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"Unite and Conquer: Join the Royal Artillery, Serve Your Country in WW II" This recruitment poster calls upon brave individuals to join the Royal Artillery

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Swimming cartoon

Swimming cartoon
Cartoon of an attractive young woman in a bikini about to dive into a swimming pool while an RAF trainee cadet during World War Two looks on admiringly

Background imageWw Ii Collection: RAF cadet with medical officer

RAF cadet with medical officer
Cartoon of an RAF trainee cadet at Heaton Park, Manchester, during World War Two with a medical officer about to administer a rather large injection

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Cabaret Boston trade card

Cabaret Boston trade card
Card for Cabaret " Boston" in Montevideo, Uruguay, advertising, in English and Spanish, two bands, jazz and tango and 50 pretty dancing girls; the beer only $.025, girls $0.60

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Welcome to Durban

Welcome to Durban
Cover of a Welcome to Durban - Khaki and Blue we welcome you leaflet compiled and published by the Durban Publicity Association for British service men

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Cover of The Signal, June 1943

Cover of The Signal, June 1943
Cover of The Signal magazine from June 1943. The Signal was the station magazine of 47 Air Navigation School, based in Queenstown, South Africa, where RAF personnnel were trained during World War Two

Background imageWw Ii Collection: RAF air cadet lugging kit

RAF air cadet lugging kit
An RAF trainee air cadet during World War Two lugging his kit into camp at night at RAF Heaton Park, Manchester

Background imageWw Ii Collection: RAF air cadet shovelling coal

RAF air cadet shovelling coal
Cartoon of a Royal Air Force air cadet on training at Heaton Park, Manchester, shovelling coal

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Cover of The Signal, August 1943

Cover of The Signal, August 1943, the station magazine of 47 Air Navigation School in Queenstown, South Africa, where many RAF airmen from Bomber Command trained prior to operational tours

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Menu for 48 Air School dinner

Menu for 48 Air School dinner
The cover of a menu card for a Royal Air Force dinner held at Deals Hotel in East London, South Africa for 48 Air School on Saturday 1st May 1943

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Two air cadets

Two air cadets
A cartoon of two British air cadets (RAF air crew in training) during World War Two; one smokes a pipe

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Mess card, R. A. F. East Kirkby

Mess card, R. A. F. East Kirkby
A mess subscription card for the Sergeants Mess at RAF East Kirkby in Lincolnshire, which opened as a Bomber Command Station in August 1943. No. 57 Squadron and no. 630 Squadron were based there

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Service Overseas booklet

Service Overseas booklet
Cover of " Service Overseas", a booklet issued to British servicemen about to be posted overseas, and containing useful and practical information

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Military Clothing advertisement

Military Clothing advertisement
Advert for Dugsons in South Africa for Military Clothing that Commands Attention, and for military accessories such as eagles, propellers, chevrons and khaki shirts

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Cover of B. O. N. April 1943

Cover of B. O. N. April 1943
Cover of B.O.N. (The Bomb-Aimers, Observers and Navigators Union) for April 1943, the official magazine of 48 Air School based in Woodbrook, East London, South Africa

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Invitation from Montevideo government

Invitation from Montevideo government
Cover of a menu card for a dinner held for British servicemen in Montevideo, Uruguay, South America, during World War Two

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Flight Dinner menu card for 47 Air School

Flight Dinner menu card for 47 Air School
Cover of a menu card for a Flight Dinner held at the Windsor Hotel on Thursday 19th August 1943 for air navigators at 47 Air School, Queenstown, South Africa

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Cover of B. O. N. March 1943

Cover of B. O. N. March 1943
Cover of B.O.N. (The Bomb-Aimers, Observers and Navigators Union) for March 1943, the official magazine of 48 Air School based in Woodbrook, East London, South Africa

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Incendiary by W. Heath Robinson

Incendiary by W. Heath Robinson
Sequential cartoon by Heath Robinson showing some rather over exuberant ARP wardens spraying a hose into the window of a house where they see smoke

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Policewoman with evacuee children

Policewoman with evacuee children
A policewoman helping evacuee children find their train out of London during the Second World War

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Policemen in wartime tin helmets

Policemen in wartime tin helmets
Two policemen in tin helmets worn during the Second World War

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Metropolitan Police hero and his six medals

Metropolitan Police hero and his six medals
A Metropolitan Police hero and his six medals, earned during both the First and Second World Wars

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Road repairs during World War Two

Road repairs during World War Two
A group of American service personnel, together with a few civilians, watch a man doing road repairs during World War Two

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Recipe for a midsummer hotpot

Recipe for a midsummer hotpot
Wartime recipe, incorporating a multitude of vegetables along with bacon scaps and cheese

