The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
British Second World War poster advertsing to women on the treatment of veneral disease. The poster was issued by the Ministry of Health and Central Council for Health Education in London. The first body which could be called a department of the British government was the Ministry of Health, created in 1919 through the Ministry of Health Act, consolidating under a single authority the medical and public health functions of central government. The co-ordination of local medical services was expanded in connection with emergency and wartime services, from 1935 to 1945, and these developments culminated in the establishment of the NHS (National Health Service) in 1948. The artist M.V.Bennett worked in the Poster and Design Group of the General Division, Ministry of Information, in England during the Second World War.
British Second World War poster advertsing to women on the treatment of veneral disease. The poster was issued by the Ministry of Health and Central Council for Health Education in London. The first b
British Second World War poster advertsing to women on the treatment of veneral disease. The poster was issued by the Ministry of Health and Central Council for Health Education in London. The first b
British Second World War Ministry of Health poster intended to prevent coughs and colds. The stylised poster features an inset picture of a man sneezing. The first body which could be called a departm
British Second World War poster, produced by the Ministry of Health, depicing a man using a handkerchief, with images of nine smiling faces of people from the community appearing below him. The first
British Second World War poster depicting a woman sneezing over her horrified colleagues. The poster, produced by the British Ministry for Health, was intended to help prevent colds and disease. The f
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of health and the Central Council for Health Education advertising confidential treatment for venereal diseases. The poster is text only in red a
Second World War British poster related to the prevention of venereal disease, produced by the Ministry of Health, Central Council for Health Education. The poster depicts a young boy in the shadow of