c1940. Colour lithograph with letterpress, signed in image lower right, 100 x 65.3cm. Repaired minor tears, creases and surface loss to edges and corners. Linen-backed. Text continues “Suisse. Schweiz. Printed in Switzerland. Edite par societe de developpement Fribourg. Lith. Klausfelder SA Vevey.” Held in Swiss National Library. More
![Resch’s Long Bottle Pilsener. Now For The Best Round Of All [Golf]. Alan D. Baker, Aust.](/pictures/thumb/CL181-153.JPG?v=1486091710)
c1940s. Oil on canvas, and colour lithograph poster, signed lower right, 96 x 71.5cm (painting), 99.5 x 76.cm (poster). Slight soiling. Original frame. This oil painting was commissioned by Resch’s Brewery to be reproduced as a poster for their pubs. It is extremely rare to have both the original artwork... More
1940. Complete set of six colour process lithographs, each titled, signed and dated in image lower left, sizes from 48.2 x 64.1cm to 63.1 x 93.7cm. Slight foxing, repaired tears, creases and old folds to most, some with trimmed or faded text in lower margin. Linen-backed. Titles and plate numbers... More
![If The Strain’s Too Much, Turn To Tea, The Cup That Cheers [Possum]](/pictures/thumb/CL171-55.JPG?v=1492494408)
c1940s. Colour process lithograph, 31.8 x 21.2cm. Crease to left edge, slight foxing. Possibly a WWII poster created to boost morale. More
c1940s. Colour process lithograph, monogrammed in image lower left, 36.9 x 24cm. Old folds and creases, slight foxing. Text continues “B.71. Issued by the Empire Tea Bureau. Printed in England.” Possibly a WWII poster created to boost morale. More
c1940s. Colour process lithograph, monogrammed in image lower right, 36.9 x 24.1cm. Old folds and creases, slight foxing. Text continues “B.74. Issued by the Empire Tea Bureau. Printed in England.” Possibly a WWII poster used to boost morale. More
c1940s. Colour lithograph, signed in image lower right, 98.5 x 73.7cm. Repaired minor tears to edges and crinkles overall. Linen-backed. Text continues “William Brooks & Co., Limited, Litho, Sydney.”. More
1940. Colour lithograph, 57 x 44.2cm. Foxing, repaired tears and creases to edges. Linen-backed. Text includes “Open a national savings investment account or buy national saving bonds. Keep this flag flying over New Zealand. Lend to defend the right to be free! E.V. Paul, Government Printer, Wellington.” Held in Museum... More
1940. Colour process lithograph, 55 x 69.5cm. Minor repaired creases, small tear to lower margin. Linen-backed. Held in Museum of New Zealand. More
1940. Colour lithograph, 73.5 x 50.2cm. Repaired tears and creases, minor soiling. Linen-backed. Text includes “Spirit of AIF to win again. AIF-19.” Held in AWM. More
c1940. Colour lithograph, 75 x 49cm. Repaired missing portions and tears to edges, minor foxing. Linen-backed. Text continues “Diphtheria caused 50,000 cases and 2,000 deaths in New South Wales in the ten years 1929-1938. Those who died were nearly all young children who could have been saved by immunization against... More
1940. Eight colour lithograph posters, each signed in image upper left, 31.8 x 20.4cm (each). Foxing, stains, some water damage. Captions include (1) Strictly between you and me; (2) Strictly between these four walls; (3) But of course it mustn’t go any further!; (4) But for heaven’s sake, don’t say... More
c1940s. Colour and process lithograph, artist name “Parker” in image lower right, 100.4 x 75.4cm. Repaired minor tears or missing portions to edges. Linen-backed. From the 1930s Tooth’s & Co. implemented a modernist style for advertising, as depicted in this poster. Ref: Sydney Living Museums. More
