Coy, Australian Survey Corps Unknown |
| Place made | Australia |
| Date made | 1944 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Quick turnaround...
Description
Australian Second World War poster urging people to return the containers quickly so that there is a faster turnaround of the valuable resource for the army. The image and title are integrated. The top half of the poster features a cartoon clown on a unicycle spinning empty petroleum cans. The title appears across the image in a red banner. The lower half of the poster features a stylised graphic of a petroleum can with the rest of the text written in it. (This is an Australian edition of a British poster ARTV09987)