AWM Collection Record: REL31823

AWM image REL31823

ID Number: REL31823
Title: War Savings Certificates banner : Victorian State Savings Bank, Cobram
Maker: Unknown
Object type: Heraldry
Place made: Australia: Victoria
Date made: c 1942-1945
Physical description: Cotton; White cotton banner printed in blue and red 'BUY War Savings Certificates HERE For Peace & Victory'. There are cotton tapes attached to each corner so that the banner can be suspended and secured.
Summary: This banner was attached to a wall of the Victorian State Savings Bank at Cobram by the manager, Mr Gordon Binns, to advertise the availability of War Savings Certificates and to encourage people to support the war effort by subscribing to the scheme.
Copyright: Status to be assessed
Related subject: Banners; Certificates
Related place: Australia: Victoria
Related conflict: Second World War, 1939-1945

Last-Modified: Sun, 27 Sep 2009 18:25:55 GMT

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