c1940s. Colour process lithograph, 74.1 x 48.4cm. Repaired tears and missing portions to lower edges, minor foxing. Linen-backed. Text continues “Where there’s dirt there’s danger. A clean community means better health. Authorised by Hon. C.A. Kelly MLA, Minister for Health.”. More
c1940s. Colour lithograph, 25.6 x 76cm. Minor paper loss to image lower right, slight foxing and stains, old folds. Linen-backed. Text continues “Do your bit by keeping fit. Ride a BSA Bicycle.” Comment from the BSA Museum “BSA [The British Small Arms & Metal Company Ltd] was formed in 1861... More
1940. Colour lithograph, 102 x 76.5cm. Missing portions to edges, pinholes, slight foxing overall, old folds. Linen-backed. Text continues “with Paul Lukas, Jane Baxter, Kay Walsh, Robert Douglas. A GBD attraction. Hackett-Offset Print. Syd. Melb.” The Chinese Bungalow, also known as Chinese Den, is a British melodrama set in the... More
![For Civil Defence Workers [WWII]](/pictures/thumb/CL193-33.JPG?v=1532500309)
1940. Colour lithograph and process screen, 76.7 x 50.7cm. Repaired tears and minor missing portions to old folds, slight foxing. Linen-backed. Text includes “The Civil Defence Workers Health Department of the Red Cross & St. John War Organisation, 6 Cadogan Square, London, SW1. This department helps all civil defence workers... More
![Franklin D. Roosevelt [and] Henry A. Wallace](/pictures/thumb/CL193-34_1.JPG?v=1532500310)
c1940. Pair of process lithographs, “Pach Bros” studio line in one image lower left, 48.6 x 31.9cm (each). Minor creases. Text continues “Carry on with Franklin D. Roosevelt” and “For Vice-president, Henry A. Wallace. Safran Allied Printing, 22.” In 1940 Roosevelt selected Wallace as his running mate in his bid... More
![Freedom Shall Prevail! [“V” For Victory]](/pictures/thumb/CL182-68.JPG?v=1486012649)
c1941. Colour process lithograph, 50.4 x 76.1cm. Repaired minor tears and surface loss to upper left corner, old folds. Linen-backed. Text continues “Reading right to left. First row: Britain, Canada, Australia, New Zealand. Second row: Southern Rhodesia, Newfoundland, South Africa. Third row: India. Fourth row: The Colonial Empire. Reading left... More
c1941. Colour process lithograph, 27.5 x 20.3cm. Slight foxing, scuffs and repaired creases to edges of image. Linen-backed. Held in AWM. More
c1941. Colour lithograph, signed “B.E. Pike” in image centre left, 32 x 49.9cm. Slight surface loss. Linen-backed. Held in Museum of New Zealand. The National Savings Act was enacted in 1940 to encourage New Zealanders to save. The concept of national savings had its origins in Victorian times in the... More
![The Biggest Shop. The Littlest Prices In Australia [Bosari Emporium]](/pictures/thumb/CL177-56.JPG?v=1492662624)
c1941. Colour linocut, 75 x 100.5cm. Repaired tears, creases and missing portions, surface loss, soiling. Linen-backed. Text continues “Send for price list. Corner of Lygon and Grattan Streets, Carlton, Melbourne. Lake & Sons Printers, 289 Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, 39303.” Poster for the Borsari Emporium, which commenced business in 1941... More
1941. Colour process lithograph, 27.5 x 20.3cm. Slight foxing, minor stains, scuffs and repaired creases to edges of image. Linen-backed. Australian Commonwealth Military Forces recruitment poster which is one of a series titled “Join the AIF.” Held in AWM. More
c1941. Colour process lithograph, signed in image centre right, 26.5 x 32.8cm. Old vertical fold, slight scuffs, repaired tears. Linen-backed. Text continues “Enquire at Council Chambers.”. More
1941. Colour process lithograph, signed in image centre right, 26.5 x 32.8cm. Old vertical fold, repaired minor tears to edges. Linen-backed. Text includes “This is a man’s job!” Held in AWM. More