The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
This Second World War poster depicts a burly British soldier at prayer. The soldier, who is kneeling in the foreground, is wearing the uniform of the British infantry; he is also wearing a backpack and rifle, and his his helmet is lying next to his foot. The black and white image uses shading and contrast to evoke an atmosphere of serenity and calm. To the left of the man is a bible lying on a low surface, such as a desk or a pew. The text reads 'We kneel only to thee' at the bottom of the work. Poster reproduced from a 'Sunday Graphic' cartoon, by unknown printer. Underneath the English is the translation written in Chinese, and then in Tamil.
This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.
This Second World War poster depicts a burly British soldier at prayer. The soldier, who is kneeling in the foreground, is wearing the uniform of the British infantry; he is also wearing a backpack a
This Second World War poster depicts a burly British soldier at prayer. The soldier, who is kneeling in the foreground, is wearing the uniform of the British infantry; he is also wearing a backpack a
An Australian soldier wearing a hat for warmth is seated on a collapsable chair as he reads a pamphlet. His backpack is at his feet and his gun is located behind him.
British Second World War poster depicting a hand holding a sword before a background of a Christian cross portrayed on a diffuse blue background, with the text 'O God Our Help'. The subtitle 'We lift
British Second World War poster encouraging women to support the war effort by purchasing savings stamps from their local savings group. This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwe
Depicts a cheerful British infantry soldier with his rifle slung across his soldier, and a pipe in his mouth. His comfortable and relaxed attitude reflects the accompanying text, which reads, '"The m
British Second World War poster issued by the National Savings Committee, London, encouraging savings. During the Second World War, the Government endorsed and advocated war savings as a device to sti
