1914 Britons Kitchener Wants You Bendigo The notes from the State

The notes from the State Library tell us that this image is "Tulloch & Brown's map of the Colony of Victoria [cartographic material] : comprising part of New South Wales

The photograph was taken over a reasonably long period as you can see by the blurs of people moving

Conway Grocer on the south-east

and from where Charles Nettleton captured this image

accompanied by Robert Russell

1914 Britons Kitchener Wants You Bendigo The notes from the StateA British WWI recruiting poster from 1914, showing a depiction of Lord Kitchener in his Field Marshal uniform, encouraging more men to enlist. When restoring this poster's image we decided to leave the ragged right hand edge as it is, rather than trying to make it look undamaged. Australia pledged a force of 20,000 men to fight in WWI. Posters were used for various government propaganda campaigns during the war, often to encourage men to enlist. This