The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Canadian Second World War poster depicting a Hawker Hurricane flying behind a British flag. The title 'keep them both flying' refers to the both the Hurricane and the flag. The poster aims to both boost morale and to highlight the importance of workers on the home front who produced aircraft parts. A major production centre for Hurricanes was the Canadian Car and Foundry's factory in Fort William, Ontario.
During 1941, with the growing German threat to Russia, Mk II Hawker Hurricanes were sent to Russia. In total they would number 2,952 - the most numerous of all British aircraft to serve in Soviet serv
This is a recruiting poster for the WAAAF, with an image of a uniformed WAAAF in the centre. The poster has the slogan 'Keep them flying! There's a job for you in the WAAAF' printed in red. In a grey
This is a recruiting poster for the WAAAF, with an image of a uniformed WAAAF in the centre. The poster has the slogan 'Keep them flying! There's a job for you in the WAAAF' printed in red. In a grey
Australian First World War poster issued to promote the sale of War Savings Certificates. The poster features a union jack flag flying from a flagpole in the left side. It is set against a light blue
Canadian Second World War poster that aims to promote the importance of munitions workers, particularly for the role in the production of aircraft. The poster depicts a man working on a lathe in the f
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