Background imageWw Ii Collection: War in the Pacific

War in the Pacific
Pages from The Sphere, 20th December 1941, with an article and accompanying photographs and illustrations about the loss of the British battleship Prince of Wales and the battlecruiser Repulse

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Bones Make Explosives - World War II poster

Bones Make Explosives - World War II poster
World War Two poster encouraging civilians on the Home Front to save all bones for salvage as they can be made into bombs for the war effort

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Two policewomen registering for war work

Two policewomen registering for war work
Two Met Police women registering for war work at a labour exchange in London

Background imageWw Ii Collection: WW2 policeman dressed for the Blitz

WW2 policeman dressed for the Blitz
A Metropolitan Police officer dressed for the London Blitz during World War II, with a tin helmet and a canvas bag containing his gas mask

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Man demolishing top of police public call box

Man demolishing top of police public call box
A man demolishing the top of a police public call box, possibly after war damage during World War Two

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Parade down Whitehall - WW2 victory celebrations

Parade down Whitehall - WW2 victory celebrations
Parade down Whitehall in Central London during victory celebrations to mark the end of the Second World War. Naval officers and ratings can be seen marching

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Two policemen on a war damaged street

Two policemen on a war damaged street
Two policemen with a man in uniform (possibly a civil defence worker) on a war damaged street in London

Background imageWw Ii Collection: War Against Japan

War Against Japan
Patriotic British poster issued during World War Two with a tank carrying a British Flag and a quote from Winston Churchill stating that

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Splinters Poison
British World War Two information poster advising people to get first aid for splinters. Issued by the Ministry of Labour and National Service and the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Pedestrian safety / W H Robinson

Pedestrian safety / W H Robinson
Safety for pedestrians at sharp bends, with the help of a dressing table mirror attached to a lampost. Please note: Credit must appear as (c)

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Happy days in peace time / W H Robinson

Happy days in peace time / W H Robinson
A Utopian world envisaged by Mr William Heath Robinson for post war Britain. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Hand knitteds conserve coupons

Hand knitteds conserve coupons
Instructions on how to make a ribbed sweater with peep bo front, and a green jerkin with full pink sleeves and detachable dicky-collar

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Help for Taxi drivers / W H Robinson

Help for Taxi drivers / W H Robinson
Post War Britain - social reform. A kind hearted lady takes a taxi driver for a ride in his own taxi, at her own expense. Please note

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Reading mirror / W H Robinson

Reading mirror / W H Robinson
A useful mechanical aid for reading the newspaper or magazine of the person in front of you on the bus or tube, without bothering them

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Keep cheerful ! / W H Robinson

Keep cheerful ! / W H Robinson
Advise for post War Britain - Take your troubles cheerfully - even after being knocked to your feet bay a passing speeding car

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Gifts for vagrants / W H Robinson

Gifts for vagrants / W H Robinson
Post War Britain - Making the best of an unpleasant necessity. A tramp is offered a cigar by two friendly smiling policeman so that he may move

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Revolving table seat / W H Robinson

Revolving table seat / W H Robinson
Post War Britain. When each of these card players experiences a dull moment in their game, they can swivel on their revolving seat

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Brightening up Trafalgar Square / W H Robinson

Brightening up Trafalgar Square / W H Robinson
Post War Britain - Social amenities. One of Edwin Landseers Lions in Trafalgar Square would make the perfect spot for a bar, to brighten up the place

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Police introduction service / W H Robinson

Police introduction service / W H Robinson
Post war Britain will be such a pleasant place to live that even policemen will be able to find time to introduce total strangers in the park. who may otherwise be too shy themselves

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Legless bridge table / W H Robinson

Legless bridge table / W H Robinson
Post War Britain - Social reform. A legless bridge table, kept in place instead by four balloons, hovers, allowing a more intimate game to be played

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Automatic back massager / W H Robinson

Automatic back massager / W H Robinson
Post War Britain: Health and happiness at home. A design based on bicycle mechanics, with seats, pedals and chain, enabling the user to massage his own back; the prelude to a hard days work

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Introduction robot / W H Robinson

Introduction robot / W H Robinson
Post War Britain - Social amenities. The penny-in-the-slot introduction machine for introducing strangers to one another in the park

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Auto hat-raiser / W H Robinson

Auto hat-raiser / W H Robinson
Post War Britain - Dress reform. The automatic hat raiser, for popular people...pure Heath Robinson! Please note: Credit must appear as (c)

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Bathroom exercise / W H Robinson

Bathroom exercise / W H Robinson
Post War Britain: Health and happiness at home. Bathroom exercise for training the legs for running to the station in the morning

Background imageWw Ii Collection: Lawn mower protector / W H Robinson

Lawn mower protector / W H Robinson
Magnetic device for protecting your mower from shrapnel on the lawn. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library



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