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- Title
- Poster, 'New Zealand Fights'
- Content partner
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
- Collection
- Te Papa Collections Online
- Description
This Second World War poster was part of a series of posters published by the New Zealand Legation in Washington DC in about 1942. It would have been intended mainly for an American audience,to keep New Zealand's efforts in the Pacific theatre of war to the fore. The image in thisposter is possibly based on a soldier fighting in the North African desert during 1942. The posterappears to be a simple statement about war in that it is not doing any overt jobs such as fundraising or recruiting. H...
- Format
- Image
- Date created
- 1942
- Creator
- A Peel / New Zealand Legation (United States)
- URL
- https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1081552
- Related subjects
- soldiers / Machine guns / World War, 1939-1945 / Propaganda / War / paper / ink / political posters / colour lithography / New Zealand / United States
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