Poster: you love them, fight for them

When Australia still depended on volunteer troops for fighting abroad, posters like this emphasized the defence of home and loved ones as the reason why they should enlist.

 

Artist unknown, lithograph, c.1940

 

Accession number: H2010.88/1

 

From the State Library of Victoria's Pictures collection.

 

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The conscription debate
Conscription
Propaganda in the World Wars