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  • War Weapons Week in a Country Town War Weapons Week in a Country Town

    (art) Made by: Ford, Michael 1941

    image: A street scene in a small town. A brass band, Girl Guides, Police and Home Guard participate in War Weapons Week outside a community hall and are watched by a crowd of civilians. Union flags are on display and a speech is being made from a...

  • The War Refugees' Camp, Earl's Court 1918 The War Refugees' Camp, Earl's Court 1918

    (art) Made by: Rushbury, Henry (Sir) (RA) 1918

    image: In the foreground a group of refugees stand and sit underneath an archway. The group is predominantly made up of women, as well as four young children and two men, one of whom has a white beard and is lighting a pipe. In the background through the...

  • The City : A fallen lift shaft The City : A fallen lift shaft

    (art) Made by: Sutherland, Graham (OM) 1941

    image: bomb damaged buildings and twisted girders set against smoke and an evening sky.

  • The Queue at the Fish-shop The Queue at the Fish-shop

    (art) Made by: Dunbar, Evelyn Mary 1944

    image: A long line of women queue outside the shop of H. Hill and Son, fishmongers, poulterers. The slabs are being washed down in anticipation of a fresh delivery.

  • Le Foyer du Soldat [Soldiers’ Hostels] Le Foyer du Soldat [Soldiers’ Hostels]

    (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist)

    whole: the title and text occupy the centre and lower centre, in black, with the image forming a decorative border. All set against a white background. image: two classical columns supporting a heavily decorated architrave. The flags of the Allied...

  • Plan Your Future - Save With a Plan Plan Your Future - Save With a Plan

    (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist) 1945

    whole: the six images occupy the majority. The title is separate and positioned in the upper quarter, in green. The main text is partially integrated and placed with each image as a caption, in red held within white insets, and separate and located in...

  • Worth Fighting For - Worth Saving For! Worth Fighting For - Worth Saving For!

    (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist) 1944

    whole: the ten images occupy the majority, held within white insets. The title and text are separate and placed at the centre, in dark red, and along the bottom edge, in red and in black. Further text is integrated and placed beneath each image as a...

  • For Britain - Keep on Saving For Britain - Keep on Saving

    (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist) 1945

    whole: the nine images occupy the majority, held within white and grey borders. The title and text are separate and placed in the upper centre, centre and along the bottom edge, in red cursive script. Further text is partially integrated and placed...

  • Why Spend Your Money Like This? Why Spend Your Money Like This?

    (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist) 1943-05

    whole: the two images are positioned in the upper four-fifths. The title and text are separate and positioned in the upper fifth, in green, centre right, in red, and in the lower fifth, in white held within a green inset. All set against a white...

  • Homens de Todos os Cantos da Communidada de Nações Britânicas [Men from Every Corner of the Commonwealth of British
Nations] Homens de Todos os Cantos da Communidada de Nações Britânicas [Men from Every Corner of the Commonwealth of British Nations]

    (posters) Made by: Unknown

    whole: the 11 images occupy the majority. The title and text are separate and positioned in the upper centre, in white, held within a black inset. All set against a white background. image: 11 photographs of British Empire and Commonwealth soldiers -...

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