The home front

A DigitalNZ Story by Thomasin Sleigh

This set contains material about activities at home in New Zealand during the First World War. This includes: fund raising, the Lady Liverpool funds and committees, propaganda posters, and photographs of soldiers home on leave.

home font, fundraising, Lady Liverpool, committees, women, leave, weddings, soldiers, First World War, WWI, posters, propaganda

Image: Poster, 'She helps her Boy to Victory'

Poster, 'She helps her Boy to Victory'

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Poster, 'The "Scrap of Paper"'

Poster, 'The "Scrap of Paper"'

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Poster, 'We risk our lives to bring you food'

Poster, 'We risk our lives to bring you food'

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Poster, 'We're both needed to serve the Guns!'

Poster, 'We're both needed to serve the Guns!'

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Poster, 'Your King & Country Need You'

Poster, 'Your King & Country Need You'

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Poster, 'ANZAC'

Poster, 'ANZAC'

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Land girl : digital image

Land girl : digital image

Wairarapa Archive

Image: Thomas Shaw Hamilton and Muriel May Hamilton

Thomas Shaw Hamilton and Muriel May Hamilton

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Reynolds family group

Reynolds family group

Auckland Libraries

Image: Sorting Clothing for the Territorials

Sorting Clothing for the Territorials

Palmerston North City Library

Image: World War One fund raising procession

World War One fund raising procession

Palmerston North City Library

Image: Shepherd wedding group

Shepherd wedding group

Auckland Libraries

Image: Poster, 'The Spirit of '18'

Poster, 'The Spirit of '18'

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Poster, 'Sir - don't waste while your wife saves'

Poster, 'Sir - don't waste while your wife saves'

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa