"...Only the brave deserve the fair": postcard |
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| Title : | "...Only the brave deserve the fair": postcard |
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| Creator : | Australia. State Recruiting Committee of South Australia | ||
| Source : | Leaflets : National Referendum of 1916 | ||
| Place Of Creation : | Australia | ||
| Date of creation : | ca. 1917 | ||
| Format : | Pamphlet | ||
| Contributor : | State Library catalogue | ||
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| Description : |
Postcard, with caption, issued by the State Recruiting Committee of South Australia. It shows a photograph of a soldier walking towards a large church with his 'sweetheart'. Another man looks on whilst the Recruiting Officer takes him by the shoulder,presumably to persuade him to enlist. The church pictured is St. Peters Cathedral in Adelaide. |
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| Coverage year : | 1917 |
| Period : | 1914-1918 |
| Place : | South Australia |
| Further reading : | Carlyon, Les. The great war, Sydney : Pan Macmillan Australia, 2006 Gammage, Bill. The broken years : Australian soldiers in the Great War, Ringwood, Vic. : Penguin Books, 1990 Kent, David. From trench and troopship : the experience of the Australian Imperial Force, 1914-1919, Alexandria, N.S.W. : Hale & Iremonger , 1999 Macdougall, Anthony. Australians at war : a pictorial history, Nobel Park, Vic. : Five Mile Press, 2002 State Library of South Australia. Conscription and enlistment, [Adelaide]: State Library of South Australia, 1997 |
| Internet links : | AIF Database: Australian Anzacs in the Great War 1914-1918 [Australian Defence Force Academy] Anzac Day Commemoration Committee (Queensland) See: History: World War 1 Australian Light Horse Association Australians at War [Department of Veterans' Affairs] Australian War Memorial See: Australians at War: Australian Military History Overview: First World War 1914-1918 Australian Army History Unit [Department of Defence]: See: History & Battles: History Index [several sections about World War One] |
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