The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
This Australian Second World War poster was created by General Motors Holden (GMH), likely for display in one of their Australian factories. The poster is designed to promote the production of the new "War office type cab", and to stress the urgency of its production. The poster puts emphasis on the idea of the mechanisation of war, defining its as "war on wheels." The poster ties the importance of the particular GMH plant to this production effort by highlighting that the production of many of the main components of this type of truck are produced in that plant.
During the Second World War, GMH re-tooled and produced vehicle components, field guns, aircraft, and engines to assist with the war effort.
This Australian Second World War all-text poster was created by General Motors Holden (GMH), likely for display in one of their Australian factories. This poster plays on the dual meaning of the wor
This Australian Second World War poster was produced by General Motors Holden (GMH) in 1941. The wholly text-based poster targets workshop workers. Specifically designed for General Motors Holden work
This Australian Second World War poster was created by General Motors Holden (GMH), likely for display in one of their Australian factories. The poster conveys a message from J.R. Holden, the managi
This all-text Australian Second World War poster was produced by General Motors Holden (GMH) likely in early 1942. It is aimed at factory workers, attempting to make workers be careful and take pride
This Australian Second World War poster was produced by General Motors Holden (GMH) in late 1941, and was produced for use in one of their factories. The poster is titled "THANKS, EVERYONE," beneath w
This Australian Second World War poster was created by General Motors Holden (GMH), likely for display in one of their Australian factories and was designed to boost the morale of munitions workers. T