The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Australian post-war poster listing the names and addresses of prominent citizens who ran the N.S.W. 'Diggers' loan' committee. The 'Diggers' Loan' followed the earlier Peace Loans to recoup the cost of the war and was the third and final peace loan. It functioned along the same lines as the War Loans, in that people 'lent' the government money in return for interest. Poster features a white silhouette of Australia printed on a dark red background. Text occupies a small column which runs down the left side of the poster and is printed in white letters on red background.
Depicts an idealised image of a masculine Digger in a slouch hat positioned against a map of Australia. . The title and text sits above and below the image and is in white letters against a dark red
Depicts an idealised image of a masculine Digger in a slouch hat positioned against a map of Australia. . The title and text sits above and below the image and is in white letters against a dark red
Australian post-war poster advertising the 'Diggers' Loan'. This loan functioned along the same lines of the War Loans, in that people 'lent' the government money in return for interest. The poster
Australian post-war poster appealing to viewers to apply for 'Peace Loans' which were needed to recoup the cost of the war. Peace loans functioned along the same lines of the War Loans, in that peopl
Depicts a returned soldier standing on a hill, looking over a peaceful rural scene. The title is printed in brown ink, and occupies the upper right corner of the poster. The image, bordered in brown i
An Australian poster issued after the First World War to promote a post-war reconstruction campaign to raise fund for returned soldiers, and also designed to help Australia recover from the crippling