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Absence makes the war grow longer
Absence makes the war grow longer

Absence makes the war grow longer

DateBetween 1939 and 1945
Names
(author)
FormatEphemera
Medium
Broadsides (notices)
Dimensions30 x 19.5"
Language
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object Number1939-1945-HOME-FRONT-ITEM-17-L
Me and my war savings are just like this!
Me and my war savings are just like this!
Keay, Jack
Between 1939 and 1945
Poster reading You Serve By Saving Buy War Savings Certificates with drawing of smiling soldier…
You serve by saving buy war savings certificates
Sampson, Joseph Ernest
Between 1939-1945
Housewives! Wage war on Hitler
Housewives! Wage war on Hitler
Canada. Department of Public Information
Approximately 1941
Big guns of the home front
Big guns of the home front
Canada. Department of Public Information
Between 1939 and 1945
"This is our strength". Shows two arms, one of a working man and one of a man in a grey suit. T…
This is our strength ... labour and management
Canada. Wartime Information Board
1945
Hey gang!
Hey gang!
Arbuckle, Franklin
Between 1939 and 1945
If the cap fits, wear it!
If the cap fits, wear it!
Abugov
1940-45
Give us the ships
Give us the ships
Canada. Wartime Information Board
1941
Eat right ... feel right
Eat right ... feel right
Health League of Canada. Nutrition Committee
Between 1939 and 1945
"We're in the army now". Shows three women in fashionable dress and a dog with a bone, all prou…
We're in the army now
Canada. Department of National War Services. National Salvage Campaign
Approximately 1940
Central image is a bullseye, surrounded by images of people working in the war effort: planning…
Roll 'em out!
Aluminum Company of Canada
1940-45
Keep these hands off!
Keep these hands off!
Canada. National War Finance Committee
Approximately 1942