The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
This British Second World war acts as an illustrated map depicting the Battle of the Atlantic. The poster positions the United Kingdom at the centre with aeroplanes flying out to create several concentric circles of for defence of the islands. The poster also depicts the different direction of shipping and other supplies. Examples include convoys to the Mediterranean and Russia, and convoys from Canada and the United States. Other features of the map include the sinking of Axis ships and submarines off the east coasts of both the United Kingdom and France. On England are positioned factories and aerodromes, highlighting that as the source of this production and airpower. Also featured is a small aerodrome in Iceland. In the bottom right corner is a text box that features information about the role and intent of the Axis U-boats and the ways in which the Atlantic Fleet is defending Britain from their wrath.
This British Second World war acts as an illustrated map depicting the Battle of the Atlantic. The poster positions the United Kingdom at the centre with aeroplanes flying out to create several concen
This British Second World war acts as an illustrated map depicting the Battle of the Atlantic. The poster positions the United Kingdom at the centre with aeroplanes flying out to create several concen
Rockall is an isolated, rocky islet in the North Atlantic Ocean. It is located approximately 300 miles from the coasts of Scotland, Ireland and Iceland, although it is legally claimed by the United Ki
An advertising poster for Qantas Empire Airways designed by leading Australian commercial artist Rhys Williams c.1938. The poster depicts the globe laid flat divided into four areas with concentric c
British Second World War poster depicting a map of the United Kingdom with inset vignettes of the different local regiments with their battle honours and military achievements. Within a cartouche on t
British poster issued by the Ministry for Labour and National Service in the form of a broadsheet titled 'Warwork News'. This is No. 4 and provides information on the Battle of the Atlantic including
This British Second World War poster depicts an illustrated map of the United Kingdom and north-western Europe - particularly France, Germany, and a few other, smaller occupied countries. The poster