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• The Control-room at South West Regional Headquarters, Bristol

  (art) Made by: Piper, John (CH) 1940

  image: a room lit by electric light. On the right hand wall is an abstract map, with areas marked with numbers and letters. On the adjacent wall are more symbols, another smaller map and a clock. In the foreground are tables with a glass and carafe.

• Women Wanted as Ambulance Drivers

  (posters) Made by: Brookshaw, Drake (artist)

  whole: the image is positioned in the lower three-quarters. The title is partially integrated and positioned in the upper third, in dark blue. The text is separate and placed in the top edge left, in orange, and in the lower fifth, in black and in blue....

• It's the Women We Need

  (posters) Made by: Sutton, R Fran (artist)

  whole: the two images are positioned in the upper quarter and lower half. The title is partially integrated and placed in the centre, in black cursive script. The text is separate and positioned in the lower quarter, in black. Further, transparent text...

• In a Raid - Motorists ...

  (posters) Made by: Purvis, Tom (artist)

  whole: the image occupies the majority of the left half. The title is separate and positioned across the top edge, in red. The text is separate and positioned in the lower right, in black. All set against a white background. image: a depiction of the...

• In a Raid - Open your door to passers-by

  (posters) Made by: Purvis, Tom (artist)

  whole: the image occupies the majority of the left half. The title is separate and positioned across the top edge, in red. The text is separate and positioned in the lower right, in black. All set against a white background. image: a depiction of the...

• Fire Drill

  (art) Made by: Gabain, Ethel Leontine 1940

  image: A woman wearing overalls lowers herself to the ground on a rope suspended from a wooden platform. She is supervised by a uniformed man standing at the top of the platform, who holds the other end of the rope. On the ground a crowd of men and women...

• Take your Gas Mask Everywhere

  (posters) Made by: Eckersley, Tom & Lombers, Eric (artist) 1939

  whole: the image occupies the whole, with the title integrated and positioned across the centre and in the lower quarter, in blue and in white. The text is positioned across the bottom edge, in brown. All set against a white background. image: a brown...

• ARP - Wanted - Men for First Aid Parties - A Real Man's Job

  (posters) Made by: Havinden, Ashley (artist) 1939

  whole: the title occupies the whole, in three shades of blue. The subtitles are overlaid over the title, in white and black, on a red and white banner. The text is positioned in the upper left, in blue, and across the bottom edge, in white. All set...

• Join ARP - Enrol at any Fire Station

  (posters) Made by: Johnson, Andrew (artist)

  whole: the image occupies the majority, with the Auxiliary Fire Service emblem positioned in the lower right. The title is integrated and positioned in the upper left, in orange. The subtitle is separate and positioned in the lower third, in blue. All...

• Air Raid Wardens Wanted - ARP

  (posters) Made by: Goodfellow (artist)

  whole: the image occupies the majority. The title is separate and positioned across the top edge, in white outlined black. The text is partially integrated and placed in the lower half, in yellow, red and white. Further text is separate and positioned...