Anzac Day, 25 April 2018 : 1918-2018 centenary of the final campaigns / Australian Government, Depar...
Anzac Day, 25 April 2018 : 1918-2018 centenary of the final campaigns / Australian Government, Department of Veterans Affairs.
About this item
Full title
Publisher
[Phillip, A.C.T.] : Australian Government, Department of Veterans Affairs, 2018.
Alternative title
Call Numbers
POSTERS/2018/10
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Physical Description
Physical content
1 poster : some colour ; 40 x 59.3 cm.
Content type
still image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
sheet
Publication information
Publisher
[Phillip, A.C.T.] : Australian Government, Department of Veterans Affairs, 2018.
Place of Publication
Australian Capital Territory
Date Published
2018.
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
Poster commemorating the centenary of the final campaigns. The poster depicts four soldiers standing the ruins of a town. "Hamel 4 July. In 1918 first the Germans and then the Allies launched major offensives on the Western Front, ending years of stalemate and initiating a war of movement that favoured the Allies’ superior numbers, vast industrial...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Anzac Day, 25 April 2018 : 1918-2018 centenary of the final campaigns / Australian Government, Department of Veterans Affairs.
Portion of title
Centenary of the final campaigns
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Caption title.
"P03481"-- bottom right.
AWM E02666 -- bottom left.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2018.
Biographical note
"The battle of Hamel, on 4 July 1918, was largely an Australian-planned battle which achieved a stunning victory over the Germans at the cost of minimal casualties. Hamel has been called a turning point of the First World War on the Western Front and the first ”modern” battle; certainly it marks the culmination of a learning process involving the...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
POSTERS/2018/10
Record Identifier
74VKVkwAK4Ly
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVkwAK4Ly
Other Identifiers
MMS ID
991024178919802626
