Australian prisoners of war [picture] : I am convinced that - Beauforts can pave the way to freedom for our Australian sons [quote from] John Storey, Director Beaufort Division / Northfield
- Bib ID:
- 3794545
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Northfield, James, 1887-1973
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- POSTER 2023-1048 copy
- Description:
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- [Australia : Dept. of Aircraft Production, Beaufort Division, 194-]
- 1 poster : col. ill. ; 76 x 51 cm.
- Summary:
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Advertising poster for the Australian Beaufort bomber and its role in saving Australian prisoners of war incarcerated by the Japanese. Artwork depicts Australian soldiers in a prisoner of war camp with two at the wire perimeter looking out with a Japanese bayonetted guard patrolling the fence.
- Notes:
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- Caption title.
- At foot of title: B/7
- In the bottom left hand corner is a black and white caricature of a bowing and grinning Japanese man dressed in top hat and tails holding his hat in his right hand and a samurai sword with red dripping blood in his left.
- POSTER 2023-1048 copy Digital master available National Library of Australia
- Related Material:
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- Beaufort aircraft production in Australia available through the Special Collections Reading Room.
- Papers of John Storey at MS 8050 available through the Special Collections Reading Room.
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2043 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Artistic
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1973
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1949
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