The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
American Red Cross Second World War poster promoting thrift by recycling. The poster shows that recycled paper can be used to make containers for blood plasma transport, appealing to American patriotism for the war effort. Around the world it became increasingly important to dedicate raw materials to the war effort and so recycling programs and methods were widely promoted.
American Red Cross Second World War poster promoting thrift by recycling. The poster shows that recycled paper can be used to make containers for blood plasma transport, appealing to American patrioti
United States Second World War poster by Alex Ross advocates the minimisation of waste paper and recycling. The poster features the image of a woman, wearing an apron, and sorting and bundling brown p
In July 1943, the Curtain Government passed the National Security (Salvage) Regulations, which established the Commonwealth Salvage Commission (CSC). The CSC worked to promote what we call recycling t
American thrift poster distributed by the Office for Emergency Management, encouraging people to keep scrapping : 'America needs more rubber, metals, rags, paper, burlap'. These materials were then re
This British Second World War poster was one of a series created to highlight the important of labour and resources of British Guiana. This particular poster shows bauxite mining. Bauxite is the world
American Second World War poster urging patriotism and committment to the war effort.